The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-08-09
OFFICIAL.
Army General Order

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ADJUrANr GENERALS OFFICE,
| No a. Washington. July %. lSiS.
Promotions and appointments in the ten additional eg
ments and in the force for war; made by the
President by and with the advice and of the Sen
ate since the publication OF General Orders" No So o.
l. PROMOTIONS.
| THIRD REGIMENT DRAeooNs.
First Lieut. Daniel Petigru, be captain December %
1877, rice Butler deceased
Second Lieut. Hermann Thorn, to be first lieutenant,
second Lieut.. j. G. d. Williams, be first lieutenant
| January 8, 1913, vce Cooke, resigned
Ninth REGIMENT INFANTRY.
Lieut. Colonel Henry L Webb Of the sixteenth infantry
TO be colonel. May %, 1873 vice Whers, resigned.
First Lieut. John H. jackson, to be captain, date from
First Lieut. Albert Tracy, to be captain to date from
February 3D. 1913, ill vacancy occasoned by Captain
Fitzgerald assistant qUartermaste eating his rsgaentd
second Lieut. John Glackin to be first lieutenant date
Second Lieut. Robert Hopkins TO be first eutenant,
date from January 10. lsts
date from February IL, 1915.
Second Lieut. Charles Simmons, to be first lieutenant,
second Lieut. Levi woodhouse, to be frs, lieutenant
March 10, 1913, pice Pierce, resigned
May g. isi5, rice Hodge. resigned.
TENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
Major Ralph c. Norvel of the sixteenth infantry TO be
lieutenant colonel December B. 1877 ciee Fay promoted
the thirteenth infantry.
Capt Daniel Chase, of the fifteenth infantry be major
First Lieut. Samuel r. Duinmer, be captain, January
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First Lieut. Francis M Cummns, to be captain March
6, 1913. rice wilLin, resigned
lS48, vice Postley deceased
Second Lieut. James McKown, jr, to be first lieutenant,
Second Lieut. Hiram Russell, TO be first lieutenant, jan
usry 81, ls4s, piee Dummer, promoted
Second Lieut. Peter II Bruyere, to be first lieutenant,
March 6, 1915 vice Cummins, promoted.
Second Lieut. Thomas S. Griffin, 10 be first lieutenant,
May g. 1913, pice Morgan, promoted.
ELEVENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Second Lieut.. Andrew II. Tippn to be first lieutenant,
DEFENDERS 6, 1917, vice Hannon deceased.
Second Lieut. Alonzo Lorhg be first Lieutenant De-
cember 8, lsI7 vice Samuels, deceased
Second Lieut. George b Fitzgerald, to be frs, lieutenant,
June 49, isis rice Hademan transferred eighth regi-
ment of infantry.
TWELFTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY
First Lieut. John Martha 10 be captain, December 81,
lSi7 Uics Iornsby, resigned
First Lieut. Charles Taplin, be captain, March 81,
First Lieut., John H. II. Felch. be captain, May %,
lS4S, rice Tapn, resigned.
Second Lieut. Thomas T. Conway, 10 be first lieutenant,
December 22, lS47, pice Wilson, resigned.
Second Lieut. Abner N Perrin, 10 be first lieutenant
December 81, lSi7, nee Martin, promoted
Second Lent Jainss f. Wadde, be first lieutenant,
March 81, 1873 viee lapin, promoted
Second Lieut.. Christopher Il. p Butler 10 be first lieu
tenant, May %, lsiS, rice Fech, promoted.
IHlHrEENrn REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Lieut. Col Joins j. Fay Of the tenth infantry, to be colo
Captain Eugene Van de VENEER, Of the fifteenth infantry
to be major December ~ 1917, vce Johnson resigned
FIRST Lieut. Joseph A. White, 10 be captain, January 81,
Second Lieut. John N Perkins be frs, lieutenant, De-
Second Lieut. Daniel kirkpatrick, be first lieutenant,
January 81, l549, uice White, promoted :
Second Lieut.. Nathaniel Grant, be first lieutenant,
February ~ lsis rice Ripley, resigned
Second Lieut. Edward J. Dumme TO be first lieutenant
March 81, iS4S, uice DAVIS, resigned
FOURTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
Captain Charles Wcke, of the sixteenth infantry be
major, February IL. 1913 rice Wood, resigned.
