Enlisted in Light Artillery, July 1900; promoted to sergeant; now (1905) stationed at Fort Carly, Washington (Severance, B. Frank. Genealogy and biography of the descendants of Walter Stewart of Scotland and of John Stewart who came to America in 1718 and settled in Londonderry, N.H. Greenfield, Mass. : T. Morey & Son, 1905, pg. 153).