CLASS OF 1846.
~272 .. (Born at Sea) .. C. SEAFORTH STEWART · . ...(Ap'a N. J.) .... ~ Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when 11e was gradun,ted lind promoted in the Al:my to SECOND LIEu·r., CORPS OF ENGINEERS, J 'ULY 1, 18!G. Served: as Asst. Engineer in the eOHstmction of Ft. Trumbull, New London harbor, Ct., 1846-47, - anc1 of Ft.. W,wren, Boston ha-rbor, ]\fas., 1847- 49; ilt the l'ililitary Academy as Asst. Pl'Ofessor of Engineering, &Jp. 9, 1849, to Aug. 28. (FIRST LIEUT., CORPS OF ENGINENRS, JULY. 1, 1853) 1854; as Asst. Engineer in the cOllstruct.ion of Ft. Warren, Boston harbor, Mas., 1854- 57; il8 Buperiutenc1ing Engineer of the constrnction of Fts. Wn,r
:Ii" Son of Chaplaiu SnwART, U. e. Navy. 140 GRADUATES OF THE
1846. CLASS RANK.
ren, Independence, and 'Vinthrop, Boston harbor, Mns., 1857- 61,-and of (CAPTAIN, COIlPS OF ENGINEEIlS, JULY 1, 18GO, FOIl FOUIlTEEN YEAIlS' CONTINUOUS SEIlVICE) Great Brewster, and Deer Isbnd Sen-walls, Boston harbor, Mas., 1859- 61. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- G6: as Asst. Engineer, Apr. 21 to Sep. 20, 18Gl, and Chief Engineer, Sep. 20, 1861, to Nov. 12, 1864" of the Defenses of H:nnpton Roads, Va.; in erecting field works at Newport News, May '27 to June 15, 1861; ill the Virginia PeninsulaI' Cam paign (Army of the Potomac), being engaged flS Asst. Engineer in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 21 - ~1ay 4, 1862, - BaWe of Williflmsburg, ThLl.y 5, 18G:.l,-nncl Reconnoitering with the Advance of t.he Anuy nnder Brig.-Geneml Stoneman, from ~Williamsburg to ThIechflnicsville, M:l)' 7 to June :3, 18G2, whon sickness compelled his return to .Ft. Monroe, Va. ; lIS Cunsulting Engineer during the <"fAJOIl, COIlPS OF ENGINKEIlS, "IAIl. 3, 18(3) Defense of Suffolk, Va., Apr. 24- 30, 18G3, ~- in t.he construction of the Defenses to COver Portsmouth and Norfolk, Va., l\hy-Junc, HlG3,- and on "!ajor-Gen • eml Dix's Expedition to White House, demonstrC1ting against Richmond, June 23 to J nly 8, 180:3; ill charge of the constl'l1ction of Defenses for the Camp for Rebel Prisoners of "Tar, at Point Lookout, lId., July 17 to Nov. 12, 18G4; as Chief Engineer of the fi'Iiddle Military Division, Nov. 18, 1864, to.June IG, 1865; (BVT. LIEUT.-COL., FED. 25, 1863, FOU LONG, F,UTHFUL, AND EFFICIENT SERVICES) (BVT. COJ'.ONEL, MAn. 13, 186.), FOIl GALL.\NT AND MEnITORIOVS SEIlVICES DURING TIm REBELLION: DECLlmm) on special duty in Baltimore and Cumbcrlall'l, "ld., June 22 to Aug. 16, 1865, and at Ft. Clinch, FI:I., Aug. 17 to Oct. 21 , 18G5; and in charge of the Dcfenses of DelawarA RiYer and Bay, Nov. 11, 1865, to ,- C1nd of the Harbor Improvemcnts of the Delaware, July, 1866, to (LIEUT.-COLONEL, CORPS OF E"'GI~EEllS, }!lAIl. 7, 1867)
l.273 . . (Born' Pa.} ....GEORGE B. McCLELLAN ...... (Ap'cl Pa.) .. 2 Military History.-Caclet at the U. S. Milit
NUMBER. 1846. CL~SS RANK. vey of the Western Division of the projected Northern Pacific Railroad (FIRST LIEUT., CORPS OF ENGINEERS, JULY 1, 1853) through the Cascade Monnt.ains, 1853-54; on Special service, in collecting rail road stat.istics for the War Department, 1854- 5;3; and as Member of the Militl1l'Y (CAPTAIN, 1ST CAVALRY, iVIAR. 3, 1855) Commission to the "Theatre of 'YIll' in Europe," 1855- 56, his official report being published by order of Congress, 1857, embracing his remarks upon the Operations in the Crimea, and the OrganiZittioll, Iustruction, Equipment, &c., of European armies. RESIGNED, .JAN. 16, 1857. Civil History.- Translator from thc French of " Manual of Bayonet Exer cises," adopted for the use of the U. S. Army, 1852. Chief Engineer of IllinoiR Central Railroad, 1857-58,--alld Vice-President, 1858-60. President of St. Louis, Mo., and Cincinnati, 0., Railroad, 1860-6l. Member of several scien tific associations, 1853- 61. Military HistOl·y.-Served d11l'ing the Rebellion of the Seceding Stutes, (MAJOR-GENERAL, OHIO VOLUNTEERS, ApR. 23, 1861) 1861- 62: in command of the Department of the Ohio, Muy 13 to July 15, 1861, (MAJOR-GENERAL, U. S. ARMY, MAY 14, 1861) being engaged in the Action of Rich Mounb1in, W. Va., July 11, 186l.- ancl, by a forced march upon the Rebel camp, compelling Geneml Pegram's ~U1T()n der, near Beverly, W. Va., July 12, 1861;* in command. headquarters lit WaBh ington, D. C., of the Division of the Potomac, July 27, 1861, - of the Depll.rt ment of the Potomac, Aug. 17, 1861, - of the Army of the Potomac, Aug. 20, 18fil,- :md as GeneYIlI-in-Chief of the Armies of t.h e United States, Nov. 1, 1861, to Mar. 11, 18G~; in the Advance upon Manassas, Mar. 6-10, 1862 ; in command of the Army of the Potomac in the Virginia Pcninsula.r Campa.ign, Mar.- Aug. , 186:2, being engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 5-lUay 4, 1862,-Occupatioll of Williamsburg, May 5- u, 1862,- B,tttlc of Fair Oaks, MIlY 31- June 1, 1862, -and the Battles of the Seven Days' change of base to the James River, June 26-July 2, 1862; in command of the Defenses of Wash ington, D. C., Sep. 2- 7, 1862; in the Maryland C'lmpaign, in command of the Army of the Potomac, Sep. 7 to Nov. 10, 186~, being engaged in the Battle of South l\Iountain, Sep. 14, 1862, - Battle of Antietfl,m, Sep. 17, lS62, - and March to 'Warrenton, Va., Oct.- Nov., 1862; and waiting orders at New York city, Nov. 10, 1862, to Nov. 8, 1864, during which time he waR 1I0minllted by the Chicago Convention as a Candidate tor President of the Unitetl Slates, but was defeated at the election in 1864, by President Abraham Lincoln. . n.ESIG~ED, Nov. 8, 18&1. Civil History.-Residence in New York city till 18G5, and subsequently in Europe.
1274.. (Born N. H.) ., .. CHARLES E. BLUNT ...... (Ap'd at Largc) .. 3 Military History.- Cadct at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to .Tuly 1, 1840, when lle W(lS graduated and promoted in the Army to Bn'. SECOND Lmm·., CORPS OF ENGINEElIS, JULY 1,1846. Served: as Asst. Engineer in the construction of Ft. Winthrop, Boston har bor, Mas., 1846- 52, Ilnd 1853; and as Superintending Engineer of Survey of (SECOND LmUT., CORPS m' ENGI"'EERS, FEll. 28, 1848)
* The thank ~ of Congress wore t endered to General McCJ.ELLA.N, July 16, 1861) for 'e the series of briUhat nnd dcciRivo victories" achieved by his army OV01' t.ho Robel.." "un the battle-fields of West.ern Virginia." 142 GRADUATES OF THE
NUMBEI!. 1846. CLASS RANK.
East Dennis Breakwuter. Mas., pl'eservation of'Vood's Hole and Provincetown harbors, Mas., and Tepairs of Hyannis lll'enkwatel', Mus., 1852,-of preserya tion of Plymouth lleach, Mus., 1853,- of the construction of Ft. Montgomery, Rouse's Point, N. Y., 1854- 61,-und of the TepaiTs of Ft. Wayne, Detroit, (FIRST LIEUT., CORPS OF ENGINEERS, FEB. 2, 1854) (C.HTAiN, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, JULY 1, 1860, FOR FOURTEEN YEAilS' CONTINUOUS SERVICE) Mich, an(l Fts. POTter, Niagara, and Ontario, N. Y., 1854-61. SeTved during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- 66: as Asst. Engineer ill the constru('t.ion of the Defenses of \Vashington, D. C., South of the Potom!l.c, May 4. to Nov. 20, 1861; as Superintclllling Engineer of the con struet.ion of the Dercn ses of Boston harbor, and Massachuset.t.Hllfty, N0\'. 20, 18Gl, to ,Tan. 16, 1865; in geneml charge of JTts. Porter and Niagara, N. Y. , C~fAJOn, Conps OF ENGINEERS, ULUl. 3, 1863) Noy. 20, 18(\1, to May 21, 1863, - 01' Ft. Montgomery, Noy. 20, 1861, to Sep. 25, IHG5. - of Harbor Improvements on Lakes Champlain and Ontario, 1865-66, 'Uld Ft. Ontario, N. Y. , Noy. 20, 18(H, to ; as Superintending Engi neer of the const.ruction of ]o't. Independence, NIas., June 17 to Sep. G, 1865, -and of Ft. Wanen, Mas., June J7, 186b, to Apr. 1, 1867; ns Member of the BonTd of Engineers, Jan. 20, 18Gb, to :May 18, 1867,- to carry out in detail tile modificationH of the Defeuses in the vicinity of Boston, .iVIas., as proposed by the Board of JaiL 27, 1864. . (BvT. LIEUT.-COL., JUNE 30, 18G6, FOR LoNG AND FAITHFUL SERVICES DURING THE H.EBELLIOK) (BYT. COLONEL, JUNE 30, 1866, FOB ?I'lEulTomous SERVICES DURL'(G THE HEBEI.LION) (LmUT.-COL., CORPS OF ENGINEERS, MAR. 7, 1867)
1275 .. (Born N. H.) ...... JOHN G. FOSTER ...... (Ap'd N. H.) .. 4 Military History.-Cadet at the U. '. Military Academy from Jllly 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was gradlmted lind promoted in the Army to llYT. SECOND LIEUT., Coups OF ENGINEERS, JULY 1, 1846. Seryed: as Asst. Engincm' ill the Ellgineer Burc,\11 flt Washington, D. C., 184.6; in the War with ?l1 exico, 1847--48, attached to the company of Sappem, Miners, and POl1tolliel's, being engaged in the Siege of Vera Cruz, ?lhr. U-20, 1847, Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17- 18, 1847, - Battle of Contrel'lls, Aug. 19- 20, (BVT. FmsT LIEUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOU GALLAN'r AX]) MElUTnBIOU CONDUCT IN THE llATTLES OF CONTRERAS AX]) CHUlmnusco, MEX.) 1847,- Battle of Ul11lrubnsco, Aug. 20, 1847,- Battle of Molino del Rey, (llVT. CAPT., SEP. 8, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITOmOUS CONDUCT IN THE ll.~l'TLE OF MOLINO DEL H.EY, NlEx.) Sep. 8, 1847, where he was seycl'cly wouuded; on siek leave of al,senee, dis abled by wounds, 1847 48; as Asst. Engincer in building Ft. Cal'l'oll, Pntapsco (SECOND LIEVT., CORPS OF E~GINEERS, .i\1,\y 24, 1848) Riyer, Mel" 1848-52; at Coast Survey Office, Washington, D. C., ThIlll'. 20, 1852, to Apr. 26,. 1854; as Asst. Engineer in building FL Carroll, Md., 1854; a·t the (FIl1S1' LmuT., CORPS 01' ENGINEERS, APR. J, 18.54.) Military Academy, as Prillcipal Asst.. Professor of EngiIlcering, Jan. n, 1855, U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 143
NUMBElI. 184H. CLASS RANK. to June 27, 1857; and as Superintending Engineer of the Survey of the site of fort [It Willett's Point, Long Island, N. Y., 1857,- of preliminary operations for building lort at Sandy Hook, N. J., lS57- 58, - of building Ft. Sumter, and rcpll im of Ft. Moultrie, Charleston harbor, S. C., 1858 - 61,-~in charge of Fts. iVIacon anli Caswell, N. C., 18,38-61, - and of construction of Ft. Cun-oll, (CAPTUN, CORPS OF ENGINEl."'Rs, JULY 1, lS60, FOil FOURTEEN YEAR~' CONTINUOUS SERVICE) Md., l S59-60. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, lS61- 66: as Chief Engineer of t.he Fortifications of Chnrleston Hnrbor, S. C., being engaged in strengthening the works in anticipation of attack upon them,- transporting the garrison of Ft.. )
NU~(BER. 1846. CLASS RANK.
