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

Second Lieutenant Edwin p. Eckcrson. to be first
lieutenant IS 1915 Edgery, appointed regi-
mental quartermasier. Company d.
Second Lieutenant Ernest A. Darlington, 10 DC nrss
lieutenant June rs 1876, Wallace, appointed res'-
mental adJuianI Company d.
KIGBrH REGIMENT or CAVALRY
First Lieutenant Henry Farnswcrth, 10 be captain.
May IL 1876. Schwenk, retired IRON ac've ser
second Lleutenant Richard A. Williams, to be hrst
lieutenant May II, 1876. vice Fsrnswor'h promoted
NINTH REGIMENT or CAVALRY.
Major Nathan A. NJ. Dudley, OF the Third cavalry. 70
be lieutenant colonel, July l. 1876. vico Merr'' pro-
TENTH RKorMExr OF CAVALRY.
Captain Napoleon b. McLauehen, Of the Fourth
cavalry, to be major May H. 1885, vice Curtis re'reo
First Lieutenant Thomas C Lebo to be captain, May
II, 1876 vice Carlton, promoted to the Ihrd cavalry
Second Lieutenant. Charles r. Ward to be mrs, lieu
tenant May IT. 1876. vice Lebo promoted 90om-
pany IL
First Lieutenant George r BarsIow, to be captain,
artillery. BATTERY G.
second Lieutenant Charles W. Hobbs, to be nrs'
lieutenant, December 20. 1875, vice Barsiow, pro-
noted (nattery Ky
Second Lieutenant John D. O. Hoskins, TO be first
lieutenant December co. 1871 he being the resmen'ai
second Licutenan, Asa T. Abbott. to be FIRST lieu
tenant. June 80, 1870 vice Heintzelmau who resigns
his re mental commission only battery H..
FOURTH REGIMENT or ARTILLERY
Captain Alexander Piper, of the Third artillery. 10 DO
MAJOR, December 20 1875, vice Morgan, deceased
YIPrH REGIMENT ARTILLERY.
Second Lieutenant David S Denson, TO- be nrst
lieutenant, May IL, 1876, Howard. dropped Tor
deserton. Battery IL
SECOND REGIMENT or INFANTRY.
Major Henry G. Merriam, of the Twenty fourth In
fantry to be lieutenant colonel. June 10, 1870 Woo
FOURTH RscrxKsr OF INFANTRY
Second Lieutenant Theodore b. True, TO DO nrst
lieutenant February 26 1876 he being the resmentai
second Lieutenant Edward L. Bailey, be nrss
lieutenant February 20, 1870 vice Bresln deceased
Company b.
March 1876 he being the reeimenta quarlermasor'
THIRTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
TAIN June 10, 1870. vice Nugent. promoted 10 tho
Twentyourth infantry. Company f.
FOURTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
First Lieutenant Samuel McConihe, to be captain,
February 25 1876 vice Atchson, wholly retired from
second lieutenant Frank Taylor to be first lieu,en.
ant February rs 1876, vice hcconihe, promoted
FIFTEENTH RraMxsr OF INFANTRY
Second Lieutenant Diiard II. Clark to be first hen
tenant, February 20, 1875, vice Cottel retired from
active servce. Company O.
SSkTKnNTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY
Second Lieulenant Thomas NJ Wene, TO be first lou
tenant, July o. 1876, vice Ord deceased Company IL
rwESrY-YiRsr REGIMENT Or INFANTRY
FRS. Lieutenant william spu ]s1 vies Ss1sa
vile, dropped for desertion Company ~
TWENTY SECOND REGIMENT OF INFANTRY
Second Lieutenant oskaloosa NJ smith. TO DO ars.
his reglmenial commission only. Company H.
rwESTY.rouRrH REGIMENT or INFANTRY
Captain Robert Nugent OF tho Thirteenth infantry
TO be major June TO- 1876, vice Merriam, promoted TO
the Second infantry.
IL-APPoINTMENTs
oUARrERMAsTERs DEPARTMENT
First Lieutenant Lafayette K. Campbell, Of tho
Twenty-second infantry 10 be assistant quariermasier
with the rank OF captain. May 20, 1876, vice Weeks
FIRST Lieutenant Charles S Heintzeman. of the Third
artillery TO be assistant quartermaster, with tho rank
n MI Nav
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
Lieutenant Colone! Robert Murray, assistant medical
purveyor, TO be surgeon, with the rank OF colonel.
