The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-03-27
OFFICIAL.
Army General Order.

| Washington, March 10, 1919
Promotions and appointments in the army of the United
States made by the President by and with the advice
consent of the Senate since the publication of the Army
Register, January, 1919
| L--PROHOTIONS
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
Assistant Surgeon Joseph H. Bailey, TO be surgeon AM
gust s. 1913, rice Craig, deceased.
SECOND REGIMENT DRAGONS.
Brevet 81 Lieut. John Buford it, the first dragoons "a
be second lieutenant February II, 1919, oce Armstrong
deceased.
REGIMENT OF MOUNTED RrFI.EuEv.
Second Lieut. julian May, be first lieutenant, October
Breve "a leat William b. Lane to be second Iieuten.
ant October 81, 1873 Utce May promoted
SECOND REGIMENT or ARTILLERY
First Lieut.. John Sedgwck be captain, January %
F;, sli e Dan ar"s adPf Esy 10 Re
lst9, rice Merchant, promoted
SeEond ae ia n ain A. hagne to be first lieutenant
Second Lieut. Daniel r Van Buren,, be first Lieutenant,
Brevet "a Lieut. Henry Benson be second lieutenant
'a Breve LEM 'f ab aG'FTG Pro az m ~
to be second ieutenan February H. 1919, pice Van Buren,
promoted.
TntRp REGIMENT or ARTILLERY
Captain Charles s. Merchant, of the Second Artillery 10
be major February a. 1919, pce Van Ness, deceased
FoURru REGIMENT ARTILLERY.
Brevet "a Lieut. Joseph c. Clark r of the thd artl-
ley to be second lieutenant, January 8, lss En-
ninscr, resigned.
FIRST REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Brevel "a Lieut. Walter W. Hudson to be second lie H.
tenant, March l, 1919, Vics Crit,enden, resigned.
SECOND REGIMENT INFANTRY
First Lieut. Delozie Davidson to be captain January l.
1919, pice Penrose deceased.
Second Lieut. Hetnan Thorn to be first lieutenant jan
uary l, 1879 Uice Davidson, promoted
Brevet I'd Lieut. James McGi, to be second lieutenant
September IL, -is, rice Butler, resigned
Bevet "a Lieut. Robert NJ Russell, of the fifth nautry
to be second lieutenant January iS9, pice Thorn, pro-
NOTED.
FOURTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Brevet I'd Lieut. William A. Slaughter of the Second In
ian'ry, TO be second lieutenant November g. 1873,
Howard, resigned.
FIFTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
Brevet % Lieut. Samuel Archer, be second lieutenant
January 80 1872 ptce Long, deceased.
EisHrH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
First Lieut. Robert Maclay, be captain, January D.
Second Lieut. Charles g. Merchant, be first lieuen
ant, August 2, lsi5, rics Clark, deceased.
Second Lieut. james G. $ Smelling, first lieutenan,
January %, lSi9, rice Maclay promoted
Second Lieutenant Richard Dodge, from the 4h in
iantry TO be second lieutenant December 81 Is4S uice
Breve ID Lieut.. Thomas X jackson. of the fifth in
iantIy, TO be second lieutenant, January g. 1919, pjc
Smelling, promoted.
BREvETs.
By the President, By and wh the adpce and consent of the
Scnate-ifarch "a and Sd, 1919.
BEEvETs.For gallant and meritorions conduct in the
battles OF 'PALo Alto and REsAcA DE La PALMA in Tex
To date from Nay 9, 1876
Majors by Brepet.
Captain Pitcairn Morrison 4th infantry, (now major Ssh
Captain Gouveneur Norris 4th infantry.
p ha y Mys, n
and Chnrubusco'--eane'tied)
Captain Chares Larnsd, 4th infantry.
Brevet Captain Ripley A Arnold 2d dragons, (now cap
tan)
Captains by Breuet.
First Lieut. John F. Roland I'd artillery (now captainD
place OF the brevet OF like grade conferred for Monte
First Lieut. John A. whta, 9Th infantry, (now ca psain)
First Lieut., Oscar F. Win,hip ri dragooas (now assist.
ant adiu,ant generally
Il
battle of MosrsnET. Mexico, the 2ls 2ld and 2si OF
September, 1876
To date from September %, 1876
Colonel by Brepef.
Bevet Lieut.. Colonel Thomas Stanford lieut. colonel 9Th
infantry
Mayors By Brepet
Captain Richard B. Screven 9Th infantry Tin place of
the brevet of like grade conferred for 'Molno del Rey
Bevet Captain John F. Roland, ID artillery, (now cnp
Captain Daniel T. Chandler Sd infantry lin place of the
bevet oil like grade conferred for "Contreas and Churu
busco"-cancelisd)
Captain by Breuet.
First Lieut.. Henry Little 7h infantry (now captain)
Colonel Henry Stanton Assistant Cuartermaser General
to be brgadier general by brevet, dat, from January
lS47-when he was acting as Quartermaster General in
Washington"
Major James d. Graham, corps of typographical eng-
TO be lieutenant colonel by brevet or valuable and
line between the United States and the provinces of Can
ada and New Brunswick" to date from January 1917.
Major Philip St. George Cooke, ID Dragons be lieu
tenant colonel by breve for Mertorious conduct in CALI
FonNlA," to date from the 10th OF February, 1871.
BREvErs-"For gallant and meritorious conduct in the
battle Of BuENA VISTA, Mexico, February 2ld and 23i
lS47
To date from February %, 1917.
Licutenant colonies by brepet
Brevel Major Joseph H. Eaton, captain 81 infantry.
Major Andrew j. Coffee, paymaster.
Captain Albert Lowry, assistant quartermaster to be
major by brcvet Tor gallant and nertorous conduct in
the affair MEDELIN, Mexico" to date from the 18th of
March, 1871.
Colonel Newman s Clarke 9Th infantry TO be brgndior
general by bevet for gallant and merorious cond
the siege OF VERA Cruz, Mexico, date from March %
lSH Tin place OF the breve of like grade conferred for
90 Churu busc 20 --cdncetfed)
Captain Joseph E. Johnston typographical engineers
be major by breve for gallant and meritoous conduct
under the enemys work at CERRo spo, Mexico, whilst
on recommending duty.
BRKvErs" For gallant and mertoriou, conduct the
battle OF 'CERRo GoRDo,' Mexico"
To date from Aprii 49, 1917.
Majors By Breps
Captain George Nauman LIST artillery Gin place of the
breve OF like grade conferred for Coneras ana Chur"
Captain Joseph r. Smith I'd infantry Tin place of the
brevet of like grade conferred for "Coneras and Chu
busco'-cdnceHed)
Captain William p Bainbrdge, ith artillery
Captains By Brsret.
First Lieut. William H. French LIST artillery CHOW cap
ain) lin place of the breve OF like grade conferred Tor
.. Contrcras and Churubusco" -cdnceHed)
First Lieut. William b. Blair III artillery
First Lieut. Richard Hammond, Sd artillery, lin place
of the breve like grade conferred for "Coneras and
Churubu sco' cat ceNed
First Lieut., George Sykes, Sd infantry.
First Lieut. Seth Williams, LIST artillery.