BOYCE GUARDS The following is from a approx. 100-year-old newspaper clipping - no publication title or date on the clipping - however, it was bundled together with other old clippings (relating to my Ladd family) dated 1896 - 1898. I believe that there was an additional portion of the article preceding this part but the listing below is all that I have. - transcribed by Michael L. Crocker, Mar. 1998. ---- The list of names composing the companies is published below. BOYCE GUARDS Officers J. N. Shedd, Captain. J. M. Phinney, First Lieutenant. T. M. M'Cants, Second Lieutenant. J. D. Cureton, 2nd 2nd Lieutenant. J. W. Sloan, 1st Sergeant. J. C. Ketchin, 2nd Sergeant. J. W. Rabb, 3d Sergeant. F. C. Nelson, 4th Sergeant. L. M. Bookhart, 1st Corporal. W. A. Milling, 2nd Corporal. W. B. Gilbert, 3rd Corporal. S. Y. Camak, 4th Corporal. Privates W. A. Armstrong, M. Arledge, J. W. Austin, R. S. Aiken, W. M. Brice, J. M. Brice, J. T. Brown, P. Brown, A. S. Brown, J. G. Brown, P. Bird, Robt. Bankhead, Thos. Barker, Arthur Boney, J. S. Boney, W. J. Crawford, J. W. Chandler, Jas. Cassady, D. W. Campbell, T. Durant, A. C. Doug- lass, J. B. Elliott, J. M. Elliott, W. A. Ellison, R. E. Ellison, D. V. Frazier, W. N. Ford, J. H. Glass, R. J. Gladney, W. Gunnell, H. A. Glenn, H. Y. Gladney, G. M. Hai- good, J. A. Haigood, Jasper Hogan, G. Jamison, J. B. Jenkins, W. H. Jamison, W. F. Jackson, J. W. Jor- dan, W. W. Ketchin, C. E. Leitner, J. A. Lewis, G. D. Ladd, J. K. Matthews, W. Miller, L. Miller, D. A. Miller, J. R. Milling, R. F. Martin, W. M. Melton, J. T. Mc- Creight, J. W. McCreight, Wm. Mc- Cully, W. D. McKinstry, H. Mc- Carley, S. McCarley, W. H. Nelson, W. M. Nelson, S. P. Newman, J. Powell, P. N. Powell, H. E. Propst, C. T. Robinson, Y. H. Robinson, J. B. Robinson, D. H. Robertson, J. J. Richardson, C. S. Rutland, W. Stevenson, S. Stevenson, Jas. Stev- enson, C. P. Shurley, R. J. Street, J. H. Smith, R. A. Smith, J. N. Summerell, J. H. Snaw, J. C. Tin- kler, R. A. Tinkler, David Timms, W. Wooten, J. D. Wooten, T. T. Williamson, W. H. Williams, A. M. Young. Discharged - 4 J. W. Fenley, J. E. Martin, R. B. Sloan, S. H. Cook. Transferred - 3 W. P. Curry, Morris Cohen, A. W. Ladd. Subject to orders, rejoin the Company at any time. Died - 3 Z. A. cotton, J. S. Robinson, Wm. Mickler. ---------------