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Jenkins, Horatio, Jr. See General Officers.
Jenney, William LeBaron. Born at Fairhaven, Mass., Sept. 25, 1832. Captain and Additional Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, Aug. 19, 1861. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Resigned, May 19, 1866.
Jennings, Eli Fuller. Born in Massachusetts. Major, Additional Paymaster, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 21, 1864. Resigned, June IS, 1864. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, June 30, 1864. Resigned, Apr. 11, 1865.
Jennisou, Samnel Pearce. See General Officers.
Jerome, John Adams. Born in Massachusetts. Hospital Chaplain, U. S. Volunteers, June 20, 1862. Mustered ont, July 26, 1865.
Johns, Thomas Denton. Sec General Officers.
Johnson, Granville E. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, Aug. 20, 1862. Major, Aug. 24, 1863. Mustered out, Sept. 14, 1864. Died, Nov. 25, 1876.
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Johnson, John Burgess. Born at Rochester, Mass., Nov. 29, 1847. Second Lieutenant, 6th U. S. Col'd Infantry, Sept. 8, 1863. Mustered out (disability), Jan. 20, 1865. First Lieutenant, 6th U. S. Col'd Infantry, Feb. 15, 1865. Mustered out, Sept. 20, 1865. Second Lieutenant, 7th U. S. Infantry, Apr. 23, 1866; accepted, May 23, 1866. First Lieutenant, Oct. 12, 1867. Unassigned, May 19, 1869. Assigned to 3d U. S. Cavalry, Jan. 1, 1871. Regimental Adjutant, May 15, 1871, to Apr. 4, 1878. Captain, Apr. 4, 1878.
Johnson, John Edgar. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Ist N. H. Artillery, Sept. 17, 1861. Regimental Quartermaster, Jan. 5, 1865. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 15, 1865. Mustered out, Sept. 20, 1865.
Jolinson, Rufus H. Born in Massachusetts. Major, Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Dec. 24, 1861. Re- signed, Jan. 8, 1863. Died, Nov. 26, 1872.
Johnston, George Henry. Born in Massachusetts. First Lientenant, Adjutant, Ist Mass. Infantry, May 25, 1861. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 21, IS62. Resigned, Oet. 31, 1864. Brevet Major and Lient. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Jones, Edward Franc. See General Officers.
Jones, Henry Livingston. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volun- teers, Feb. 27, 1863. Resigned, Mar. 15, 1865.
Jones, John Wesley. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 12th U. S. Infantry, May 14, 1861. Dismissed, May 4, 1863.
Jones, Julius M. Born in Massachusetts. Major, Additional Paymaster, U. S. Volunteers, Aug. 8, 1864. Resigned, May 12, 1865.
Jordan, Charles Downs. Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1838, to July 1, 1812. Brevet Second Lieutenant, 8th U. S. Infantry, July 1, 1842. Second Lientenant, Ist U. S. Infantry, Jan. 31, 1844. Transferred to Sth Infantry, July 8, 1844. Brevet First Lien- tenant, May 9, 1846. First Lieutenant, 8th Infantry, Sept. 21, 1846. Captain, May 15, 1851. Major, 5th U. S. Infantry, Feb. 27, 1862. Retired from active service, Ang. 27, 1863, for dis- ability resulting from long and faithful service, and disease and exposure in line of duty. Died at Canton, Mass., Jan. 5, 1876.
Judd, George Edwin. Born at South Hadley, Mass., Mar. 23, 183S. First Sergeant, 3d Mieh. In- fantry, June 10, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Aug. 1, 1861. First Lieutenant, Oct. 28, 1861. Cap- tain, June 23, IS62. Captain, Veteran Reserve Corps, Jan. 29, 1864; accepted, Feb. S, 1864. Second Lieutenant, 45th U. S. Infantry, Ang. 19, 18GS; accepted, Ang. 25, 1868. Transferred to 14th Infantry, Aug. 14, 1869. Unassigned, Sept. 27, 1869. Retired with rank of Captain, May 28, 1870, loss of left arm from wound in line of duty (Acts Ang. 3, 1861 ; July 28, 1866).
