Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-14
One HUNDRED AND
FORTY ONE GENERALS
President Sends to Senate
Long List Of Promotions
In Army

141 brigadier generals.
The list of promotions follows:
Brigadier generals to be major gen
erals, dating from August 5th:
George T. Bartlett, Henry G. Hodges
Jr., Joseph T. Diekman, Charles G.
Treat, Adelbert Cronkhite, Henry I
Allen, William H. Sage, Clarence R
Edwards, John w. Ruckman, G. w
Kennedy, Omar Bundy, Harry G.. Hale
Richard NJ. Blatchford, Samuel D
Sturgis, David Chanks, William M
Wright, Robert L. Bullard, Joseph L
Kuhn, Peyton G. March.
Major General Charles NJ. Clement
Pennsylvania national guard; Major
General John F. O'Ryan, New Yorl
national guard; William A. Mann
James Parkeh, Eben Swift, Edward H
Plumer, Edwin F. Glens, Augustus p
Blockson, Henry A. Greene, Francis H
French, Charles J. Bailey, George Bell
Jr., Frederick S. Strong, Harry L
Hodges, Clarence P. Townsley, Edwin
st. J. Greble; Francis J. Herman, Johr
F. Biddle.
The following were appointed brig
adler generals:
Colonel William D. Beach, cavalry
detached officers lists; Colonel William
J. Nicholson, Eleventh cavalry; Colonel
Robert c. Van Welt, Thirty Seventh in
fantry; Colonel George K.Hunter, cav
airy inspector generaD; Colonel W
E. Wilbur, Fifth cavalry; Colonel Rob
ert N. Getty, infantry, detached, of
81 Go1o To- A
Second infantry; Colonel John S. Nal
lory, Twenty Ninth infantry; Colonel
Samuel W. Miller, infantry detached
officers list; Colonel Lloyd M. Brett
cavalry, detached officers list; Colonel
Frederick S. Foltz, First cavalry; Col
onel William c. Rafferty,, Coast artil
lery corps; Colonel James B. Erwin
Seventh cvaalry; Colonel William s
Scott, Sixteenth cavalry; Colonel Char
les L. Phillips, coast artillery corps;
Colonel Lyman W. V. Kennon, Ninth
infantry; Colonel Joseph A. CASTOR
Sixth cavalry; Colonel Charles II
Barth, Sixty Second infantry; Colonel
Guy Carleton, cavalry, unassigned:
Colonel Edward Burr, corps of en-
gineers; Colonel George W. McIver, in
fantry, detached officers list; Colone
William H. Allaire, Second infantry
Colonel Thomas B. Dugan, Ninth caval
ry; Colonel Ira A. Hayes, coast artil
lery corps, detached officers list
Colonel William 9. Langfitt, corps Of
engineers; Colonel Samson L. Faison
Forty Second infantry; Colonel Fred
erick O. Perkins, infantry, detached
officers list; Colonel George s. Cam
eron, Twenty Fifth cavalry; Colone
Robert d. Walsh, cavalry detached of
ficers list; Colonel George W. Read
cavalry (adjutant general); Colone
William P. Burnham, Sixth infantry
Colonel William H. Johnston, in fantry
general staff corps); Colonel Joseph
P. O'Neil, Twenty First infantry
Colonel Stephen M. Foote, coast artil
fery corps; Colonel Willis P. Richard
son, infantry, unassigned; Colone
Everard E. Hatch, Fourth infantry
Colonel Harry Taylor, corps Of en-
gineers; Colonel Henry D. Styer
Fourteenth infantry; Colonel Benjamin
C. Morse, Forty Fourth infantry
Colonel Grote Hutcheson, cavalry un
assigned: Colonel Carl Reichman, infan
try, detached officers list; Colonel An
drew Brewster, infantry inspector
general); Colonel ]. D. Barrette, coast
artillery corps (adjutant generaD
Colonel Charles H. Muir, Thirty Third
infantry; Colonel Denial B. Devore
Tenth infantry; Colonel Beaumont b
Buck, infantry, unassigned; Colonel
William F. Martin, infantry, unas
signed; Colonel Robert A. Brown
Twenty Third cavalry; Colonel William
A. Holdbrook, Seventeenth cavalry
Colonel Robert E. L. Niche, cavalry
general staff corps); Colonel cyan M
johnson. Fifth infantry; Colonel Luci
en- G. Berry, field artillery, detached
officers list; Colonel Mason NJ. Pat
rick, corps of engineers; Colonel JOIN
E. McMahon, Sixteenth field artillery
Colonel Charles T. Memoir, Fifth tlelC
artillery; Colonel Benjamin A. Poore
Eighth infantry; Colonel James II. Me
Rae. infantry (adjutant generaD
Colonel Walter H. Gordon, Fifteen7f
infantry: Colonel Frank L. Winn, in
fantrv. unassigned; Colonel Peter +
Traube. infantry; detached ottleer'
list. Colonel Charles c. Ballou, infan
try. unassigned; Colonel George 3
Duncan. Twenty Sixth infantry; Col
onel Julius C. Penn, Forty Ninth in
fantrv: Colonel Edward M. Leads
Forty Fifth infantry; Colonel Rich
mond P. Davis. coast artillery corps
Colonel Ernest Kinds, field artillery
general staff corps); Colonel Charles
II Martin, Fifty Fifth infantry
Colonel william W. Weigel, First in
fantrv: Colonel Thomas G. Hanson, in
fantry (quartermaster eorps); Colone
Herman Hall, Forty Seventh infantry
Colonel Marcus D. Cronin, Forty FRS
infantry: Colonel Charles S. Farms
worth. Fifty Seventh infantry; Colone
James II. Dean, infantry (adjutant gen
eral): Colonel Wittenmeyer, infantry
unassigned; Colonel Michael J. Leni
han. Sixtieth infantry; Colonel Mars
/. Hersev, Fifty Eighth infantry
Colonel Frank Fl. Albright, Twenty
Fifth infantry; Colonel Frederick y
Evans, infantry (adjutant generall
Colonel John L. Hayden, coast artIl
lerv corps: Colonel Henry Jervey, corps
Of engineers; Colonel Charles II. Nc
Kinslev, corps of engineers; Colonel
william Y. Judson, corps of engineers
Colonel James W. MeAndrew, Eigh