New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-15

to Major Anderson at Fort Moultrie. In May 1861 M.
due. at FortSumter was rewarded by promotion to Tho
Fifth Arilary to Which regiment he now besrg, ~, -
bong Fhs, Lieutenant with early prospect q Csp,.,-
there being only two frs. lieutensnts before hin o, thu
mental roll, Col Hall native Of this State b., w..
pojRied from Michigan. aud Commands the ssv..,
Michigan Volunteers. His rank among his feslor r.sn,,
number thirteen in q class of twenty-t 10 oeDh..
Of whom. Capt. Merrill Of the Engineer Cs,p he, a. :.
been bssyet,ei Tor gallant and meri,oous toieuc, IN
gasement villa the enemy before Yorktown Asri Is Ies
II the register for 1850 Col Hall Is entered a. Jon,h
N. Hail." under which name he also grsdus4ed L.. a..
appears by srb'eqrent registers I. Norman B.s
OFFICERS WOUNDED.
The general officers reported wounded are Geo,
asashsr. yinton, Gibbon, Caldwell and Kisbsu-
GXS. MEAGHER.
or the sstecedents Of Bag lien. Thomas Fsuci, ne..
70 i no. to spes, they slrssdy wei koaw
both hfs snd in Europe. Besides. Is sny "a ,,,ai .
the Union that we refer 10 him here II ~!l be rescl.s
the. when the yoloutees fTore * hight han, g
MeasleT raised company called tho Meagser Zou.,,
which achei To- tho gallant old sry-un,h aud vtiA
mol. powder c. Bull Run At ih, b,ls Cen Mssgh., v..
Conspicuous aud his wn,ea description Of r. rsu. bs rn
Remembered. Gen. Messher susse"ivey offered o
tsacy tho regular army and coOaelcy Of yOa.er h
Of which he deolrti Ffe however. accepted Bdr.as
Oeucrssp aDS has balsd brsvey f,r h adopted cossr
both Oh the Peninsula aud ia Mlry land. lie now tssou.l
Shot thTou ia tAs .es ...rrn
GEN. yIgT0g.
brig Gen Ffsnes L. yintou wounded in the .as "a u.
Of rho respected Rev Dr. Vnton Of hiI city who w,
h.'clf 3lngaisiel Wss. Poiu, cades Of tho ysar s
bisg cuiabsr four his cass and who served in the ss,
from ia until 1886 whes no resigned, and entered ,hs
church Col David II. Vl1;on Deputy QuaTte4istetDea.
ersl "a New Yosk h also, believe member Of thsaus
family.
Gen. vinon entered the Military Academy in lssa al
graduated 10 1886 r.nrg number nine. The graduate rsr
below hal general merit Gen B.yard ob.asy
y prut herewith Aler serving IN the lat Cavalry fsa
July TO September 1876. he resigned When the iah
iautry was raised last year appointed Capssy
il H. end subsequently took command Of regimen. Of yor
ieers Ria conusson Brgsii.rG sneral o. recent d
SCI p, 3D. C5 and 6rs announced IN Genera Orders Ne
.5l. Nov. l. loee
GIN. GIBBOy.
John G.bbon Btgader General Of Volunteers sn1 Captain
" Company B. i,h Artillery. ha' beer in the army hns
1917 f. which year he sraduted a. West Point In the
class with his present Commander Gen. Burnsiee His f,
.poir,ont was e. the 81 Artillery from which he
transferred to hi. present regiment In 1854 he w"n wsa
Pom. a. Assat Instructor oifArtilerywhich shows t
he wa dered even then master Of hi, profession Ts
Atlefs.s Mluuil." published In NewYogk 1885, IN
ron b.. pen ead then consdersj "a extremely g.,
BOOK. In the same year he got hi, coIsp,uy.
On the "a Of Nay 1862 he appointed .der Gensr
of youLtee h. command being the third brigade Of Hing,
division. AZ tie battle ot Aesam be was in Doubleday!
late n.agsl disi,on BIZ detached special serYx
H' 8Tssds oush uoby facing eafol fire from the sS,aI
With renar stsldness until nearly half the officers and
~e either Killed wounded when ii was forced to ~
tire Gen Gibbon Is by birth renHsylvanaO ou' an'f
ointment lies credited 20 North Carolina
oEs. KINDALL.
