The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-12

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General Orders No. m.
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!. Premetions 80 sppoiAtments h she ssuy Of TIA
the sdvics ma oonsert q ths Senate "a - ~
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PAY DEP ARrnpsT. kt~M
Deputy Paymaster General BENJAMIN F. Laxued.
70 Be PsymaSter General with the rank Of ColoueI,
July 20, 1854, vice Towson, deceased.
Psymaster Adam .. 6teuart, to be Deputy Pay
master General. July 20, 1864, vice Larnsd, pro
noted, and Leslie. who declines promotion.
CORPS OF nsMEFRs.
Brevet Second Lieutenant Thomas L. Casey, TO
b Second Lieutenant, June %, 1854, the date Of
Captain 6caIritt's death.
Brevet ID Lieut.. Newton F. Alexander, to Be Sc
oond Lieutenant, August 1, 1854, the date Of Can
tain Hal)eck's resignation. - 1sl1a7'.E- -,
na CORPS OF ToPo0RAPHI0AL KNgmxms. ia 4 +.
Brevet ID Lieut.. Nathaniel Miohler, to be second
LkIteDast, April Z, 1854, the date Of Captain Web
Brevet "a Lieut.. John g. Parks. 20 be Second
Ls9ssnant April ls, 1864, the date Of Captain Cam
- ORDINANCE prpAnrwrx~. G,a IHv
First Lieut.. Charles P. Kingsbary, to be Captain,
july I, 1854, having served " fourteen years con-
tinuous eervice - Lieutenant" - ~ "
First Lieut.. John AcNutt, to be Captain, July 1,
.ss .ayiog sssvsd years continuous ser
Second Lieut.. Silas Orispin, TO be First Lieusen-
ant, July 1, 1854, vice Kingshury, promoted. n .
Second Ls1t. George r. aleh, 70 Be First Lieu
Brevet ID Lent. Joshua W. sui, to be Second
LieutsD.ns Nay II, 1854, the date Of Captain Ring
Brevet ID Lieut.. Francis J. Skunk, to be Second
LieItena mt, June 8, 1854, the date Of Captain Tai
oa. FIRST REanENr OF DRAGONS.
First Lient Henry ". Stanton, to be Captain,
July rs, 1854, vice Chiffon, appointed Paymastsr.
S. oDa Lieut.. George stonsm.n, jr., to be Firs.
Lieutenant July rs, 1854, vice Stanton, promoted.
BI:vei q Lieut.; Nelson p. sweit..r, otshe Second
vice StonemAn, promoted. Company c.
3a SECOND RE0INENr or DRAGONS.
B1evet I'd Lent Thomas Hight, Of the First
Dragons, to be Second Lieutenant. Nay "a, 1854,
vice De Lano, deceased. Company X.
y RRGNEkT OF MOUNTED BIPLEMEN.
First Lieut. Washington l. Elliott to be Captain,
July 20, 1884, vice Van Buren,, deceased-of wounds
received in action. Company A. ht .byTa
Bevet Second Lieut.. John 8. Bowen TO be Second
Bnren's death. Company B.
FIRST RH0IMRNr OF ARTILLERY.
tenant. April 30, 1854, vice Dement,, resigned. Com
pany 9. n4 aa4saf az 4 tfq
Second Lieut.. A. instead L. Long to be First Lieu
tenant, July !, 1864, vice Rush, resigned. Company
f THIRD REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
Second Lieut.. Charles 8. Winder to be First Lieu
tenant, April s, 1864, vice Fremont, resigned. Com
FOURTH RHerNrNr OF ARTILLERY.
Second Lieut.. Delavan d. Perkins to be First Lieu
tenant May ~ 1854, vice Holmes, deceased Com
SECOND REGIMENT OF INFANTRY
Brevet I'd Leut. John P. Hawkins, Of the Sixth
Infantry, 10 be Second Lieutenant, Juns 70, 1854,
vice Paine, declared. Company r.
THIRD RE0IAENT OF MRANTRY.
Brevet % Lieut.. Alexander MD. M'OOOk, 70 be
Second Lieutenant, June 3d. 1854, vice Maxwell,
killed In action. Company d.
PoURrH RFaixEkT OF IsFANTRY.
First Lieut.: Thomas J. Montgomery, to be Gap
tain, March ~, 1884, vice Larnard, deceased Com
Flint Lieut.. David A. Russell, to be CAPTAIN, June
%, 1854, vice Alvosd, appointed Paymaster. Com.
pany X.
Fist Lieut.. De Lancey Floyd Jones, to be Cap.
DyF.
Second Lieut.. Benjamin D. Forsythe, to be First
Lieutenant, March q, 1854, vice Montgomery, pro
Second Litnt. William A. Slaughter, to be First
Ltutt nant, June ~. 1854, vice Russell, promoted
company A.
Second Lieut. John Wither-, to be First Lieuten.
snt, july 81, 1854, vice Floyd-Jonss promoted.
Brev.t Second Lieut.. william Myers, of the Fifth
Infantry, to be Second Lieutenant, March a. 1854,
vice Forsythe, promoted. Company ].
eve, Second Lieut.. Lawrence A. Williams, OF
the Seventh Infantry, to be Second Lieutenant,
June 70, 1854, vice Slaughter, promoted. Company
Brevet Second Lieut.. Hezekiah H. CARRIER, of the
Fifth Infantry, to be Second Lieutenant July 81,
1854, vice Withers, promoted. Company r.
H.--APPOIN rMENT8.
MEDICAL DEPARTyENY.
Robert l.. Brodie, OF South Carolina, to be Assist
ant Surgeon, vice Wothespoon, deceased, TO date
from May Is, 1854. f'g
PAY DEPARTMENT..
Brevet Major Benjamin AlvOrd, Captain in the
Fourth Regiment Of Infantry, to be Pay master, vice
Van Buren,, resigned, to date from June 20, 1864.
Brtvet Major Robert b. Chiffon, Captain in the
First Regiment OF Dragons, to be Paymaster, wee
Steuait, promoted, to date from July rs, 1854.
FIRST REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
RANK.
s. Cadet He1ty W. Closson, to be Second Lien
tenant, vice slemmer, promoted, to date from July
SECOND REGIMENT or ARTILLERY.
?. Cadet Judson ID. Bingham, to be Second Lieu
tenant, vice Long, promoted, to date from July !,
lS Cadet John R. smead, to be Second Lieuten.
ant, vice w. Smith, resigned, to date from July l.
1854. Company ID.
Third REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
z. Cadet James Deshler, to be seoont lieutenant,
vice Q. 8. Winder, promoted, TO date from July l.,
1854. Company II.
Ii. Cadet Michael r. Morgan, 10 be second lieu
tenant, vice Arnold, promoted, to date from July
1854. Company NJ.
FOURTH REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
IL. Cadet Stephen d. Lee to be second lieutenant,
vice Perkins, promoted, TO date from July /, 1854.
Company D.
III. The following named cadets, constituting the
fret clses Of 1854, having been adjudged by the
Academic Sssff Of the Military Academy, at tue
June examination, competent 10 perform duty in
the army, the President of the United States, by
and with the advice and Consent OF the Senate has
attached IL EN- 70 corps and regiments, in conformity
with he fourth section Of the act Of Ap IL 49, 1914
making further provision for the corps of engi
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