Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1853-10-22

ADJUTANT GENERALS DEPARTMENT..
Brevet Captain William W. Mackall, Assistant
Adutant General, TO be Assistant Adjutant Gen.
eral, with the brevet rank of Major, Aug. s. 1853,
vice Bliss, deceased.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT..
Assistant Surgeon Eugene H. Abadie, TO be Sur
geon, July 81 1852 vice Wells, deceased
CORPS OF ENGINEERS,
Brevet Second Lieut.. Quincy A. Gilmore, 10 be
Second Lieut.. September 9, 1872 the date OF
Mason's death.
Brevet Second Lieut. Frederick E, Prime, TO be
Second Lieut., September 8, 1853, the date OF
Smiths death.
ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
Brevet Second Lieut.. John w. Todd, TO be
Second Lieut. September 20, 1853, the date OF
Morgan's death.
FIRST REGIMENT OF DRAGONS.
FIRST Lieut.. Abraham Buford, to be Captain,
July Is, 1853, vice Steem promoted, MAJOR I'd
DragoonsD company Il.
Second Lieut.. Samuel d. Sturgis, TO be First
Lieut.. July Is, 1853, vice Buford, promoted [Com-
Brevet Second Lieut.. Robert Williams, to be
Second 1t. July 49, 1853, vice Sturgis, promoted
company II.
SECOND REGIMENT OF DRAGONS.
Major Philip ST. G. Cooke, TO be Lieut.. Col. July
Is, 1853, vice Boone, resigned.
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July IS, 1853, vice Cooke, promoted
First Lieut.. p. Calhoun TO be Captain Sept. 9,
1858, vice Arnold, deceased. company F.
Second Lieut.. John Buford, jr., TO be First Lieut..
July 8, 1853, vice Kane, deceased. Company HI
Second Lieut.. Charles II. Tyler, to be First
Lieut.. Sept. g. 1853, vice Calhoun, promoted.
Company ID.
Brevet Second Lieut. Charles E. Norris, to be
second Lieut.. July 9, 1853, vice Buford, promoted
Company A..
T q L
Second Lieut.. September g. 1853, vice Tyler, pro-
noted company C.l
REGIMENT OF MOUNTED RIFLEMEN.
First Lieut.. Thos. Claiborne, jr., to be Captain,
August 80, 1853, vice Newton, deceased [Com-
pany B.
Second Lieut. George II. Gordon, to be First
Lieut. Aug, 80, 1853, vice Claiborne, promoted
Company X
Brevet Second Lieut.. Jerome N. Bonaparte, jr-
to be Second Lieut. August 80, 1853, vice Gordon
promoted. company A..
SECOND REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
First Lieut. Augustus A. Gibson, to be Captain
Second Lieut. Thomas ]. Haines, to be First
Lieut.. July 9, 1858, vice Gibson, promoted. tCom-
pany E.
THIRD REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
Second Lieut.. William A. Winder, TO be First
Lieut.. August %, 1853 vice Brown, deceased.
Company CT
Second Lieut. Richard H. Smith, TO be First
Lieut. September 6, 1853, vice Sherman, resigned.
Second Lieut.. Isaac w. Patton, 10 be First
Lieut. October 2, 1853, vice Burnside, resigned.
COMPANY XII
Second Lieut.. August %, 1853 vice Winder, pro-
noted company Gl
SECOND REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
"a I'll L..
Second Lieut.. July 81, 1853, vice Halle, deceased.
Company d.
FOURTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
First Lieut.. Ulysses s. Grant, to be Captain,
August S, 1853, vice Bliss deceased. Company
First Lieut.. Henry NJ Judah, to be Captain,
September 80, 1852 vice Alden resigned. [Com-
secuna Liea. Joseph B. Collins, to be First
Lieut. July 2, 1853, vice Scott, resigned. [Com-
pany b.
Second Lieut. John G. Bonnycas,ic, 70 he First
Lieut.. August $, 1853, vice Grant, promoted.
Second Lieut. Hiram Dryer to be First Lieut..
September 30, 1858, vice Judah, promoted. [Com-
pany HI
Brevet Second Lieut.. George Crook to be Sec
ond Lieut.. July z, 1853, vice Collins, promoted
company E.
APPOINTMENTS
ADJUTANT GENERALS DEPARTMENT.
First Lieut.. Seth Williams, Of the First Regi-
ment of Artillery, to be Assistant Adjutant Gene
rail- with the Brevet rank Of Captain, vice Mackall
promoted, TO date from August 10, 1853.
QuARTERMAsTERs DEPARTMENT.
First Lieut. William X. Van Bokkelin, of the
Seventh Regiment of Infantry to be Assistant
Quartermaster, vice Searle, deceased to date from
July 2s, 1853
SUBSISTENCE DEPARTMENT.
First Lieut. Charles L. Kilburn, Of the Third
Regiment Of Artillery to be Commissary Of Sub
sistence, with the rank of Captain, vice Sherman,
resigned TO date from Sept. IL, 1853
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
John Moore, Of Indiana, to be Assistant Sur
geon, vice Conrad, dropped, to date from June %,
Andrew X. Smith, Of Connecticut, TO be Assist
ant Surgeon, vice Abadie, promoted, 10 date from
July %, 1853.
Edward H. Watson, Of Pennsylvania to be AS
sistan, Surgeon, vice Sprague, deceased, to date
Richard Potts, Of Maryland, to be Assistant
Surgeon, vice Hammond, resigned, TO date from
Sept. l6, 1853
ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
Theodore ]. Eckerson Of Washington Territory,
to be Military Storekeeper Of the Ordnance De-
partment, vice Comstock, resigned, to date from
Sept. 10, 1853
RESERVATIONS. Q0)
Lieut.. Colonel Nathan Boone, I'd Dragons,
July Is 1858.
Captain Bradford R. Alden, 9TH Infantry Sep
TENDER 90, 1853
Captain William T. Sherman, Commissary of
Subsistence, and First Lieutenant, Bird Artillery,
September 6, 1853 -
First Lieut.. Ambrose E. Burnside Ord Artillery
October 2 1853.
FIRST Lieut. w. H. Scott, 4th Infantry, July 4
1853.
Second Lieut. II. Devouve, LIST Artillery, Au-
gust 81, 1853
Second Lieut., Milo s. Hascan, Cd Artillery, Sep
TENDER 80, 1853.
Brevet Second Lieut.. Arthur p. Bagby sth In
ianiry, September 30, 1853.
Assistant Surgeon William Hammond, Septem-
Der Is, 1853.
Military S,orckeeper John M Comstock, Ord
nance Department July Is, 1853.
DEATHS C3)
Brevet Lieut.. Colonel w. w. s. Bliss, Assistant
Adiuiant General, at East Pascagoula, Miss. Au-
gust S, 1859.
Brevet Lieut.. Colonel James Z. Mason, Captain
Corps Engineers, az San Francisco, California,