Keith, Henry. Born in Massachusetts. First Lientenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 31st N. Y. In- fantry, Sept. 20, 1861. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 20, 1862. Re- signed, Jan. 19, 1863.
Keller, Jacob William. Born in Prussia, Germany, Oct. 17, 1827. Private, 6th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 22, 1861. Discharged, Ang. 2, 1861. First Lientenant, 5th N. II. Infantry, Oct. 12, 1861. Captain, May 1, 1863. Mustered out, Jan. 26, 1861. Captain, 3d Veteran Reserve Corps, Jan. 22, 1861; accepted, Jan. 27, 1864. Mustered out, Jan. 11, 1867. Second Lieu- tenant, 42d U. S. Infantry, July 28, 1866; accepted, Jan. 12, 1867. First Lieutenant, Mar. 20, 1867. Unassigned, Apr. 22, 1869. Retired with rank of Captain, Dee. 15, 1870.
Kelliher, John. Born at St. John, N. B., May 12, 1840. Sergeant and First Sergeant, 20th Mass. In- fantry, July 26, 1861, to Dec. 14, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Dec. 14, 1862. First Lientenant, Sept. 5, 1863. Captain, Nov. 11, 1863. Major, Dec. 24, 1861. Mustered ont, July 16, 1865. First Lieutenant, 42d U. S. Infantry, July 28, 1866; accepted, Jan. 1, 1867. Brevet Captain
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and Major, U. S. Army, Mar. 2, 1867. Unassigned, Apr. 22, 1869. Retired with the rank of Captain, Dee. 15, 1870, loss of right arm from wound in line of duty (Acts Aug. 3, 1861; July 28, 1866).
Kellogg, Charles C. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volun- teers, Feb. 19, 1863. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Aug. 5, 1865. Mns- tered ont, Ang. 10, 1865.
Kellogg, John. ,Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1845, to July 1, 1849. Brevet Second Lieutenant, 4th U. S. Artillery, July 1, 1849. Second Lieutenant, 3d Artillery, Sept. 7, 1850. First Lieutenant, Dec. 24, 1853, to May 14, 1861. Captain, Commissary of Subsist- ence, Aug. 3, 1861. Adjutant, 3d U. S. Artillery, June 17 to Sept. 17, 1861. Colonel, 5th Cal. In- fantry, Sept. 12 to Nov. 8, 1861. Major, Commissary of Subsistence, June 29, 1864. Chief Commis- sary of Subsistence of the Middle Department, Ang. 19, 1864, to Apr. 25, 1865, with the rank of Lieut. Colonel of Volunteers from Sept. 21, 1864. Died at Fort Monroe, Va., Apr. 25, 1865.
Kendrick, Frederick Monroe Hill. Born in New York. Second Lieutenant, 31st Mass. Infantry, Feb. 19, 1862. Mustered out, Ang. 7, 1862. Captain, 1st La. Infantry, Ang. S, 1862. Mustered ont, July 20, 1863. Captain, Veteran Reserve Corps. Mar. 25, 1864; accepted, Mar. 31, 1864. Mustered out, Oct. 31, 1867. Second Lieutenant, 7th U. S. Infantry, Oct. 22, 1867 ; accepted, Nov. 1, 1867. First Lieutenant, Ang. 9, 1877. Captain, May 15, 1889.
Keyes, Alexander Scammel Brooks. Born at Dedham, Mass., July 28, 1846. Private, Sergeant and Sergeant Major, 59th Mass. Infantry, Oet. 31, 1863, to June 30, 1864. Second Lieutenant, Ist Battalion, Mass. Heavy Artillery, June 5, 1864. Mustered out, Oet. 20, 1865. Second Lieuten- ant, 12th U. S. Infantry, Feb. 23, 1866; accepted, Apr. 24, 1866. Transferred to the 30th U. S. Infantry, Sept. 21, 1866. First Lieutenant, Feb. 9, 1867. Brevet Captain, U. S. Army, Mar. 2, 1867. Regimental Adjutant, Nov. 10, 1868, to Mar. 23, 1369. Unassigned, Mar. 23, 1869. Trans- ferred to 10th U. S. Cavalry, Apr. 2, 1870. Captain, Dec. 6, 1873. Major, 3d U. S. Cavalry, Oet. 20,1892.
