The New York herald., 1871-01-06


gated IRON the War Department. making extensive
the unassigned officers whose commissions have ex-
pred nnaer the act OF July Is, 1870. ard who are
honorahly mlsterct out OF service. are Lieutenant
Colonies Charles J. Whiting and lctn N. Edie,
Majors George A. Gordon, william Clinton, Joseph
i. Collins, Ebenezer Gay, samuel Ross, John NJ.
Gocdhue and Henry r. Rathbone, anG large num-
Der OF captas.s and first and second aieutenants:-
GENERAL oaDFR-sa I.
WAR DEpsHrMEsr, AoJuTANr GEsERAL's orrIoE,,
By direction the PRECEDENT the Following ccers of the
vice. TO tass effect iro lie Isl INST oa' u 'Hs
10 The is. Of under
ton twelve OF the act approved july 5 s7:Capains Har-
rson mea,on trss sssary Edw,a aaask sixth eavs ry
cavalry; 2. Cressey Third csvav Edward syrne Ten.S
sntn onsr e rrse Nna M, orve Barss
burn caysy John A. Iang seco ID ARTILLERY; Rufus
M eoIss ses a aosi ssssh r. fyku
ssyscte infantry y Cole Seventh infantry Shsres
fny .SSsns s Sns " Esysnn " Ward
@ % ns1ay
oprS G cavalry ;a %aaes 's sceoaa eaH & Ss Se
eavs q SSa rnr 4
a. l. ; 81. rect, firs. g %eassly: W. q says Fourth cavalry
l. c,D1or i Thrd csry as Sec :1aa ma a,ory Stsry
s G1 roqss FIRST A wsm .ys"e s.
asrtlery; E. W Tas;arl Twenty iasaa'ry cnarles
sny eEsosi'a 4 fw Il hsn sesa m
TwSA idne essae90qFs rwsasaird u
assoss aiaasry jossyn Sssaa isRhfs Sun II
Seventeenth insniSy j. j. shephsrd Tssh infantry VII.
nam ~ W. cFeosi - infantry j. = Lewis Twen yhrst
ymss.issr Tsri ssG4ay VILLAIN y CORY Sxsay
eitke, first infantry Lacriste. twentieth infantry;
1s sa% TsasaS sn 's@ss 35 B.
sSG sxesnA arap 8 Fan Tnd IN:
+ ). Egeson, Eighteenth infantry; J. K. sullvan,
and assignments to hi vacancies 10 tie
present date rsn.fers colope George W. Getty, Third
fanny 10 artillery SesIt \ scott, sissensh insn,ry %
nmss e to niqny hS 10 aGT Gn.a
SIKH Infantry 70 airy; vsrns X Hat, Ihid inr.asry,
Mills, Eighteenth infantry ca airy; Edward s.
saS s savfd aAtf X asy Sn
eayary to Fourth cavalry vice Conway retired Thomas
asy to 'i s asa Isusnans w H:nry Tv G
Mes,s. Jr IT, Sayay s. Cara
fourth infantry cavalry Charles King, FIRST artillery 10
John + storey sscoad artillery to Fourth srssry ss VICE
Warner to the s OF Edward
starin, seventh infantry, 70 artillery.
oara'y-Major DarI 3 McKiSbin unassigned, to Tenth
cavalry vice Kidd honoably discharged Captains James
the list Of super John j. Uphsm
ed " K As Third nisnry, 70 the ssvsnih s ca airy ~
vice rnmner aissharea sheldon Sturgeon First intantr
infantry Anson Ms Eighteenth Inaatry to the Thrd cav.
Eaaard Meyer Snessanh Infantry to he Ninth oaSay
20 se uh cavalry h'y e. syaT Ia @
. IsTrsa 10 The list Of snPe5aameras1s.
ansered Foah cavalry Ty4 fiomss s' Ls
snassigpsd to the renta esyary vice Gray discharged
ard mustered ont Reuben u fenton unassigned to the
la 70 TO Ii he ny nn
Parker the st ot uneraries; James ackso
ns ns sagH aaans
TO the ssyea,h alery vice nay.on sonorsey d,scnareed
transit 10 the list Of supernumeraries Stevens T.
tronserrea to e lis, Of sapernmerri SSs Thomas nahs L.
