6 BULLETIN 56, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Mr. Holzner was usually with me. but occupied independent stations, 

 iu 1892, on the Hachita Grande, San Luis (Turkey Canyon), and San 

 .lose mountains; ami he continued with the main party from (lie San 

 Pedro River to Nogales (and collected LOS mammals and 117 birds during 

 November ami December, L892), after I was removed by the War Depart- 

 ment in November, 1892. He worked alone in the Santa Cruz Valley 

 (and collected 13 mammals and 416 birds) and Huachuca Mountains 

 from June 1 to October !). 1893, and at Camp Lowell (near Tucson), 

 Arizona, from November 6 to 16, 1893. 



3. Frank Wagner, hospital steward. U. S. Army. Collected plants along 



parallel .".1 tT' from LI Paso. Texas, to the lower corner of New Mexico 

 i .Monuments Nos. 1 to .">:; i . from August to November, 1s«.»l>. 



4. Harlan E. McVay, first lieutenant and assistant surgeon, F. S. Army. Made 



a small collection of plants between the San Pedro Liver and Nogales in 

 November, 1892. 



5. Timothy E. Wilcox, major and surgeon, U. S. Army. Forwarded plants for 



the boundary collection from Fort Huachuca. Arizona, during the summer 

 and autumn of 1893. These were additional to the extensive collection 

 sent by him personally. All were subsequently sent to Dr. N. L. Britton, 

 in New York, and were made the basis of a special paper on the flora of 

 the Huachuca Mountains." 

 0. Erxkst C. Merton, acting hospital steward. F. S. Army. Collected plants 

 between the San Pedro River and Dog Spring (Monuments Nos. 98 to 55) 

 from August 1 to September S.',, 1893. 



7. Ltjdwig Schoenefeldt, hospital steward, F. S. Army. Collected plants 



assiduously from Fort Yuma. California, to the Pacific Ocean and San 

 Clemente Island from April 6 to September '.». 1894. 



8. David Du B. Gaixlard, first lieutenant. Corps of Engineers, F. S. Army, 



commissioner. Frequently brought specimens of plants to the collectors 

 in the field during the progress of the survey. 



9. Louis ni Zerega Mearns collected mammals, birds, mollusks, and plants 



at Fort Clark. Kinney County. Texas, from November 1.1, 1897, to June 

 15, 1898. 



The soldiers who served with the biological section were: I- rank 

 Wagner, John York. Henry Kramer, Arthur M. Pino. Ernest C. 

 Merton. Starks W. Johnson. John J. Simon. Jesse Redman ( teamster ) . 

 (diaries Hackborth, Ludwig Schoenefeldt, dames Teagle (teamster). 

 and Privates Randolph, Edwards, and Ford, special escort from 

 Gardners Laguna to San Diego. 



ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. 



My grateful acknowledgments are due to each of the three commis- 

 sioners, to the army officers, the assistant engineers in charge of the 



work. and. in fact, nothing short of an enumeration of the entire party 

 would specify the individuals to whom I am indebted for favors 

 and uniformly helpful and courteous treatment. Probably nowhere 



« An enumeration of the plants collected by Dr. Timothy E. Wilcox, F. S. A., 

 and others in southeastern Arizona during the years 1892-1894, by X. L. Brit- 

 ton ami T. II. Kearney, jr.. Trans. X. V. Acad. Sci.. XIV. IS!).'., pp. 121-14. 



