The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-16
Apartments Ass pRoxsNONsIN fHg ARMY.



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General Orders No. q.
War DsPARrsssT, anJrrAsr GENERALS OFFICE
wAsnseroS, April 8, 1861.
Proa1otlols and appointments IN the army of The
Uxitsd states made D. the eesaeu. by sad with the
advice Of ssnste snoe tue bcati,n Of
General ordefsn No %, OF Desemeer 8, 1850
aI-P6oaorl0ss.
ADJUrAxr GksknALs RragsT
Lieutenant toontl 70 eazo rhooas Assistant Atjutan
March 7, l,Ul, v.cs Cooper, sss !s.ed
beset GaJcr EdyTe D. Tosnsend, Assistant Adjutsut
moted
Bsevet Captain Don Carlos Baer, Assistant Adjatant
eness 70 be Adm ant snes a with the oeyo
rank o MAJOR, February rs lsdi D-as, resigned
hreves Captain wiaiam A. Nicns, ASSES act A,1t lot
cnera 70 % Assistant adiutaut ner~i with TIE eyet
rank of Major mas, q ls6i vice lows I'D prcm1'ed
Kiassr
Assistant SusgeIh Lewis A. Ed s;irda. To be Surgeon
February ~, lo.i, vice Ib- Le"n, resigned
Assistant Sage John 4 ttnmmond 10 be Snsgeon
sscrLAry rs, 1851 vice More resigned
= EscishsHs
Brovet Second LleateasD. w4dsam f. Merrill to be So
Lieutenant, February 70, 1884, the date OF Captain
Ex.aureQurob rssgIatiun.
Brs,s. second ieu,eaaDt Chaur cey Rs~se 70 be Sc
oond Lieutenant February 70 1861 the date OF Captain
Whiting S issigi2tivn
osps.Scs psP.RrxsSr
Second L'eu'e sut GitTsc 7riDs, to DC First Lieu
ssoant, JsAl,-ts -, 1851, srs SD ,.aisad
Breyet srrdut Lieut. III mas u. Baylor, To b
second Leuis aai, January 20, 1901, vice Strong pro
Second Lleutensut Thomas q Bay Tor, TO BE- FRS.
Lieutenant Fen uary l, 1861 Doges resigned
Breyet second Lieutenant John :. saunders, to be
Aecona laeu,-nsit, February 1851 WIGS Bag Tor, pro
Meeo ttH& fN&
FIRST EEcIs sSr OF psAGooSs
First Lient Mia,u l. Nag st.de., be Captain.
January q 1851 wee North OPP issgued Copi4ary K
Secsad Iaeasesaut John {, asFcar, Erst Lieu
tsusn', Js!uHrg s. 1s6l, vice uasruder, promoted.
.s,eyel s4ooad Lieutenaut Josiah n. Kellogg, 10 be
Second iiec'cians January 1851, vice Mercer, pro
- sacf.so nsssnxsr on p.Acsoxs
First Lie,iisoaet har,s q Tsisr 10 tie Captain, Janu.
cry IS 1861, virc Smith, resigord COMPANY II.
Second Le.st Lan' Brocr Livingston 10 bs First
lieutenant Jannar. rs, 1861, vice Tyler, promoted.
Iav.t Sec1nd Lieutenant Wesley Merritt to be Second
Lieutenant, January lS 1891 vice Berry, resigned.
FIRST RkGIMxST o CAVALRY.
Lieutenant T.!ne Reserl fe- nf the Second cavalry,
to be Colonel, Ma Oh l6, 1851 summer, appoiated
Msjof MI l.a II Emory, to be Lieutenant Colonel,
January 81 ishi vice Hardce rewgned.
csptein ecs sacke. 10 be MAJOR, January 81 1861,
Carain siarras Wood, 10 he Major, March 49, 1851,
vice s.egwick, promoted Into the Second cav.ry.
FIRST Lieutenant Ruhert Raasom Jr, TO bs Captain,
a-aary 81. isfl, vice sarkei, promoted Company +.
Fst Lltuielapi Frsnk Wheaton, 70 De Captain, March
First Lieutenap. David STANLEY to be Captsn, March
20. lo6l. vice Woo, promoted Company 9
tenant December 2, 1860 vice Bell, deceased. Comps
NJ X
second Lieu snari john A. Thompson, to be FRS. Lieu
Fsaat JanualJ 81, 1s61 vice Ransom promoted. Com,
second Le,.s raat and Adutaut Albert v Colburn, to
Re FIRST Lieutenant January 81 1851, the date Of Ran
stcond Lclsisnt Edward Irgrabam, to be First Lieu
-slar February 81 1851, vice Stockton resigned Com
i,soy r.
seco3d Lieutenant Eli Long, TO be First Lieutenant,
Ssrch 1, 1861 vice Wheaton, promoted Company f.
