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- Brevet Lieut. Colonel Charles F., late Major of the 38th Mass. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Vol- unteers, by brevet, for conspicnous gallantry at Winchester, Va., Sept. 19, 1864, and at Cedar Creek, Va., Oct. 19, 1864, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.
Allen, W. Irving, late Captain of the 31st Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at Port Hudson, Bynum's Mill, Pinewood, Sabine Cross Roads and Yellow Bayon, La., and at the taking of Mobile, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
- Brevet Major W. Irving, late Captain of the 31st Mass. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Vol- unteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at Port Hudson, Bynum's Woods, Pine- wood, Sabine Cross Roads and Yellow Bayon, La., and in the taking of Mobile, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Allen, Additional Paymaster William, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865.
Alston, First Lieutenant T. L., of the 12th U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gal- lant services at the battle of Spotsylvania aud during the campaign before Richmond, Va., to date from Aug. 1, 1864. G. O. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.
Ames, Captain G. L., Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services in his department during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. 0. 65, June 22, 1867.
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BREVETS GIVEN TO MASSACHUSETTS OFFICERS.
Ames, Brevet Major G. L., Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services in the Subsistence Department dur- ing the war, to date from Mar. 30, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Brevet Lieut. Colonel G. L., Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services in the Subsistence Department during the war, to date from Mar. 30, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Ames, Colonel J. W., of the 6th U. S. Col'd Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, to date from Jan. 15, 1865. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865.
-. Captain J. W., of the 11th U. S. Infantry, Colonel of the 6th U. S. Col'd Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gaines's Mill, Va., to date from June 27, 1862. G. O. 133, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
- - Brevet Major J. W., U. S. Army, and Captain of the 11th U. S. Infantry, Colonel of the 6th U. S. Col'd Infantry, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
Ames, Captain T. Edward, of the 36th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious conduct before Petersburg, Va., to date from Apr. 2, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Amory, Captain C. B., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for distinguished gallantry and meritorious services in front of Petersburg, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Amory, Major T. J. C., of the 8th U. S. Infantry, Colonel of the 17th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. Gen- eral, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from Oct. 1, 1864. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Anderson, Brevet First Lieutenant John, U. S. Volunteers, and Second Lieutenant of the Veteran Re- serve Corps, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the battles before Petersburg, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Second Lieutenant John, of the Veteran Reserve Corps, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the battles before Petersburg, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Anderson, Major J. F., Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, to date from Mar. 1, 1865. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865.
--- Brevet Lieut. Colonel J. F., U. S. Volunteers, and Major, Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Col- onel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Brevet Colonel J. F., Major and Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volun- teers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious service during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Andrews, Captain A. II., of the 19th U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Shiloh, Tenn., to date from Apr. 7, 1862. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
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- Brevet Captain A. II., U. S. Army, and First Lieutenant of the 19th U. S. Infantry, to be Major, U.
S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious conduct at the battle of Murfreesboro', Tenn., to date from Dec. 31, 1862. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
Andrews, Brig. General G. L., U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the campaign against the city of Mobile and its defences, to date from Mar. 26, 1865. G. O. 148, Oet. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Andrews, Captain W. H., of the 10Sth N. Y. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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Appleton, First Lieutenant Nathan, of the 5th Mass. Battery, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious conduct at the battle on Virginia Central Railroad, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Armsby, Assistant Surgeon J. H., U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faith- ful and meritorious services, to date from Jan. 11, 1866. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Attwood, Major C. G., of the 25th Mass. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious serviees during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Babbitt, First Lieutenant L. S., of the Ordnanee Department, U. S. Army, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Bull Run, Va., to date from July 21; 1861. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.
- First Lieutenant L. S., of the Ordnance Department, U. S. Army, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services in the Ordnance Department during the Rebellion, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.
