The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-07-17
ARMY INTELLIGENCE
Promotions, Appointments, and Casualties In
the United Etafos.

hsslSAht surgeon Chafies NJ HITCHCOCK, 10
be surgeon, February l3, 1851, vice Hammond,
deceased.
Corps Of Typographical Engineers.
First Lieut.. William H. Emory, to be cap
tain, April "a, 1851, vice Linnard deceased.
Second Lieut. Amiel w. Whipple, to be first
lieutenant April ~, 1851, vice Emory, pro-
noted.
Brevet Cd Lieut.. Francis T. Bryan, to be
second lieutenant, April "a, 1851, vice Whipple,
promoted
Second Regiment of Dragons.
First Lieut.. Oscar F. Winship, to be captain,
June %, 1851, vice Saunders, resigned. Com
pany H.
Second Lieut. Thomas J. Wood, (adjutant of
the regiment, to be first lieutenant,) June 80,
1851.
Second Lieut.. James Cakes, to be first lieu
tenant, June 80, 1851, vice Winship, promoted
Company d.
Brevet Cd Lieut.. Charles W. Field, to be
second lieutenant June 80, 1851. vice Cakes,
promoted Company G.
Regiment Of Mounted Ryfemen
First Lieut.. Andrew ]. Lindsay, to be captain,
June 80, 1851, vice Backenstos, resigned. Com
pany H.
First Lieut. John G. Walker, to be captain,
June 80, 1851, vice Tucker resigned. Com
pany X.
Second LIEUT. George w. Hawkins, to be-
first lieutenant June 30, 1851, vice Lindsay,
promoted. Company ID.
Second Lieut.. John p. Hatch, to be first
lieutenant, June 80, 1851, vice Walker, pro-
NOTED. Company l.
Brevet I'd Lieut. George w. Rowland, to be
second lieutenant, June 80, 1851, vice Hawk rs,
promoted. Company c.
provot Cd ;auf Eurono C,rr 70 ho saaop1
lieutenant, June 80, 1851, vice Hatch, pro-
noted. Company K.
First Regiment Of Artillery
Brevet I'd Lieut.. Thomas r. FIewellen, of
the second artillery, to be second lieutenant,
FEBRUARY %, 1851, vice Tillinghast, promoted,
to stand on the army register next below lieu
tenant Amos Beckwith. Company X.
Second Regiment Of Artillery
Second Lieut. John Mel. Taylor, to be first
lieutenant June 80, 1851, vice Lansing, resigned
Company F.
Secord Lieut.. Lloyd Beall. to be first lieu
tenant, June 80, 1851, vice Edwards resigned
Company D.
Brevet Second Lieut.. John ~ Mebane to be
second lieutenant, June 80, 1851, vice Taylor
promoted. Company L.
Brevet Second Lieut. Armistead L. Long, of
the third artillery, 10 be second lieutenant June
80, 1851, vice Beall, promoted Company B.
Third Regiment Of Artillery.
Second Lieut. Horatio G. Gibson, to be frat
lieutenant, May IS. 1851, vice Hammond, re-
aligned. Company.
Brevet Second Lieut. Richard Arnold, to be
second lieutenant, May 26, 1851, vice Gibson,
promoted. Company NJ.
First Regiment Of Infantry
Major Henry cambridge, of the fifth infantry,
to be lieutenant colonel, June IL, 1851, vice
Wilson, promoted to the seventh infantry.
Second Regiment Of Infantry.
Lieut.. Colonel Ethan A. Hitchcock, of the
third infantry, to be colonel, April Is, 1851,
vice Brady, deceased
First Lieut. Nathaniel Lyon, to be captain,
June III, 1851, vice Smith, promoted to the
fifth infantry, and Candy, assistant adjutant
general, who vacates his regimental commission.
Company B.
Second Lieut. Tredwell Moore, to be first
lieutenant, June II, 1851, vice Candy, assistant
adjntant general, who vacates his regimental
commission. Company g.
Second Lieut.. Thomas W. Sweeny, to be first
lieutenant, June IL, 1851, vice Lyon promoted.
Company ID.
Brevet I'd Lieut. Austin N. Colcord, to be
second lieutenant June IL, 1851, vice Moore,
promoted. Company K
Brevet I'd Lieut. Joseph r. Heile, to DO
second lieutenant, June IL, 1851, vice Sweeny,
promoted. Company ID.
Third Regiment of Infantry
Major Dixon s. Miles, of the fifth infantry, to
be lieutenant colonel, April Is. 1851, vice Hitch
cock, promoted to the second Infantry.
Fourth Regiment Of Infantry.
Captain Gabriel ]. Rains, of the seventh in
fantry, to be major. March ., 1851, vice Lee,
promoted to the sixth infantry.
Fifth Regiment of Infantry
Lieut.. Colonel Gustavus LOOMS, Of the sixth
infantry, to be colonel, March 9, 1851, vice
| Brooke, deceased.
| Captain William Hoffman, Of the sixth infan-
try, to be major, April Is, 1851, vice Miles, pro-
NOTED to the third infantry
Si.rth Regiment Of Infantry
Major Francis Lee, of the fourth infantry, to
be lieutenant colonel, March 9, 1851, vice Loo
mis-, promoted to the fifth infantry.
First Lieut. Edward Johnson, to be captain,
| April Is, 1851, vice Hoffman, promoted to the
fifth infantry, and Easton, assistant qua, termas-
ter, who vacates his regimental commission.
Company d.
Second Lieut.. George W. Lay, to be first
lieutenant, April Is, 1851, vice Easton, assistant
| quartermaster, who vacstes his regimental CON-
mission. Company B.
Second Lieut.. Charles r. Baker, to be first
lieutenant, April Is, 1851, vice Johnson, pro-
NOTED. Company ID.
Brevet I'd Lieut. VIM. p. Carlin, to be second
lieutenant, April ID, 1851, vice Lay, promoted.
Company A.
Brevet I'd Lieut. Alden Sargent TO be second
lieutenant, April Is, 1851, vice Baker, promoted
Company B.
Brevet I'd Lieut. james l.. Corley, to be sec
ond lieutenant, May 6, 1851, vice Tubbs, re-
signed Company f.
Brevet I'd Lent Elisha G. Marshall, of the
fifth infantry, to be second lieutenant, May 10,
1851, vice Davis, dismissed. Company.
Seventh Regiment Of Infantry.
Lieut. Colonel Henry Wilson, of the first in
fantry, to be colonel, June, H. 1851; vice Ar
buckle, deceased.
Captain Joseph r. Smith, of the second infan-