Keyes, Erasmus Darwin. See General Officers.
Keyes, Hamlin Wales. Born in Connecticut. Major, 5th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., May 1 to June 26, 1861. Captain, 14th U. S. Infantry, May 14, 1861. Brevet Major, May 5, 1864. Died, June 18, 1864, of wounds received in battle of Spotsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864.
Kidder, Winslow L. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, July 26, 1862. Resigned, Sept. 25, 1863. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Kimball, Gilman. Born in New Hampshire. Appointed from Massachusetts. Major, Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 2, 1861. Resigned, Apr. 28, 1862.
Kimball, James Putnam. Born at Salem, Mass., Apr. 26, 1836. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 14, 1862. Resigned on account of disability, Dec. 9, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Kimball, John White. See General Officers.
King, William Sterling. See General Officers.
Kinne, Charles Mason. Born in New York. Sergeant Major, 2d Mass. Cavalry, Dec. 10, 1862. Second Lieutenant, July 1, 1863. First Lieutenant, Regimental Adjutant, Jan. 1, 1864. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 1, 1865. Mustered out, July 11, 1865.
Kinsman, John Henry. Born in Massachusetts. Acting Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Army, Sept., 1862. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, Mar. 30, 1864. Brevet Captain, Mar. 13, 1865. Resigned, Sept. 21, 1879.
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Kinsman, Josiah Burnham. See General Officers.
Kirkham, Ralph Wilson. See General Officers.
Kneeland, Samuel. Born at Boston, Mass., Ang. 1, 1821. Acting Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Army, Mar. 1, 1862. Major, Surgeon, 45th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of U. S., Oct. 28, 1862. Mus- tered out, July 7, 1863. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 2, 1863. Major, Surgeon, Sept. 9, 1863. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 8, 1866. Mustered out, Feb. 21, 1866. Died at Hamburg, Germany, Sept. 27, 1888.
Knox, Joseph B. Born in Massachusetts. Sergeant, 25th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 27, 1861. Second Lieutenant, June 22, 1862. First Lieutenant, Jan. 2, 1863, to Jan. 26, 1864. First Lieutenant, U. S. Signal Corps, Mar. 3, 1863. Brevet Captain, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Aug. 21, 1865.
Ladd, George Perley. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 56th Mass. Infantry, July 20, 1863. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, May 18, 1864. Mustered out, Aug. 21, 1866.
Ladd, Jonathan. Born in New Hampshire. Appointed from Massachusetts. Major, Additional Payınaster, U. S. Volunteers, June 1, 1861. Dismissed, July 5, 1865.
Laflin, Byron. See General Officers.
Lamb, Samuel T. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 26, 1862. Mnstered out, July 2S, 1865.
Lander, Frederick West. See General Officers.
Lander, William W. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volun- teers, Feb. 17, 1865. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, July 31, 1865. Mustered out, Aug. 3, 1865.
Larned, Benjamin Franklin. Born in Massachusetts. Ensign, 21st U. S. Infantry, Oct. 1, 1813. Third Lieutenant, Mar. 7, 1814. Second Lieutenant, Mar. 8, 1814. First Lieutenant, Aug. +, 1814. Brevet Captain, U. S. Army, Aug. 15, 1814. Paymaster, U. S. Army, Jan. 20 to June, 1815. Retained in 5th U. S. Infantry, May 17, 1815. Paymaster, 5th U. S. Infantry, Nov. 24, 1815, to June 1, 1821. Major, Paymaster, June 1, 1821, to rank from Nov. 24, 1815. Lient. Colonel and Deputy Paymaster General, U. S. Army, Mar. 3, 1847. Colonel and Paymaster Gen- eral, U. S. Army, July 20, 1854. Died at Washington, D. C., Sept. 6, 1862.
