The evening times., 1899-10-06
PROMOTIONS IN THE ARMY.
Orders Affecting Officers Issued by
the Wnr Department..
The following orders have been issued by
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the War Department:

the W Nar department.
Major George P. Borden (promoted from cap
tain. Fifth United States Infantry. to the Third
United States Infantry, 10 date from September
s, ls99, vice Brinkerhoff, promoted, He viii
main duty with the Fifth United States In
fantry until further orders.
Major William B. Wheeler (promoted from cap
tain, Eighteenth United States Infantry. to the
Eighteenth United States Infantry, to date from
September 8. 1929.
Major Walter 5 Scott (promoted from captain.
Twenty-hfth United States Infantry To the
Fourth United States Infantry To datc from Sep
tember 5, 1899 He viii proceed to San Francisco
Cal, and report in person to the commanding gen
eral, Department Of California, for assignment
to duty.
Major Cornelius Gardener (promoted from cap
tain. Nineteenth United States Infantry. TO the
Thirteenth United States Infantry TO date from
Sepember l6. ls9s. vice Cavenaugh, retired from
active service.
Major Alfred Reynolds Cpromoted from captain.
Twentieth United States Infantry, to the Twenty
second United States Infantry to date from sep
tenber III sIs9s, vice Parker. retired from active
service. He gill proceed to join his regiment.
Capt. SYDNEY A. CIoman fprnnoted from first
lieutenant, Fifteenth United States Infantry. to
the Twenty-thrd United States Infantry, Company
|, to date from September /, 1899, vice Collins,
deceased
Capt Charles Crawford (promoted from first
lieutenant, Twenty first United States Infantrvl.
to the Fifth United States Infantry Company F
10 date from September 5, 1899, vice Borden, pro-
NOTED. He viii remain on duty with the Twenty
first United States. Infantry until further orders.
Capt. William =. Graves (pTOmoted from first
lieutenant, Seventh United States Infsntry) to
the Fifth United States Infantry. TO date from
September 5, 1879. vice Guard. retired from active
service.
Capt Frank d.. Webster (promoted from first
lieutenant, Twentieth United States Infantry to
the Eighteenth United States Infantry Company
+, to date from September s, 1889, vice Wheeler
promoted. He will proceed TO Join his company
tod frT,, fret
lieutenant, Twerty-fourth United States Infant
ry) 10 the Twenty fifth United States Infantry,
Company G, 10 date from September 6 1893,
vice Scott, promoted. He will proceed TO join
his company.
Capt. Samuel Burkhardt, jr (promoted from
first lieutenant, Tenth United States Infantry,
to the Nineteenth United States Infantry. Com.
pany C. to date from September 16, 1899, vice
Gardener. promoted. He viii remain on duty
with the Tenth United States Infantry until
further orders
Capt James F. Normoyle Cpromoted from first
lieutenant. Fifth United States Infantry) to
the Twentieth United States Infantry Company
A, to date from September 90 1899. vice Rey-
nolds, promoted, He will remain on duty with
the Fifth United States Infantry until further
orders.
First Lieut.. Charles p. Faulkner (promoted
from second lieutenant, Fourteenth United States
Infantry, 10 the Eighth United States Iatantry
TO date from July 10. 1899 vice Kirkman. rro-
NOTED. He Will remain On duty with the Four
tepnth United States Infantry until further or
ders.
First Lieut. Edward W. Perkins (proinoted from
second lieutenant Eighth United States Infant
ry). TO the First United States Infantry to date
from August IA. 1899. vice Lacey. promoted de
will proceed to join the company to which he
may be assigned by his regmental commander
Captain Graves and lieutenants Faulkner and
Perkins will be assigned 10 companies by their
respective regmental commanders
Captain Sydney A. Cloman, Assistant Quar-
termaster, United States Volunteers having
been promoted captain of infantry, United States
Army, and having been assigned to the Twenty
third United States Infantry, to date from Sep
tember Z, 1899, is. by direction OF the President
under the provisions Of section I205 Revised
Statutes, honorably discharged by the Secretary
of War captain and assistant euarte1naster
United States Volunteers. only He is relieved
from duty as quartermaster on the transport
Warren, and will proceed to join his regiment