Bacon, Captain William B., of the 34th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of New Market, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Badger, Lieut. Colonel A. S., of the Ist La. Cavalry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorions services during the campaign against the eity of Mobile and its defences, to date from Mar. 26, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Bagg, Captain Sylvester, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services in his department, to date from Nov. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Baker, First Lieutenant Fisher A., of the 18th Mass. Volunteers, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at Laurel Hill, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Baker, Major Joseph I., of the 4th Mass. Cavalry, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant eonduet in the field during the campaigns of 1864 and 1865, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Ball, Captain Benjamin A., of the 3d Mass. Artillery, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faith- ful and meritorious conduct during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Bancroft, Captain Ambrose, of the 32d Mass. Volunteers, to be . Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the campaigns terminating with the surrender of the insurgent army under General R. E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Bancroft, First Lieutenant E. A., of the 4th U. S. Artillery, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in action near Fair Oaks, Va., to date from June 25,. 1862. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
- First Lieutenant E. A., of the 4th U. S. Artillery, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from July 3, 1863. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.
Barnard, Captain George M., Jr., of the 18th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the battle of the Wilderness, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Major George M., Jr , Captain of the 18th Mass. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Vol- ยท unteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the battles in front of Petersburg, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Lieut. Colonel George M., Jr., Captain of the 18th Mass. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Vol- unteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battles of Fredericksburg, Va., and Gettysburg, Pa., and for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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Barnard, Brevet Brig. General J. G., U. S. Army, and Lieut. Colonel of the Corps of Engineers, Brevet Maj. General, Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the field during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1862.
Brevet Colonel J. G., U. S. Army, and Lient. Colonel of the Corps of Engineers, Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious and distinguished services during the present war, to date from July 4, 1864. G. O. 256, Sept. 15, 1864.
- Lient. Colonel J. G., of the Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army, Brevet Maj. General, Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, hy brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the campaign of the Peninsula, Va., to date from June 30, 1862. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, IS65. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
- Colonel J. G., of the Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army, Brevet Maj. General, Brig. General, U. S. Vol- unteers, to be Brig. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorions services in the campaign terminating with the surrender of the army under General Robert E. Lee, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, IS66.
Barnes, Brig. General James, U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the Rebellion, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oet. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Barney, Colonel B. G., of the 2d Pa. Heavy Artillery, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the several actions in front of Petersburg, Va., and espe- cially for courage and daring during the assault on the enemy's works, July 30, 1864, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oet. 9, 1867.
Barr, Major T. F., Judge Advocate, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services in his department, to date from Dec. 2, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Barrett, Captain Addison, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Sept. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Barri, Captain T. O., of the 11th U. S. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from July 2, 1863. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
Barrows, Captain W. E., of the 19th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and distinguished services during the recent operations resulting in the fall of Richmond, Va., and the surrender of the insurgent forees under General Robert E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Barstow, First Lieutenant G. F., of the 3d U. S. Artillery, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from July 3, 1863. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
- Brevet Captain G. F., U. S. Army, and First Lieutenant of the 3d U. S. Artillery, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in action at Kearneysville, Va., to date from Aug. 25, 1864. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, IS66.
Barstow, Major S. F., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services in the field, to date from Aug. 1, 1864. G. O. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.
Brevet Lieut. Colonel S. F., Major, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the recent operations resulting with the fall of Richmond, Va., to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Colonel S. F., Major, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Brig. General, U. S. Vol- unteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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Barstow, Captain S. F., Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Army, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 89, Sept. 26, 1867.
- Brevet Major S. F., Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Army, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the fall of Petersburg, Va., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 89, Sept. 26, 1867.
Bartlett, Brig. General W. F., U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 14S, Oet. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Barton, Captain Frederick, of the 10th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Brevet Major Frederick, Captain of the 10th Mass. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Bates, E. N., late Lieut. Colonel of the 80th Ill. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious service, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oet. 9, 1867.
Baxter, DeW. C., late Colonel of the 72d Pa. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for bravery at the battle of Gettysburg and the Wilderness, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Baxter, Surgeon J. II., U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritori- ous and faithful services in the recruitment of the armies of the United States, to date from Mar. 30, 1865. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1SG7.
Brevet Lieut. Colonel J. H., Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Lieut. Colonel J. H., U. S. Army, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious serviees during the war, to date from July 20, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.
