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GENERAL 0RDERS-No. 10. ID
r" ND WAR DEPARTMENT s "A
ADJUTANT GENERAL OFFICE,
& Washington, Jaiy1, 1853.
| Promotions and Appointments in the Army
of the United States, made by the President
| since the publication of General Orders, No
10, of April IL, 1853. hr... .,.r~3.- ..qir
PROMOTIONS. H..
Medical Department. Assistant Surgeon
Bernard NJ. Byrne, to be Surgeon, March 81,
1858, rice Hitchcock resigned. -.s-,..4
Corps of EngtMeers.-F Lieut. Henry
W. Halleck, to be Captain, July 1, 1883, having
| served fourteen years continuous service as
| Lieutenant - First Lieut. Jeremy F. Gilmer
to be Captain, July l, 1858, having served
fourteen years continuous service as Lieuten-
| ant" First Lieut.. Henry L. Smith, to be Cap
| tain, July l., 1885, having served = fourteen
years continuous service as Lieutenant,"
Second Lieut. Edward B. Hunt, to be First
Lieutenant. July l.. 1853 ,icej HaIleck, pro
| NOTED Second Lieut.. Charles S. Stewart, to
be First Lieutenant July l, 1853, rice Gilmer
promoted; Second Lieut.. George B. Mcclellan,
| to be First Lieutenant, July l, 1883, rice
| Smith, promoted Brevet Second Lieut. Wal
| ter Ii. Stevens to be Second Lieutenant, May
%, 1853, the date of Mansfelds appointment
| as Inspector General, ii-." .s' - ''.'i''>i
Corps of Typographical EAgineers.--First
Lieut. George Thorn, to be Captain, July L,
1853, having served fourteen years continu-
GUS service as Lieutenant Second Lieut..
ant, July /, 1853 rtce Thorn promoted ~
()yf{10lre De2,n rtu,s,t ROT Liant
| lin D. Calender, to be Captain, July /, 1853
having served fourteen years continuous SER
vice as Lieutenant; First Lieut. \ Thomas
| L. Ringgold, to be Captain, July |, 1853, hav-
| ing served 50 fourteen years continuous service
as Lieutenant;'' Second Lieut.. John c. Sym
mes, to be First Lieutenant, July l. 1853, rice
Calender promoted; Second Lieut.. Stephen
v Benet, to be First Lieutenant, July l, 1853,
rice Ringgold promoted; Brevet Second Lieut.
William T, ,Yeleker, to be Second Lieutenant,
| june 26, 1853, the date of Walbachs s death
Regtment of Mounted RiFea,sn Second
Lieut.. Alfred Gibbs, to be First Lieutenant
May 81, 1853 Uice Frost, resigned comp. g.
Breyet Second Lieut.. Lawrence S. Baker, to
| be Second Lieutenant, March 81, 1853, rice
Gibbs, promoted comp F.
Second Regiment of 5ArttIiery.-Second
Lieut.. Thomas S, Rhett, to be First Lieuten-
ant, May 10, 1858, vice Joseph S. Totten, de-
S. Hascall, I'D Artillery,l to be Second Lieut.,
March 81. 1858, rice Tidball, promoted, and
Van Foast who declines his promotion in the
I'd Artillery; comp g. .,.,Ii .-.,s,,..., .
FirA Regiment of Infantry. Col.
| Jos. Plympton, 9TH Infantry,) to be Colonel,
June 3, 1853, r,ce Riley, deceased. Secnnd
Lieut.. Seth NJ. Barton, to be First Lieutenant.
June /, 1853 ctee Niele, resigned; comp C.
Brevet Second Lieut.. Edwin D. Phillips, to be
i u
| NOTED; comp. 1. .ac,-;,1.- .
Fourth Regiment of Infantry Second
Lieut.. Edmund Underwood to be First Lieut.
March "a, 1853, rice E. Russell, deceased /;
comp. d. Brevet Second Lieut.. August V.
Kautz, to be, Second Lieut., March "a, 1853,
rtee Underwood, promoted; comp. F., =.
| FttM Regiment of ImfaNtry-Second
Lieut.. Augustus H. Seward. to be First Lieut.
April 30, 1859, mee Hamilton, resigned; comp
F. Brevet Second Lieut. Donald C. Stith, to
| be Second Lieut. April 80, 1853, ride Seward.
promoted comp. K, ,,o;4o.r, oft .,..,,.,...
| Sszth Regiment of Infantry First Lieut.
Rensselear W. Foote, to be Captain, June g.
1888, rice Alexander, promoted and Belger,
Assistant Quartermaster, who vacates his
RegImentot. commission; comp. c.. Second
Lieut. Henry Heth, to be First Lieut., June 9,
1888, ctee Belgef. Assistant Qsartermaster,
who vacates shisyegtme atai commission; comp
|. Second Lieut., Levi c, Bootes, to be First
Lieut.. juno s!1s53, rice Foote, promoted !;
comp. F. Brevet Second Lieut. John T. Shaaff,
| to be Second Lieut., June 2, 1853, rice Heth
promoted; compSD. Brevet Second Lieut.
Hugh B. Fleming, to be Second Lieut., June
9, le53 rtce Bootes, promoted; comp. G. IT,.
| Seventh Regiment Of MtaAtry-M Major
Pitcairn Morrison, 18th Infantry,) to be Lieut..
Colonel, June 9, 1853, Hfee Plympton, Pro
| Eighth Regiment of lIptantry- Captain
| Thomas L. Alexander, 18th Infantry1 to be
Major, June 9, 1853 rice Morrison, promoted
Ir3Et-.ZoII- II-APPoINTMENTS.H 1JI +,
| Inspector Generals Department, Joseph
| b. F. Mansfield, of the Corps of Engineers, to
be Inspector General, rscs Mccall, resigned,
to date from. May, %, 1853. ..:..-,,,,.f ,
Medteat Department. Andrew J. Ford, of
Georgia, to be Assistant Surgeon, nice Byrne,
promoted, to date from May IL, 1858 : Edward
p. Voilum, of New York, to be Assistant Sur
geon, vtee sonthgate, resigned, to date from
- 'AHr' y ~ -''"'tini 9ht d1lW 9gnToy ~nibGTr
I11-The following named cadets, constitu-
ting the graduating class of 1853, having been
adjudged by the Academic Staff Of the Military
academy, at the June examination, competent
to psrform2daty in tho Army, the President
has attached themTto' cCnrps and Regiments,
7T--TT 6 5u9YoTr 92nis, 2nol jon .TayiI
| Zee second proviso to ninth section of Act of
Congress maxim appropriations for support of the
ANY approved H March 2, lsS3s rsdto obi
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