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.