The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-09

Second Lieutenant Edwin p Andrus Of the Fifth cav
airy, vice Hare. promoted Company X
Second Lieutenant John T. Gresham, OF the Third
cavalry. vice stursis killed in action Company NJ
Second Lieutenant Hugh L. Scott. Of the Ninth cav
Second ssd r N .s'1I o%pAoy he Tenth
cavalry, vice Eckerson, promoted. Company L.
Second Lieutenant Albert J. RUSSELL OF the Tenth
cavalry, vice Darlington, promoted COMPANY d.
v.-CASUALTIES
RESIGNED (6)
Captain Bolivar Knckerbocker. Assistant Surgeon.
Fins. Lea,enan. John B. Hamilton, Assistant Sur
First Lieutenant Henry N. Moss First cavalry, June
First Lieutenant Charles s. Heintzslman, Third ar
thIsry June 80 1875 h's rsgImenta commission only
FIRST Lieutenant Lafayette Il. Campbell, Twenty
second infantry, June "a 1870 his resimenta commits
Second Lieutenant Thomas B. N,chols Sixth cavalry
June ~, 1876
COMMISSIONS VACATED sr NEW APPOINTMENT.
By Colonel Robert Murray, Surgeon, HIS commission
Of assistant medical purveyor, with tho lieu
tenant colonel June 20, 1915
BY Colonel Charles Sutherland, Surgeon, his commits
sion OF assistant mc"ica purveyor with tho rank Of
lieutenant colonel, June 20, 1870
By Colonel Joseph J. B. Wright Surgeon. hts
ls7d
BY Colonel John n Cuyier, Surgeon, his commission
Of surgeon with the rank OF major, June 20 1874
By Lieutenant Colonel Charles Mccormick assistant
medical purveyor bis commission Of xeon, with the
rank OF major, June 70. 1870
BY Lieutenant Colonel Charles Il Laub Assistant
Medical Purveyor his comm ssion Of surgeon, with the
rank OF major, June ID lS76
BY Lieutenant Colonel william J. Sloan, Surgeon his
commission Of surgeon with the rank OF major, June
rs, 1915
commission OF surgeon, with the rank Of major, June
20. 1870
by Lieutenant Colonel James slmons Surgeon, his
commission OF surgeon, with the rank OF major juno
2e 1915
BY Lieutenant Colonel Charles Kcensy. Surgeon.
his commission OF surgeon, with the rank OF major,
BY Lioulsnant Colonel John p. Head, Surgeon, his
commission OF surgeon with the rank Of major, Juno
20 1870
By Lieutenant Colonel LOWS A. Edwards, Surgeon,
his commission oil surgeon, with the rank OF major,
BY Lieutenant Colonel John r. Hammond Surgeon,
his commission Of surgeon with the rank Of major June
BY Lieutenant Colonel Elisha J. Bailey Surgeon his
commission OF surgeon. with the rank Of MAJOR June
e. 1876.
BY First Lieutenant Andrew H RUSSELL Ordnance
Department, his COMMISSION OF second lieutenant
Third cavalry, April II, ls76
coy
Colonel Osborn Cross, United States Army (rstirodl
at Now York city. July Is, 1915
Lieutenant Colonel Tredwe Moore, Deputy Quarter
master General at Fort Gibson, Indian Territory, hay
20, 1879
airy, killed June 20, 1876 action with Sioux Indians
| on Little Big Horn River, Montana Territory.
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas English, second infan-
| try, nj Philadelphia Pa, June 10, lS,6
Major Dewitt Peters, Un,sod States Army lrc-
| tircd), at Brooklyn N. Y, April ~ 1870
Captain Myles W keosh, seventh cavalry, killed
June rs, 1876. IN action with Sioux Ind,ans on Little
| Big Horn River, Montana Territory.
Captain George W. Yates Seventh cavalry, killed
June rs, 1876, in action with Sioux Indians Little
| Big Horn River, Montana Territory.
Captain Thomas W. Custer. seventh cavalry, killed
June rs. 1876, action with Sioux Indians Little
Big Horn River. Montana Territory.
| Captain William H. Quimby, United States Army ire
tired a. Magnolia va, April Il. 1870
killed June rs, 1876 in action With Sioux Indians
! Little Big horn River, Montana Territory.
First Lieutenant Algernon f. Smith, seventh cavalry,
|
| Little Big Horn River, Montana Territory.
First Lieutenant Donald McIntost, Seventh cavalry
Killed June %. 1885, in action with Sioux Indians
Little Big Horn River Montana Territory.
FRS, Lieutenant James Calhoun, Seventh cavalry.
killed June rs, 1877, in action with Sioux indians on
Little Big Horn River, Montana Territory.
First Lieutenant James E. Porter, Seventh cavalry,
killed June %, 1916, IN action with Sioux Indians
Little Big Horn River, Montana Territory.
First Lieutenant Placicus Ord Nineteenth infantry,
at San Antonio, Texas July 9, 1876
FIRST Lieutenant Augustus II. d. Williams, United
States Army (retired), at Philadelphia, Pa Nay II,
1875
second Lieutenant Benjamin r. Hodgsou, Seventh
cavalry killed June 25 1876 in action with Sioux
Indians on Little Big Horn River, Montana Territory
Second Lieutenant James G. Sturgs Seventh cavalry
killed June %, 1876 in action with Sioux Indians
Little Big Horn River. Montana Territory.
Second Lieutenant William Van W. Reilly, Seventh
cavalry, killed June Is, 1875, in action with Sioux
Indians Little Big Horn River Montana Territory
Second Lieutenant John J. Crittcnden Twentieth
fantry, killed Juno %. 1875, In action with Sioux
Indians Little Big Horn River, Montana Territory
Post Chaplain Norman Badger, at Fort Concho,
Texas, June o, lS7d
ACTION. e.
First Lieutenant George r. Lord Assistant Surgeon
June 2j 1915 in action with Sioux Indians Little
Big Horn River, Montana Territory
second Lieutenant Henry N. Harrington. Seventh
cavalry, June Is 1875 In action with Sioux Indians on
Little Big Horn River, Montsna Territory.
DRoPPKD DISCRETION. u.)
In conformity with section IL OF the act Of July U.s.
1870 (Section l, 229, Revised Statutee)
Captain William McC Nottervills, Twenty nrst IN
fantry, Juno 2, 1870
DISMISSED. u.)
Second Lieutenant Edwin K Clark, Tenth Infantry
July II, 1876.
vi. Officers have been arranged In the foregoing
order TO the companies and batteries to which they
have succeeded in the natural Of promotion
appointment, or to which they have been assigned BY
competent authority.
VII Acceptance or non acceptance OF appointments,
and OF acceptance the birthplace OF the officer
appointed his age and residence when appointed and
his full name correctly written, WILL all cases.
promptly reported to the Adjutant General
VIII. In OF tho death Of officer II is hereby
made the duty OF his immediate commanding officer TO
report the fact once direct to this Office stating the
cause date and place
when an officer away from his command dies in
hospital under treatment, the medical officer In
charge will forward the report above required: IL
report will DO made by any officer having cognisance
OF the fact
By command OF
General SHERMAN.
F. b. TOWNSEND, Adjuant General