Massachusetts in the army and navy during the war of 1861-65, vol II pt 2, Part 30

Author: Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911. cn; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 1820-1905. dn; Wilson, Charles Webster; Jaques, Florence Wyman; Massachusetts. General Court
Publication date: 1895
Publisher: Boston, Wright & Potter
Number of Pages: 878


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Spear, Vivian K., First Lieutenant of the 20th Veteran Reserve Corps, 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.


Sprague, Colonel A. B. R., of the 2d 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. 65, June 22, 1867.


Sprague, Lient. Colonel H. B., Battalion 13th Conn. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at Port Hudson, La., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Stackpole, Major J. L., Judge Advocate, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services in condueting the duties of his department with skill, faithfulness and integrity, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oet. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


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Stanwood, First Lieutenant Frank, of the 3d U. S. Cavalry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for coolness, energy and skill in battle, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866. 1


- Brevet Captain Frank, U. S. Army, and First Lieutenant of the 3d U. S. Cavalry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Aug. 1, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.


- Brevet Major Frank, U. S. Ariny, and First Lieutenant of the 3d U. S. Cavalry, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorions services during the war, to date from Aug. 1, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Stearns, Surgeon H. P., U. S. Volunteers, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Steele, First Lieutenant William R., of the 15th Mass. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduet in the battle of Bristoe Station, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


- Brevet Captain William R., First Lieutenant of the 15th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volun teers, by brevet, for gallant conduct at the battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Stephenson, Lieut. Colonel Luther, Jr., of the 32d Mass. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the campaign against Richmond, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G.O. 67, July 16, 1867.


- Brevet Colonel Luther, Jr., U. S. Volunteers, and Lieut. Colonel of the 32d Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious service in the campaign against Richmond, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.


Stevens, Major Atherton, Jr., of the 4th Mass. Cavalry, 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.


Stevenson, Lieut. Colonel Robert H., of the 24th Mass. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battles of Roanoke Island, and New Berne, N. C., and for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


- Brevet Colonel Robert H., Lieut. Colonel of the 24th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Vol- unteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battles of Roanoke Island and New Berne, N. C., and for gallant and meritorions services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Stimpson, First Lieutenant F. E., of the 17th U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of the Wilderness, Va., to date from May 5, 1864. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Stone, Lieut. Colonel Ebenezer W., of the 61st Mass. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by- brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the campaign 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.


- Second Lieutenant Ebenezer W., of the 21st U. S. Infantry, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Williamsburg, Va., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869. . Brevet First Lieutenant Ebenezer W., U. S. Army, and Second Lieutenant of the 21st U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Wil- liamsburg, Va., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.


- Brevet Captain Ebenezer W., U. S. Army, and Second Lieutenant of the 21st U. S. Infantry, to be - Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Chancellors- ville, Va., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.


- Brevet Major Ebenezer W., U. S. Army, and Second Lieutenant of the 21st U. S. Infantry, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettys- burg, Pa., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.


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Stone, Surgeon L. R., U. S. Volunteers, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Oct. 1, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


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Stone, Captain M. A., of the Ist Vt. Cavalry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for distin- guished and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Brevet Lieut. Colonel M. A., U. S. Volunteers, and late Captain of the Ist Vt. Cavalry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the field, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.


Brevet Major M. A., U. S. Volunteers, and late Captain of the Ist Vt. Cavalry, to be Lient. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the field, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.


Stone, Captain William, of the Veteran Reserve Corps, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services in the recruitment of the Army of the United States, to date from Oct. 4, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Stratton, Colonel F. A., of the 11th Penn. Cavalry, 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.


Streeter, First Lieutenant J. F., of the 40th Mass Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful services during the late campaign in Virginia, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Streeter, Captain William, of the 10th Mass. Infantry, 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.


Summerhayes, Captain John W., of the 20th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious service in the recent campaign terminating with the surrender of the insur- gent army under General Robert E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


- Second Lieutenant John W., of the 33d U. S. Infantry, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and ineritorious services at the battle of Ball's Bluff, Va., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.


- Brevet First Lieutenant John W., U. S. Army, and Second Lientenant of the 33d U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorions services at the battle of Cold Har- bor, Va., to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.


Sumner, Brig. General E. V , U. S. Army, to be Maj. 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.