~276 . . (Born Mcl.). EDMUND L. F. HARDCASTLE ..... (Ap'd Md.) .. 5
Military Histol'y.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Ac!\demy from July ~" 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he WilS graduated and promoted in the ArlllY to BYT. SllCOND LIEUT., Top. ESGINEERS, JULY 1, 1846. Served: on the Coast SUl'yey, lR46; in the Wflr with Mexico. 1846"'18, being engaged in the Siege of Vera Cruz, !\Tal'. 9-29, 1847. - Ba,ttle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,-Skirmish of Amazoque, May 14, 1847, - . C"pture of San Antonio, Aug. 20, 1847, - Battle of ChUl'ubusco, Aug. 20, 1847,-lhttle of (Bn. FIRST LIEUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR G.I.LLAN·,r AND ~lERITORIOUS CON DUCT IN THE B,I.TTLES OE' COSTRERAS AND CHURUBUSCO, MEx.) Molino del Rey, Sep. 8, l'847,-Battle of Chapultepec, Sep. 1:3, 1847,-nnd (BVT. CAPT., SEP. 8, 1847, Fon GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLE OF MOLINO DEL REY, MEx.) Assault and Capture of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13-14, 1847; as Assistant in the 'fopogruphical Burean at Washington, D. C., 1848 9. - a.ud on the Nlexi can Boundary Survey (Southern line of Ca.lifornia), Feb. 184D, to June, 1852; (SECOND LIEUT. , Top. ENlaNEERS, SEP. 26, 184Dj and as Engineer Secretary of the Light-house Boa.rd Ilt '\Yashington, D. C., (FmST LIEUT., Top. ENGINEERS, JULY 1, 1853) Oct. 9, 1852, to Apr. 30, 1856. RESIGNED, APR. 30, 1856. Civil History.-Farmer, Easton, Talbot County, Md., since 1856. Secre tary of the Board of Trustees of the Mm'ylund Agl~cultural Society for the Eastern Shore, since 1858. Delegate to ~he Charleston nnd BuJt.imol'e Demo cratic Convention, 1860. State Director, for Talbot County, Md., in the Mary lund Delaware Railroad Company, 1867.
~277 .. (Born N. C.) .... FRANCIS T. BRyAN ...... (Ap'd N. C.) .. 6 Military History.- Cudet at the U. S. Military Academy from July I, 1842, to July I, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Bn', SECOND LmuT., Top. ENGINEERS, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in the Battle of Buena Vista, Feb. 22- 23, 1847, where he wus wounded; as Asst. Top. Engineer (BVT. FIllST IaEUT., l?EB. 23, 1847, Fon G,U.LANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT I~ THE BATTLE OF BUENA YISTA, MllX.) of the Department of Texas, 1848-52, being ellgnged in Explorations of the State,- and in a Skirmish with Apache Indians in New Mexico, Aug. 16, 184D; (SECOND I,IEUT.. Top. E~GINEERS, ApR. 24, 1851) on le!1Ye of absence, 1852-53; as Asst. Top. Engineer on the Survey for a Ship ()[mal acrOER the Isthmus of Florida, 1853-54, anel in mf\king M'lpS thereof at Washington, D. C., 1854- 55; in charge of Military Roads in Kansas and (FmsT LIEUT., Top. EXGINEllRS, JULY 1, 1855) Nebmslm, 1855- 58; on the Utah Expedition, 1858; as Asst. Top. Engineer on the Improvement of the Westel'll Rivers, 1858-59; as Astronomer to the Com mission to determine the Boundary between the States of Virginia aud Ten nessee, 1859; and a8 Asst. Top. Engineer on the Improyement of the Western (CAPTAIN, Top. ENGINllERS, JULY 1, 1860, FOR FOURTEEN YEARS' COXTINUOUS SERVICE) Rivers, 1859-61. RESIGNED, Jm."E 10, 1861. Civil History.-Uulmown. Residence, nellr St. I,ouis, Mo., since 1861. U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 145
1846. CLASS RANK.
1278. . (Born Mas.) ...... GEORGE H. DERBY...... (Ap'd Mas.) .. 7 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., ORDNANCE, JULY 1, 1846. '£RA...'1SFERRED TO Top. ENGINEERS, AUG. 12, 1846. Served: as Asst. TfJp. Enaineer on Stuvey of New Bedford harbor, Mas., 1846; in the W,\!" with Mexko, 1846-47, being engaged in the Siege of Vem Cruz, Mar. 0- 29, 1847,·-and Battle of Ceno Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1tl47, where (BVT. FIllST LIEUT., APR. 18, 1847, FOR G,uiliANT A.;.'1D MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BA'l"rLE OF CERRO GORDO, "TEX.) he was severely wounded; on sick leave of absence, disabled by wound, Apr. 18 to Oct., 1847; ,18 Assistant in the Topographical Bureau n.t Wa&hingtoll, D. C., 1tl47-48; Oil Explorations in Minnesota Territory, 1848-49,- in the Department of the Pacific, 1849-52, -and in the Department of Texas, 185:l ; ill charge of (SECOND LIEUT., Top. ENGINEERS, AUG. 4, 1851) the Survey and Improvement of i:lnn Diego lHU'bor, 1853-- G4: on the Staff of the ('ommitlldingGeneral of the Department of the Paeific, 1854- 55 ; in charge (FIRST LIEUT., Top. ENGINEERS, OCT. 2, 185;;) of Military Roads in the Dep:1l'tment of the P'lcific, 1855- 56; on Coast Sur Yey, Apr, 30 to June 9, 1856; as Light-house Engineer, "'by 15, 1857, to (CAPTAIN, Top. ENGINEERS, JULY 1, 1860, FOR 14 YEAHS CONTINUOUS SERVWE) Nov. 2, 1859; and on sick leave of absence, Dec. 20, 1859, to May 15, 1861. Civil History..-Author, under the nom de plume ·of John Phmnix, of " Phmnixiana; or, Sketches and Burlesques," 1856,-and of " Squibob Papers," 1860. DIED, M,w 15, 1861, AT Nmv YORK CITY: AGED 38.
,, 1279 . . (Bol'll Va.). , , ...... JESSE L. RENO, ...... " ... ,(Ap'd Pa.) .. 8 Military History.- Cadet, at the U. S. :Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Anny to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., ORDNANCE, JULY 1, 1846. Served: as Asst. Ordnance Officer Itt Watervliet Arsenal, N. Y., 184ll; in the Wm' with Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged with Howit,zer Battery at the Siege (SECO~'D LIEUT., ORDNA.;.'1CB, MAN. 3, 1847) of Vera Cruz, Mar. 19- 29, 1847, - BattJe of Ce11'0 GOl'do, Apr. 17-18, 1847, (Bver. FIRST LIEUT., ApR. 18, 18,17, Fon GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BA.TTLE OF C};RRO GORDO, i\1Ex,) Battle of Contreras, Aug. 19- :20, 1847, - Batt.le of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847, and Battle of Uhapultepec, Sep, 13, 1847; on Special duty at Erie, Pa., 1848; (Bv1'. CAPT., SEP. 13, 1847, Fon GALL.INT AND MEluTORIOus CONDUCT IN THE BA1'1.'LE OF CHAPUI.TEPEC, "~E X.) at the Military Academy, as AssL ProfessSOl' of Mo.thematics, Jan. 9 to July 16, 1849; as Secretary of Board for prep,wing ,a "System of Instruction for Heavy Artillery," Oct. 1, 1849, to Oct. 15, 1850; as Assistant to Ordnance Board 11t Washington Amenal, D. C., 1R51-52, 1853; on Topographical duty, Aug. 2, (FIRST LIEUT., ORDNANCE, MAR. 3, 18(3) 1853, to Apr. 25, 1854, making Survey of Military Road from the mouth of the BiE Sioux to Mendota, Min.; on Coast Survey, Apr, 25 to July 15, 1854; as Asst. urdnance Officer at Fmllkford Arsenal, Pa., 1854- 57; a8 Chief of Ord nance on Utah Expedition, July 15, 1857, to J~'le 25, 1859; in command of "fount Vernon Arsenal, Ala., 1tl5\), till its seizure by the Rebels, Jan. 4, 186l. (CAPTAL'I, ORDNANCE, .JULY 1, 1860, FOR FOURTE&'1 YFuUlS' CONTINUOUS SERVICE) 10 146 GRADUATES OF THE
NUMBER. lS46. CLASS RANK.
Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- 62: in command of Leavenworth Arsenal, Kan. , Feb. 2 to Dec. H, 1861; in General Burnsii' / 8 (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, Nov. 12, 18(1) Expedition to North Carolina, in command of lhigade, Dec. 20, 1861, to Apr. , 1862, being engaged in the Capture of Roanoke Island, with its glllTison :md armament, Feb. !l, 1862,-Combat of Newbern, Mar. 14, 18G2, - llnd Action of Camden, Apr. 19, 1862; in command of Division in the Department of NOl·th Carolina, Apr.-Aug., 1862 ; in Movement to NewpOl·t News and th8 Rappaban (l\IAJOR-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, JULY I!l, 1!l(2) nock, Aug. 1862; in the Northern Vi.J:ginia Campaign, commanding 9th Corps, Aug. - Sep., 1862, being engaged in the Battle of Manassas, Aug. 29 -:30, 1!l62,- and Battle of Chantilly, tiep. 1, 1862; and in the Maryland Campaign, com mimcling 9th Corps (Army of the Potomac), Sep., 1862, being engaged ill the B!lttle of South l\fountain, where, "while g!lllimtly leading his men," he was KILLlm, SEP. 14, 1862: AGED 39.
1280.. (Born Va.) .. CLARENDON J. L. WILSON ...... (Ap'd Va.) .. 9 Military History.- Oadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 18·12, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1!l46-48, being engaged in the Skirmish of (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, DEC. G, 1846) Embudo, N. lVI., Jan. 29, 1847,-alld Assault of Puebla de Taos, Feb. 4, 1847; (BVT. FIRST LIEUT., FEB. 4, 1847, FOR GALLL'IT AND MERlTOlUOUS CONDUL'T IN THE CONFLICTS AT E~mUDo AND TAOS, N. M.) and on frontier duty at Los Angelos, Cal., 1848-49, - San Luis Rey, Cal., 1849,-Stoc:kton, Cal., 1849,--Stanislaus River, Cal., 184fJ, - San Diego, Cal., (FIRs'l' LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, AUG. 4, 1849) 1849-50,-San Lui~ Rey, Cal., 1850,-and Los Lunas, N. M., 1852. DIED, FEB. 21, 1853, AT ALDUQ.UERQUE, N. lVI.: AGED 28.
