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Homiston, Surgeon J. M., of the 3d N. Y. Provisional Cavalry, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorions services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Hooker, Brig. General Joseph, U. S. Army, Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to he Maj. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Chattanooga, Tenn., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
Hooper, Captain E. W., Additional Aide-de-Camp, 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. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Hopkins, Captain Archibald, of the 37th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services before Petersburg and at the battle of Little Sailor's Creek, Va., to date from Apr. 6, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Major Archibald, Captain of the 37th Mass. Volunteers, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in front of Petersburg, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Horton, Captain C. P., Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers. by brevet, for gallant conduct and great efficiency at the battles of Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Major C. P., Captain, Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduct and great efficiency at the battles of Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Horton, Second Lieutenant Jere., of the 34th Mass. Infantry, to be First Lientenant, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant 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 First Lieutenant Jere., Second Lientenant of the 34th Mass. Infantry, to be Captain, 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.
Hosmer, Major A. A., Judge Advocate, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services in the Bureau of Military Justice, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Lient. Colonel A. A., Major, Judge Advocate, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volun- teers, by brevet, for meritorious services in the Bureau of Military Justice, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Howard, First Lieutenant Henry W., of the 61st Mass. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorions 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, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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Howard, Captain O. H., of the Signal Corps, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant service in the campaign resulting in the surrender of the army under Robert E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Brevet Major O. II., U. S. Volunteers, Captain of the U. S. Signal Corps, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Five Forks, Va., to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Second Lientenant O. H., of the 5th U. S. Artillery, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the Signal Corps, in the Cavalry campaign from Winchester to Petersburg, Va., and at the battle of Dinwiddie Court House and Appomattox Court House, Va., to date from Sept. 3, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.
- - Brevet First Lieutenant O. H., U. S. Army, and Second Lieutenant of the 5th U. S. Artillery, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious conduct in the Signal Corps at the battle of Five Forks, Va., and during the war, to date from Sept. 3, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869. - Brevet Captain O. II., U. S. Army, and Second Lieutenant of the 5th U. S. Artillery, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for meritorious services in the Signal Corps during the war, at the battle of Port Royal Ferry, S. C., and while Chief Signal Officer of the Department and Army of the Tennessee, Middle Military Division and Military Division of the Gulf, to date from Sept. 3, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.
Howe, Church, late Captain 15th Mass. Infantry and Aide-de-Camp, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the battle of Ball's Bluff, Fair Oaks, Savage's Sta- tion, Glendale, and Malvern Hill, Va., and Antietam, Md., and for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Howe, Captain J. A., of the 13th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gal- lantry at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Howland, Captain Henry, 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.
Howland, First Lieutenant John W., of the 1st Mass. Cavalry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious conduet, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Hoyt, G. H., late Lieut. Colonel of the 15th Kan. Cavalry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Newtonia, Mo., Oct. 28, 1864, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
- Brevet Colonel G. H., U. S. Volunteers, and late Lieut. Colonel of the 15th Kan. Cavalry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of New- tonia, Mo., Oct. 28, 1864, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Humphrey, Surgeon O. M., U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Aug. 15, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Huntington, Assistant Surgeon D. L., U. S. Army, Colonel, Medical Director, U. S. Volunteers, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.
- Brevet Captain D. L., Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Army, Colonel, Medical Director, 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. 133, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
Brevet Major D. L., Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Army, Colonel, Medical Director, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.
Huntington, First Lieutenant E. S., of the 11th U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from July 2, 1863. G. 0. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
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Hurd, Captain C. H., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorions services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Hutchins, Lieut. Colonel R. P., of the 94th Ohio 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.
- Brevet Colonel R. P., U. S. Volunteers, and Lieut. Colonel of the 94th Ohio Infantry, to be Brig. Gen- - eral, 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.
Ide, Captain W. C., of the 13th U. S. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for meritorious ser- vices during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.
Ingraham, Colonel Timothy, of the 38th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious service, to date from Oct. 2, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Jackson, Brig. General N. J., U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gaines's Mill, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Jacobs, Captain G. P., Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for efficient and meritorious services, to date from July 12, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
James, Robertson, late First Lieutenant of the 55th Mass. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.
Jameson, W. H., Additional Paymaster, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorions services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Jenkins, Lieut. Colonel Horatio, Jr., of the 4th Mass. Cavalry, to be Colonel, 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.
- Colonel Horatio, Jr., of the 4th Mass. Cavalry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and efficient service during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Jenney, Captain W. Le B., Additional Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorions services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Jennison, Lient. Colonel. S. P., of the 10th Minn. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Feb. 23, 1865. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865.
- Brevet Colonel S. P., U. S. Volunteers, and Lieut. Colonel of the 10th Minn. Infantry, to be Brig. General, 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. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Johns, First Lieutenant Henry T., of the 61st Mass. Infantry, 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, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Johns, Colonel T. D., of the 7th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduct at the battle of Fredericksburg, Va., and for gallant and meritorious services dur- ing the Rebellion, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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Johnston, Brent, Jr., late Captain of the 30th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant services at the battles of Donaldsonville, La., and Cedar Creek, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Johnston, G. H., late Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduct in the battles of Williamsburg and Fair Oaks, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.
- Brevet Major G. H., late Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. - S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduct in the battles of White Oak Swamp and Malvern Hill, Va., to.date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.
Johnston, Thomas B., late Captain of the 30th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant services at Port Hudson, La., and Cedar Creek, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Jones, Colonel E. F., of the 26th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Jones, Captain Edward J., of the 11th Mass. Light Artillery, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for conspicuous gallantry at Fort Stedman, Va., to date from Mar. 25, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Joslyn, First Lieutenant H. C., of the 29th Mass. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the attack on Fort Stedman, Va., to date from Mar. 25, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Kaulback, Second Lieutenant George C., of the 10th Mass. Infantry, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Kelliher, First Lieutenant John, of the 42d U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.
