Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1864-12-07

Mass, appointed from Ohio, was in
command of a Division under Rose
crsns in Tennessee, promoted to Chief
Command of Cavalry in the Potomac
Army, and has heen trotting Early
down the Shenandoah Valley to Stras-
burg, time 2.40. % a....l
I. IL. WMsT. IL Books born in aud
appointed from Ohio, in charge OF a
Brigade, and led it through the fire
and swamps on the Peninsula under
"Little Mac" @
e r. JAMES A GARFIELD, born in
and appointed from civil life in Ohio.
commenced his military career as Col
), onel of the 42nd o V. L, for gallant
), conduct was promoted to Chief"f Staff
Il to Rosecrans, and with Thomas, Gran.
ger, Steadman, and Whitacre, saved
the Army of the Cumberland and
Chickamauga Was lately elected to
Congress by 5000 majority in Cheese
dom a- e..
13. QUINCY A. GILMORE, born in and.
appointed to West Point from Ohio,
reduced Fort Pulaski in Savannah
Harbor. the savorite at Charleston
I, Harbor, upon whom the Government
lavished men and means; who storm
ed and charged on Rebel Forts, cost
ing the lives of Generals Strong and
Putnam, Colonels, Shaw, Chatfield,
Green and Jackson.
IA JAMES B. STEEDMAN, born in
and appointed from civil life in Ohio,
in charge of Division at Chickamau-
ga at present post Commander of
Chattanooga, at one time Democratic
Candidate for Congress againet James
NJ. Ashley in the Toledo District, but
was defeat ed. .....-
Is. ORMsBY NJ. MITCHELL, a resi-
dent of Cincinnati, native of New
York, was in command of q Division
under Buell. in the Cumberland, and
the country lost an able and fai thful
officer, and science q bright orna ment
in his death which occurred at Port
Royal -.-
The above list comprises all the
Major Generals at presentin our mind
And of Brigadiers we have, first
l. ]. DoLsoN Cox, of Warren, the
fine scholar and polished gentleman,
in charge of u Brigade and Division in
Western Virginia, fought at South
Mountain and Antietam, and at pres
ent in command of a Division in the
Department of Ohio under Sehoield
in Georgia. s .-sr
2 .2.Ir ELEAzER PAINE, born in Ohio
appointed from Illinois in ch arge of
a Brigade at Belmont and Island
10. t-.
3. GEORGE W. MORGAN, of Mt.
Vernon, born in Pennsylvania; at one
time in command of Cumberland
Gap, in assault upon Vicksburg, under
Sherman, at present no comma nd, h
and assailing the Administ ration, and
supporting Mcclellan.
4. MAHLoN D. MANSON. born in
Ohio, appointed from Indiana.
5. RoBERT B. MITCHELL, born,
IN Ohio, appointed from Kansas. II
6. WM. S. SMITH born in and appoin-
ted TO West Point from Ohio. -
r Z. ERAsrUs B. TYLER Born in
New York, appointed from Ohio, led
a Brigade under Shields at Winches-
ter, Virginia, at present on duty in
the Middle Department.
s.. CHARLES GRIFFIN, born in and
appointed from Ohio, of long service
in the Potomac Army. .--
9. JAMES NJ TUTTLE, of Ohio, ap-
pointed from Iowa, in command of
a Division in the seige of Yicksburg,
Democratic Candidate for Cover {
nor of Iowa, but was defeated by Col.
Stone.
10. JACOB AMMoN, native of Vir-
ginia, appointed from Ohio, in charge
of Brigade at Shiloh. s
IL JOHN P. SLOUGH, born in Ohio, S
appointed from Colorado Territory,
served on the Frontier. 8
u. GODFREY WRlTZEL, a native OF ?
Ohio and Graduate of West Point, in !
in command of a Division in the De-
partment of the Gulf, at present Gen. G
Buffers Chief of Staff C
l3. GEORGE CRooKs, also of Ohio e
and West Point, served in Western t
Virginia, at present in command of q t
Corps on the race course, or Shenan- v
doah Valley s-.- sya - p" d
A. HENRY J. HUNT. q West Poin- =
ter. of long service in the Potomac a
Army under Mcclellan, afterwards q
Chief of Artillery under Burnside
15.e E. P. ScANMoN, born in Ohio, s
also West Pointer, in charge of '
in Western, Virginia, the L
same at South Mountain, and Antie-
tam under Gen. Cox. 5'5-r r-s5F-- \
! 16.1 RoBERT s. GRANGER, born in
Ohio, and appointed from the same to
West Point. 5. Il tgr--5-s --s D
II. HENRY B. CARRINGroN, a ma S
tive of Connecticut, and appointed
from Ohio, at one time .Adjutant 9
General of the same. ri
Is. JOHN S. 3 MASON, q native of 81
Ohio, and graduate of West Point, t
ed the Fourth o. " /. to the field Il
and was promoted for good conduct ii
1t Fredericksburg under Burnside. C
19. GEORGE ID. WAGNER, native Il
of Ohio, appointed from Indiana, on CT
luty..in the Cumberland. .E is
20 E. A KIRK, born in Ohio, ap- G
5ointed from Illinois, in command of p
, Brigade at Murfreesboro, where he 81
vas severely wounded. i- -cE h
2l. n. c. Milan, born in and u
appointed from Ohio E7g. .- NJ b
%. SAMUEL BEATTY, born in Penn n
Iylvania, took the 18th o. ". l. to b
he field, in charge of Brigade in Il
he ARMY of Gurn harlani --r- i
20. RALPH p. BUcKLAND, born in
md appointed from civil life in Ohio, lo
or galIantry at Shiloh waspromoted, cl
It present post commandant at Mem W
ibis, Tennessee, and Congressman "
,lect over Warren Noble in Fremont A
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