The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-08-18
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.
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WAR DEPARTMENT,

GESERAL oRpERs-No %.
Promotions and appointments IN the army OF the
United States, made by the President, oy anu
with The advice and consent of the Senate since .o
disqualification of the Army Register, January, 1850
I-PROMOTIONS
QUARTERMAsrER's DEPARTMENT
Major Charles Thomas, Cluartermaster, 10 DC
Deputy Quartermaster General. with the rank OF
Leutt nant Colonel, May 70, 1850, vice Mackay,
deceased.
FIRST REGIMENT of DRAGONS.
Lieut.. Colonel Thomas T. Fauutleroy, OF the
Second Dragons, to be Colonel, July 25 1850,
vice Mason, deceased
qoons to be Major, July 25 1850, vice Boone, pro-
First Lieut. Richard s Ewell, to be Captain,
August 4, IS49, vice Eustis, resigned.
Second Lieut.. Clarendon J. L. Wilson, to be
First Lieutenant, August 4, 1919, vice Ewell, pro
Doted.
cond Lieutenant, August 4, 1919, vice Wilson, pro-
melted.
SECOND REGIMENT OF DRAGONS.
Major Nathan Boone, of the First Dragons, 10
be Lieutenant Colonel, July 70, 1850, vice Fauni-
First Lieut. Fowler Hamilton to be Captain,
July %, 1850, vice Blake, promoted.
Second Lieut.. James NJ Halves, to be First
Lieutenant, January IL, 1850, vice Neill, deceased
Second Lieut., Newton c. Givens, 10 be First
Lieutenant, July 25, 1850, vice Hamilton, pro-
noted
B-evet Second Lieut.. N. G. Evans, of the First
Dragons, TO be Second Lieute nant, September
80 1o49, vice Pleasonton, promoted.
Brevet Second Lieut. George III. Steuart, 10 be
Second Lieutenant, November II, 1919, vice Bck-
nell. deceased
Brevet Second Lieut.. Horace / De Lano, of the
First Dragons, TO b. Second Lieutenant, January
10, 1850, Vice Halves, promoted.
Brevet Second Lieut.. Beverly III. Robertson, 10
be- Seeood Lieutenant, July %, 1850, vice Givens,
promoted.
FIRST REGIMENT oP ARTILLERY
Major Levi Whiting to be Lieutenant Colonel,
April !, 1850, vice Pierce, deceased.
Captain Justin DImick, to be Major, April l,
1850, vice Whiting promoted
First Lieut.. Isaac 5. X. Reeves, 10 be Captain,
April 7, 1850, vice Dimick, promoted
Second Lieut.. John IL. Dickerson, to be First
L,eutt nant, April 1850, vice Reeves, promoted.
Brevet Second Lieut. Absalom Baird, of the Sc
eond Artillery, to be Second Lieutenant, April I,
1850, vice Dicke rson, promoted
SECOND REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
Brevet Second Lieut.. Edward r. Plat, Of the
Third Artillery, to be Second Lieutenant, July 8,
1850, vice DE Russy, deceased.
THIRD REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
First Lieut.. Henry Il. Judd, TO be Captain, Feb
Iuary IL, 1850, vice Wade, deceased
Second Lieut. John Hamilton. to be First Lieu.
tenant, February -, 1910. vice Judd, promoted.
Brevet Second Lieut.. Johnson X. Duncan, of the
Second Artillery, to be Second Lieutenant, October
81, ls49, vice Mcdonald, resigned.
BIevet Second Lieut.. Chauncey Mckeever, of
the First Artillery, to be Second Lieutenant, July
"a, 1850, vice Heck, resigned.
FouRrH REGrEksr or ARTILLERY.
First Lieut. John W. Phelps, to be Captain,
Second Lieut. George w. Hazard, to be First
Lieutenant, March 81, 1880 vice Phelps, promoted.
Second Lieut.. Orlando b. Wilcox, to be First
Lieutenant, April 80 1850, vice Fahnestock, re-
signed.
Brevet Second Lieut. Delavan d. Perkins, of the
Second Artillery, to be Second Lieutenant, March
81, 1850, vice Hszzard, promoted.
Brevet Second Lieut.. William A. Nimmo, TO be
Second Lieutenant, April 81, 1850, vice Wilcox,
promoted:
Fmsr REGIMENT OF INFANTRY
Lent Colouel Renuef ~ iIev nj the Seroud In
fantry, to be Colonel, January 81, 1880, vice Da-
venport, resigned.
