Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-12
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ApJUTAEr GERHRAL's OrYfce,
WAeHfNsroN, October z, 1868 \

WARRINGTON, October 7, 1868
IcIReULAR.l
1. The attention OF all persons interested iu
the reward for tae capture OF Jefferson DAVIS
is invited TO the following act Of Ooayrc15,
entitled "An act to provide for the ds.ribut o q
Of the reward offered by the Presideat OF tie
United States fJr the capture of Je.er O.
d. wis.," and 10 tae orders Of the Secrr.I-y of
Wa given in compliance with the prov.si
%. sd at:
-s.r IPRlvATk-No. 1S5
AN ACT to provide for the oistr button OF the
reward offers by the Pre- 7ident OF the Unr ID
STATES for the Ip.ure Of Jeii.r on ID wis.
be Q. esaeted by tre Ss.die and Hos e IF RepsD-
"tdtiees 4 tke Uaf cd S.at:s cf Areriea IA Coa-
sTess assembled, That the reward of one hum
drcd thousand dollars oaercd for the capture
OF Jefferson Davis by the President OF the
Unit d S'1tr1 in his proclamation OF May
second, ei,h;' ra hpndr; sud sixty five. sha IN
be paid as follows: To Jsmcs H. Wilson. of
the State OF Illinois, late major general OF
volunteer, TIRE thousand dollar; TO Beuji.
min u. Piitchard, OF the State of Michigan
cavalry, thr:e thousand dollsrs; 10 Henry
Harnden, Of the State OF Wisconsin. late lieu :
tenant colonel o. the first Wisconsin cIvalry,
rhrte thousand dollsrs; to Jo,eph A. o. Yeo.
man, Of the State Of Iowa, late 4pt,in of the
nrst Ohio cavalry, three thous .ud dollars;
and to the following officers. noa com mis- :
the monthly pay proper TO witch they were
respectively entitled by law in the grades
which they held at the time of said capture:
Officers and men of the fourth Michigan cav.
ally that were present at the c Ipture of Je1er-
son DAVIS aud party, on the morning of May
ten, eighteen hundred aud six.y.fve: Julian
q. Dickinson, rtJutant; Perry J. Davis, reyi.
mental qufrte. master; Us rles T. Hudsor c1p-
tain company E; Silss J. S'auoer first lie aten :
ant companyG; Henry 5. Boutell. first lieuten-
ant company C,( (wounded;) Al.r~d b. Pur ajou,
cond iieufenrut compsny 1; John Eennett'
8 cond lieut. company Il; Thomas D.yis,
sonmissaiy sereeent company A; George A.
Simmons Summons Thomas Riley, and Rem Wright,
Rober. L. Reynolds. SD Lyman J. Pusseii,
corporals company A; William Ealon, Daniel
G. Blinn, Gilbert Coiri, James Fuller a, Gas.
par liable, Philo Morse, Cherries W. Nichols,
Henry Proves, and q orSe RinKe, privates
company A; A. Z. Ford and A A. Brdiey, SER
&c ms company b; ]. +. Sher bourne, q. f.
Parker, Willis N Crow, u. B. Tuule, aod T.
B. Bennett, corporais company Il; A. F. Sbep-
pard, w. +. Stfadmsr, Frank Grim, Augustus
Armstrong, William V. w, od, John Nichols,
): j. Bonfeil, aud L. II. wilcox, priyst-s COM
Iany b; Abrsm Ssbrlng, Eeuben Palmerton,
David }. Curry, and George M. Munyer. cor
poTals eompiny Y; Jam@' T. Euiierd .vid
Dillon, Frank q. leach, jams II. Lynch,
Ran clear Rags. William ]. Smith snd Hsr-
mon Slcphens, privaic5 company q; James II.
Place, eorporal company y; Burt ,Juusoo
Hor: ce Z. Jer 1ev, William II. J. Marir, Will
liam Parker, Ersncis +. Tnomp- on, Il II.
Wilcox, John E-own, Jacob +. Mum, and
Thomas Hun'er, privates company ID;
D.
serge ITS company +; John Hines, (kilIci,)
Charles W. Tyler, Dewitt G. Carr, and Willis IN
II. Crit' ;ldeI, coEporals comp4uy +; Sill
| Henry johnson, William +. Driesnaa. Pc n
S2aIry, Gorge +. DLlme ge, and John G
Stephens priyatr company +; John Cor. ea-
| ION terg mt company +: William +. True and
Dewitt z; Cobb, eorpora,s company +: b.
| Franklin Nichols. James Patterson, ira Her-
| nngton, junior, John +. Grossman, Home
H9 Zleton, Henry Frickey, George Raab, 10 10
| Belhnger, Hen,v Bradock Dennis Drs,oe
| and willie n Wright, privates company F;
Jacob N. Frash, James +. o Brien, John Cav.
| anaugh, Jelemi: \ +. Crd'g, ard William u.
Palmateer, serge-n.s comp ny G.: q ,rge w.
| Van Sickle, John El'lou, GJor Mye. : I'd
nder b. Shaw, eorporals comp ~ q;
| Jo eph Orrin, David Cunn,ngha n. priv ;
comp ny q, and John II. KcIch, PRIV !, GO i
psnv X 10 eph Ho mas:er and BE u MN X.