Latchford, Thomas. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 8th Md. Infantry, Oct. 31, 1862. Mustered ont, Mar. 11, 1861. First Lieutenant, 2Stli U. S. Col'd Infantry, ing. 28, 1864. Regi- mental Adjutant, Sept., 1864. Captain, Nov. 16, 1864. Mustered out, Nov. 8, 1865. Second Lieutenant, 11th U. S. Infantry, Apr. 6, 1866. Transferred to 20th U. S. Infantry by the reor- ganization of the army, Sept. 21, 1866. First Lieutenant, 20th U. S. Infantry, Nov. 2, 1866. Regimental Quartermaster, Ang. 20, 1868, to Dec. 31, 1870. Died, July 12, 1873.
Lawrence, Center Houghton. Born in New Hampshire. Residence at Fiteliburg, Mass., when commissioned. Private, Sergeant and Sergeant Major, 2d N. 11. Infantry, from June S, 1861, to Oet. 26, 1861. First Liententant, Adjutant, Oet. 26, 1861. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 7, 1862. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Resigned, June 22. 1865.
Lawrence, George Porter. Born in Massachusetts. Major, Additional Paymaster, U. S. Volunteers, July 24, 1863. Resigned, May 3, 1864.
Lawrence, William Henry. See General Officers.
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Lawton, John Williams. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 2d Conn. Artillery, Aug. 16, 1862; mustered, Sept. 11, 1862. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Jan. 7, 1863. Major, Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, June 29, 1863. Mustered out, Oct. 11, 1866. Died, June 3, 1874.
Lazelle, Henry Martyn. Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1850, to July 1, 1555. Brevet Second Lieutenant, Ist U. S. Infantry, July 1, 1855. Second Lieutenant, Sth U. S. Infantry, Oct. 9, 1855. First Lieutenant, Apr. 27, 1861. Captain, June 11, 1861. Col- onel, 16th N. Y. Cavalry, Oct. 23, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Army, Sept. 19, 1864. Resigned volunteer commission, Oct. 19, 1864. Major, Ist U. S. Infantry, Dec. 15, 1574. Lieut. Colonel, 23d U. S. Infantry, June 26, 1882. Colonel, 18th Infantry, Feb. 17, 1889.
Lee, Arthur Tracy. Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1862. Second Lientenant, 5th U. S. Artillery, June 17, 1867. Died, Feb. 19, 1870.
Lee, Benjamin F. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant. Regimental Quartermaster, 28th Penn. Infantry, June 28, 1861. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 10, 1862. Resigned, Jan. 19, 1863.
Lee, Horace Clark. See General Officers.
Lee, William Raymond. See General Officers.
Leonard, William Glidden. Born in Vermont. Appointed from Massachusetts. Hospital Chap- lain, U. S. Volunteers, May 7, 1864. Mustered ont, Aug. 4, 1865.
Lincoln, Sumner II. Born at Gardner, Mass., Dec. 21, 1810. Private, 1st Vt. Infantry, May 2, 1861 ; mustered, May 9, 1861. Mustered out, Aug. 15, 1861. Corporal, 6th Vt. Infantry, Sept. 17, 1861; mustered, Oct. 15, 1861. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, Feb. 21, 1863. Mustered out, Oct. 28, 1864. Major, 6th Vt. Infantry, Nov. 10, 1864. Lient. Colonel, Feb. 10, 1865. Colonel, June 4, 1865; not mustered. Mustered out as Lieut. Colonel, June 26, 1865. Second and First Lien- tenants, 17th U. S. Infantry, Feb. 23, 1866; accepted, Apr. 23, 1866. Transferred to 26th Infantry, Sept. 21, 1866. Regimental Adjutant, May 1, IS6S, to May 19, 1869. Transferred to 10th Infan- try, May 19, 1869. Captain, Mar. 24, 1878.
Lincoln, William Sever. See General Officers.
Litehfield, Allyne C. See General Officers.
Livermore, William Roscoc. Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1861. First Lieutenant, U. S. Engineers, June 23, 1865. Captain, Jan. 22, 1870. Major, Mar. 12, 1884.