ssa to the rs,rd cavalry vice Hide
Henry Wagner unassigned the First cavar,, Mou
sen.nts~Hensy " Wesls JS OF Tie Seventh nrnmry 70
the THIRD cavalry vice Ayers transferred 70 The list Of
the Eighth cavary vice Garok, isered oa James
list Tson r' K us ana
signed to the seventh cavalry wee Johnson honorAby dis
vice BanDrsss mustered oS. Henry WHARTON o. ne
resigned; Charles L. Cooper, unassigned TO he
Tenth cavalry, vice Ksnst,n, mnssersi out; Joan
wee CAIN. mustered out; John W. chisserns, nas,
Drew sssnsd ddsis 10 a ssva ss:
o'Ccnnor transferred to aries Max wessenlor
heny sweeny, unassigned.o Fourth cavalry,
vice heks, Transferred 70 sepernumerarles Gusave d.
tlred William II. Hugo, unassigned, 10 Ninth cavalry vice
son to Ega,h yee Hunter
supernuerary list; John r. Walker unassigned to rnird
list; Charles L. Hudson unassisnei Fourth cavalry vice
First artillery to Fifth cavary vice Doherty muserei OUT
second Lieut.nant-James Calhoun, supernumefary, 10
coonessc@s es " Si'Di Ge.y ety. Third infantry, to
Third artillery vice Sherman retired
discharged; Robert N. Sixteenth infantry Thr
tiery tu transferred Twenty.hsi nisnry John
Esan rweniy-,hfd infantry 70 Fourth artillery Par
sned 10 second artillery wee msteed o. george
Meade nnas1,gneI TO fsi ariey vicr Dgrvea N s,ered
Denlson, discharred Appleton D. Pa mer unss
to rSgr srery vice KIM to s: o.
ery, vice Daring, transferred to s OF supernune.
70 tr.. artery, vice Drscol, D' mustered oas
jam James osv snsa seeCns Infantry TO Sseosd artillery
teenih infantry, First ery vice Humphrey transfer
infantry to second artillery VICE Bsel honoraby s
charged: John O. scanns, unas sned, second artillery
aery Vice 10 m e 20
~ neG9n o a nsa to & artillery vice
Hubbard unassigned, to Second ery Ring, trans
assgned to FIRST artillery, King trsnsferei TO Filth
I Ms, as a a1sry vice
Second artillery vice story Fourth artillery
Gsy rSs aey 70
As nsOs sny nSSsas g sysn.a
70 Twentieth infantry, to d vacancy captansAndrew
sss snssa to Sss ntsn
Head, anassisned 70 Third Infantry, vice Hart,
signed 70 the infantry vice Brownson honors-
Dly dlscnarEedi Edwin X. Anles
infantry, vice upham, transferred the Sixth cavalry
George NJ Randall, unassisnej Twenty.
third infantry, vice Kister, bonorably discharged !;
George L. Chossy unassigned, the Eleventh aury
Bidoe transferred TO the rst cavalry McCler
unassisned TO ne Eleventh infantry, Mcmillan trans
fered 10 the Second artillery George L. Browning unas
signed 70 the Seventh infantry vice Hoiste trans 10
the sfof SUI rernaueranes James Thompson unassigned
70 the Twentythrd infantry Sncar uansferrei TO
the list OF supernumerares Charles Achson unassigned
70 the foureenih infantry, vice Wilson, homo ably
charged Charles Wheaton, unassigned TO the rwenythrd
infantry, vce Egan, transferred the Fourth artlery
George b. Eoge unassigned 10 the Twelfth
stanhope transferred to the list OF Wa
CLIFFORD, unassigned, TO the Seventh infantry
transferred 10 the isi OF snperpumeraries; William H. Nc
Laushn nnassgned to the Eighteenth Infantry vice Mills,
70 The Twelfth itntany, vice Perkins, transferred
70 supernumerary list John Williams unassigned, to
Tweny.nfh infantry, vice Long, honoraby discnar
George H. Cram, unassgae to Tweny-second In antry,
vice Hill transferred to supernumerary list; Frederick r.
Grossman unassigned to seventeenth Infantry Shea
reiredi william ~ Fuller. Third artillery.
pi any vice smith, honorably dscha Petter
unassigned, 10 Jwentynh antry Ward
10 srpernuuerary iist Thomas L. Tanan,