Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-06


lieutenant, Dec. 8, 1855, vice Mclean, who
vacates his regimental commission comp. d.
I'd Lit. Samuel Ill. Reynolds, to be 1st lieu
tenant, Dec. 8, 1855, vice Gilbert promoted ;
company z.
I'd 1t. JAS. B. Greene, to be 1st lieutenant,
Feb. Ill, 1855, vice Turnkey, who vacates his
reglmental commission company X.
"a LIT q A. Williams, to be LIST lieutenant,
Feb III, 1856, vice Miller promoted comp
Brevet I'd Lit Geo MEG Dick, Of the Sth
infantry, to be I'd lieutenant, Oct. 26, 1853,
vice Mccall deceased company A,
Second Regiment Of Intantry. Capt Sid
dey Burbank, Of the lst infantry, to be major,
Dec 8, 1855. vice Montgomery dismissed
Fourh Rsg1ment Of Infantry list Lit.
Edmund Underwood, to be captain, March IL, =,
1896, vice Mcconnell resigned; company B.
I'd 1t. August V. Kautz, to be 1st lieu
tenant, Dec. 4, 1855, vice Slaughter, killed in
action; company A.
I'd LIT: George Crook to be 1st lieutenant.
March ii: 1855, vice Underwood, promoted !;
company D.
Joseph Il. Potter, to be captain, Jan. 9, 1856,
vice Henshaw dismissed; company G..
I'd LIT. Edward A Palfrey, to lst lieutenant,
January .. 1855, vice Potter promoted COM
pany +.
Eighth Regiment of nfantry I'd 1t VIM
McE. Dye, to be lst lieutenant, Feb. l, 1856,
vice Haldeman resigned; company f.
NINTH Regiment Of ofInfantry-2dL 1t. Hugh
Ii. Fleming, to be lst lieutenant, June z, 1856,
vice Sargent resigned; company
Tenth Regiment Of InfantrY-lst Lit Al
fred Cumming to be captain, July 20, 1856,
vice Webb resigned; company G
"a LIT. Lawrence A Williams to be first
lieutenant, July 20, 1856, vice Cumming pro-
noted; company g.
Brevct I'd Lit. Franck S. Armistead, of the
lst infantry. to be second lieutenant, July 20,
1896, vice Williams promoted; company e.
H-APPoINTMENTs.
AdJutant Generals Departmeut-Brevet
Major titz-JOhn Porter, lst Lit. in the 4th
artillery, to be assistant adjutant general,
with the brevet rank of captain, June q, 1856,
vice Deas promoted.
lSt Lit. John Withers, of the 4th infantry, tO
be assistant adjutant general, with the brevet
rank of captain, June q, 1856, vice Mellow.
ell promoted
Qaartermaster' Department-Ist Lit. John
II. Dickerson, of the lst artillery, to be ASST st.
ant quartermaster, with the rank of captain
June 1e, 1856, vice French resigned
lst Lit Frederick Myers, of the fifth infan
try, to be assistant quartermaster, with the
rank of captain, August 90, 1855, vice Clark
promoted.
Medical Department-John F. Randolph,
of Louisiana, to be assistant surgeon, vice
Sloan promoted, to date from Dec "a, 1855
James c. Herndon, of Virginia, to be assist
ant surgeon, vice Simons dismissed, to date
from February %, 1856
George Taylor, of Maryland, to be assistant
surgeon, vice Southgate resigned, to date from
April /, 1856
John j Gaensen, of Virginia, to be assist
ant surgeon, vice Steiner dropped, to date
from June 20, 1856
George Hammond of Maryland, to be as
slstant surgeon, vice Sorrel resigned, to date
from June %, 1856.
VIM. L'Engle, of South Carolina, to be
assistant surgeon, August %, 1856.
b. j. Irwin, of New York, to be assist
ant surgeon, August %, 1856.
Anthony Heger, of Pennsylvania, to be as
sistant surgeon, August 29, 1856.
Asa Wall, of Virginia to be assistant sur
geon, August go, 1856
Charles Brewer, of Maryland, to be assist
ant surgeon, August 90, 1856
William Ill. Babcock, of New York, to be
assistant surgeon, August %, 1856
Edward N. Covey, of Mary land, to be assist
ant surgeon. August %, 1856
Richard d. Lynde, of Maryland, to be as
sistant surgeon, August 29, 1856.
Robert Orr Craig, of New York, to be assist.
ant surgeon, August 90, 1856
ordnance Department Daniel Chase, OF
California, to be military stOrekeeper, vice
Newman dismissed, to date from April I6, 1855
FtTst Ree1ment OJ CaUoiru-l3, Edward
lngraham, OF Mississippi, to be second lieuten
| ant, June Il, 1856; companyI.
10, Eli Long, of Kentucky, to be second
lieutenant, June q, 1856; company III.
lO, Cadet Francis L. Vinton, to be second
lieutenant, July l, 1856; company d.
i dot
lieutenant, July |, 1856; company G.
Second Regiment cf CavaLry-5, James f.
Harrison, of the District of Columbia, to be
second lieutenant, June q, 1856; company III
9, Cadet A. Parker Porter, to be second
lieutenant, July L, 1885, company
10, Cadet Wesley Owens, to be second lien
tenant, July l, 1885, companyI.
FIRST Regiment of Artiklery-l2, Cadet
Thomas c. Sullivan, to be second lieutenant,
July l., 1856; company C..
Second Regiment Of ArtlIery-9, Josepb
r. Jones, of North Carolina, to be second
lieutenant, June ~, 1856; company +.
IL, Cadet John W. Barriger, to be second
lieutenant, July l., 1856; company B.
IL, Cadet Guilford D. Bailey, to be second
lieutenant, July l, 1856; company E
Ihtrd Regiment Of Artlltery-3, Lyman
L. Kellogg, of Ohio, to be second lieutenant,
June n, 1856; company +
IL, Thomas NJ. Saunders, of Virginia, to be
second lieutenant, June q, 1856; company Fl d.
-. ,, Cadet Henry V DeHart, to be second
lieutenant, July |, 1856; companyI
z, Cadet John Upton, to be second lieuten-
ant, July l, 1856; company K
IA, Cadet Lorenzo LOrain, to be second lieu
tenant, July ], 1856; company L.
Fourth Regiment Of ArtiAery.-1, Edward
+. Bagley, of Alabama, to be second lieuten-
ant, June 27, 1856 company L
2, Frederick NJ. Follett, of New York, to be
second lieutenant, June u, 1856 comp A.
z, George S James, of South Carolina, to be
second lieutenant, June q, 1855 company f.
10, Charles d Anderson, of Texas, to be
second lieutenant, June q, 1856; company M.
8, Cadet Herbert A Hascall, to be second
lieutenant, July l, 1856; company
l5, Cadet John Bennett, to be second lieu
tenant, July l, 1856; company -.
First Regiment of Infantry.-4, William
Snyder, Of Illinois, to be second lieut. enant,
June u, 1856; company c.
Ia, Alexander M. Haskell, of Indiana, to be
second lieutenant, June q, 1855; company K
IL, John P. Sherburne, of New Hampshire,
TO be second lieutenant June o. 1855 com.