Loomis, M. D. W. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Ang. 5, 1861. Died, Oct. 24, 1862.
Lord, Henry Edwin. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volun- teers, Nov. 7, 1862. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, June 16, 1866. Mustered out, July 7, 1866.
Lord, Robert C. Born in Massachusetts. Private and Sergeant, 11th U. S. Infantry, Mar. 7, 1864, to Apr. 3, 1865. Second and First Lieutenant, 14th U. S. Infantry, Mar. 12, 1865. Transferred to 23d Infantry, Sept. 21, 1866. Resigned, Oet. 4, 1866.
Lord, Thomas William. Born at Boston, Mass., Dec. 10, 1844. Private, 17th Me. Infantry, July, 1862. Sergeant, July 21, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Feb. 23, 1863. Discharged, Sept. 8, 1863, by reason of disability arising from wounds received. Second Lieutenant, 17th Veteran Reserve Corps, Dec. 8, 1SG3 ; accepted, Dee. 29, 1863. Brevet Captain, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. First Lieutenant, 17th Veteran Reserve Corps, June 5, 1865; accepted, June 20, 1865. Second
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Lieutenant, 43d U. S. Infantry, July 28, 1866; accepted, Oet. 3, 1866. Regimental Adjutant, Jan. 12, 1867, to Apr. 8, 1869. Brevet First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, Mar. 2, 1867. Unassigned, Apr. 8, 1869. Assigned to 20th U. S. Infantry, July 14, 1869. First Lieutenant, Oct. 1, 1871. Regimental Quartermaster, Oct. 1, 1871, to June 30, 1SS3. Retired, Ang. 25, 1887. Retired with the rank of Captain, Jan. 28, 1890 (Act Aug 11, 1888). Loss of left leg from wound in line of duty (sect. 1251, Rev. Stats.).
Loring, Charles .Greeley. See General Officers.
Lovell, Charles Swain. See General Officers.
Low, James Patterson. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volun- teers, Nov. 26, 1862. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mus- tered out, July 17, 1867.
Lowell, Charles Russell. See General Officers.
Lunt, Samuel HI. Born in Massachusetts. Sergeant Major, 2d Iowa Infantry, May 31, 1861. First Lieutenant, July 31, 1861. Resigned, Dec. 5, 1861. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Vol- unteers, Nov. 26, 1862. Died, July 28, 1865.
Lyman, George Hinckley. Born in Massachusetts. Major, Brigade Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Ang. 3, 1861. Lieut. Colonel and Medical Inspector, June 11, 1862. Mustered out, Nov. 20, 1865. Died at London, England, Aug. 19, 1891.
Lyman, Luke. See General Officers.
Lyman, Theodore. Born in Massachusetts. Lient. Colonel and Assistant Adj. General, M. V. M., Aug. 15, 1863. Volunteer Aide-de-Camp, staff of Maj. General George G. Meade (special sanction, Secretary of War), Sept. 3, 1863. Resigned as Volunteer Aide-de-Camp, Apr. 20, 1865. Pro- moted Colonel and Assistant Adj. General, M. V. M., Dee. 8, 1865. Resigned, Dee. 8, 1865.
Lyon, Isaac Slayton. Born in Massachusetts. Private, 11th Conn. Infantry, Dee. 6, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Mar. 25, 1862. First Lieutenant, U. S. Signal Corps, Mar. 3, 1863. Mustered out, Nov. 25, ISG5.
MacArthur, Arthur, Jr. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant and Adjutant, 24th Wis. In- fantry, Aug. 1, 1862. Major, Jan. 25, 1864. Brevet Lient. Colonel and Colonel, U. S. Volun- teers, Mar. 13, 1865. Lient. Colonel, May 18, 1865. Mustered ont, June 10, 1865. Second Lieutenant, 17th U. S. Infantry, Feb. 23, 1866. First Lieutenant, Feb. 23, 1866; accepted, Apr. 30, 1866. Transferred to 26th U. S. Infantry, Sept. 21, 1866. Captain, 36th U. S. Infantry, July 28, 1866; accepted. Oct. 12, 1866. Unassigned, May 19, 1869. Assigned to 13th U. S. Infantry, July 5, 1870. Vacated as Captain, Dec. 16, 1889. Major and Assistant Adj. General, July 1, 1889; accepted, July 2, 1889.