Fee, nj Leo cnan' George Bayard, to he First lieu
Gennt March - 1891, vice Stanley, promoted. Coupa
az ID.
Second Ijeuenact Losford L. Lomax, be First Lieu
Hraot March III 1861, vice lserson, resigned. Com
pm, G.
s-evet Second Lieutenant Charles g. Bowman to be
secand Lieutenant December q 1850, vice Radck, pro-
lo.Sp REGIMENT OF CAVALRY.
Major John seogwck, the FIRST Cavalry, to be Lieu
tenant Colonel March 10 1851 vice Lee promoted into
the FIRST cavsry.
Captain Edmund X. smith, TO be Major, January 81,
Fnst Iieutenant Charles W. Field, TO be Captain,
January 81 1861, vice smith promoted. Company 3.
Fret Lieu eDsnt kenner Gsrrard 10 be Captain, Feb
ruary p, 1861, vice Evans, resigned Company q.
Second Lieutenant Joseph Minter, TO be First Lieu
tersnt, January 81, 1884, vice Field, promoted Com
second lieutenant Charles W. Phifer, to First Lieu
tcLsnt February %, 1851, vice shaaf resigned Com
Second Leus pant James Z. Harrison be First Lieu
tsnant February a. 1861 vice Garrard promoted Com
Brevet Second Lieutenant John j. Sweet to be Second
Lieutenant January 81, 1851, vice Mmter, promoted.
REGnEyr on MOUNTED RIFrxMKS.
First Lieutenant John r. Hatch, TO be Captain Octobe
IS As60, vice McLaue, killed in action. Company l.
REGIMENT ARTILLERY
First Lieutenant Truman seymour to be Captain. No
veber o. $780, vice winder, promoted into the Third
second Iisutenaat Abper smcad to be First Iieute.
nsnt November a. $780, Eddy, who vacates his re-
Smental commss on Company g
second Lieutenant Charles fl Weber, to be First Lieu
terant, November ~, 1850, vice seymour, promoted
P,eyes second Lieutenant Alsnson NJ Randol, of the
Third Arti.ry, 10 be Second uenant November ~,
as6o, vice smeaa, promoted Compsny a;
Breyet SecpId Lieutenant Cornelius HOOK, Jr 70 De
Second Lieutenant, November ~, 1850, vice Weber,
TT NOTED. Company B.
Brevet Second Lieutenant John Wilson, Of the First
artillery to Second euteusbt January %. 1851, vice
Jones, resigned. Company
Jr to be stccpa Lieutenant February 1851, vice But
Ter, resigned. Company d.
Captain John II Winner, Of the FIRST artillery, TO be
baajcr, November ~, 1890, vice scott, dscea-ed
Prevet Second Lieutenant James Whitteinore, Jr OF
th sccons Gt'cfy to be -erond Lientensnt september
81, 1860, L. on, promoted c'Dpiov A.
f.rnrh RsGiNlSr ARuiILRy
t,cald LII ut.nsAt Richard Ls..r, - be First Lieu
terpnt, Feefnary |, 1884, vice JAMS, resigned. Com
psny
tenant February 4. 1851, vice Gin, resigned Com
panyF
third Arsry TO be Second January l. 1851,
fin,ioDqa'st, ,esgned CnupanyG;
srevet stcona lieutenant stephen d Ramseur, OF the
rni,d Afyty, 70 be -scond lieutenant, February J.,
iahl, vice IAlCr, promoted. Company ID.
iaevet Seconc Lieutenant FraIcs W. Seeoy, or tho
ghnd Artillery. to be SEQ nd Lientenant February q,
1851, vice WsGdy. promoted. Company l.
REGIMgNT INFANTRY
Major BarLiba Day 10 be Lieutenant Colonel, Febru-
a4y Is 1851. vice abercrombie, promoted into the
soveuih ilia1tfy.
Captain William Chapman, Of the Fifth Infantry, to be
vaisr February rs 1851 vice Day, promoted
Fret Ideutepant Thomas W. ,seeny, 70 be Captain,
Jenuary 10, 1861, wee Gardner resigned Company
second lieustnant Robert r. Hunter, 70 De the First
Ieute ant January Is, 1861 vice Moore, who vacates
hls fegtrs, nta cdmmiseiop Company h
second John o. Long, n be First Lieutenant,
Jsroayy 10, 1851 vice Sweeney, promoted Company l.
Br.vet second Lie nnnt Salem Marsh, OF the Ninth
nsantry be second enant January 10 1851, vice
Hunter promoted. Company f.
Breyet Second Lieutenant samuel 7. Cushing, Of the
Tenth antry, TO be second Lieutenant, January II,
1891, vice Long. prouo'ed. Company A.
FOURTH RraMKST IsFANTRy.
Second Lieutenant CHARLES IL Rnndel 10 be Frat Leu