York, as military adviser to the state commission that inquired into the training and readiness of New York's National Guard and Naval Militia. He returned to command of the 5th Cavalry and Fort Huachuca from April 1908 to January 1909. From January to October 1909, he was commander of the 5th Cavalry and the post now known as Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. Schuyler commanded the Department of California from October 1909 to December 1909. In April 1910, Schuyler was detailed to temporary duty as escort for Prince Zaitao of China on his trip through the United States. He commanded the Military District of Hawaii from May to December 1910. From November to December 1910, he served on the Army general staff. In January 1911, Schuyler was promoted to brigadier general. From January to February 1911, Schuyler commanded Fort Riley and the Mounted Service School. From February to March 1911, Schuyler commanded the Department of the Colorado with headquarters at Fort Huachuca. From March to July 1911, he took part in the Mexican Border War as commander of the Independent Cavalry Brigade of the Maneuver Division that was based in San Antonio, Texas. From July 1911 to June 1912, Schuyler commanded the post at Fort Riley. From June 1912 to February 1913, he was commander of the Department of California, with headquarters at Fort Miley. From July to September 1912, Schuyler simultaneously commanded a Camp of Instruction on the Mexican border. From February to April 1913, he commanded the 8th Brigade at the Presidio of San Francisco. Schuyler retired on April 26, 1913, having reached the mandatory retirement age of 64. Awards On February 27, 1890, Schuyler received a brevet promotion to first lieutenant to recognize his heroism in Arizona from 1872 to 1874. On the same day, he received a brevet promotion to captain to recognize his gallantry in battle at Bighorn Mountains, Montana, on November 25, 1876. Schuyler received the New York State Spanish–American War Medal. In addition, he received the Order of the Double Dragon from the Imperial Government of China. He also received the Order of Saint Stanislaus (second class) and the Russo-Japanese War Medal from the Imperial Government of Russia. Family In 1883, Schuyler married Mary Miller Gardiner (1854-1902). They were the parents of a daughter, Angelica Van Rensselaer Schuyler (1885-1887). In March 1921, Schuyler married Elizabeth Tamson Stanton (1885-1941) in Del Monte, California. She was the