The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-12-02
PROMOTIONS.
QUARrEaMAsTER's DEPARTMEST


be Deputy Quartermaster General, with the rank
of Lieutenant Colonel, September l6, 1851, rice
Hunt, promoted.
CoRPs OF ToPooRAPHIcAL EsaIHEERs.
Fret Lieut.. John N. Macomb, to be Captain
August 4, 1851, Uice Hughes, resigned
Second Lieut.. George Meade, to be Fret Lieu
tenant, August 4, 1851, dice Macomb, promoted.
Brevet I'd Lieut.. George II. Derby, to be Second
Lieutenant, August4 4, 1851, vice Meade, promoted
oRDNANcE DEPARTMENr.
Second Lieut.. Thomas j Brereton to be First
Lieutenant, October 81, 1851 Uiee Deshon, re-
signed.
Brevet I'd Lieut.. Silas Crispin, to be Second Lieu
tenant, October 81, 1851, Uice Broreton, promoted
FIRsT REGIMENT OF DRA0ooss.
First Lieut.. John w. Il. Gardner, to be Cap
tain, October 9, 1851, rice Kearny resigned. [Com
pany Al
Second Lieut.. John Adams, to be First Lieute
nant, October 9, 1851, uics Gardiner, promoted.
company ID ]
Second Lieut.. Thomas F. Castor, TO be First
Lieutenant, October 9, 1851, rice Couts, resigned
I company
Brevet I'd Lieut.. William T. Magruder, to be
Second Lieutenant, October 8, 1851, viee Castor,
promoted. company d.
Brevet I'd Lieut.. Robert Ransom, jr., to be Second
Lieutenant October 8, 1851, rice Adams, promoted.
company
SECOND REaIMENr OF DRAGONS.
First Lieut.. Reuben P. Campbell, to be Captain,
August 8, 1851, rice Hamilton, deceased Az
signed to Company E, rice May, transferred to
Company Al
First Lieut.. William Steele, to be Captain, No
vember TO- 1851, uiee Ker, resigned [ComPa-
ny K.l
Second Lieut.. William ID. Smith, to be First
Lieutenant, August 8, 1851, Uics Campbell, pro-
NOTED. company Ell
Second Lieut. Arthur d. Tree to be First Lieu
tenant, October IL 1851, pice Mcdonald, deceased.
company b.
Second Lieut.. Samuel II. Starr, TO be Fret Lieu
tenant, November 10, 1851, vice Steele, promoted.
company A.
Brevet I'd Lieut. Lucius Nj. Walker, to be
Second Lieutenant, August 5, 1851, Uies smith,
promoted. company HI
Brevet Second Lieut.. John p. Holiday, to be
Second Lieutenant, October IL, 1851, uies Tree,
promoted. company b.
Brevet I'd Lieut.. Thomas Bingham, to be Second
Lieutenant, November 10, 1851, rice Starr pro-
noted. company FL
RxaiMENr OF MOUNTED RIFLEMEN.
Brevet I'd Lieut.. Alexander McRae to be Second
Lieutenant vice Stuart, deceased, to date from July
/, 1851. company E.
FIRST REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
First Lieut.. Henry D. Grafton, to be Captain,
September 4, 1851, rice Fowler, deceased lCom-
pany
Second Lieut. Ambrose p. Hill, to be First Lieu
tenant, September 4, 1851 vice Grafton, promoted.
company d.
Brevet I'D Lieut.. Caleb Huse, to be Second Lieu
tenant, September A. 1851, rice Hill, promoted.
company Al
FIRsT REGIMENT OF INFANrRY.
n H., IoE ,Ntai1
October 7, 1851, uice Plummer deceased. [Com-
pany HI
Second Lieut.. Charles N. Underwood, to be First
Lieutenant October II, 1851, uice Carpenter, pro-
NOTED. company H.
Brcvet ID Lieut. Samuel III. Reynolds. to be Sec
ond Lieutenant, October II, 1851, rice Underwood,
promoted. company K.l
THIRD REGIMENT OF ISFANTRY.
Second Lieut. William H. Wood, to be First
Lieutenant September 8, 1851, Uice Williamson,
resigned company H.
Brevet I'd Lieut. Martin P. Parks, jr, to be Sec
ond Lieutenant, July "a, 1851, vice Brewer, dis
missed. company FL
Brevet I'd Lieut.. William d. Whipple, to be Sec
ond Lieutenant, September 9, 1851, vice Wood,
promoted. company Cl
FIFTH REGIMENT INFANTRy.
Second Lieut. Edward f. Abbott, to be Frst
Lieutenant August 4, 1851, rice Farrelly, de-
ceased company B
Brevet I'd Lieut.. Henry c. Bankhead, to be Sec
ond Lieutenant, August 4, 1851, pics Abbott, pro
NOTED. company Al
SEVENTH REGIMENT OF ISrANTRY.
First Lieut.. Lafayette McLaws, to be Captain,
August "a, 1851, rice Ross, deceased, and Page and
Dana, Captains in the Staff, who vacate their regi
mental commissions company d.
Second Lieut.. Matthew II. Stevenson, to be First
Lieutenant, August "a, 1851, vice Page, Assistant
Adiutant General, who vacates his rcginsntal com
mission. company H
Second Lieut.. William II. Tyler, to be First
Lieutenant August "a, 1851. vice Dana, Assistant
Quartermaster, who vacates his regimental commits
sion. company CT
Second Lieut.. Cadmus NJ. Wilcox, to be First
Lieutenant, August "a, 1851, vice McLaws, promot-
ed. company
Brevet I'D Lieut.. Gurden Chaplin, to be Second
Lieutenant, August "a, 1851, vice Stevenson, pro
NOTED. company XII
Brovst I'd Lieut.. Thomas J. c. Amory, to be Sc
cond Lieutenant, August %, 1851, vice Tyler pro-
NOTED. company F j
Brevet I'd Lieut. Edward A. Palfrey, to be Second
Lieutenant, August "a, 1851, vice Wilcox, promot-
cd company IL
H.-APPOINTMENTS
OapNANcE DEPARTmEsT.
Storekeeper, April %, 1851 cice Dcvall declined.
Briscoe G. Baldwin, jr., Of Alabama, to be Mill
tary storckecper, October 3, 1851, rice McRsa, re-
signed.
II.-CASUALTIES.
designations, (9)
Brevet Lieut.. Col. George w Hughes, Capt To-
biographical Engineers August (, 1851
Brevet Major Philip Kearny, Captain LIST ORA
goons October 9, 1851.
Captain Crogan Kcr, I'd Dragons, November
10, 1851
Captain Arthur b. Lansing, Assistant Quarter
master, September l.. 1851
First Lieut. Andrew J. Williamson, Sd Infantry,
September 9, 1851.
First Lieut. Cave J. Couts LIST Dragons, octo-
Der 9, 1851.
First Lieut.. George Dcshon, Ordnance Depart
ment, October 81, 1851.
Brevet I'd Lieut.. James H. Wilson, let Infantry,
September l, 1851.
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