1281 .. (Born N. C.) ...THOMAS M. WHEDBEE ...... (Ap'd N. C.) ..10 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from Jnly 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was gmdunted and pl'OlHoted in the Army t.o BV'f. SECOND LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1846. TRANSFERRED 1'0 ORDN 'I.~ CE , SEP. 12, 1846. Served: as MSt. Ordnance Officer at 'Watervliet Arsenal, N. Y., 1846- 48; and (SECOND LIEUT., ORDNANCE, lVI.-I.R . 3, 1847) on sick leave of absence, 184!l-49. DIED, MAR. 28, 1849, AT EDENTON, N. C.: AGED 25.
1282 .. (Born Pit.) ...... EDMUND HAyES...... , . (Ap'd Pa.) .. 11 Military Histor!.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he wus gmdunted and promoted in the Army to Bn. SECOND LIEUT., 1st ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in gru:rison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 18-16-47; in the War with l\iex (SECOND LmUT., 4TH AnTILLERY, FED. 16, 1847) U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 147
NU~lDER. 1846. CLASS RANK. ico, 1847-48, at Tampico, 1847-48, and Pliebla, 1848; in g,uTisoll at.Ft. Wood, (FmsT Lmu·l'., 4TH ARTILI,BRY, l:>EP. 13, 1847) La., 1848-49; on Commissary duty at New Orleans, La.. , 184!J; in Flori,)a Hos tilities against the Seminole Indialls, 184H-50; "11(1 on front.ier duly at, Ft. Brown, Tex., 1850, -Quartermaster a.t Iuui 1283. . (Born Vt.) .....EDWARD C. BOyNTON...... (Ap'clVt.) . .12 Military History.-Ca.det at the U. S. ~Iilitf\ry Aca.demy from July I, 1841, to Jnly I, 1846, when he wa.s graduated a.nd promoted in the Army to Bn. SECOND LmUT., 2D ARTILLERY, J ULY 1, 18'i6. Sel'Yed : in the War with Mexico, 1846-47, being enga.ged with the Adv,\llce Column of the AI'my uuder General Ta.ylor at the Seizure aud Occnpntion of Sultillo, Mex., Nov. 16, 1846, -Siege of Vera Cruz, Ma.r. 9- 29, 1847,- Battie (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, FEll. 16, 1847) of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 1'1-18; 1847, -Skirmish of Ama.zoque, May 14, 1847, Skirmish nt Okn Laka, Aug. 16, 1847, --Bat.tle of Contrp.l'!IS, Aug. 19-20, 1847, . (FIRST LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, AUG. 20, 1847) -an(l Batt.le of ChurubuRco, Aug. 20, 1847, where he was severely wounded ; (13VT. CAPTAIN, AUG. 20, 1847, FOIl GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN 'l'RE BATTLES OF CONTREllAS AND CHURUDUSCO, MEX.) nt the Militl.1.ry Academy, on Quartermaster duty, F eb. 13 to Aug. 31, 1848, as Asst.. Professor of French, Mar. 7 to Aug. 31, 1848, -Asst. Professor of Chem istry, Mineralogy and Geology, Aug. 31, 1848, to Oct.. 1, 1852, -and Principal Asst..Professor of Chelllistry, ~fin el'tllogy nnd Geology, Oct. 1, 1852, to Scpo 10, 1855; and iu Floridn Hostilities agaiust Ute Hemiuole Indians, 1855-56. RESIGNED, FED. 16, 1856. Civil History.- Eleeted Professor of Chemist.ry of the New York State Normal School, i~ t Albany, Feb. 8, 1856: declined. Degree of A. M. conferred by Brown University, Providence, R I., Aug. 5, 1856. Professor of Chem istry, }Iinernlogy and Geology, in the Ullh'ersity of ~Iississippi, Ja)l. 12, 1856 , to Sep. G, 1861, when he was dismissed for ,; evincing a want of flt,tachmcnt to thc GO\'crnment of the Confederate States," (in Rebellion). Appointed Col onel of t.he 2d Hegiment Vermont VolunteerB , May, 1861: decliued, - :,ud of 6th Vermont Volunteers, Sep. 18, 1861: declined. Military History.-Re-appointed in the U. S. Army with the rank of CAPT.\rN, 11TH INF,\NTRY, SEP. 23, 1861. Served dming the Hebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: at the ~lilitnry Academy as Adjutant, Oct.. 10, 1861, to ,-Imd Quartermaster, "Iov. 19, 18(;1, to Sep. :)0. 1865. (llVT. NLLTOH, l\iA1<. 13, 18Gi), FOR FAITHFUL SERVICES DURING ~'HE R.EDELLION) (TRANSFERRED TO 29TH IXFDITRY, SEP. 21 , 1866) Civil History.-Author of the "Hist.ory of West Point, and the Origin a.n d Progress of the U. S. Military AcadelllY," 18(;3, --01' t.hc "iVIilitary Dnd Naval Voeabulary in Webster's Army and Navy Dictionnry," 18M,- and of several papers on Chemis!.ry and Chomical Analysis, sinee 1852. 148 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. 1284.. (Born N. Y.) ..... DARIUS N. COUCH ...... (Ap'd N. Y.) .. 13 Military History.- -Cadet at the U. S. Military Aca.demy from July 1; 1842, to July 1, 1846, wben he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: iu the War with Mexico, 1846 -47, 1848, being engaged in the Bo.ttle (SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, FED. 16, 1847) of Buena Vista, Feb. 22-23, 1847; in gan;son n.t Ft. Monroe, Va., 1848,- Ft. (BvT. FmsT LIEUT., FED. 23, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLE 'OF BUENA VISTA, MEX.) Pickens, Fill., 1848-49, - and Key West, Fla., 1849; ill Florida Hostilities (FmsT LIEUT., 4TH ARTlLLERY, DEC. 4, 1847) agn.inst the Seminole Indians, 1849- 50; in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1850- 51; in conducting Recruits to .Teifel·sou Barracks, Mo., 1851; in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1851, - Ft. Johnston, N. C., 1851 - 52, -and Ft. Mifflin, Pl'" 1852-53; on leave of absence, 1853- 54; on detached service fLt Wash ington, D.O., 1854; and in garrison at Ft. Iudepeudcllce, Mas., 1854,-and Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., 1854-5.'5. RESIGNED, APR. 30, 18i;5. Civil History.--Merchant, New York city, 1855- 57. Manufacturer of Cop per Sheathing at Norton, Mo.s., 18!58- 61. Military History.-Served (hu;ng the Rebelliou of the Seceding States, (COLONEL, 7TH MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS, JUNE 15, 1861) (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTERRS, MAY 17, 1861) 1861-65: in the Defenses of WfLsbington, D.O., July, 1861. to March, 1862; in the Virginia Peninsular Campaign, in command of Division (Army of the Potomac), Mar.-Aug., 1862, bell1g engaged in the Siege of Yorktowll, Apr. 5 May 4, 1862,-Battle of Williamsburg, Mo.y 5, 1862, - Battle of Fair Oa.ks, May 31-June 1, 1862,- Action of OfLk Grove, Jnne 25, 1862,- al1d Battle of Mal vern Hill, July 1,1862; in command of Division in the Northern Virgillio. Onrn (~L\.JOR-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, JULY 4, 1862) paign in the Retreat from lY!a,nassas to Washington, D. C., Aug. 30 to Sep. 2, 1862; in the Maryland Oampaign, in command of Division (Army of the Potomac), Sep. Nov., 1862, being engaged in the AttiICk on Maryla.nd Heights, itt Har per's Ferry, Sep. 17, 1862,-Pnro;uit of the enemy from Antictam to the Poto mA.C, Sep. 18- 19, 1862,--and march to Falmouth, Va., Oct. - Nov., 1862; in the Rappahannock CampfLign, ill command of 2d Oorps (Army of the Potomac). Dec., 1862 June, 1863, being engn,ged in the Battle of Fredcricksburg, Dec. 13, 1862, - n.nd nattle of Chancellorsville, May 2-4, 1863; in command of thc De pfLrtment of the Susquehanna, June 11, 1863, to Dec, 1, 1864, beina enaaaed in Organizing Pennsylvania MilitifL to resist General Lee's Inva$ion,oJ~ly, 1863, - and Defense of Chambersburg, which he was compelled to emcuate, .July 30, 1864; in command of 2d Division, 23d Corps (Army of the Cnmber land), Dec. 8, 1864, to May 8, 1865, being engaged in the Battle of Nashville, Dec. 15- 16, 1864,-a.nd Operations in North Carolina to effect a junction \\;th General Schofield, Feb., 1865; and on leave of absence, May 9- 2(;, 18G;). RESIGNED, lVL\y 26, 1865. Civil History,-Democratic Candido.te for Govemor of the State of l\'Iasso. chusetts, 1865, but not elected. U. S. Collector for the Port of Boston, Oct. 1, 1866, to l\'Iar. 4, 1867, when his appointment ceased, not beiu'" confirmed by the ::;euate, President of fL Virginia Mining and Mauufactu~;ng Compauy, 1867. t;. S. lIIILITARY ACADEJlIY. 149 NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. 1285 .. (Born Mas.) ...... HENRY B. SEARS...... (Ap'd Mas.) .. 14 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Acadeiny from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated antI pl'omoted in the AJ.'my to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in ga.rrison at Ft.. Columbus, N. Y., 1846; ill t.he War with Mexico, 1846-47, being engaged in the Siege of Vem Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 1847,-Defense (SECOND LlEu'r., 2D ARTILLERY, MAR. 3, 1847) of Conyoy at Paso Ovejas, Aug. 10, Nat.ional Bridge, Aug. 12, Cerro Gordo, Aug. 15, and Las Animas, Aug. 19, 1847,-Combllt of Hua.mflntla, Oct. 9, 1847 (Diyision Quartermaster),- and Action of Atlixco, Oct. 12, 1847 (Division (BVT. Fll1ST LIEUT., AUG. 15, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN SEVEUAL An-ALRS WITH GUEIULLEROS, AT PASO OVEJAS, NATIONAL BRIDGE, A..'1D CERRO GORDO, }fLEX.) Acting Asst. Adjutant-General); on Specia.l duty in the Adjutant-Generlll's (FIRST LIEUT., 2D ARTILLERY, OCT. 27, 1847) office, Washington, D. C., Dec. 8, 1847, to Mar. 8, 1848; and ill garrison at Ft. Macon, N. C., 1848. RESIGNED, JUNE 30, 1849. Civil History.-Engaged in Explorations in South America, 1850- 51. Con sulting Engineer, Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Baltimore Rail1'Oad Com pany, for sub-marine opemtions at projected bridge acrosS Susqnehann"h Ui\'er, 1854.. 55. President of Nantilus Diving-Bell Company, New York cit.y, 1854-57. Superintending Alterations of Victoria Docks, London, Eng., 1857. :Merchant, Liverpool, Eng., since 1860. • 1286.. (Born Ct.) ...... WILLIAM DUTTON...... (Ap'd N. Y.) .. 15 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was gmdnated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, ,J\lLY 1, 1846. On authorized grndlmtion leave of n.bsence, July 1 to Sep. 18, 1846. RESIGNED (SICK), SEP. 18, 1846. Civil History.