Washington sentinel., 1855-03-21

New York. first lieutenant 9th December
lS4S, first dragons. Brevetted for gallantry
In battles OF Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma.
First commissioned, l845.
Brevet First Lieutenant Thomas j. Wood, of
Kentucky first lieutenant 30th June, 1851,
second dragons. Brevetted for gallantry in
action; distinguished in battles of Palo Alto,
Resaca de la Palma, and Buena Vista. First
commissioned, l845.
Brevet Captain Geo. B. McClelland, of Penn
sylvania; first lieutenant July l, 1853, engi-
neers. Twice brevetted for gallantry in action,
distinguished in battles of Contreras, Churu-
busco, Molno del Rey, and Chepultepec. First
commissioned, 1876.
First Lieutenant Samuel G. Sturgis, of Penn
sylvania first lieutenant 18th July, 1853, first
dragons. Served in war with Mexico dis
tingushed in combat with Indians in New Mex
leo. First commissioned, 1916.
w. ID. De Saussure, of South Carolina cap
tain Palmetto regiment; wounded in battle ut
Churubusco; distinguished in battle at Belen-
gate.
William D. Wilkins of Michigan; first lieu
tenant fifteenth infantry; brevetted first lieu
tenant for gallantry in several affairs with guer-
illas in Mexico.
William b. Reynolds, Of Illinois; second
tenantsixteenth infantry in war with Mexico.
George I. Anderson, of Georgia second
lieutenant Georgia mounted volunteers in war
JohifT. Coffee, of Maine.
First Lieutcnants.
Second Lieutenant William N r. Beal, of
Arkansas second lieutenant 30th April, l849,
fifth infantry. Active service on Indian from
tier First commissioned, 1848.
Second Lieutenant George FL. Stewart, Of
Maryland; second lieutenant llth November,
lS49, second dragons. Active service on
Indian frontier. First commissioned, l848.
Second Lieutenant James Mcintosh, of
Florida; second lieutenant 18th May, 1851,
eighth infantry. Service on Indian frontier.
First commissioned, l849
Second Lieutenant Eugene A. Carr, of New
York; second lieutenant 3Oth Of June, 1851,
mounted rifles. Active service on Indian from
tier; distinguished in combat with Indians in
Texas. First commissioned, 1851.
Second Lieutenant David Bell, of Iowa;
| second lieutenant 9th October, 1852, second
dragons. Active service on Indian frontier;
| distinguished in combat with Indians in New
Mexico. First commissioned 1851.
John NJ. Perkins, of Alabama; in Texas
rangers at battle Of Buena Vista afterwards
first lieutenant thirteenth infantry in war with
Mexico.
Edward j. Dummit, of Florida; first lieu
tenant thirteenth infantry in war with Mexico
Alfred Iverson, jr, of Georgia; second lieu
| tenant mounted volunteers in war with Mexico
Harry Love, of California; service against
| Indians.
| Frank Wheaton, of Rhode Island; frontier
explorations.
Second Lieutenants.
Second Lieutenant David s. Stanley, oil
Ohio; second lieutenant 9th September, 1853
second dragons. Served on Indian from tier.
First commissioned 1852.
Second Lieutenant Philip Stockton, of New
Jersey; second lieutenant lth October, 1853,
eighth infantry; served on Indian frontier.
First commissioned, 1852.
Second Lieutenant Thomas Hight, of Indi.
ana second lieutenant oath May, 1854, second
dragons. Served on Indian frontier. First
commissioned, 1853.
Second Lieutenant Benjamin Alston, OF
South Carolina second lieutenant 22d Octo-
ber, 1854, first dragons. Served on Indian
frontier. First commissioned, 1853.
Second Lieutenant James 4. B. Stuart, OF
Virginia second lieutenant 3lst October,
1854, mounted rifles. Served on Indian from
tier. First commissioned, 1854.
Peter Parkinson, jr., of Wisconsin.
VIM. w. Kirkland, Of North Carolina.
Eugene Crittenden, Of Kentucky.
VIM. A. B. Jones, of Iowa.
II. I. Clarke, Of Rhode Island, late nom
commissioned officer of dragons.