Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-08-14

GrsrRAr ORDERS, ApurAsr GrsraAI's orrIor,
No. ". Washington. August 5, is47
Promotions and appointments in the army of the United
States made by the President since the publication Of Gen.
eral Orders" No. 20, of May &c, ls47;
I.-PRoMOTIoNs.
REGIMENT OF MOUNTED RrFLEMES.
First Lieut. Andrew Porter to be Captain, May 10, ls47,
vice Mason, deceased
Second Lieut.. Charles l.. Denman to be First Lieutenant,
May Is, ls47, vice Porter promoted.
Brevet I'd Lieut. Gordon Granger to be Second Leuen
ant, May 20, ls47, vice Racquet, resigned.
FOURTH REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
Second Lieut. FitzJohn Porter, to be First Lieutenant,
May 80, ls47 vice Gill, resigned.
FIFTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
First Lieut. Carter L. Stevenson to be Captain June 80,
ls47, vice Whppe, deceased.
Second Lieut. Charles s. Hamilton, to be First Lieutenant,
June 80, ls47, vice Stevenson, promoted
NINTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Major jeremiah Clements, of the Thirteenth Infantry, to
be Lieutenant Colonel July &c. ls47, vice Thompson re-
signed.
ELEVENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
First Lieut.. John Motz, be Captain, August 2, ls47,
vice Moore, resigned.
Second Lieut.. William III. Gray, to be First Lieutenant,
May Is, ls47 vice Mahaffy, deceased
Second Lieut. Columbus p Evans, to be First Lieutenant,
July 30, ls47 vice Hamlet, resigned.
Second Lieut.. Joseph Samues to be First Lieutenant
August ?, ls47, vice Motz, promoted.
TWELFTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
First Lieut. John F. Hoke, be Captain June n, lS47,
vice Richards deceased.
First Lieut. Charles R. Jones' be Captain, July l6,
ls47, vice Mangault, promoted to Thirteenth Infantry
Second Lieut. Charles M. Creanor to be First Lieutenant
June 81, ls47 vice Hoke, promoted.
Second Lieut.. Oscar d. Wyche, to be First Lieutenant,
| July l6 lS47, vice Jones, promoted
THInTEENTn REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Captain Edward Manigaut, OF the Twelfth Infantry, TO
be MaDr July &c. ls47, vice Clemens, promoted to Ninth
| Infantry.
First Lieut. Adam Hawk, 10 be Captain, May IS, ls47,
vice Tyler, resigned.
First Lieut.. Duncan L. Cinch to be Captain, July 80,
lS47, vice Scott, resigned
Second Lieut. Nicholas Davis to be First Lieutenant,
May 2S, ls47, vice Hawk, promoted.
Second Lieut. Fiz H. Ripley to be First Lieutenant July
80, ls47 vice Clinch promoted.
FIFTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Second Lieut. William r. Stafford, be First Lieutenant,
-, ls47, vice Rhoads deceased.
SIXTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
First Lieut. Patrick H. Harris, be Captain, June IA,
ls47, vice Hendricks resigned.
Second Lieut. Henry X. Ramsey, to be First Lieutenant,
June IA, ls47, vice Harris, promoted
II. APPOINTMENTS.
QuARTEnMAsTER's DEPARTMENT.
First Lieut. Stewart Van Ve 3D. Artillery, to be Assis-
Quartermaster with the rank of Captain June lS47
vice Chiffon, who vacates his staff commission.
First Lieut. William Armstrong I'd Artillery, to be Assls-
an Quarteaster with the rank of Captain August 3, ls47,
vice Candy, declined.
First Lieut. Alexander w Reynolds lst Infantry, to be
Assistant uaremaser with the rank OF Captain, August D,
lS47, vice Hanson, declined
First Lieut. Edward H. Fitzgerald 9th Infantry to be As
san Quartermaster with the rank OF Captain, August .,
ls47, vice Rucker, declined.
First Lieut. James G. Martin, lst Artillery, to be Assistant
Quarermaster with the rank OF Captain, August s. ls47,
vice Hetze, deceased.
PAY DEPARTMENT.
Victor E. Polet of Pennsylvania, be Paymaser, June
IL, ls47, vice Hammond, deceased.
George III. Ringgod of the District OF Columbia, (Addl-
tona Paymaste Paymaster July 81, lS47 vice Lar
ned, appointed Deputy Paymaster General
ORDNAScE DEPARTMENT.
John b. Butler, of Pennsylvania, Additional Paymaser
be Paymaser and Military Stoekceper, June 3D. lS47,
vice Sturgeon, deceased
THIRD REGINEST OF DRAGooSs.
John w. Martin, Of Virginia, to be Second Lieutenant,
July 81, ls47, vice Mortified, deceased.
Robert f. Hast, of Maryland to be Second Lieutenant,
July 81, 1877, vice Haviland, appointed Adtufant
REGIMENT OF MOUNTED RIFLEMES.
Christopher Carson of Missouri be Second Lieutenant,
June 8, ls47 vice Denman, promoted
FIRST REGIMENT Of ARTILLERY.
Francis E. Patterson, of Pennsylvania to be Second Lieu
tenant, June "a, ls47.
RANK.
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/, ls47 company T..
T. Cadet Samuel +. Chalfn, to be Second Lieutenant,
July l, ls47, company b.
SECOND REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
A. Cadet Julian McAlster to be Second Lieutenant July
l, ls47 company b.
G. Cadet Daniel T. Van Buren,, TO be Second Lieutenant,
July !, ls47, company E.
THIRD REGIMENT ARTILLERY.
Brevet I'd Lieutenant Dabney II. Maury, Of the regi
ment of Mounted Rfemen, to be Second Lieuton-
ant, July l, ls47.
2. Cadet John Hamilton, to be Second Lieutenant July
ls47, company A.
g. Cadet John 5. Mason to be Second Lieutenant, July
ls47, company d.
FOURTH REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
l. Cadet John c. Symmes, be Second Lieutenant July
|, ls47, company |.
5. Cadet George W. Hazard to be Second Lieutenant
July /, ls47, company X.
s. Cadet Orlando b. Wilcox to be Second Lieutenant,
July |, ls47, company g.
Firth REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
10 Cadet Richard H. Long. TO be Second Lieutenant,
July !, ls47, company G.
NINTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.