- Principal of Jacksonville Academy, Tompkins County, N. Y., 1846- 48, - an(1 of Wolcott Academy, Wayne County, N. Y., 1848-49. Superintendent of Schools, W,tyne County, N. Y., 1849- 50. Justice of the Peace, Wa,Ynfl County, N. Y., 1851..59. Member of the House of Hepresen httives of the StrIte of Ncw York, 1852- 53. Farmm', and Dmill-Tile and Urick ~Ianufacturer, Wolcott., Wayne County, N. Y., 1848- 61. Military History.- Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, (COLONEL 98TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS, JAN. 23, 1862) 1862: in recnuting and organizing his Regiment, Jan.-Feb., 1862; in the Vir ginia PeninsuhU' Campaign (Army of the Potomac), lI1ar.-Jnne, 1862, being engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. ii- May 4, 18H2, '--and Battle of Fuir Oaks, May 31-June 1, 1862; and on sick leave of absence, June-July 4, 1862. DIED, J ULY 4, 1862, AT NEW YORK CITY: AGED 29. 150 GRADUATES OF THE NU1oIBER. 18 46. CLASS IL~xli. 1287 . . (Born Md.) ...... JOHN A . BROWN ...... (Ap'cl lVlcl.) , .16 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was gmduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOl 1288 .. (Born Va.) ..... THOMAS J. JACKSON*' . " . (Ap'd Va.) .. 17 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was gmduated n.nd promoted in the Army to BVT, SECOXD Luw l'" 1ST ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1846. Servefl: in the Wal' with Mexico, 1846-48, beiug engilged in the Siege of Vera (SECO~l) LIEUT" 1ST ARTll.LERY, lVhR. 3, 1847) Cmz, MIll". U- 29, 1847, - ButUe of Cen'0 Gordo, Apr. 17- 18, 1847, - Skirmish of La IToya, June 20, 1847,- SkinniHu of Oka. Lnlm, Aug, 16, 1847,- Battle (FmST LIEUT" 1sT AnTII,LEHY, AUG, 20, 1847) of Contrel'il8, Aug, 1\)-20, 1847, -- Buttle of Molino del Rey, Sep, 8, 1847, (By'!', CAPT" AUG, \l0, 1847, FOR GALI,,\NT AND MERI'!'OIUOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATI'LES Ol" COXTIlliHAS AND CaUJ\TJBUsco. MEX, ) Storming of Chapllltepee, Scp, 1il, 1847,-- anc1 Assault and Captul'o of the (Bv'!', MAJ'oH, SEP. 18, 1847, FOR GALLANT AN D MEIU'l'OllIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLE OF CHAPULTEPIW, MEX,) Cit.y of Mexico, Sep. 13- 14,1847; in garriHon a.t Ft, Columbus, N. y " 1848,-- and Ft. Hamilton, N. Y., 1849 - iil; and in Floridl\ Ho>.;tilities against the Semi nole Iudians, 1851. RESIGl Civil History,-Professor of Natural and ExpeI~menta.l Philosophy. and Instructor of Artillery, Virginia Military Institute, 1851- 61. J oined in the R ebellion of 1861 - 66 against the United States, and DIED OF '\"'OUNDS, RECEIVED IN THE BATTLE OF CHANCELLOUSYlLU:, MAY 10, IS63: AGED 40, • Familiarly known, during the Great Rebellion, by tho sobriquet of "SrOXEW..u.L JJ\CKSON. u U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 151 NU1IDER. 1846. CLASS RANK. 1289 .. (Bom Del.) ....ALBERT L. MAGILTON ...... (Ap'd Pa) .. 18 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. ~'lilitary Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated aud promoted iu the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1846. tlerved: in the War with ~1ex ic o, 1846- 48, being enguged in the Siege of Vera (SECOND LIEUT., 4TH AUTILLERY, MAR. 3,1847) Cl'llZ, iVIar. 9- 29, 1847, -Battie of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17- 18, 1847,- Battle of Contreras, Aug. 19-20, 1847,-Battle of Molino del Rey, Sep. 8, 1847,- and (BVT. FmsT LmuT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITOmOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLES 0)" CONTREllAS AND CHUHUDUSCO, MEx.) Assault and Capture of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13- 14, 1847; in garrison at New Orleans Barmcks, L ... , 1848-4B; in Florida Hostilities against the Seminole (FIRST LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLE]{Y, FED. 28, 1849) Indians, 1849-50; on frontier duty at Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., 1850, - New Mexican Pbins, 1850, --Ft. Leavenworth, Ruu. , 1850-5:.l, - New Mexico, 1852. - Ft. LeilYenworth, Kan., 1&52-53,- and Ft.. Brady, ~'li c h., 1853- 55, 1856; ill Florida Hostilities against the Seminole Inclians, 1856-57; anll on frontier (CAPTAIN, 4TH ARTILLERY, JUNE 10, 1857) duty at Ft. Leavenworth, }Can., 1857. RES1GNED, DEC. 29, 1857. Civil History.- Unknown. Military History.- Served dnring tho Rebellion of tile Sececling States, 1861-62: on Regimental Recmiting service ilt Easton, Pa., May-July, 1861; (LIEUT.-COLONEL, 2D Pfu,NSYLVANlA llESERVE VOLUNTEERS, JUNE 21, 1861) in guarding the left bank of the Potomac, opposite Hl\l'per's Ferry, J uly-Sep. 1861; in the Defenses ofWushington, D. C., Sep. lS61-Mur., 1862, being in (COLONEL, 4TH PENNSYJ~VANU RESERVE VOLUN1'EEns, OCT. 4, 1&61) reserve at the Action at Drunesville, Va., Dec. 20, 1861; in the Virgilli" P onin snlar Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Mar.-Aug., 1862, beillg engaged in the Action of Mechanicsville, June 26, 1862,- Battle of Gaines' i)'lill, June 27, 1862,-Battie of Charles City Cross Rouds, June 30, 1862, where he was wounded,-and Battle of Malvern Hill, Jnly 1, 1862: in the Northern Virginia Campaign, Aug. - Sep., 1862, being eugaged ' in the Battle of NilIlltlHSaS, Ang. ;39- 30, 1ti62; in the Maryland Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Sep. - Nov.,1862, being engaged in the BatUe of South Mounta.in, Sep. 14, 1862, - Battle of Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862, - and MIl.roh to Falmouth, Vn., Oct.- Noy" 1862; and in the Happahallnock Campaign (Army of the Poto mite), Dec., 1862, being engaged in the Battle of FrederickHburg, Dec. 13, 1862. RESIGNED, DEC. 23, 1862. Civil History.- Professor of Inf'lntry Tactics ill the Philn.delphia Penn sylyania Frec Military School for applicants for the commund of colored t.roops, 1<'eh. 8 to Sep. 15, 1864. Employed in the U. S. Internal Revenue Depm'hn:lIlt at Philadelphia, Pa., since 1864. 1290.. (Bol'll Vt.) .... "TRUMAN SEYMOUR...... (Ap'd Vt.) ..19 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduuted ttnd promoted in the Army to BVT. SEOOND LmuT., Is'r ARTILLF.RY, JULY 1, 18'16. Served: in garrison at Ft. Pickens, FIn., 1846; in the W,U' with iVIexico, Vi2 GRADUATES OF THE • NU~lDER. 1846. CLASS HANK. 1847-48, being engaged in the Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,- Skir (SECO~D LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, MAR. 3, 1847) (BVT. FIRST LIEUT., ApR. 18, 1847, FOR GALLAN'£ AND MERITORIOUS OONDUCT IN THE BATTLE OF CERROGOIlDO, MEx.) mish of LI1 Hoya, June 20, 1847, - Battle of Contreras, Aug. 19-20, 1847, _ Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847, '-l1nd Assault "nd Captlll'e of the City of (BVT. CAPT. , AUe}. 20, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MEnITORroUS CONDUCT IN 'I.·HE BATTLES OF CoN1.'REHAS AND CHUHUBUSCO, MEX. ) Mexico, Sep. 13-14, 1847 ; in garrison at Ft. Hamilton, N. Y., 1848- 49, --anil (FIRST LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, AUG. 26, 1847) Ft. Columbus, N. Y. , 1849- 50; at the Military Academy, '16 Asst. Profe~sor of Drawing, Apr. 22, 1850, to Nov. 26, 1853; iu garrison at Ft. ?lIoultrie, D. C., 1853- 55, 1855- 56; in I,'lorida H ostilities against the Seminole Indians, 1856-58; (CAPTAIN, 1ST ARTILLERY, Nov, 22, 1860) on Recruiting service, 1858-59; on leave of absence in Europe, 1859-60: and in garrison at Ft. Moultrie, S. C., 1860. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: in Defense of Ft. Sumter, D. C., Dec. 26, 1860, to Apr. 14, 1861, including its Bombard (BVT. MAJOR, APR. 14, 1861, FOR GALLANT AND MEnI'I.·ORIOUS SER'f'lCES IN THE DEFE~SE OF FT. SmITEU, S. C.) ment, Apr. 13-14, 1861, when it capitulated and was evacuated; in garrison at Ft. Hamilton, N. Y., Apr. 18 to Jnne 28,1861; on Regimental Recruiting (TRANSFEIlHED '£0 5TH AI1TlLLEUY, MAY 14,1861) service, July 5 to Sep. 24, 1861; in command of Camp of Instruction, at Har risbmg, Pa., Sep. 24 to Nov. 30, 1861; in the defenses of Washington, D. C., comm.mding Regiment, Dec., 1861, to Mar.. 1862; as Chief of AI-tillery of General McCall's Division, Mar. 5 t.o Apr. 28, 1862, l1ucl commanding Brigade, (BRIG.-GENEllAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, ApR. 28, 18(2) in the Department of the Rappahannoek, Apr. 28 to June 10, 1862; ill the Vir ginia P eninsulm' Campaign. in comm,md of Brigade (Army of the Potomac), .Juue--Aug. , 18G2, being en~ag ed in the Battle of Mechanicsville, June 26, 1862,·- B,lttle of Glline~' Mill, June 27, 18G2, - Dattle of Glendale, JIll" 30, 1862,- and Thltt.le of Malvern Hill (comm(l11ding DiviRion), July 1, 1862; ill the Northeru Virginia Campaign, in command of Brigade, being engaged in the Battle of Manassas, Aug. 29- 30, 1862; in t.he Maryland Cllmpaign, in command of Brigade (AI'my of t.he Potomac), Sep,·-N,)v., HW2, being engaged (BVT. LIEUT.-COT_, SEP. 14, 1862, FOR GALr.~NT AND MERITORIOUS DERVICES IN THE BATTLE OF SOUTH MO UNTAL1'l , MD.) in the Battle of South Mount",in, Sep, 14, 1862, - Batt,lo of Antiet.1ID, Sep. 17, (BVT, COLO~EL, SEP. 17, 1862, EOR G.\LLAN1' AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES IN THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM, MD.) 1862,-and March to Falmouth, Va., Oct.- Nov., 1862; in the Department of the South, Nov. 18, 1862, to :\'Iar. 28, 1861, being engaged as Chief of Staff and of Artillery to the Commanding Geneml, Jan. 8 to Apr. 23, 1863, - in command of Diyision ou Folly Island, S. C., ,J uly 4, 18G3, - -Descen t on Morris Island, July 10, 1863,-commanding Assault of Ft. Wagner, July 18, 18(;3, where he was severely wonndetl,- in command of the Forces stationed nt Hiltol1 Head, S. C., Ft. Pulaski, Ga. , and Tybee and St. Helena Islands, Dec. 5, 18GJ, to Feb. 5, 1864,-co nul1>mding Expedition to Florida, F eb. 5- Hi, 1864, which t,ook possession of ,Jacksonville, Feb. 7-,-1864,- lllld command of the District of PloridJ.l, F eb. 16 to ;\1ar. 28, 1864, where he fought the Battle of Olustee, Feb. 20, 186'1; ill tho Richmond Campaign, in command of Brigadc, 6th Corps (Army of tho Potomac), }.iby 4- 6, 1864, being engaged in the Batt.le of the 'Vildel'D.ess, :\Jay 5- 6, 1864, where ho was c>1,ptmed; as Prisoner of War, May 6, 1864, till exchanged, Aug. 9, 186'1, at U. S. MILITARY ACADElIIY. 