Name/Title
Military Records of Stanislaus M. Neisser, 1904-1909Entry/Object ID
2025.60.1Description
Acc. No. 25.60.1
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda
Date or Period: 1904-1909
Object: Documents
Description: 2 large documents and a bundle of 4 smaller documents, all bearing the name Stanislaus M. Neisser.
Size: large documents: L 21 x W 16 inches; bundle: L 15 x W 10 1/2 inches
History of Objects: Military records of Stanislaus Maximilian Neisser (1866-1950), father of Herbert W Neisser, who was born in Alameda in 1918 (d. Yuba City 1986).
The documents are:
bundled:
A: promotion to Corporal, 1894.
B: promotion to Sergeant, 1895
C: promotion to Sergeant Major, 1898
D: promotion to Post Quartermaster Sergeant, 1898
E: Account of Pay and Clothing, 1903, station: Manila, P.I.
loose:
F: provisional appointment as Second Lieutenant in the Philippine Scouts, 1903 (signed by Theodore Roosevelt)
G: provisional appointment as Captain in the Philippine Scouts, 1909 (signed by Woodrow Wilson)
Acquired from: unknown
Donation Date: unknown, pre-2019
Catalog Date: 4/20/2025