United States Military Academy West Point - Howitzer Yearbook (West Point, NY)

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JJrofroeor COLONEI. CHARLES W. LARNED. Cadet, U. S. M. A., 1866-1870; appointed from New York; graduated 28; id Lieutenant 3d Cavalry, June to October, 1870; transferred to 7th Cavalry; 2d Lieutenant 7th Cavalry, 18701876; i»t Lieutenant, 1876; Professor of Drawing, U. S. M. A., 1876. 3ooiofanr JJrofrooor CAPTAIN CHARLES B. HAGADORN, 23d Infantry. Class 89; graduated 25. •jnotrurtore CAPTAIN CHARLES II. PAINE, 29th Infantry. Class 95; graduated 10. CAPTAIN HAROLD HAMMOND, 23d Infantry. Class 98; graduated 34. CAPTAIN CHAUNCEY B. HUMPHREY, aid Infantry. Class 98; graduated 51. FIRST LIEUTENANT GEORGE B. COMLY, 3d Cavalry. Claw 00; graduated 51.

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The H OWITZE R 29 SE T TO MUSIC. (Allcgrrtti) “Here wc have a specimen of a highly vcsiculated nature deposited by turbulent waters, therefore it is what, Mr. Hawes?' Hawks: “Talc—Capt. Caw. M.: “Not at all! Not at all! Calcareous tufa, Mr. Hawes. WHAT THEN? Caw. N. (after asking all the questions in the book): “Well, Mr. West, are you a mammal?' Willie (highly indignant): “No, sir!! I'm no mammal!” A REACTION. H a S+ Mr A + B, U—Slum. HOW ABOUT CURLING IRONS ? “There are three kinds of irons Wrought Iron, Cast lion and Steel.” rlla fel }. 11 p 2 I p Q D III l III 1 11 comzold nr. bo-o-o-k.

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The H O W I T Z E R TAKE IT AWAY EARLY. (Ah Jublc lakes up a drawing to be approved): “Oh! take it away, take it away before I sec the name on it.” A LINE DRAWING. Calm at sea, or noon-dav on the desert. “A little more focus! Phinan.” AWFUL. Col. L. (after describing the construction of Grant Hall): “They succeeded in making a pretty good mess of it, after all.” D RAW I N G COLOR SERGEANT WiLt.tr. Miller: “Say,Grubbs, your name ought to be Venus dc Milo instead of just plain Venus.” “The Old Man”: “Why? Miller: “Well, when you are out at parade, you haven't any arms.”