Swain, J. M., late Second Lieutenant of the Signal Corps, U. S. Volunteers, to be First Lieutenant, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the operations against Rich- mond, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. SI, Oct. 14, 1868.


- Brevet First Lientenant J. M., late Second Lieutenant of the Signal Corps, U. S. Volunteers, 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.


Swan, Captain W. W., of the 17th U. S. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant ser- vices at the battle of the Wilderness and during the present campaign before Richmond, Va , to date from Ang. 1, 1864. G. O. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.


- Brevet Major W. W., U. S. Army, and Captain of the 17th U. S. Infantry, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorions services at the battle of Five Forks, Va., to date from Apr. 1, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Swift, Surgeon Ebenezer, U. S. Army, 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. 133, Ang. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


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Swift, Brevet Lieut. Colonel Ebenezer, Surgeon, U. S. Army, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug 31, 1866.


Swords, Captain H. L., of the 59th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gal- - lant and meritorions conduct before Petersburg, Va., to date from Apr. 2, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Symonds, Major H. C, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Army, 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, Aug. 31, 1866.


- Brevet Lieut. Colonel I1. C., late Major, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Army, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 89, Sept. 26, 1867.


Tafft, H. S , late Captain of the Signal Corps, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the battles of Port Royal Ferry and James Island, S. C., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.


- Brevet Major H. S., late Captain of the Signal Corps, U. S. Volunteers, 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. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.


Taggard, Major F. W., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volun- teers, by brevet, for efficient and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Talbot, Captain B. F., Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for efficient and meritorious services, to date from July 10, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, I865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Thayer, Brig. General J. M., U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gal- lant and meritorions services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, IS67.


Thayer, Colonel Sylvanns, U. S. Army, to be Brig. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for long and faith- ful service, to date from May 31, 1863. G: O. 256, Sept. 15, 1864. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866. .


Thomas, Captain Chas. E., of the 4th Mass. Cavalry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet; for gal- lant and distinguished services during the late campaign in Virginia, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Thompson, Captain G. F., 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. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


- Brevet Major G. F., Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services in his department during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22. 1867.


Thompson, First Lieutenant Gilbert, 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.


Thompson, Joseph P., First Lieutenant of the 33d Mass. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious and distinguished services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Thorndike, J. E., late Captain, Additional Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volun- teers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.


Thurber, James D., late Captain of the 55th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.


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Tilton, Colonel W. S., of the 22d Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for distinguished services during the war, to date from Sept. 9, 1864. G. O. 256, Sept. 15, 1864. G. 0. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.


Tobey, Captain J. S., of the 35th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for emi- . nent gallantry and good conduct throughout the war, to date from Apr. 2, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Torrey, William H., late Captain of the 55th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.


Tower, Major Z. B., of the Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the defence of Fort Pickens, Fla., to date from Nov. 22, 1861. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Brevet Lient. Colonel Z. B., U. S. Army, and Major of the Corps of Engineers, Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for zeal and efficiency displayed by him during active operations in front of Nashville, especially on the fortifications around that eity, to date from Ang. 9, 1862. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Brevet Colonel Z. B., Lieut. Colonel of the Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army, Brevet Maj. General, Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Brig. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and mer- itorious serviees at the battle of Groveton, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Brevet Brig. General Z. B., 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. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


- Brevet Maj. General Z. B., U. S. Army, Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the Rebellion, to date from June 12, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867


Townsend, Colonel E. D., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Army, to be Brig. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for meritorious and faithful services during the Rebellion, to date from Sept. 24, 1864. G. 0. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.


- Brevet Brig. General E. D., Colonel, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Army, to be Maj. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful, meritorious and distinguished services in the Adj. General's Depart- ment during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Tracy, Captain G. H., of the 15th U. S. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the Atlanta and Savannah campaigns, to date from Dec. 13, 1864. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Tremaine, Captain Alfred F., of the 30th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallantry displayed throughout the Red River campaign, at the battles of Fisher's Hill and Cedar Creek, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Tremlett, Lieut. Colonel H. M., of the 39th Mass. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for distinguished gallantry in front of Petersburg and at the battle of White Oak Road, Va., to date from Mar. 31, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Trull, Assistant Surgeon W. B., U. S. Volunteers, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful services, to date from Nov. 30, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Tucker, James, late Lieut. Colonel of the 25th Mass. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious conduct throughout the war, and especially at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oet. 14, 1868.