153 NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. Charleston, S. C., where he had been inhumanly exposed by the Rebel Gent'ruJ Sl1mnel Jones to the fire of our batteries at "forris Island; in com rn.lnd of Di \'ision of 6th Corps, in Operations in Shenandoah Valley, Oct. 28 to Dec., 18t54; in the Richmond Cnmpaign, in command of Division, 6th Corps (Army of the Potomac), Dec., 1864-Apr. 16, 1865, being engaged in (Bn. 1\:!'V.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR AnILITY AND E~.ERGY IN HANDLING HIS Dn"lSION, AND FOR GALLAXl'RY AND VALUABLE SERVICES IN ACTION) the Siege of Petersburg, including the Assault on the Rebel Picket Lines, Ma.r. 26, 1865, and general Attack on the enemy's works, Apr. 2, 1865, which (BVT. BHIG.-GENERAL, U. S. AnMY, MAR. 13, 186,3, FOR GALLANT AND MEIllTOIllOUS SE1lVICEll AT THE CAPTURE OF PETEHSDURG, VA.) terminated the Siege,-Pursuit of Rebel Army, Apr. :3 9, 1865,-Bntt.Ie of Sailor's Creek. Apr. Ii, 1865, --and Capitulation of General Lee with the Army (BVT. MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. AnMY, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND 1vh:RI'rORIOUS SERVICES IN THE FIELD DURING THE REBELLION) of Northern Virginia, at Appomattox C. H., Apr. 9, 1865; on March to !lnd abou t Washington, D. C., Apr. 10 to Aug. 24,1865; on leave of absence, Aug. 24 to (MUSTERED OUT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, AUG. 24, 1865) Oct. 8, 1865; in command at Key West, Fla., Oct. 8, 1865, to Apr. 5, 1866, (MAJOR, 5TH ARTILLERY, AUG. 13, 1866) and at PensacoI.\, Fla., Apr. 11, 1866, to Civil History.-Degree of A. M. confened by Williams College, Mas., 1865. 1291.. (BornJ). C.) ...COLVILLE J. MINOR...... (Ap·dD. C.) .. 20 Military History.·- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1;-1846, when he wa.s gradunted and promoted in the Army to H.VT. SECOND LmUT., 3D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 184G. Served: on voyage to California, 1846-47; and in the Nlexic[ll1 War, at Mon (SECOND LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, MAR. 3, 1847) terey, Cal., 1847. DIED, AUG. 17, 1847, ,~T MONTEREY, CAL: AGED 23. 1292.. (Born 0.) ...... CHARLES C. GILBERT... (Ap'c1 at Large) .. 21 Military History.-Codet l\t the U. S. Milik'lry Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to TIn. SECOND LIEUT., 3D INFANTRY, JULY 1. 1846. Served: in the WIU with Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in the Siege of (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST INnNTRY, SEP. 27, 1846) ~era Cruz, Mar. 9-·29, 1847, - al1l1 in garrison at Vera Cruz. 1847-48, [lnd at the City of Mexico, 1848; in garrison at East Pascagollht, Mis.• 1848; on fron tier duty at Ringgold Ban!1cks, Tex., 1848- 50; a.t the Military Academy. 1850--55, ns Asst. Professor of Geography, History, [lnd Ethics, Feb. 28, Hl50, to May 16, 1855, - :1lld Principa.l Asst. Profe~lsor of Geography, History and (FIRST LIEUT., 1ST INFJ.NTRY, JUNE 10, 1850) 154 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. Ethics, May 16 to tiep. 28, 1855; and on fronl.ier duty at Ft. McKavett., Tex., 1855~56, - - Ft. Chadboume, 'l'ex., 1856,-Ft.. Duncan, Tex., 1856,-March to Devil's HiYer, 1856, being engt1ged ill the Pursuit and Surprise, Aug. 30, 1856, (CAPTAIN, 1ST INFANTRY, DEC. 8, 1855) of three parties of Camanche Inditms, near the mouth of Pecos RiYer, T ex ., ~~ Ft. Duncan, Tex., 1856 ~53. - Ft. Clark, Tex., 1858~59, - :March to Camp Cooper, Tex., 1859, - Fe. Cobb, 1. T., 1859~60, 1860- 61, - and March to Ft. Leayenworth, KlIn., 1861. Served during the Rebellion of the Sececling StateR, 1861·-66: on the Expe dition to Southeast Missouri, June 26 to Aug. 20, 1861, being engaged in the Action of Dug Spring, Aug. 2, 1k61. - alld Battle of Wilson's Creek, Aug. 10, 1861, where he was severely wOlUlded; on sick leave of absence, disabled by wound, Aug. 20 to Sep. 21, 1861 ; as Acting Inspector-General of the Depart ment of the Cumberland, Sep. 21 to Noy. 18, 18G1, and of the Dep'lJ"t.mcnt of the Ohio, Noy. 18, 1861, to Mar. 11, 1862; in the Tennessee and Mississippi Campaign, as Acting Inspector-General of the Army of the Ohio, Mar. 11 to Aug. 25, 1862, being engaged in the March to Pittsburg Lrlllding, Ten., Mar Apr. 1862,- Battle of Shiloh, Apr. 7, 1862,-AdYance upon and Siege of BYT. MAJOR, APR. 7, 1862, FOR GALLANT AND MERlTOmOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF SHILOH, TE:01.) Corinth, Mis., Apr. 9 to May 30, 1862,-and in Operat.ions in North Alabama, !md movement to Louisville, Ky., June~Aug., 1862 ; as Acting Major-General (BRIG.-GE:01ERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, SEP. fl, 1862, 1'0 M.Ul. 4, 1863) In command of the Army of Kentncky, Spp. 1 ~ 27, 1862, participating ill the Combat of Hichmond, Ky., Aug. 30, 18G2,-nnd of the 3d Provisional Corps, (BVT. LIEUT.-COL., SEP. 1, 1862, FOR GALLANT AND MElUTORIOUS SEIlYICES A1' THE BATTLE OF HICHMOND, Ky.) Army of the Ohio, Sep. 29~Oet., 1862, in the AclY!1nce into Kentucky, being engaged in the Batt.le of Perryville, Oct. 8, 1862; in command of 10th (Bv1'. COLONEL, OCT. 8, 1862, Fon GALLANT AND ~IERITORIOUH SERVICER AT THE BATTLE OF PERRYVILLE, Ky.) Division (Army of t,he Ohio), guarding the Louisville ,mel Nashville Rail road, Oct., 1862, to F eb. I, 1863; and in GalTison at Ji'rrlllklin, Ten., Feb. 1 to June 2, 1863; as Assist!1nt to the Provost-Marshal General at Louisville. (MAJOR, 19TH INFANTRY, ,JULY 2. 18(3) Ky., (in organizing Invalid COl·PS). .July 22, to Sep. I, 1863,- for the Eusteru Diyision of Pennsylvania, at Philr,delphia, Sep. I, 1863, to Jan. 25,lA65,- and for the States of Connecticut "nd Hhode Island, at Hartforel, J Im. 25, 1865, to Jan. 22, 186(;; as Chief Mustering and Disbursing Officer, at Philadelphia, Pa., Sep. 1, 18(;3, to Jun. 25, 1865, anl1 at HlIl-tt"ord, Ct. , .Tan. 2o, 18G5, t,o .Jun .22, 1866; in comllland of 2d Battalion 1flth Intillltl"Y, h eadljUllrtl'rs Camden, Ark., Feb. 15, 1866, to Noy. 2, 1866, and of the post of Camden, Ark., Noy. 2, (TRANSFERRED TO 28TH I:lFANTRY, SEP. 21, 1866) 1866, to 1293.. (Born N. Y.) .. MARCUS D. L. SIMPSON ... . (Ap'd N. Y.) ..22 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July I, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in t.he Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D AHTlLLERY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 184(;; in Lhe Wm' wit.h Mcx\co 1846-48, being engllged in the Siege of Vc.m Cruz, Mar. 9- 2D, 1847 , -Bat.tl~ (SECOND LmuT., 2D ARTILLERY, MAR. 3, 1847) U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 155 NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847-Ca/ture of San Antonio, Aug. 20, 1847, -Batt.le of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847,- Battie of Molino del Hey, t>ep. 8, (BVT. FmsT LIEUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND n'lEHITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLES OF CONTRERAS AND CHUIWBUSCO, MEX. ) 1847,-t>tormillg of Chapultepec, Sep. 13, 1847,- aml Assault and Capture of (BVT. C,U'TAIN, SEP. 13, 1847, FOR GAJ~ LANT AND i\1ERITOmOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLE OF CHAPULTEPEC, MEX.) the City of Uexico, Sep. 13- 14, 1847 ; as Quartermaster, 2d Artillery, Uar. 8, (FIRST LIEUT., 2D ARTILLEny, OCT. 27, 1847, TO ApR. 25, 18(1) 1848, to Mar. 2G, 1855- at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1848,- Ft. i\:Ionroe, Va., 18'i8-53,-and Pensacola, Flu., 1853- 55; as Chief Commissary on the Sioux (CAPTAIN t>TAFF- CmnUSSAny OF SUBSISTENCE, MAR. 26, 18(5) Expedition, 1855-5G; as Assistant in the office of the Commissa,ry-Gen eral vf Subsistence at Washington, D, C., 1856-57; at FLo Leavenwort,h, K'H1., pro viding Supplies to Utah Expedition, 1857- 58; as Assistnnt in the oitice of the Commissary-Geneml of t>ubsisten ce, at Washington, D. C., 185'- 59; and as Chief Commissary of thc Department of the P 'lciJic, 1859-61. Served during the RcLellion of the Scceding States, 1861-6G: as Assistant in (MAJOR STAFF-CO~L OF SunSISTENCE, JULY 1, 18Gl) the oJlice of the Commissary-General of Subsistence, Aug., 18Gl, to ~'Iay 8, (LIEUT.-COL. STAFF- AsST. COM.-G&'1. OF SUBSISTENCE, F ER. 9, 18(3) (BVT. COLONEL, BVT. BRIG.-GENERAL, AND BVT. MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. AUMY, MAR. 13, 18G5, Fon MERITORIOUS SElWICES DURING THE HEDELLION) 186G; and on Special duty under the orders of the Secretal,), of 'War, at San Francisco, CuI., May 8, 18GG, to Jan. 12, 1867. 1294.. (BorliMe.) ...... RUFUS J. BACON ..... , .. .. (Ap'd Mc.) .. 23 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Miliin.ry Academy fl'Om ,Jnly 1, 1842, to July 1, 184G, when h e was graduated and pl'omoted in the \rmy to BYT. SECOND LIEUT., 4TH AUTILLERY, JULY 1, 1846. On authorized graduation leave of ubsence, ,July 1, to Aug. 12, 1846. DIED, AUG. 12, 1846, AT BRAXTO:>l, ME.: AGED 23 1295, ,(Born Va.) ....HAMILTON L. SHIELDS., .. ... (Ap'd Va.). ,24 Military History.-C.\det at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1841, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to ]3"T. SE:COND LIEUT., 2D AnTILLEUY, JULY 1, 1M6. Serverl: in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 18'1G; in the War with Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in the Siege of Vera Cruz, r.'Lu·. 