Mackay, William S. (Porter, William Mackay). Born in England. Appointed in the Army. Private, Corporal, Q. M. Sergeant and Sergeant Major, 3d Mass. Cavalry, Apr. 8, 1864, to July 20, 1865. Second Lieutenant, July 21, 1865; not mustered. Mustered out as Sergeant Major, Sept. 28, 1865. Private and Sergeant, 11th U. S. Infantry, Oet. 21, 1865, to Sept. 11, 1866. Second Lieutenant, Aug. 19, 1866. Transferred to 29th Infantry, Sept. 21, 1856. Unassigned, Apr. 25, 1869. Assigned to 3d Infantry, Mar. 22, 1870. First Lieutenant, Nov. 1, IST2. Re- signed, Feb. 15, 1873. Died Sept. 20, 1889.
Macomber, George. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 34th Mass. Infantry, July 31, 1862. Captain, Oct. 14, 1864. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Transferred to 24th Mass. Infantry, June 16, 1865. Mustered out, Jan. 20, 1866. Second Lieutenant, 14th U. S. In-
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fantry, May 11, 1866. Transferred to 32d U. S. Infantry, Sept. 21, 1866. First Lieutenant, Jan. 14, 1867. Transferred to 21st U. S. Infantry, Apr. 19, 1869. Died, Sept. 19, 1869.
Macy, George Nelson. See General Officers.
Magnitzki, Gustave. Born in Prussia. Appointed from Massachusetts. Private, Sergeant and First Sergeant, 20th Mass. Infantry, and in 21st Veteran Reserve Corps, from July 18, 1861, to Mar. 28, 1864. First Lientenant, 20th Mass. Infantry, Mar. 29, 1864. Captain, June 30, 1864. Mustered out, July 16, 1865. Second Lieutenant, 39th U. S. Infantry, Mar. 7, 1867; accepted, Apr. 12, 1867. Brevet First Lieutenant and Captain, U. S. Army, Mar. 7, 1867. Unassigned, Apr. 30, 1869. Assigned to 14th U. S. Infantry, Aug. 3, 1870. Retired, Nov. 14, 1871, wounds in line of duty (Act Ang. 3, 1861).
Mahony, Andrew. Born in Ireland. Entered the volunteer service, July, 1861. Captain, 19th Mass. Infantry, Ang. 22, 1861. Captain, U. S. Veteran Reserve Corps, July, 1863. Brevet Major, Lieut. Colonel and Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, May 19, 1867. First Lien- tenant, 45th U. S. Infantry, Mar. 7, 1867. Transferred to 14th U. S. Infantry, July 22, 1869. Died, Apr. 12, 1872.
Manly, Uri. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 26, 1862. Died, Nov. 11, 1864.
Manning, Elbridge G. Born in Massachusetts. Private, Unattached Co., Mass. Volunteer Infantry, May, 1861. Corporal, 19th Mass. Infantry, Ang. 28, 1861. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, 81st U. S. Col'd Infantry, Feb. 28, 1863. Brevet Captain, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Captain, 81st U. S. Col'd Infantry, Feb. 14, 1866. Mustered ont, Nov. 30, 1866. Second Lieutenant, 5th U. S. Infantry, Jan. 22, 1867. Died, May 31, 1869.
Manning, William Cheney. Born in New York. Private, Musician, Corporal and Sergeant Major, Ist Mass. Infantry, May 22, 1861, to Feb. 20, 1863. First Lieutenaut, Adjutant, 35th U. S. Col'd Infantry, May 18, 1863. Captain, Aug. 6, 1864. Major, 103d U. S. Col'd Infantry, Feb. 27, 1865. Mustered ont, May 5, 1866. Second Lientenant, 14th U. S. Infantry, May 11, 1866. Transferred to 23d Infantry, Sept. 21, 1866. First Lieutenant, Feb. 7, 1867. Regimental Adjutant, July 8, 1868, to Dec. 7, 1869. Captain, Mar. 1, 1886.