This officer ta- been efroueoa.ly stated to be Eigr
Kir5a q Vermont who was distinguished In the Meru
var but who Las been Of the service since 1873 vbs
tis regiment the oh Infan,y wai dsoanied 4he Yea
Kinb.n now under notice Is Nathan himoa OF lhtiant
who commanded the l4,h Indiana Volunteers Unit. april
lss, from which tia,e his commission Btgaiisr-Gea.rd
Il aed - the biite OF Anetsn he commanded the SEQ
ono Brigade ia French, corps Summers division and wa
MOTT houorsbiy mentioned fo biz g4n'ry. HI ed bis Leo
h.3 action I'D fongl the enemy the front and either
flank with such desperate cogsse and determination 70
rrlis too arrival q reeaforcemeais, which were 'afs
hor-. behind D. H. battle o, Fr.dsEicssbu's ~ hA' O''a
w9uulei Ia tie thigh.
GE.i. CALDWELL.
gd, Cen John C. Caldwell OF tie United States v0lur'
tors &. reported wounded 10 pisces bu, not erio0si
He went on. In the present Colonel Of the lith Mdas
Volunteers and commission ae hoids b. biz .ok
dery conduct ,nd persona. bravery AZ the famous battle
Auiiesu his brigade took eoors aud creator
rri.oner, than any other tsde in the army Thoy captured
stands Of colon, aud 800 prisoners among whoG wa
an aiiede-camp to Gen ssrart. Gen Caldwell was BON
10 Vermont, but his appointment. which "a dated Apui Vs.
+ l.o! i credited to the state Of aaiae.
oBITUARY-oFFICERs KILLED.
| The list OF officers ki I'd embraces, among Others.
tic name, Of Gen. Jickion OF the Pennsylvania Rs'srva
Cen Bay.sd ans Lieut. Dickinson, 4h U. Artillery ere
le5usy gel ertei ls Liel.ensa'-Col0
GEN. jackson.
We believe tia, TIFF. ohcer Is Brisad-rGsa Conrad Fssa
Jackson formerly Colonel Of tie 9iA Peno'y yan' Foanen
VINO was aIs BsaditrGenerai tho il,h Of July lSs
A. however there are several Gen. Jscksons the Una
ala, sad A. certain that / Jackson is che 'a'
Kidd. We ,bl.ia from pi0l.shrg sketch o. hi' services
CENTRAL BAyARD.
Thl. ti.liusuihsl o.csr who has made himself name
durrx present var o; tie most efficient Of 'as az
ry OH ,e was born In New.Yok state and weas 10 We"
Peint n 1852 where be salua.ed IA 1851; his name oaai
III eleventh list Of a. sfaausies Gea 'ia'oh one
liz c.smaic. was wounded IN ;he easassuent "Ae"
be hs life. AMER tho ususl three months eeVe az
Gen BaysTd reported for duty a. Cas'e ba9-'n'
snua wanna ror joining his regiment the lsi no" zoe
tl cavalry which 10 h-a been 5nsd with INC raIi
ac end Lieutenant.
lie nunss8u Donations Of Rebels in the early ps''
1881 ea,ioi uary vacancies that Lieut. Bayad 0esin'
i Captain before he had been I've years in the serTe
c5n sson IN that yrsde dating lrol Auscst o. 49, O"'
o-rlrulon o. tho lat Pennsylvania Cavalry Capt oi!Aa
was allowed 70 take command Of IT, and be proved hl'e1
such lue cly y officer tia. he promoted 10 bTs1''
Coner.ship IL April OF the present year Gen. DAy@4
struck 10 ,he hip by solid shot wh- converting "i'o O'N
Frantlin u tsht leg ampu.a,sd, bat there ""
chsrcs Of the operation siviug his life
LIEUT.. DIcRESsoS.
U!sre2ortsl that Lieu.-CoIoHei DicFsn'on oo"A'
gab,,te-v Of tie IN L. = Adulsry." has been kiL'i
ri, #, NJ doubt the Galan, Geo.sS Dosen'on Fi'' '
tenant in tic lth Artillery there being 10 euieusn'-C'io'S
-. amy Liant Dickinson wSs