9-2D, 1847,-- ]3altie of (SECOND LIEUT., 3D AnTII.LERY, M.m. 3, 1847) Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1817,- C:l,ptul'e of 8,111 Antonio, Aug. 20, 1847, Battle of Chuntbusco, Aug. 20, 1847,- 13altie of Molino del Rey, Sep, 8, 1847, (BVT. FmsT LIEUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR GALL.~:>IT AND MERITORIOUS CONDuc'r IN THE BATTLES OF CONTRERAS AND CHununusco, MEX.) (BVT. CAPT., SEP. 8, 18'17, ~'OH GALL.'NT AND MEIUTOHJOUS CO:>lDUCT IN THE BA'£TLE OF i\IOLINO DEL REY, MEX-) 156 GRADUATES OF THE NV)IBEn. 1846. CLASS RANK. --Battle of Chapultepec, Sep. 13, 1847,--and Assault rmd Capture of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13-14, Hl47; in garrison at Ft. Monroe, Va., 1848,-Ft. Adams, (Fms'l' LIEU'l'., 3D ARTILLERY, SEP. 22, 1847) It I., 18'18 -50; as Acting Judge Aclvoca.te of the Eastern Division, Nov. 1, 1850, to Scpo 20, 18.5:3; as Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Maj.-General Wool, Nov. 15, 185:3, to Feb. 15, 1854; and as Adjutant, 3d Artillery, Feb. 15 to Mar. 15, 1854. RESIGNED, 1>lAR. 17, 1854. Civil History.-Counsellor at Law, New York, 1854-57. Farmer, near Bennington, Vt., since 1857. 1296.. (Born Ten.) ...... JOHN ADAMS ...... (Ap'd Ten.) .. 25 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Milita ry Academy from July 1, 1841, to July 1, 184G, when he was gmdun.ted ,,,nd promoted in the Army to BYT. SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DUAGOONS, JULY 1, 1846. SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DUAGOONS, DEC. 6, 1846. Served: in the War with :M:exico, 1846- 48, being engaged in the Assault of Santa Cruz de Rosales, Chihuahua, Mar. 16, 1848; on frontier duty at Santa (BVT. FmsT LrEuT., MAH. 16, 1848, FOR G.\LLAN·l' AN D MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE B.'TTLE OF SANTA CRUZ DE ROSALES, MEX.) Fe, N. M., 1848,- and Taos, N. M., 1848--49; on Expedition against Utah Indians, 18'19- 50, being engaged in a Skirmish at El Cerro del OILl, N. M., Mar. 13, 1849; on Expedition against Apaehe Indians, being engaged in ,\ Skinnish at Too-koon-kUlTe Butte, Red River, N. M., Nov. 17, HHV, - and Snrprise of 150 of their Lodges neur the source of the Costillo Hiver, N. M., .July 2(;, 1850; on frontier duty at Rayado, N. M., 1850, - Las Vegas, N. 1>1., 18.50 -51, - Ft. Snelling, Min., 1852,- as Aide-de-Camp, with the rank of Lieut. (FIRST LIEUT. 1ST DR.I.GOONS OCT. 9, 1851) Colonel, to the Governor of Minnesota, 185;~, - Ft. Snelling, Min., 1R53- 54, Pt. Leavenworth, Kan., 1854,-Ft. Craig, N, M., 1854-55,- Santfl Fe, N. M .. 185:3, - Ft. Massachusetts, Col., 1855, - Scouting, 1855. against Utah Indians, with Skirmishes near Ft. Massachusetts, Col., Mar. 19, ,lnd Apr. 29, 1855, Ft. Union, N. M., 1855,-ftnd Ft. Craig, N.-M., 1855; on Recruiting service, (CAPTAIN, 1ST DRAGOONS Nov. 30, 18(6) 1856-58; and on fi'ontier duty at· Ft. Crook, Cal., 1859-61. RESIGNED, MAY 31, 1861. J oilled in the Rebellion of 1861- 66 ugllinst the United States, and was KILLED, Nov. 30, 1864, AT THE RI.TTLE OF FRANKLIN, TEN.: AGED 39. 1297 .. (Born England) .. RICHARD H. RUSH'..... (Ap'd at Large) .. 26 Military History.-Cadet n.t the U. S. Military Academy from .July 1, 1841, to .July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECO:-1D LIEUT., 2D AR'l'II,LERY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: at the Military Academy us Asst. Instructor of Artillery and Cav alry, Oct. 9, 1846, to Nov. 2, 1847; ill the War ,\ith Mexico, 1847--48; in gar (SECOND LmUT., 2D ARTILLERY, MAR. 3, 1847) (FmsT LIEUT., 2D ARTILLERY, DEC. 6, 1847) .. SOIl of RICHARD RUSH, U. S. Envoy :Extraordinary nnd A-Iinjster Plonipotentiary to the Court of St. Jame,;. U. S. lIIILITARY ACADEMY. 157 NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. rison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1848, - and Ft. Monroe, Va., 1848-49; as Draught.sman of Artillery Tactics Board, July 27, 1849, to Aug. 23, 1850; in garrison at Ft. Monroe, Ya., 1850; on Coast Survey, Dec. 10, lS50, to Nov. 5, IS52; and in garrison at Ft. McHenry, Md., 1852- 54. RESIGNED, JULY 1, 1854. Civil History.- Unknown. Military History.-Served during the Hebellion of the Seceding Stntes, (COLONEr" 6TH PENNSYLVANIA Vor,UNrEERS (LANCERS), JULY 27, 181n) 1861-64: in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., Dec., 1861-Mar., 1862; in the Virginia Peninsular Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Mar.-Aug., 1802, being engaged in a Skirmish at Hf>nley's Bridge, May 24, 1862, --Action of Hanover C. H., May 27, 1862,-Battle of Gaines' Mill, June 27, 1862, - Battle of White Oak Swamp, June 30, 18(j2, - and Battle of Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862; in the Maryland Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Sep.-Dec., 1862, being eng'lged in Skirmish at Jefferson Pass, Sep. 13, 1862,- Buttle of South MOllntain, Sep. 14, 1862,-Battle of Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862,- and Skirmishes at Wil liamsport, Mel., Sep. 19, 18(j2, and Occoquan, Va., Dec. 24, 18(j2; in the Rap pahannock Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Jan.-Apr., 1863, being engaged in Stoneman's Raid upon Hichmond, Apr. 13- 27, 1863; on sick leave of ab sence, Apr. 27 to May 27. 186:~; in Provost-Marshal General's Bureau. May 10 to Nov. 10, 1863, in Organizillg the Veteran Reserve Corps; in Preparing H.ock Ishmd Prison, 111., Nov. 10 to Dec. 20, 1863; liS President of BO!Il'd for EXllm inat.ion of Officers, Jan. 3 to Mar. 20, 18G4; and in the Defenses of Washing ton, D. C., commanding Brigade, Mar. 20 to July 1, 1864. RESIGNED, JULY 1, 18G4. 1298.. (Born N. Y.) ... HENRY A. EHNINGER. .... (Ap'd N. Y.) .27 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 184G, when he was gruduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECO:lD LIEUT., 4TH AllTILLEHY, JuLY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1846- 48, being engaged in the Siege of Vem (SECO:lD LIEtll'., 4TH ARTILLERY, i\-IAn. 3, 1847) Crnz, Mar. 9- 29, 1847,-Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847, - and Defense ofPuebla, Sep. 13- 0ct. 12, 1847; and in garrison at Ft.. Monroe, Va., 1848. RESIGNED, JAl'l. 6, 1849. Civil History.- Civil Engineer, since 1S49, though from ill health he has been most of the t.ime travelling in Europe. Residence, Curdenas, Cuba. 1299.. (Bol'll Pa_) ...... THOMAS F. CASTOR...... (Ap'cl Pa.) .. 28 Military History,-Cuc1et at the U. S. iVIilitary Academy from July 1, 1841, to July 1, Hl46, when he Wt1S graduated anc~ promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D DRAGOONS, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, being engaged in the Siege of Vera (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, DEC. 6, 1816) Cmz, Mill'. 9- 29, 1847,-Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17- 18, 1847,- Battle of Contreras, Au~. 19- 20, 1847,-Battle of Molino del Hey, Sep. 8, 1847,- and Opemtions before and Capture of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13-14, 1847; [lnd on frontier duty at Crow Wing, Min., 1848,- -Ft. Snelling, iVIin., 1848-49,-Ft. 158 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. Ripley, Min., 1849-1i0,--Ft. Snelling, l\iin., 18GO-Gl,--Benicia, Cal., 1852, -, (FmST LiEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, OCT. 9,1851) Ft. Heading. Cal., 1852,--·1't. Jones, ClIl., 1852-53,- Ft. Rending, Cal., 1853, --Ft. ,JoneH, Cal., IS5:3, --Scouting, 185:3, being engaged against Illinois In(lians, ill a Skimli,h IlCilr the HOUl'('e of Illinois HiveI', Or., Oct. 24, 1853,-- Ft. Lane, Or., 185:1 ;,-l, ---Henic:ia, Cal. , 1854,- }'t. Miller, Cal., 1834,-and Ft. Tejon, Cll.l., 185·:(- 55. D11m, SU:P. 8, 185;', Nr FT. 'rEJON, CAL.: AGED 33. 1300 .. (Born N. Y.) ...... ORREN CHAPMAN...... (Ap'rl N. Y.) .. 29 Military History.-Cadet I,t the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1841, to Jnly 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LmUT., 2D DRAGOONS, J ULY 1, 1R46. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1B4()-4S, being engaged in the Siege of Vera (SECOND LmUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, FED. 7, 1847) Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 1847,- Skirmish of Medelin, Mar. 25, 1847,- Quartermaster, (BVT. FIRST LmUT., MAR. 25, 1847, FOR GALLA,'IT AND MEHITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE AFF_UR ,,'r MEDELIN, NEAR VERA Cuuz, MEX.) 1st Dragoons, Apr. 15 to MIl.Y 2G, 1847, - Battie of Contreras, Aug. 19- 20, lS47, - B.\ttle of ChUTubusco, Aug. 20, 1847, - Battle of Molino del Rey, Sep. 8, 1847,-Heconnoissance of the approaches to th'J City of ~Icxico. Scp. 12, 184'1, Storming of Chapnltepec,' Sep. 13, 1847, - aud Assault and C,'ptul'e of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13-14,1847; in garrison at Jefferson Bal'l'acks, Mo. , 1818; on fronticr duty at Ft. Scott, Run. , 1848-49, 1819-50,--March to Santa. Fe, N. III., 1850,- Las VegaB, N. M., 1850- 51, - Scoutiug, 1851,- Las VegaB, N. M., 1851,-Ft. Leuveuworth, Ran., 1853,- Santa Ftl ROllte, 1853, - Ft. (FIRST LIEll'l'., 1ST DRAGOONS, FEB. 1, 1853) Leuvcnworth, Ran., 1853-54,- und Ft. Union, N. 1.1., 18G4; at the Military Academy, us Asst. Instructor of Cavulry 'ractics, Aug. 21, 1855, to Sep. "1 , 1856; and on fl'ontiel' duty at Ft. Buchallall, N. M., 1857-58. DlED, JAN. 6, 1859, AT ST. LOUIS, Mo.: AGED 38. 1301 .. (Born N. Y.).ALEXANDER P. RODGERS.*(Ap'datLarge.) .. 