Marcy, Randolph Barnes. See General Officers.
Marsh, Salem Sumner. Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1855, to July 1, ISCO. Brevet Second Lieutenant, 9th U. S. Infantry, July 1, 1860. Second Lieutenant, 2d U. S. Infantry, Jan. 19, 1861. First Lieutenant, May 14, 1861. Captain, Nov. 12, 1861. Brevet Major, Dec. 13, 1862. Killed at the battle of Chancellorsville, Va., May 1, 1863. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, May 3, 1863.
Marston, Frank W. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 75th Penn. Infantry, Aug. 9, 1861. First Lieutenant, June 26, 1862. Major, U. S. Signal Corps, Mar. 3, 1863. Resigned, Feb. 10, 1865. Died, Mar. 29, 1885.
Martin, Henry Austin. Born in England. Appointed from Massachusetts. Major, Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 4, 1862. Resigned, Nov. 5, 1864. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Died, Dec. 7, 1884.
Martin, Oramel. Born in New York. Appointed from Massachusetts. Major, Surgeon, 3d Battalion Riflemen, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 19, 1861 ; mustered, May 19, 1861. Mustered out, Aug. 3, 1861. Major, Brigade Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Aug. 3, 1861. Resigned, July 23, 1862.
Martin, William Henry. See General Officers.
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Mason, Albert. Second Lieutenant, 35th Mass. Infantry, July 29, 1862. Transferred to 38th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 18, 18G2. First Lieutenant, Nov. 1, 1862. Commissioned Captain, July 16, 1863; declined. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 7, 1864. Mustered out, Oet. 30, 1865.
Mason, Julian O. Born in Vermont. Appointed from Massachusetts. Major, Additional Paymaster, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 5, 1861. Resigned, Aug. 1, 1864.
Mason, Philip D. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, Ist U. S. Artillery, Mar. 18, 1862. First Lientenant, Sept. 1, 18G3. Died, July 18, 1864, of wounds received at the battle of Trevil- lian Station, Va., July 11, 1864.
Mason, William Powell. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Additional Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Vol- unteers, Nov. 12, 1861. Honorably discharged, Mar. 31, 1863.
Mather, William Loomis. Born in Connecticut. Appointed from Massachusetts. Hospital Chap- lain, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 22, 1863. Mustered out, July 8, 1865. Died, Apr. 15, 1868.
May, Dwight. See General Officers.
McGinnis, George F. See General Officers.
McIntire, Samuel Bates. Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, Sept. 1, 1858, to June 17, 1862. Second Lieutenant, 5th U. S. Artillery, June 17, 1862. Brevet First Lieutenant, Ang. 30, 1862. Transferred to 2d Artillery, Oct. 6, 1862. First Lieutenant, 2d Artillery, Mar. 30, 1864. Brevet Captain, Sept. 19, 1864. Honorably discharged at his own request, Oct. 1, 1870.
Mckeever, Samuel. Born in New Brunswick. Appointed from Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 16th Mass. Infantry, July 2, 1861. Resigned, Aug. 10, 1862. Captain, 28th Mass. Infantry, Oet. 31, 1862. Mustered ont, July 27, 1863. Captain, Veteran Reserve Corps, Aug. 20, 1863; accepted, Aug. 24, 1863. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Apr. 17, 1866. Second Lieutenant, 16th U. S. Infantry, Feb. 23, 1866. First Lieu- tenant, Fch). 23, 1866; accepted, Apr. 17, 1866. Brevet Captain, U. S. Army, Mar. 2, 1867. Transferred to 2d U. S. Infantry, Apr. 17, 1869. Captain, Mar. 4, 1879. Retired, May 27, 1889.
McKenny, James E. Born in Vermont. Appointed from Massachusetts. Major, Additional Pay- master, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 23, 1864. Resigned, June 8, 1865.
MeKim, John Windsor. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volun- teers, Oct. 30, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 18G5. Mustered out, May 7, 1867.
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