New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-09-11


Lieut. Gen Winfield Scott Msjor n. c. maeIa'
al WIN Whistler, Major Cen pbei Graham.
Col John Ewing. hlslor Howard sten'onfI'
Coi / J. Alert. M.or ~ J Newton
Cob Sylvester Churchill. MAJOR I Lowell.
Col H. L. r.. Bonneville, MAJOR J. w !. Gardner,
COL Henry H. Scott, MAJOR Edmund Uud' ssood
CoI " s.swel MAJOR q. y. Chandler.
Col BENJAMIN l. DeAl. NJ yor VIM. knsiins,
Li.Col Thompson Morris. MAJOR H. Gordon
.ColGouvefuclr Mouis. Cspt VI hnoelton,
Lt-Col. james kearnsy (aincet spt J. L. lldhAn
Lt.Coi G-orse Andrews, Csrt John ;. symmo'
Major Gle. Porter Capt &. G. Churchill,
joT q. y HAw sins, firsi - Edmund Freeman
Major H. j. Smith. First IL. :. r. Mills,
Military storeteeper, l.. LeoraId.
Surgeon. Genessl c. \ Finley.
Surgeon John b. Porter Surgeon ". r. Edgar
The retiring board is again in session in Wash
ing,on under the presidency OF Brig Gen. Philip St.
George Cook, and has examined several officers, Of
whom only two, viz, Surgeons Porter and Edgar,
are reported TO have been retired. They are both,
however stil on duty though not In active service.
The following officers, having each served upward
Of forty consecutive years entitled 70 be retired
upon full pay on their own applications:
Gensyai,-Wool. Harney. Sumner, Mansfield. Totem ID.
Hunter and l. " Ripley.
Coimeir-G. H. Thomas 81 g voll, Tompkin,. Taylor.
Laned Long Crais. Symugton Dimck, Mous (ivt Is 90,
Ga.es Merchant, II. Brown (iivt b. g Was. Loomi',
Abrcronbe tB. VOL Morrison and NHfht on o. vol }
Iient- Coonsi-yinton Ardrows Thaycf ne lu.,y De.a
Geld Browriton. Eschc. Graham. Ramsay. and BafLe.
Patma,,e,- MAJOR Leslie.
SpTycons-Satirree and kins
Gen. Toiien of the Engineer Corps nay be consid-
cred the Father of the Army, having been in the
service longer than any other officer. His frs,
mitsion was dated July l. 1905; aud with the cxccp-
ton Of about TWO years-viz., from March 81 1850,
10 Feb. -. lsJS-ho has been continuously IN the
service ever since.
The number Of officers on the retired Lis; at any
one time TO be limited TO not more than seven per
cent Of the whole number Of officers Of the army,
fixed by law. As the army il now organized, ~
officers can be- Oh the retired Inst nj one time.
CASUALTIES.
The total number Of casualties which have occurred
since the outbreak Of the Rebellion is Az. They
are classified as follows:
H.,isnsd 3D. Died 80; Dropped Il; Dismissed % Ca,L
iel,d, II Removed. 1, Cancelled. l. Total Si1
The list Of reeiynailons aud dismssals embraces
officers OF all grades from Brevot Mujof-Geuerl
who, in by-gone years, had served his country truy
and brayely, but who, in lis old age, by lone SAD
losel' has "soed lis name for aye" to brevet See
ond Leu,enants-who having just finished their mil
ary education at the expense of their country, drew
their maiden swords against her. The deaths incud,
all those who were killed IN battle, or who dlcd o
wounds received there, AZ we'll those who died
from natural caIses. The names Of the brave mel
whose earthly has been cut short by Ills dis
astrous war doeerve TO 10 borne in ailectonate re-
membrance. and we therefore print as complete
list VIC have been able to procure, though iea
it s far from being perfect:
MAJ Gen. Charles y Smith, died from sickness brought
by ~ posure a. foIt Donason.
Bng Gen. hsihaniel Ly killed At wilson. Greek.
Col Charles Eet, additional AID de Camp Of wounds 10
cevsd Ia the naval engagement before Memphis tennessee
Major Nathan H. Resell. III Int, killed at Gaines Mil
Capt. o. H. T,nghat, QuArtoas.I Of wounds receive,
at Bull hun.
Capt. W. H. Aker 10Th Inf, Killed a, Shllo
Capt r. T. Reyes 10th Inf. of wounds received Shilo.
Capt. A. Mcltae. Sd Cav. hi ed at Nay-rde
Capt. q. N. Bascorib., lttb Ibf. Killed at Valvrrde
Capt Il. Winsae, 3t Inf Of wounds received Nalyerds
Capt. q. ID. Bailey. Commssaiy OF Suosstanco killed.
FAIR Oaks.
Capt ~ poair i7.h inf, kiledS Gaines 0iill