The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-01-13
MILITARY MATTERS.

of Major Verling X. Hart, Fifth caval-
ry, and such other officers as may be
brought before it:
DETAIL FOR THE COURT:
Colonel John E. Smith, Fourteenth
infantry.
Colonel Franklin F. Flint, Fourth
infantry.
Colonel Wesley Merritt, Fifth cav
airy.
Colonel Albert G. Braceett, Third
cavalry.
Lieutenant Colonel Charles E. Comp
ton, Fifth cavalry.
Major Caleb H. Carlton, Third cav
airy.
Major William T. Gentry, Ninth in
fantry.
Major Isaac d. De Russy, Fourth in
fantry.
Captain Frederick Van Vliet, Third
cavalry.
Captain William II. Bisbee, Four
teenth infantry, judge advocate.
No other officers than those named
can be assembled without manifest in
jury to the service.
Capt. Geo. F. Price. Fifth cavalry,
is the officer who asked for the above
court. He charges Major Hart with
having made certain misl presentations
about him during or after the court
martial which tried Capt. Price last
summer.
The following are issued from the
head quarters of the department of the
Platte:
FORT OMAHA, Neb. Jan. s, 1880.
Private John Clark, Company X,
14th infantry, is relieved from duty at
these headquarters, and detailed on
extra duty in the office of the depot
quartermaster, Omaha, to date from
the 1st inst,
CAPTAIN Guy V. Henry, Third caval-
ry, is appointed special inspector, to
inspect at Rawlins and Fort Fred
Steele, w. T., such unserviceable
horses and mules, pertaining to the
White river expedition, and for which
First Lieutenant John Scott, r. Q. NJ,
Fourth infantry, A. A. @. NJ, is re-
sponsible, as may now require the ac-
tion of an inspector.
Colonel Wesley Merritt, Fifth caval-
ry, commanding Fort d. A. Russell,
w. T., is appointed II special inspector,
to inspect at his post, such unservice-
able property, other than that for which
he is himself responsible, as may now
require the action of an inspector.
A general court martial is hereby
appointed to meet at Fort Douglas, U.
T., on the Goth day of January, 1880,
or as soon thereafter as practicable, for
the trial of such prisoners as may be
brought before it.
DETAIL FOR THE COURT:
l. Captain Gilbert S. Carpenter,
14th infantry.
2. Captain Charles B. Western, 14th
infantry.
8. First Lieutenant Albert Austin,
14th infantry.
4. First Lieutenant Charles A.
johnson, 14th infantry.
8. Second Lieutenant George 7. T.
Patterson, R. Q. NJ, 14th infantry.
6. Second Lieutenant Robert A.
Lowell, 14th infantry.
Z. Second Lieutenant Frederick S.
Calhoun, 18th infantry.
First Lieutenant William w. Nc
Cannon, adjutant 14th infantry, judge
advocate.
No other officers than those named
can be assembled without manifest in
jury to the service.
The leave of absence for seven (7)
days, granted First Lieutenant Butler
D. Price, Fourth infantry, in orders
No. series of 1879, camp on White
River, Colorado, is extended twenty
three (23) days.
First Lieutenant Geo. o. Webster,
Fourth infantry, now at Fort Saun-
ders, w. T., will proceed, without de-
lay, to White river, Colorado, and re-
port for duty with his company.
Leave of absence for one month, with
permission to apply for an extension of
one month, is granted Major Mont
gomery Bryant, Fourteenth infantry,
(camp on White river, Colorado.)
Leave of absence for one month,
with permission to apply for an exten-
sion of one month, is granted First
Lieutenant Henry E. Robinson, Fourth
infantry, fort Saunders. w. T)
Major Charles w. Wingard, U. S.
A., having reported at these headquar-
ters, in compliance with paragraph 3,
special orders No. 262, series of 1876,
headquarters of the army, adjutant
generals office, will, upon the recon-
mendation of the chief paymaster of the
department, proceed, without delay,
to Fort Douglas, U. t, and there take
station.
The verbsl instructions given First
Lieutenant Frank Heath, on Novem-
Der 25, 1879, to proceed from this place
to Cheyenne, w. T., and assume COM
mand of the ordnance depot thereat,
are confirmed.
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