June Is, 1850, vice GARDENER, deceased.
Second Lieut.. Eugene l.. Mclean, to be First
Lieutenant, June d, 1850, vice Wood, promoted.
Brevet Second Lieutenant Edward d. Stockton,
ct the Seventh Infantry, to be Second Lieutenant,
August 81, ls49, vice Denman, promoted.
Brevet Second Lieut. Seth M. Barton. of tina
Third Ihfanuy, 10 be Second Lieutenant, April 10,
1860, vice Hudson, deceased.
Brevet Second Lieut.. Richard w. johnson, OF
the Sixth Infantry, 70 be Second Lieutenant, June
N, 1850, vice Mel .ean. promoted.
SECOND RECIMENT or INFANTRY.
Major William X. Joueti, Of the Third Infantry,
70 be Lieutenant Colonel, January 81, 1850, vice
Riley, promoted.
First Lieut. julius Hayden, to be Captain, June
30, 1870. vice Patrick, resigned.
Second Lieut. Henry b. HenJ-rshott,. TO be First
Lieutenant, June 80, 1850, vice Hayden; promoted:
Brevet Second Lieut.. Ssmuel b. Ilolabird, Of
the Fret Infantry, to be Second Lieutenant, June
20, $50, vice Hrndershotf, promoted.
THIRD RKc MINT OF INFANTRY
Captain Gouverncsr Morris, at the Fourth In
f,ntry, TO be Major, January 81, 1850, vice Jouett,
Brevet Second Lieut., Duff c. Green, Of the Fifth
Infantry, to be Second Lieutenant, Nay p, 1860,
vice Macon, deceased.
ForRru REeMKSr or INFANTRY.
/ First Lieut.. Henry u. Wailen, to be Captain,
! January 81, 1850, vice Morris, promoted.
Second Lieut. Edmund Russell, TO be First Lieu
| tenant, January 81, 1850, vice Wallcn, promoted.
FrrTn RraMxNr ov ISvASrry,
Second Lieut.. Thos II Neil, to be Frat Lieu.
tenant, July 81, 1850, vice Read, resigned
/ Brevct second Lieut.. Thornton A. Washington,
/ Of the Sixth Infantry, to be Second Lieutenant,
July 81, 1850. vice Neill, promoted.
/ SIXTH REGIMENT OF lsfAsrRr.
Brevet second Lieut John :. TidbalI, 81 the
/ Fourth Infantry. to be Second Lieutenant, March
81, 1850, vice Howe, deceased.
SEVENTH REoTurvr or INFANTRY.
/ First Lieut. Charles II. Humber. TO be Captain,
July 10, ls50, vice Britton, resigned.
Second Lieut.. William X. Van Bokkelcn, TO be
/ First Lieutenant, vice Humber, promoted.
Brevet Second Lieut.. Thomas G.. Williams Of
| the Second Infantry, 20 be Second Lieutenant,
/ n.-APPOINTMENTS
/ INSPECTOR GxNkRAi's DEPARTMENT.
/ Trr,-t Lieutenant Col. George A. Mccall, Ma
Tor of the Ind lnfaniry, a. he Inspector General
! with the rank OF Colonel, June 10th, ls0, vice
Duncan deceased.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
/ David l.. Msgruder Of Virginia to be Assistant
Surgeon, February I, 1850, vice Barbour. resigned.
William j. III. White, OF the District Of Colun-
his, to be Assistant Surgeon, March IL, 1850. vice
\ Ryer, resigned.
Rodney Giisan, Of Maryland, to be Assistant
s1rgesn, npy 2, lsSo, vice Fslwooi, deceased;
ssisAt Surge on May IS, 1850, vice Balsrd resigned
| Pay DkPARrxxSr.
a John X. Hsener, Of ths District OF Columbia, to
Ne Paymsster, January 9. 1850. vice c. Andrews,
resigned.
ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
Thomas Thorp Of Louisians, 10 be Military
Storr keeper, August q 1850, vice Butler, removed.
James w. Simmons, Of Texas, 10 be Military
storskeeper, August 2, 1850, vice haslsby re-
| signed
III The following named Cadets, graduates Of
the Military Academy, are attached to the Army
with the Brevtt OF Second Leuten ant, in conformity
with the 4ih section of the act Of April -, 1912, 10
take rank from Julv n IsS0