Coli sergeanf' comp any L; Caa- -l,- 4. NJ c A
and William Oliver, corporals comp ny l.;
Ed. LIue, j. w. Linsley, Pe-ry Phelps Ieni :.
MN +. Carpenter. Joseph Stewr-t, W,n'S n
Newkrk, George No-glc, Jesse j. PeafeId,
wards, priyaf2s company l.; Wesley ID. Poad
INST -ergednt comp:uy Nj; re0u Hut p ID
Henry Shanahsn, corporals coLp-nv NJ;
manuel lie Lzan, Andiew Ander on, Robert
Arnold and John Vaotyle, pr.vaies company
NJ mel Graten, prIva'e ompany G.; Ei )
+. Pierce GandI Les er T.. Bars, sergrautGs
company 1: Jr ore l.. Heath and Pre- too w.
LroMn, coTpol'Is Compiny i; Luke N. Taav-
e,, Ma. IN l.. E-owl, George w. Bodwell
W,iiam Din. Gorge w. Dotche :, Chlrl !;
cargh, Peter McKe npedy, Hiram H McC IT
loaeh, and Merwin X. Petit, privat o.npa.
ny 4; a. -el AdeTs, sergeant comp. ny K; A lon
70 Moe, CORPORAL company X; Jam 5 X. No =
ton. John Nel-On. Jacob ID. Newt n Eiwiu
Mate, Smith b. Mills, Dec ur Jaycox, Enoc i
l.. Rhode, TheTds Foley, Nathr ii, I r.. ,t,
piivatcs company X.
Officers end enlisted men of the first Wisconsin in
cavalry engaged in rhe pursuit and present al
the me OF the capture or Jefferson Davis: Or
ION r. Clinton, second lieutenant, company B:
Aplip, private Company X. orderly Tor Colonel
Harnden; Austin M. Howe, sergeant company
A; David Lell, William Billsbeck. Martin nj.
SSiemsn' G' Will,sm Deyer, John Huniermer,
jam McStillson, George w. Suis' e, CnrIs-
topher Stinebreck, Herl srt Schel .r, priva- :
company A; Luther L. Blair, Melvin r. OIin,
b. Culbertson, james MoGrary, aud Eza 7.
=. ,rasiey, fromss CoIsmaa, Riwson 7.
FRANKLIN, Sylre-- ar Fairbanks. William GIL
William Grmcs, Lewis jacobson, Hooors
Ieyerner, William Matsbie, Ira Miller, John
Nolan, John Noriop. Warren p. O,',rsop.
LIfderiek Stsinield, 10 eph Smith, q. orse
Wright, ard John We yner, priyat>1 compsav
b; George d. Hussey and j. M. Wheeler, ser.
geants company Di Gustavas w. sykr1
and Gt orge La Borde. corpora,s company ID:
Nelson Apley, twopnd:d,J p. +. Anderson,
Donald Brandof, +. BubIitz, +. s. Bur On,
lawrence Bird, 10 eph Erzuen, A. ]. raie.
Thomas D1y, Thomss Dickersoa, Jerrod
Fields, james Foley, Jacob Goek, ID. H Good.
rick, Lewis Har.'ug, u. n. Hephner. o. Hell.
oerson, Henry Hamilton, A. +. Johnson John
LudwicS, N. +. Ncker. on. z. w. o. Heron.
j. A. i. PC och, Alexander Pingillv, Arne Re-.
nom, Jerome Re- ,, Hermsn s ono, ohm Spe r.
Henry Side lburg. J. II. Warren, Z. W. s. eiy
tv ound d. privnies company ID.
De lehnent accompanying Captain Joseph
A. q. Y on an, in his pursuit aud dl.coyery of
Jefferson Davis: G. orge p. u .rnrs, Junior,
sergeant company A, first OHIO clvalry; John
H. McElwsre, .quattermr 'er serge aut com.
pany A. first Ohio civairy; Samuel Rober..
SON and Ripley III. Violin eorpors,s company
A. first OHIO aayalry; Henry I. Rc-zler, SIM.
uel ]. Rec, Spencer u. fharcz, ard 9eorge
w. Blair, privatss company A. first Ohio cav.
airy; John CImm. sergeant company @, first
Ohio cavalry; William Hampden, private
company a, br.t Ohio cavalry; John w. New
love, commi.s ary serge mt c0mpany d, frs.
Ohio cavalry; William Power, private com.
pany ID, first Ohio c.yalry; Bushrod w. Click,
private company =, hret Ohio Cavalry; Thom..s
Il. keunard and William Place, prlvatcs com.
pany !, first OHIO cavalry; John Young, pri-
vate company n, Arst Ohio cavalry; lie Wood,
private company l.. seventh Ohio cavalry;
John GattA corpora. company e, seventh
Ohio cavalry; Thomes II. Wright. pTivats
comp AZ Z. fith Iowa cavalry, and TO five al.
dtionei men. privates in the said first regiuneot
of Ohio cavalry, one man OF The seventh reyi.
menth Of Ohio civalry, ard two men OF the
fiih regiment of Iowa cavalry, whose name
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