First Lieut. George w. Morgan, to be captain December
3, 1877, pice Beale, promoted to sixteenth infantry.
Second Lieut. Samuel b. Davis to be first lieutenant,
second Lieut. William r. seawe, to be first lieuen
Ds ssants ~ ~ s rice ! Haynes resigned
May %, 1913, viee McAllon, resigned.
FIFTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
First Lieut. Thornton F. Brodhead. be captain Decem-
iantry
First Lient Dedrch Upmann, to be captain, May 6,
First Lieut. EdwardC: Marshall, to be captain May 6,
lS4S, rice Tanneyhill, resigned.
First Lieut.. Albert G. Sutton to be captain, May 80
Second Lieut.. Aeman NJ Cady. to be first Lieutenant
December ~, lSi7, Uice Brodhead promoted.
Second Lieut. Cornelius Ketchum be first lieutenant
December 81, lsi7, pice Miller, resigned
Second Lieut. Samuel r. Beach. to be first Lieutenant
Second Lieut. Francis o. Beckett, be first Lieutenant
May 8, 1913, vice Lpmann, promoted
Second Lieut. Thomas b. Tlon, to be first lieutenant,
May 8, 1913, rice Marshall, promoted.
Second Lieut.. LIewellyn Boyle, be first lieutenant
May 70, lS4S, rice Sutton, promoted
SIXTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
Major Fowler Hamilton Of the tenth infantry, to be lieu
tenant colonel May e. lSiS vice Webb promoted TO ninth
Captain Robert G. Beale. of the fourteenth infantry,
be major, December 3, lSi7 vice Norvell promoted
tenth infantry.
First Lieut. John T. Hughes be captain February r.
1913, pce Wickl,e, promoted to fourteenth infantry
Second Lieut.. Burwell b. lrvan, be first lieutenant
February ~ lSiS rice Hughes, promoted.
Second Lieut. Alexander Evans, be first lieutenant
May l3 1913, pice Wilkinson, resigned,
REGIMENT VoLTiGEuRs AND Foor RIrLEMEN.
Second Lieut. Robert G. Forsyth, BE- first lieutenant
to date from September l5 1871.
Second Lieut. James A. Frost, TO be first lieutenant, De-
cember 81, lSi7, rice Wooltord, resigned,
BREvETs.
For gallant and meritorous conduct in several affairs
with guerrleros, Paso Ovejas, National Bridge, and
Cerro Gordo, Mexico, the lOIh 18th, and 18th August
lS47."
To date from-August l5, lS47.
Captain Frazey NJ Winans, 18Th infantry to be major by
brevet.
Captain William j. Clark, 18th infantry to be major by
brevet.
Captain Arthur c. Cummings, lth infantry to be major
by brevet.
For gallant and merorious conduct in the battles of
Contreras and Chuubusco, Mexico, August 20, 1917"
To date from-August 20, 1917.
Captain Theodore OHara, quartz rmaster (po
unfeer staff to be major by brevet.
Captain Joseph Daniels, assistant quarermaser (rOn
tsr a9B) to be major by brevet
CORRECTION DATEs-mads by and NTH the adpce and
consent OF the Senate.
First Lieut. William Walker Sd Dragons to date from
December 49, 1Si7 instead OF July 49, lSl7 and to take
place in the Army Register next below Lieut. Hermann
Thorn.
Captain Lyman Bissel 9th infantry date from SOFTEN
Der 8, 1917, instead OF September 25 lSl7.
Captain John S. Slocum, 9th Infantry date from Sep
TENDER 25, lSi7 instead OF October 8, lSi7.
Captain Charles j. Spraguc, OH infantry to date from
October 9, lS47, instead OF December 4, l5l7.
Captain John II Jackson, 9th infantry date from De-
cember T. 1917, instead of February IL, lS4s.