Tucker, Lieut. Colonel Julius M., of the 57th Mass. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorions services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. [Erroneously printed 77th Mass. Volunteers.] G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


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Tucker, Captain L. N., of the 1Sth Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gal- lant and meritorious services at the battle of the Wilderness, Va , to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Tucker, Additional Paymaster N. A., U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful serviees in the Pay Department, to date from Feb. 7, 1866. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Turner, Colonel Charles, of the 108th Ill. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services during the campaign against the city of Mobile, Ala , and its de- fences, to date from Mar. 26, 1865. G. O. 148, Oet. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. ยท


Tyler, Captain Mason W., of the 37th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for distinguished gallantry at the battle of Winchester, Va., to date from Sept. 19, 1864. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865.


Underwood, Brig. General A. B., U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Aug. 13, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. 0. 65, June 22, 1867.


Usher, Additional Paymaster R. G., 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.


Vaughan, First Lieutenant Benjamin, 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 army under General R. E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Vaughau, Lient. Colonel S. K., of the 19th Wis. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for efficient and zealous services, to date from Aug. 9, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


- Brevet Colonel S. K., Lieut. Colonel of the 19th Wis. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for efficient and zealous services, to date from Aug. 9, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Wadsworth, Assistant Surgeon O. F .. of the 5th Mass. Cavalry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Wainwright, Lieut. Colonel R. A., of the Ordnance Department, U. S. Army, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for faithful services in the Ordnanee Department, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Walcott, Colonel C. F., of the 61st Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious service during the recent operations resulting in the fall of Richmond, Va., and the surrender of the army under General R. E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Walcott, Captain W. H., of the U. S. Army, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meri- torious services at the battle of Chancellorsville, Va., to date from May 3, 1863. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866.


Captain W. H., of the U. S. Army, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., to date from July 2, 1863. G. O. 71, Ang. 31, 1866.


-- Brevet Major W. H., Captain, U. S. Army, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 89, Sept. 26, 1867. - Brevet Major W. H., Captain, U. S. Army, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 89, Sept. 26, 1867.


Wales, Major Nathaniel, of the 35th Mass. Infantry, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for conspicuous gallantry while in command of the 35th Mass. Infantry at the siege of Knox- ville, Tenn , to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


- Brevet Lieut. Colonel Nathaniel, Major of the 35th Mass. Infantry, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for conspicuous gallantry while in command of the 35th Mass. Infantry, at the siege of Knoxville, Tenn., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


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Walker, Lieut. Colonel F. A., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for distinguished service and good conduet throughout the campaign, to date from Aug. 1, 1864. G. O. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.


Brevet Colonel F. A., Lieut. Colonel and Assistant Adj. General of the 2d Army Corps, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduet at the battle of Chancellorsville, Va., and for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Ward, G. H., late Colonel of the 15th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious conduet in the battle of Ball's Bluff, Va., and in the battle of Gettys- burg, Pa., where killed, to date from July 2, 1863. G. O. 84, Oet. 14, 1868.


Ward, First Lieutenant H. C., of the 11th U. S. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gal- lant and meritorious services during the war and in action at Fort Stedman, Va., Mar. 24, 1865, to date from Mar. 2, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.


Ware, Captain Addison, Jr., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant aud meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


- Major Addison, Jr., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volun- teers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Warren, Brig. General Fitz-Henry, U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Aug. 24, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Warren, Major L. H., of the 38th 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 L. H., U. S. Volunteers, and Major of the 38th 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.


Brevet Colonel L. H., U. S. Volunteers, and late Lieut. Colonel of the 38th U. S. Col'd 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. 67, July 16, 1867.


- Captain L. H., of the 39th U. S. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meri- torious services in the siege of Petersburg, Va., to date from July 31, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.


- Brevet Major L. H., U. S. Army, and Captain of the 39th U. S. Infantry, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the siege of Petersburg, Va., to date from July 31, 1867. G. O. 33, Apr. 9, 1869.


Washburn, Colonel Francis, of the 4th Mass. Cavalry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorions services at the battle of High Bridge, Va., to date from Apr. 6, 1865. G. O. 148, Oct. 14, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.


Washburne, Lieut. Colonel G. A., of the Veteran Reserve Corps, 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 G. A., Lient. Colonel of the Veteran Reserve Corps, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volun- teers, by brevet, for meritorious services at the battle of Antietam, Md., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.




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