Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-01-12

itas EnEsred, aad that al who hags deserved
/ sh8 gratitude OF theiE eouEiKymea. In the great
battles Of liberty, esBnst b. Always siEnslizsd
/ BY nsms, ard digaifed viii lha saazc slsVatsd
hQnorB By tbs aovmnmant Of their country.
| Bat ID their Own noble nEtars Il vii BE- rscag-
nizsd that Eit Is net possiblss aHd tAsy Wiil nat
lhs Isss rsisiss IN al Just h0norS that nay bs
conferred on othar5, and look for tssir own sn-
HurizR rswards Ia The liberty Of tlsix scunfry,
the acknowledgment IS thB States whose Arms
hey have Illustrated, and IL the respect that Is
paid BY Booiety, the aonofB conferred by thsir
Psople, aud tks PRIDE, The reverence, znd ths
Iazdsr isvs Of the sceizl and domestic circle.
have been led By ny Aaxisty, Ia his coa-
neehon, % examins the iournsia Of Congress
Many whose names ths hisloEy Of her eoantTY
VII render immortal, have not, a. yst, besn
5Peesaly diEad6ed with place On fhoss iouf.
nais. The omission has originated mainly in
he fact that he psEEOns thus suinsnt sgers nct
a charge of ssparais Of il dspendozs commands.
Bus i 10 not TIE less jEst 10 those already hon
uTsd By lhs GgVerzmsat Of thar esnatFY, thsi
their names shozid be read hsTa, and their dee5s
kept bright IN tbs memory Of their couhirymsn.
Gnd tEeTs the following records Of the Sc
kBoWlsdgmeHts By C0ngTsss Of the distiu-
gaishsd services Of particular 0Eieers and their
sEmies, sr commands. / vii read thsm
Rsssgasiss sf Thasks EaGsssd Bg Prssisissai
CeaRr8a.
I. VIII bs rsmsrzsd that re laiss given are
the dAiOs nos sf svsRss, baI Of The passage Of
the respective rssolasions.
To BasRrsgari. On tie 4ih Of Nay, 1851, sec
ond ssssioa provisional CoBgrsss, ? 9, "GsPtuIs
OF sznter"
To JsbnssoH and BssaTsgsrd, On Oh August,
1871, third session provisional CosgTsss, , 10,
" battle Of HaBassas. ii--
To Gen. MeCuIIoeh, On cad August, 1851,
third ssssion pssEisisnal C1DgrasssP ? q, e battle
o. Oak Hills
To Gen Price and he Alimouri amy, on 81
DscembeT, 1851, fourth session pFsvisional Cen
gress, p s, " battle kad caPluFs Of Gsxisgton,
Nc, aad the ensmv'a entiIs army"
To oeHs. Polk, Pillow and Chsathsn, On 9th
Dsesnbsr, 1861, 4gh session Provisional Cor
gTess, P g. Battle Of Bslmons"
Te Gen. Evans, ofiesrs, etc, on 18th Dseem-
h6Ts 1851, 4th sassiSn Provisional Congress,
Is, Battle Of LssshuHg"
To Gel I'd. Johnston, sAiesrs ETC., on Jsnu-
aFy I0sh, 1861, 9sh session Provisional Congress,
? i9, Battle Of Samnit, Allegheny nounisia-"
RssSiHtiSHs q FhzHks szaefsG BE- CszTrsss, us-
ssT dts I'eTmaHszt C0HsiifHti0a
To Capt BsehsEEn and ais sfiesrs aud men,
G g. n On March II b, 1859, lat session, S.,
''Navsl Battle HRnptsH R0sds''
To Gen. T. J. Jackson ofiears, ete, on April
9th, 1852, lst session, P 81 Battle near Ksrns-
town, We"
To aens A. S. Jshnssou, G. I. Boaarsgar5,
siesrs, sie. On April Is, 1854, lss session, P
54-5, Battle Of Shiloh"
TO Gen. sibisy, oScsrs, etc., ea April 18Th,
1852, lst sessioa. ? IS, fsr Victories in New
Msxic0."
10 Gsns. Van Dorm. Pries, Ms0allOeh. HeIa-
tssh, sn April q, 1852, Ist session, p Sc, Bat
BE Of Elkhern."
Ts Capt. r ssmnlss. and sfIiosrs AID crew of
sssIAsE sEmssr. -0H Oh Sspta nber, 1867, u /
session, let CsRggsss, p 81, for "RaHazt and
meritorioas services, Iefeeting honor On The G.
s. Navy"
To Com'r E. 8 Fsrsand. CSE.- Cauft A. |
DuTwrY, senior military 5facer, on sePiembsF
10, '62, u session, Ist Congress el. for sig-
nal victory over Q. s. naval ioTseI At DrsTry's
bluE"
To Lieut. Isaac Brown and ali Of his com
EaBd, en- OcsobsF 2 80, sessisa Of Ist Congress
si, tor signal exhibition Of skill Ard gsllsniry
IN brilliant and successful sngiEsmsut Of slooP
Of var ArkAnsas, of VieksbuTg.
To Major Gea. J. BsnkhoAd AagTudsr, And
ef6 ears and msn, a. Galveston, Texas, en- Fob
ruary %, 49, Sd session. Isl DoRgTsss, l6e,
for viesOry at Galvesi0a and aaptars Of HET-
ret Lane"
To Brig. Gen. n. 3 POuest, osH5srs AID msr.
on May /, 50, 81 session, ] 81 Congrass, l&6,
for capture Of NuEf-sss60ro. Tenn, and feE Kal-
lantTy and snsg- -sRsTallF.
Ts Major Csc kins ofiears and men,
Sd session. Isi Csns I69, on Nay I, l6S,
fer victory at Sab y, two Funboats cap
taTsd and feet dispensed
10 Gaa. BssuTsgsTd, sficcra azd msn, Nay l.
'63, 3d session, lat CesgrssE, l69, for " bril-
liant AA6 signal defeat Of zone nd aest Charles
tSn hsfbor"
To Gen. J. T. Morgsu. sfiesrs and msn, on
Nay l., 'e3, 50 session, lss CoBgTssS, los,
" for hsFse services in Tennsssus and kentucky, |
Immediately preceding The bRttls Of Nurfrees- |
boro.H
To BGgadierGsn. Whselsr, eacers and men, |
On Nay 1, 1853, "a session, lst Congress, ?. /
l70; " For daring And successful attacks upon |
guRb0ats AID transports on Cumberland riTsr'
To Ohicsrs and Soldiers, defenders Of Fort /
NcAllster. on the Ist sf February and 81 0,
March, 1868, On May I, 81 session, 1ss Con-
gDsss, p. 10: For gallantTy and hsroisR Of
dslenss Of Fort EcAlirtsg against iron-clGds."
LIsI, or SamHsgy, Of Rssipisils u Thzaks Of
--r CsBgrsss.