USMA Class of 1880. Cullum No. 2829.
He was the son of Joseph Alonzo Stuart and Anne Flanders Stuart.
In 1886, he married Florence Livingston.
They were the parents of three children including Ruth Stuart Wheeler (1890-1972).
Thirtieth Annual Reunion Of The Association of the Graduates Of The United States Military Academy At West Point, New York, June 7th, 1899. Seeman & Peters, Saginaw, Michigan, 1899.
Sidney Edwin Stuart
No. 2829. Class of 1880.
Died April 29, 1899, at Wilmington, Delaware, aged 42.
Captain Sidney Edwin Stuart, Ordnance Department, was born at Erie, Pennsylvania, June 4th 1857; his parents moved to Norwich, Connecticut and afterwards to Dracut, Massachusetts. He entered the Lowell High School and while there received the appointment to the Military Academy, in 1876. He graduated third in his class, was assigned to the First Artillery, served at Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Fort point, California and Fort Monroe, Virginia. He was on duty in the Department of Natural and Experimental Philosophy at the Military Academy when he received his appointment as First Lieutenant, Ordnance Department, August 6, 1885. After finishing his detail at West Point, he was stationed at the Midvale Steel Works, Germantown, Pennsylvania and at the South Bethlehem Iron Works, Pennsylvania.
In 1892 he wrote an essay upon The Army Organization Best Adapted to a Republican Form of Government That Will Ensure an Effective Force, for which he received the gold medal from the Military Service Institution.
In 1886 he married Florence, daughter of Colonel L.L. Livingston, Third Artillery, who, with three children, survives him.
He was on duty at the Duport Works as Government Powder Inspector at the time of his death, which resulted from the busting of a shell. His death was a great loss to the government, his special knowledge of many important and intricate problems being practical and profound; but it was even a greater loss to his friends. From the time of entering the Academy he was respected and loved by all his associates. His was untiring in good works, open minded and open hearted, honorable, faithful and true.
Classmate.
He was the son of Joseph Alonzo Stuart and Anne Flanders Stuart.
In 1886, he married Florence Livingston.
They were the parents of three children including Ruth Stuart Wheeler (1890-1972).
Thirtieth Annual Reunion Of The Association of the Graduates Of The United States Military Academy At West Point, New York, June 7th, 1899. Seeman & Peters, Saginaw, Michigan, 1899.
Sidney Edwin Stuart
No. 2829. Class of 1880.
Died April 29, 1899, at Wilmington, Delaware, aged 42.
Captain Sidney Edwin Stuart, Ordnance Department, was born at Erie, Pennsylvania, June 4th 1857; his parents moved to Norwich, Connecticut and afterwards to Dracut, Massachusetts. He entered the Lowell High School and while there received the appointment to the Military Academy, in 1876. He graduated third in his class, was assigned to the First Artillery, served at Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Fort point, California and Fort Monroe, Virginia. He was on duty in the Department of Natural and Experimental Philosophy at the Military Academy when he received his appointment as First Lieutenant, Ordnance Department, August 6, 1885. After finishing his detail at West Point, he was stationed at the Midvale Steel Works, Germantown, Pennsylvania and at the South Bethlehem Iron Works, Pennsylvania.
In 1892 he wrote an essay upon The Army Organization Best Adapted to a Republican Form of Government That Will Ensure an Effective Force, for which he received the gold medal from the Military Service Institution.
In 1886 he married Florence, daughter of Colonel L.L. Livingston, Third Artillery, who, with three children, survives him.
He was on duty at the Duport Works as Government Powder Inspector at the time of his death, which resulted from the busting of a shell. His death was a great loss to the government, his special knowledge of many important and intricate problems being practical and profound; but it was even a greater loss to his friends. From the time of entering the Academy he was respected and loved by all his associates. His was untiring in good works, open minded and open hearted, honorable, faithful and true.
Classmate.
USMA Class of 1880. Cullum No. 2829.
He was the son of Joseph Alonzo Stuart and Anne Flanders Stuart.
In 1886, he married Florence Livingston.
They were the parents of three children including Ruth Stuart Wheeler (1890-1972).
Thirtieth Annual Reunion Of The Association of the Graduates Of The United States Military Academy At West Point, New York, June 7th, 1899. Seeman & Peters, Saginaw, Michigan, 1899.
Sidney Edwin Stuart
No. 2829. Class of 1880.
Died April 29, 1899, at Wilmington, Delaware, aged 42.
Captain Sidney Edwin Stuart, Ordnance Department, was born at Erie, Pennsylvania, June 4th 1857; his parents moved to Norwich, Connecticut and afterwards to Dracut, Massachusetts. He entered the Lowell High School and while there received the appointment to the Military Academy, in 1876. He graduated third in his class, was assigned to the First Artillery, served at Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Fort point, California and Fort Monroe, Virginia. He was on duty in the Department of Natural and Experimental Philosophy at the Military Academy when he received his appointment as First Lieutenant, Ordnance Department, August 6, 1885. After finishing his detail at West Point, he was stationed at the Midvale Steel Works, Germantown, Pennsylvania and at the South Bethlehem Iron Works, Pennsylvania.
In 1892 he wrote an essay upon The Army Organization Best Adapted to a Republican Form of Government That Will Ensure an Effective Force, for which he received the gold medal from the Military Service Institution.
In 1886 he married Florence, daughter of Colonel L.L. Livingston, Third Artillery, who, with three children, survives him.
He was on duty at the Duport Works as Government Powder Inspector at the time of his death, which resulted from the busting of a shell. His death was a great loss to the government, his special knowledge of many important and intricate problems being practical and profound; but it was even a greater loss to his friends. From the time of entering the Academy he was respected and loved by all his associates. His was untiring in good works, open minded and open hearted, honorable, faithful and true.
Classmate.
He was the son of Joseph Alonzo Stuart and Anne Flanders Stuart.
In 1886, he married Florence Livingston.
They were the parents of three children including Ruth Stuart Wheeler (1890-1972).
Thirtieth Annual Reunion Of The Association of the Graduates Of The United States Military Academy At West Point, New York, June 7th, 1899. Seeman & Peters, Saginaw, Michigan, 1899.
Sidney Edwin Stuart
No. 2829. Class of 1880.
Died April 29, 1899, at Wilmington, Delaware, aged 42.
Captain Sidney Edwin Stuart, Ordnance Department, was born at Erie, Pennsylvania, June 4th 1857; his parents moved to Norwich, Connecticut and afterwards to Dracut, Massachusetts. He entered the Lowell High School and while there received the appointment to the Military Academy, in 1876. He graduated third in his class, was assigned to the First Artillery, served at Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Fort point, California and Fort Monroe, Virginia. He was on duty in the Department of Natural and Experimental Philosophy at the Military Academy when he received his appointment as First Lieutenant, Ordnance Department, August 6, 1885. After finishing his detail at West Point, he was stationed at the Midvale Steel Works, Germantown, Pennsylvania and at the South Bethlehem Iron Works, Pennsylvania.
In 1892 he wrote an essay upon The Army Organization Best Adapted to a Republican Form of Government That Will Ensure an Effective Force, for which he received the gold medal from the Military Service Institution.
In 1886 he married Florence, daughter of Colonel L.L. Livingston, Third Artillery, who, with three children, survives him.
He was on duty at the Duport Works as Government Powder Inspector at the time of his death, which resulted from the busting of a shell. His death was a great loss to the government, his special knowledge of many important and intricate problems being practical and profound; but it was even a greater loss to his friends. From the time of entering the Academy he was respected and loved by all his associates. His was untiring in good works, open minded and open hearted, honorable, faithful and true.
Classmate.
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