June 20, 1875. to'flI an original vacancy.
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Sutherland, assistant
medical purveyor. to he surgeon, with the rank Of
CO oneI June 70, 1876 to iii an original vacancy
MAJOR Joseph J. h. Wright surgeon, to be surgeon,
with the RANK OF colonel June 70, 1876, to h an orgi-
Major John NJ cuyler, surgeon. to be surgeon, with
the rank oil colonel June 70 1876. to I'LL an original
vacancy
Major Charles Mccormick, surgeon, to be assistant
medical purveyor with the rank oil lieutenant colonel
June ii. 1876 vice Murray, appointed surgeon. with
rank OF colonel
Major Charles H. Laub, surgeon, to be assistant
medical purveyor with the rank of Lieutenant colonel
June 26, 1876, vice sutherland, appointed surgeon,
Major william j. Sloan surgeon, to be surgeon with
the rank OF lieutenant colonel Juno 26 1876, 10 MI an
Major William S. King. surgeon. TO be surgeon with
the rank OF lieutenant colonel juno 70 1876, 10 fill an
original vacancy.
Major James simons, surgeon, to be surgeon with
Major charles c. Keency, surgeon, be sugcon
with the rank OF lieutenant colonel Juno 70, 1876, 10
I'LL original vacancy.
Major john F Head, surgeon. to be surgeon, with
the rauk OF lieutenant colonel June 70. 1876 to I'LL an
Major Lewis 4 Edwards, surgeon, to be surgeon,
with the rank OF lieutenant colonel, June 20, 1916, TO
I'LL an original vacancy
Major John +. Hammond surgeon, to be surgeon,
with the rank OF lieutenant colonel, juno 20, 1876 TO
MAJOR Elisha J. Bay, surgeon. to be surgeon. with
the rank CT lieutenant colonel juno 49, 1876 to fill an
ORDINANCES DEPARTMENT.
Second Lieuscnant Andrew H. RUSSELL OF the Third
cavalry, be 1rst lieutenant, April 81, 1876, vice
Wright, promoted.
The Rev. Benjamin L. BaldriGse, OF Kansas, to DO
post chaplain, June s, 1876, vice Hequembourg, de-
ceased
The Rev Andrew D. Mitchell, of Pennsylvania, to
The Rev. Preston Nash of Florida to 10 post chap
lain, july is, 1876 vice Eakns deceased.
REGIMENT CAVALRY
Alfred G. Sharpe of Iowa, TO be second lieutenant
June 81 1876 vice Rely transferred to the Seventh
cavalry Company n.
TWENTY REGIMENT INFANTRY
Herbert J. socum, OF Ohio, to be second lieuten-
ant, juno q, 1876 wee Kolher, deceased. Com.
p"'' REAPPoINrMENrs.
SEVENTH REGIMENT CAVALRY.
Edwin p. Eckerson OF Rhode Island Qate second
lieutenant Fifth cavalry, to be second lieutenant,
May 2, 1876. vice Bradcn, promoted Company H.
FOURTH REGIMENT OF INYANrRY
Sattcrlec c. Plunmer OF the District OF Columbia
date captain Seventh cavaryI TO be second heuten-
ant May ~, 1876, vice Brown, promoted Com
pany A.
TWENTY FIFTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY
Samuel X Thompson, OF Kansas (late second lieuten
ant Twenty fifth infantry, to DO second heutenant
May 10, 1876, vice Rtzlus, promoted Company ~
Ill. RETIRED.
For ncapacity resulting from long and faithful SER
vice from wounds injury received from disease
contracted or from exposure in the line Of duty,
conformity with Ii and II OF the act OF August
3. 1851 (sec,on !, 25l, Revised Stautes.l
Major Herbert NJ Enos, quar'ermaster May 20, 1874
Major John V. Dubois Third cavalry, May IL, 1876
Major James Curtis, Tenth cavalry, May IL, 1876.
Captain Thomas L. Brent, Third cavalry May Is,
1876