30 Military History. --Cadet ut the U. S. lI1ilit.ary Academy from July 1, 1841, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Bn. SECOND LlEUl'., 4TH INFANTRY, .JULY 1, 184G. Served: in the Wnl' with Mexico, 1846-47, being engaged in the Siegc of Vem (SECOND LmUT., 4TH INFANTRY, OCT. 12, 1846) Oruz, Mar. 9- 29, 1847, - Rattle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17- 18, 1847, - Cll.pture of San Antonio, Ang 20, 1847, - Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, J 847, -Buttl~ of Molino del Hey, Sep. 8, 1847, - and Storming of Chapultepcc. where, in leading ,1 Com puny t.o the Assault of the Castle, wheu within a few ya.rds ot' the dit.ch, "still exertiug himself, though nlrea.dy wOllnded, and Bhontina for his men to follow," he was '" RILLED, SEP. 13, 1847: AGED 21. til'Vas tho Son of Captain GEORGE RoDGEru:!) of the U. 8. Navy, and nephew of Commo:ioro OW'Fat HAZUBO PERRY, the hero of the BatU, ot' L.,ke Erie. U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 159 NUMDER. 1840. CLASS BANK. l302 .. (Born R 1.)... OLIVER H. P. TAYLOR...... (Ap'd R. 1.) .. 31 Militruy History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy fl'om July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, JULY I, 1846. Served: in the War ",ith Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in the Skil'mish of SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, FED. 16, 1847. Embudo, N. M., J'1n. 29, 1847,--Assa.ult of Puebla de Tuos, N. M., Feb. 4, (Bn. FmsT LIEUT., FED. 4, 1847, FOIl GALLANT AND ~IERITOItIOUS CoNDUCT IN THE CONFLlCTS AT EMllUDO AND TAOS, N. ]VI.) 1847, - and Assault of SauLa Cruz de Bosales, Chihuahua, Mill'. 16, 1841;; on (BYT. CAPT., MAll. 16, 11;48, FOR GALLANT AND MEItITOlUOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLE OF SANTA CRUZ DE ROS.U..ES, iVIEX.) ii'ontier duty at Santa Fe, N. M., 1848.-Albuqnerque, N. ;VI., 1848- 49, - Scout· ing, 18J9, being engaged ngainst Apache Indi,ms, in n. Skirmish at the Cn oon del Pello, Siena Sacrnmento, N. M., July 18, 18J9,- Tnos, N. lVI. , 18J9-50, Scout.ing, 1850, being cngfiged agaillst Apache Indians, in Surprise of 1GO of their Lodges, near the source of Castillo River, N. M., July 26, 18iiO, '- and at Rayado, N. 111., 1850- 51; in garrison at the Cavalry School for 1'rnc tice, Oarlisle, Pa., 1851 ; 011 frontier duty at Los LUllas, N. M., 1852,- - Qultr termaster, 1st Dragoolls, Apr. 22,1852, to July 31, 1854, -aml Ft. Leavenworth, (FIRST LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, FED. 21, 1853) Kan., 1852, 1852-53, 1853- M; on sick leave of absence, 1t!54-5.5; on Hecrllit ing service, 1855-56; [tnd on frontier duty, at Ft. Lane, Or., 1t!5G, - I l303 .. (Born Pa-.) ..... SAMUEL D . STURGIS.... (Ap'd at Large) .. 32 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July I, 18'12, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Bn'. SECOND LIEUT., 2D DRAGOON~, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the Wltr wiLh Mexico, 1846-;18, being captured, Fcb. 20, 1847. while reconnoitering near Buena Vista, and not l'eleased till F eb. 28, 1847, (SECOND LmUT., 1ST DUAGOONS, F ED. 16, 18J7) after thc battle; on frontier duty in Ci~lifornia, 1818-51; itS Qll'tl'termast.er, 1st Dmgoolls, Apr. 1, 1851 , to )far. 1. 185:!; in gilrrison at Jefferson BarJ'[lcks, }Io., 1851 ; on ii'ontier duty a.t l NUMBER. 1846. CLASS liANK. 1859-60,-in command of SoutheI'n Column of Kiowa and Camanche Expedi tion, June-Oct. , 1860, being engaged in a severe Action on Prairie Dog Creek, Aug. 9, 1860, and in several 8kinniHhes,- in adjusting difficulties between Cherokee Indians and White Settlers, Noy. 1860,-lInd at Ft. Smith, AI'k., 1860- 61. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding Stu.tes, 1861- 66: on the Uarch from Fl. Smith, Ark. (which he had evacuated Apr. 23, 1861, to prevent being captured by a formidable expedition), to Ft. Leavenw01·th, Kan., yia Ft.. Washita, I. T., Apr.-May, 1861; on Expedition to South-west Missouri, .June 24, (;\iAJOR, 1ST CAVALRY, UAY 3, 1861: 4TII CAVALRY, AUG. 3, 18(1) 1861, uniting with Geneml Lyon, July 5, 1861, on Grand River, Mo. , and was engaged in the Action of Dug Spring, Mo., Aug. 2, 1861,-and Battle of Wil son's Creek, Aug. 10, 1861, where he commanded, aftcr the fall of General (BVT. LIE'UT.-COLONEL, AUG. 10, 1861, FOR GALLANT A!,J) MElUTORlOUS SEUVICES AT THE BATTLE OF 'YILsoN's CREET(, iUo.) (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, AUG. 10, 18(1) Lyon, and conducted the R etreat to Rolla, Mo.; on Expedition to North-cast ~'Iissouri, Sep., 18G!; on Mal'ch to Lexington, Mo., but did not reach there until after its Surrender by Colonel Mulligan, Sep. 10, 1861; on March t'rom Kansas City, Oet. , 1861, forming the right of General Fremont's Mow, ment upon Springfield, Mo.; as Chief of Stafl' to M.\jor-General Hunter, com mauding Depm·tment of Missouri, Nov., 1861 ; on Tour of Inspection of Ohio and Mississippi River Posts, Dec., 1861; in command of the District of K~ n sas, Apr. 10 to May 5, 1862; in command of the Defenses of Washington, D. U., May 25 to Aug. 24, 1862; in the Northern Yirl:,'inil\ Campaign, Aug., 1862, being engaged in t.he Battle of Manassas, Aug. 29, 1862 ; in the }\1"r), hmd Campaign (Army of the Potomac), being engaged in the Battle of South Mountain, Sep. 14, 1862,- BatUe of Antietam, Sep. 17, lS(l2,-tllld sever.\l Skirmishes while pursuing the enemy; in the Rappabmmock Uampttign (Army of the Potomac), Dec., 1862- Apr., 18(;3, being engaged in the Bittt.le of Fred ericksburg, Dec. 13,1862; in Operations in Central Kentucky, Apr.-July, 1863; (BvT. COLO~'EL, DEC. 13, 1862, FOR GALLA!'T AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF FREDERICKSDUl\G, VA.) as Chief of Cavalry, Department of the Ohio, July 8, 1863, to Apr. 15, 1864, being engaged in Org!luizing the iVIilitia of Cineinnnti during Morgan's Rebel (LIEUT.-COLONEL, 6TH CAVALRY, 00'1'. 27, 18(3) Raid,-·-in Operations in E ast Tennessee, commanding the Cayalry in the Combat of Mossy Creek, Dec. 29, 186:3,-Action near Duudrillge, Jan. 16, Hi64,-Cupture of General Vance anclhis Rebel commfllld, Jan. 13, 1864, Hout of Gencral MIll·tin's Rebel Cavalry, ncar Fail' Gardens, Jun. 25, 1864, -and Destl'Uction of Camp of Rebels amI Indians, l1ear Qllaliatown, N. C., leeb. 2, 1864; in Expedition, i"hy, 1864, from Memphis, Ten., being engaged in the 'Combat nt Bolivar, Ten., May 10, 1864,- und Pursuit of the Rebels under General Forrest to Ripley, Mis.; and in the second Expecjitioll again8t General FOl'l'est, being engaged ill the Combat near GUll Town, Mis.,.June 10, 1864; awaiting orders, July, 1864, to Aug. 24, 1865; in cOllurmllll of Gth Cavalry, (M:USTERED OUT OF,YoLU: 1304 .. (Born N. Y.) . ...GEORGE STONEMAN... (Ap'd N. Y.) .. 33 Military History.- Caclet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July I, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Al'my to BV·.r. SECO!'D LIEUT., 1H1.' DRAGOONS, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1846-48, on the Murch from Ft. Leaven worth, 1Lm. , to San Diego, CuI., being engaged as Acting Asst. Ql1>lrte nullst e U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 161 NU)IBER. 1845. CLASS RANK. of ~10rmon Battalion, Oct. 1, 1846, to F eb. 1, 1847, - and in several Skirmishes (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, .JULY 12, 1847) "'itIt ho.We Indians; on fl'ontier duty Ilt the Pl'esidio of San Francisco, Cal. , 184R-4!l,----RonoIl111. Cld., 1849-50,-Scout to the Siel'l'll. Nevada, 1850, being engagcd ill Skil'mishes Itt Clear Lake and Ru~sian River, Cal. ,--Sonoma, Clll., 18::;0- 51, --- Scouting, 1851, agllinst Coquille Indians, --- Gila Expedition, 1851- G2, being engaged in seveml Skil'mishes wit.h Yuma Indians, - Benicia, Cal., 1852, --Ft. Orford, Or., 1'852,-andEscorting Lieut. Williamson's topographical12urty, in Sierra Nevac1u, and Lieut. Parke's milrO!lc1 surveying party through Al'lzonfl. and Texas, 1853-M; I1S Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Maj.-General Wool, Jun. 4 to (FIRS'!' LIEUT., 1ST Dn.wooNs, JULY 25, 1854) May 2, 1855; as Adjutant, 1st Dmgoons, Oct.. 22, 1854, t-o Mar. 3, 1855; in (CAPTAL.'<, 2D CAVALRY, M.m. 3, 1855) gani;;ol1 at .Jefferson Barracks, Uo., 1855; on frontier duty, at Camp Cooper, 'I'ex_, 1R,;5-5ii; 011 leave of absenee iu Emope, 1858-59; on frontier duty, in eomllllllld of l'c.r:os Expedition, 1859,-March t-o Ft. Brown, Tex., 1859, 0P"'l'lItiOllH (Ill tlle Rio Grande, against Cortinas' marauders, 1859-60, being engi\ged in tlte Combats near Ft. Brown. Tex., of Dec. 14 and 21, 1859,-and at l!'t. Brown, T"x.. 1860 -61; and in garrison at the Cavalry School for Prnc tiGlo, Cnrlj~le, Pa., 18(;1. Scrved dming the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: in the De feuses of Washington, D. C., May-Jnne, 1861, being in command of the (MAJOR, 1ST CAoV,U-,RY, MAY 9, 18(1) Cm'alry Advance a·cross Loug Bridge, for the Capture of Alex[tndria, Va., May:H, 1861; on the Staff of l'IIajor-Geneml McClellan, in Western Virginia Opemtions, JUlle 20 to Aug. 13, 1861; as Chief of Cavalry of the AJ.'my of the (BmG.-GE~ERAL, U. S. VOJ,U~TEllRS, AUG. 13,18(1) Potomac, Allg. 14, 1861, to Mal'. 10, 1862, being engaged in Cavalry reconnois sances towards the Rappahanuock llud Gordonsyille, Va., Feb.-M:ar., 1862; in the Virginia Peninsuln.r Campaign, as Chicf of Cllyalry of the Army of the Potomac, ~1ar.-Aug. 1862, being engaged, in thc Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 5 M[l~' 4, 18ti2, - Action of Williamsburg, May 4, 1862,- in command of Advance Gnard in the movement towrmls Richmond, May 7-30, 1862, participatillg in Skirmishes at Slatersville, May 9, at White House, May 13- 14, at New Bridge, May 23, and at Mechanicsville, Mtty 27, 1862,-and in the Cavall'y Operations of the Seven Days' Battles during the change of base to the James River, June 26-July2, 1862; in command of 1st Diyision, 3d Corps, Sep. 10 to Nov. 15, (MAJOU-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEEUS, Nov. 29, 18(2) 1862, and 9fJW Corp'~ (Army of the Potomac), Nov. 15, 18G2, to Apl·. 