Brevet Captain John, U. S. Army, and First Lieutenant of the 42d U. S. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Spotsylvania, Va., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.
Kellogg, Brevet Major C. C., Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for efficient and meritorious services, to date from Aug. 5, 1865. G. 0. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Captain C. C., Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for efficient and meritorious services, to date from Aug. 5, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Keyes, First Lieutenant A. S. B., of the 30th U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.
Keyes, Colonel E. D., of the 11th U. S. Infantry, Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Brig. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious conduct at the battle of Fair Oaks, Va., to date from May 31, 1862. G. O. 87, July 24, 1862.
Keyes, Captain H. W., of the 14th U S. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the battle of the Wilderness, Va., to date from May 5, 1864. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
Kidder, Brevet Major W. L., Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the field, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1SG7.
- Captain W. L., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the field, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 63, June 22, 1867.
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Kimball, J. P., late Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the actions at Gainesville and Groveton, Va., and in the battles of Antietam, Md., Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, Va., and Gettysburg, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 45, Apr. 24, 1869.
Kimball, J. W., late Colonel of the 53d Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and distinguished services in the field during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. 0. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.
King, Colonel W. S., of the 4th Mass. Heavy Artillery, to be Brig. General, 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.
Kinsman, Lieut. Colonel J. B., Additional Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volun- teers, by brevet, for meritorions service as Superintendent of Negro Affairs during the year IS64, in the Department of Virginia, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Colonel J. B., late Lient. Colonel, Additional Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services while serving in the Army of the James, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.
- Brevet Brig. General J. B., Lieut. Colonel, Additional Aide-de-Camp, 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. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.
Kinsman, Assistant Surgeon J. H , U. S. Army, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
Kirkham, Major R. W., Quartermaster, U. S. Army, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and ineritorious services during the Rebellion, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.
- Brevet Lieut. Colonel R. W., Major, Quartermaster, U. S. Ariny, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O.71, Aug. 31, 1866.
- Brevet Colonel R. W., Major, Deputy Q. M. General, U. S. Army, to be Brig. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services in the Quartermaster's Departinent during the Rebellion, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 89, Sept. 26, 1867.
Knapp, Second Lieutenant Charles H., of the 10th Mass. Infantry, to be First Lieutenant, U. 3. Vol- unteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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- Brevet First Lieutenant Charles H., Second Lieutenant of the 10th Mass. Infantry, to be Captain,
U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Kneeland, Major Samuel, Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Feb. 8, 1866. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Knight, Captain Edwin L., of the 10th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, 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.
Knox, J. B., late First Lieutenant of the Signal Corps, U. S. Volunteers, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.
Ladd, Nathaniel E., late Captain of the 55th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.
Laflin, Colonel Byron, of the 34th N. Y. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduct in the field, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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Land, Captain J. F., of the 20th Me. Infantry, 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.
Lander, Captain W. W., Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful services in the Subsistence Department, to date from July 31, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Lauriat, Captain George W., of the 32d Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the campaign terminating with the surrender of the insur- gent army under General R. E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Lawrence, Captain C. H., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Lawrence, Major W. H., Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for distinguished and meritorious services at the battle of Antietam, Md., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Lieut. Colonel W. II., Major, Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volun- teers, by brevet, for distinguished and meritorious services at Lookout Mountain, Tenn., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Brevet Colonel W. H., Major, Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious and distinguished services at Peach Tree Creek, Ga., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Lazelle, Captain H. M., of the Sth U. S. Infantry, Colonel of the 16th N. Y. Cavalry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in action near Culpeper, Va., to date from Sept. 19, 1864. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.
Leavitt, First Lieutenant Sheldon, of the 4th Mass. Cavalry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and distinguished services during the late campaign in Virginia, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. [Erroneously printed as Lieutenant Lavite of the 4th Infantry.] G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Lee, Albert M., late First Lieutenant of the 31st Mass. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at Port Hudson, La., and on the Mobile Campaign, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Lee, Charles F., late First Lieutenant of the 55th Mass. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.
Lee, Colonel H. C., of the 27th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gal- lant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Lce, Colonel W. R., of the 20th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for dis- tinguished conduct at the battle of Antietam, Md., and for gallant and meritorious serviees during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Lincoln, Major Rufus P., of the 37th Mass. Infantry, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for distinguished gallantry during the present campaign before Richmond, and for meritorious services at the battle of Cedar Creek, Va., to date from Oct. 19, 1864. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865.
- Lieut. Colonel Rufus P., of the 37th Mass. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services before Petersburg and at the battle of Little Sailor's Creek, Va., to date from Apr. 6, 1865. G. O. 133, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Lincoln, Colonel W. S., of the 34th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services in the Shenandoah Valley, Va., to date from June 23, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
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Litchfield, A. C., late Colonel of the 7th Mich. Cavalry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Lord, Captain H. E., 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.
Brevet Major H. E., Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from June 16, 1866. G. O. '65, June 22, 1867.
Lord, Second Lieutenant T. W., of the Veteran Reserve Corps, Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Chan- cellorsville, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
- Second Lieutenant T. W., of the 43d U. S. Infantry, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorions services at the battle of Chancellorsville, Va , to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.
Loring, Lieut. Colonel C. G., Assistant Insp. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battles of the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, and Bethesda Church, and during the operations before Petersburg, Va., to date from Aug. 1, 1864. G. O. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.
Brevet Colonel C. G , Lieut. Colonel, Assistant Insp. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the campaign in East Tennessee and at the siege of Knoxville, to date from Ang. 1, 1864. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865.
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