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History of Westchester County, New York — Passage 241

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[Frederic Shonnard & W.W. Spooner (1900)] from 1842 to 1900 597 the 8th senatorial district — then comprising the Counties of West-chester, Rockland, and Putnam — which proceeded to raise the troops required to make up the quota of the district. " It began its work by promptly effecting the organization of an infantry regi-ment of ten full companies of more than one hundred men each, enlisted to serve for three years, which was designated by the au-thorities of the State of New York as the 135th New York Volunteer Infantry, and was named by the committee the Anthony Wayne Guard." The original line officers were: Company A. (Peekskill): Captain A. A. Crookston, Lieutenants Ceorge W. Smith and Richard M. Gilleo. Company B. (White Plains): Captain F. W. Anderson, Lieutenants Thomas W. Dick and Horton R. Piatt. Company C. (West Farms): Captain B. B. Valentine, Lieutenants James Smith and Georee C. Kibbe. Company D. (Somersj: Captain Eward Jones, Lieutenants W. S. Scribner and Piatt Benedict. Company E. (Port Chester): Captain C. H. Palmer, Lieutenants W. T. Morse and Ford-ham Morris. Company F. ( Yonkers) : Captain Edmund Y. Morris, Lieutenants Samuel Bassett and Henry A. Chadeayne. Company G. (Carmel, Putnam County) : Captain Webster Smith, Lieutenants Stephen Baker and Charles F. Hazen. Company H. (Morrisania) : Captain H. B. Hall (wounded), Lieutenants David Harmel (mortally wounded) and Gouverneur Morris, Jr. Company I. (Sing Sing): Captain Clark Peck, Lieutenants Charles C. Hyatt and J. H. Ashton. Company K.