Bean, Josiah A., late First Lieutenant of the 55th Mass. Col'd Volunteers, to be Captain, U. S. Volnn- teers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, . 1867.
Beecher, Second Lieutenant F. H., of the 2d Battalion Veteran Reserve Corps, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Dee. 5, 1865. G. 0. 65, June 22, 1867.
--- Brevet First Lieutenant F. II., U. S. Volunteers, and Second Lieutenant of the 2d Battalion, Vet- eran Reserve Corps, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Dec. 5, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Beccher, Colonel J. C., of the 35th U. S. Col'd Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious service, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oet. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Belcher, First Lieutenant Allen F., of the 4th Mass. Cavalry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for especial gallantry at High Bridge, Va., to date from Apr. 6, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Belcher, Captain J. H., Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. - Captain J. II., Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Army, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for meri- torious services in the Quartermaster's Department during the war, to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.
Bennett, Captain Edwin C., of the 22d Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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Bennett, Brevet Major Edwin C., Captain of the 22d Mass. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Vol- unteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Benson, First Lieutenant F. S., of the Signal Corps, U. S. Volunteers, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the recent operations resulting in the fall of Richmond, Va., and the surrender of the insurgent army under General R. E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Bent, Captain L. S., of the 18th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and, distinguished services at the battle of Peebles Farm, Va., to date from Sept. 30, 1864. G. O. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.
Bessey, Captain Merritt B., of the 25th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. 1
Bigelow, Captain George W., of the 10th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Bigelow, Captain John, of the 9th Mass. Battery, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant services during the operations before Petersburg, Va., to date from Aug. 1, 1864. G. O. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.
Binney, First Lieutenant George L., of the 2d Mass. Volunteers, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorions services at the battle of Franklin, Tenn., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Bishop, Captain Willard I., of the 10th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Black, Captain P. W., of the 28th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for con- spicuous gallantry in the engagement near Boydtown Plank Road, for efficient services on all subsequent occasions, and for particularly meritorious services during the campaign terminating with the surrender of the insurgent forces under General Robert E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Blagden, George, late Major of the 2d Mass. Cavalry, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and efficient services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867. - Brevet Lieut. Colonel George, late Major of the 2d Mass. Cavalry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and efficient services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.
Blaisdell, Colonel William, of the 11th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and distinguished conduct, to date from June 23, 1864. G. O. 256, Sept. 15, 1864.
Blasland, Major Edward B., of the 33d Mass. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Wauhatchie, Tenn., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Bliss, Captain Alexander, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Army, Lieut. Colonel, Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.
- Brevet Major Alexander, Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Army, Lieut. Colonel, Quarter- master, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritori- ous services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
- Brevet Lieut. Colonel Alexander, Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Army, Licut. Colonel, Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritori- ous services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
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Blood, Captain II. B., Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- - Captain II. B., Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1SG7.
Bogle, Major Archibald, of the 35th U. S. Col'd Infantry, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Lieut. Colonel Archibald, U. S. Volunteers, and Major of the 35th U. S. Col'd Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
First Lieutenant Archibald, of the 39th U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Olustee, Fla., to date from May 21, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.
Boies, First Lieutenant J. A., of the 13th U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gal- lant and meritorions services in action in front of Vicksburg, Miss., to date from June 28, 1863. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.
Bolles, Major J. A., Additional Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Lient. Colonel J. A., Major, Additional Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from July 17, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- - Brevet Colonel J. A., U. S. Volunteers, Major, Additional Aide-de-Camp, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from July 17, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Bond, Nelson F., late Captain of the 31st Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at Port Hudson, Sabine Cross Roads, Moore's Plantation, Pinewood, Yellow Bayou, La., and in the Mobile campaign, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Bond, Sylvester B., late First Lieutenant of the 31st Mass. Volunteers, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at Sabine Cross Roads, Moore's Plantation, Pine- wood, Yellow Bayou, La., and on the Mobile campaign, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Bowman, Captain Henry, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services in the Quartermaster's Department during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Boyd, Major Francis E., of the 4th Mass. Heavy Artillery, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduct at Port Hudson, La., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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