15, 1863; in the Rappahannock Campaign (Al'my of the Potomac), Dec., J8G2--June, 1863, being engaged in tile Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862 (commanding (BVT. COLONEL, DEC. 13, 1862, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SEUVICES A,T THE BATTI,E OF FREDERICKSDUIlG, VA.) 3d COl-ps).-and on Raid towards Hichmond, Apr.13-~iu.y2, 1863 (commanding Cavalry Corps); on sick leave of absence, June 10 to July 20. 1863; as Chief of the Cavalry Bureau at Washington, D. C., July 18, 18ti3, to Jan. 29, 1864; ill command of 23d Army Corps, Jan. 28 to Apr. 4, 18M; in command of Cav (LmUT.CoLONEL, 3D CAVALRY, MAR. 30,1864) airy Corps, Department of the Ohio, Apr. 4 to July 31, 1864, being engaged in the Cavalry Operations of the Atlanta Campaign, Ga., May 10, 1864, to July 31, 18G4, when he was Captnred at Clinton, Ga., while on a Raid to An dersonville, to releaHe our troops there confined; as Prisoner of W'ar, July 31 to Oct. 27, ]864; in temporary commo.nd of the Depm·tment of the Ohio, Nov_. 1864; in comm:llld of Rnid to South-western Virgiuia, Dec. 1, 1864, to Jan. 1. 1865, bcing engaged in the Actions of Kingsport, Dec. 14, Bristol, Dec._15. Wytheville, Dec. 17, and Marion, Dec. 19, 1864,-ancl Capture of Sltltvdle, 11 162 GRADUATES OF THE NU~IDER. 1846. CLASS RANK. Dec. 21, 1864; in command of the DIstrict of East Tennessee, Feb. 14 to Mal'. 20,1865; in command of Expedition from Knoxville, Ten., to Asheville, N. C., Mar. 20 to Apr. 20, 1865, bei11g engaged ill Skirmish at Wytheville, V,•. , (Bn. BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. ARMY, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MEnITOnIOUS SERVICES IN THE CAPTUIlE OF CHAIlLOTTE, N. C.) Apr. 3, 1865,-Destruction of Lynchburg and Bristol Hailroad, Apr. 3- 7, 1865,-Capture of Salisbury, N. C., Apr. 12, 1865,-De8truction of North (Bn. MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. AmlY, MAR. 13, 1865, Fon GALI,ANT AND MEnITOnIOUS DERVICES IN THE FIELD DURING THE REDELLION) Carolina Central Railroad, Apr. 12-20, 1865,-:1nd Capture of the garrison at Asheyille, N. C., Apr. 20, 1865; in command of the Department of Tennessee, June 27, 1865: to June 5, 1866,- Department of the Cumberland, June 9 to (COLONEL, 21ST INFANTRY, JULY 28, 1866) Aug. 13, 1866,-and District of the Cumberland, Aug. 13-31, 1866; awaiting (MUSTEIlED OUT OF YOLUNTEER SERVICE, SEP. I, 1866) orders, Sep. 1 to Oct. 25, 1866; and in command of the District of Petersburg, nee. 17, 1866, to J.305 .. (Born Pa.) ...... JAMES OAKES...... (Ap'd Pa.) .. 34 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Milital'Y Academy, from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BYT. ,SECOND LIEUT., 2D DRAGOONS, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the Wal' with Mexico, 1846--48, being engaged in the Chihuahua Expedition, 1846,-Siege of Vera Cruz, Mar. 9- 29, 1847,-Skirmish at Medelin, (BVT. FruST LIEUT., MAR. 25,1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE AFFAll~ A'!' NIEDELIN, NEAR VERA Cnuz, MEX.) Mar. 25, 1847,-Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17- 18, 1847, - Battle of Contreras, (SECOND LmuT., 2D DRAGOONS, JULY 29, 1847) Aug. 19-20, 1847,- Battle of Chun1busco, Aug. 20, 1847,-Battle of Molino del Rey, Sep. 8, 1847,- Operations before and Capture of the City of ~o[exico, (By'!'. CAPT.u.'(, SEP. 8, 1847, FOR GALLANT A;!ID MERlTonrous CONDUCT , IN THE BATTLE OF MOLI:NODEL REY, ~IEx.) 'Sep. 12-14, 1847,-and as Adjutant, 2d Dragoons, April. to Nov. 1, 1847; as Quartermaster, 2d Dmgoons, Nov. 1, 1847, to Aug. 15, 1849; in garrison at East P"scagoula, Mis., 1848; on frontier duty, on March through Texas, 1848, --'-Austiu, Tex., 1848-49, - Ft. Graham, Tex., 1849,-Austin, Tex., 1849, -··Ft. Lincoln, Tex., 1849- 50, - Scouting, 1850, being engaged against Camanche lndi.lns in Skirmishes between the Nueces and Rio Grande, 'fex., July 11 ,md Aug. 12, 1850, and in the latter was severely wounded (two wonnds); on Re cruiting service, 1850- 52; on frontier duty at Ft. Mason, Tex., 1852- 53, - aud (FruST LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, JUNE 30, 1851) Ft. Tenett, Tex., 1853; on Coast Survey, Sep. 29, 1853, to Apr. 4, 1854; on sick leave (j)f absence, 1854; in galTison at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1855; on (CAPTAIN, 2D CAVALRY, MAR. 3, 1855) Recruiting service, 1~55; on fro~tier duty at Ft. Mason, Tex., 1856, -Scouling, 1856, being engaged Ul a SkIrmIsh near the South Fork of the Llano River, ''rex., Feb. 17, 1856,-Ft. Mason, Tex., 1856,- Scouting, 1856, being engaged in a Skirmish near the source of Concha HiveI', Tex., May 2, 1856, - and Pur tmit and Surprise of three parties of Indian:B near the mouth of the P ecos .. U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY; 163 ) NUMBER. 184(i. CLASR RANK. River, Aug. 30, 1856,-Ft. Clark, T ex., 1856- 58,--Scouting, 1~8, ·· - !\lld t>nn Antonio, T ex., 1858; on sick leave of abnence, 18.'i8·-60; ..md on frontier duty (MAJOR, 2D CAVALRY, APR. 6, 1861: 5TH CAVALRY, AUG. 3, 18(1) at Ft. lnge, Tex.• 1860- 6l. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 181l1 ··fiG : on Muster· ing duty ,lt Wheeling, Va., May 3, to Scpo 12, 1861; in the Defenses of W,H;IJ (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, MAY 17, 1861 : D1!:CLINEl.l) ington, D. C., commanding regiment, Sep. 26, 1861, to .Jan. 14, 1862; in the (LmuT.-CoLONEL, 4TH C.l.VALRY, Nov. 12, 18(1) Tennessee and Mississippi O!1.mpaign, commanding Regiment (Army of the Ohio), Feb.-June, 1862, being engaged in the Movement on Nashville, Feb. Mar., 1862, - March to Pittsburg Landing, Mar. - Apr., 1862,- Battle of Shiloh, Apr. 7, 18G2, - and Advance upon, and Siege of Corinth, Apr. 9- M.1Y 30, 1862; on le!1.vc of absence, June 19 to Sep., 1862; in command of Regiment (Army of the Mississippi), Sep.- Oct., 1862, being engaged in the Battle of Corinth, Mis., Oct. 3-4, 1862; on .Mustering and Disbursing duty at Jackson, Mich., Oct. 11, 1862, to Apr. 29, 18G3; !1.S Acting Asst.. Provost-Marshal Geneml for the State of Illinois, at SpringJield, IlL, Apr. 29 to Sep. 30, 1866 ' as Superin tendent of Volunteer Recruiting Service, and Chief Mustering and Disbursing Officer of the State of Illinois, Sep. 18, 1863, to Sep. 30, 1866; and in command (BVT. COLONEL, AND Bn. llRIG.-GENEML, U. S. AmIY, MAR. ::l0, 18U5, FOR MERITORIOUS AND FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE RECRUITMENT OF THE AR~IIES OF THE UNITED STATES) ofthe District of Illinois, Sep. 22, 1865, to July 31, 1866; onle,],\'e of absence, (COLONEL, 6TH CAVALRY, JULY 31, 18(6) Sep. 30, 1866, to Jan. 20, 1867; in command of regiment at Austin,. 'l'ex., Feb. 1, 1867, to 1306. . (Born Ga.) ...... WILLIAM D. SMITH...... (Ap'd Ga.) . .35 Military History.-Cadet Ilt the U. S. Military AC'ltiemy from July I, 1842, to July 1, 1816, when he was graduated .mel promoted in the Army to Bv'l" SECOND LIEUT., 2D DRAGOONS, JUf,Y I, 1846. Served: ill the War with Mexico, 1846- 48, bl'ing engaged in the Siege of '\'era Cruz, M,w. 9- 2!J, 1847,-llatt.le of Ceno GC'rdo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,- Battle of Contreras, Aug. 1!J- 20, 1847, - Battle of Chul'Ubusco, Aug. 20, 1847,- Battle of (SECOND LruuT., 2D DRAGOONS, AUG. 18, 1847) Molino del Rey, Sep. 8, 1847, where he was severely wounclecl, - and Opera tions before find Capture of the Oity of Mexico, Sep. 13-14, 1847; fit t.he Cay aIry School for Practice, Carlisle, Pa., 1848; on frontier duty at Austin, Tex., 1848-49,-Albuquerque, N. M., 1850,- and Cibballctto, N. M., 1850-51; at (FlRST LmuT., 2D DRAGOONS, AUG. 8, 1851) the Cavalry School for Practice, Carlisle, Pa., 1853; on frontier duty at Ft. Webster, N. M. 1853- 54, - Ft. Thol'll, N. M., 1854,- Big Sioux River, Neb., 1856,-Ft. Randall, Dak., 1856, - Ft. Kearny, Neb., 1856-G7,-and Utah Expe (CAPTAIN, 2D DRAGOONS, J UNE 4, 1858) dition, 1857-59; and on leave of absence in Europe, 1859-61. R;ESIGNED, JAN. 28, 18Ul. Joined in the Rebellion of 1861-66 Ilgainst the United States. DIED, OCT. 4, 1862, AT CHARLESTON, S. C.: AGED 36. 164 GRADUATES.. OF THE NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. 1307 .. (Born Me.) ...... GEORGE F. EVANS...... (Ap'd Me.) .. 36 Military History.--Cndet at t.he U. S. lVlilitary Academy from Sep. 5, 18012, to J'lly 1, HWi, when he WIIS graduated and promoted in the Army to BV"1". SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DUAGOONS, JULY 1, 1846. Serve,]: ill the Wn,. with Mexic:o, 1846-48, being engaged in the B"ttle of Buen" Yi~ta, .Feb. 22-23, 184.7; on frontier du ty on March to California, (BVI'. FIIlST Ln;UT., FEll. 23, 1847, 1,'OR GALLAN1' AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN TRE BA1"rU~S o~' BUENA VISTA, MEX.) (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST DRAGOONS, OCT. 18, 1847) 1848,-Los Angelos, Cal., 1848-49,- San Diego, Cal., 1849,-Escorting Boun dary Commission, 1849-50,-S,m Diego, Cal., 1850,-and San Luis Rey, Cal., 1850; and on sick le,we of absenc,", 1850-5D. DIED, MAll. 29, 1859, AT AUGUSTA, ME.: AGED 35. 130B.. (Born Vn..) ...... DABNEY H. MAURY ..... (Ap'd utLarge).37 Military History.- C"det at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted III the Arr:J.Y to BVT. SECOND LIEU1·., MOUNTED RU'LES, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the Warwith.iYIexico, 184G-4i, being engaged in the Siege of Vera Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 1847,-and Bnttte of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17, 1847, where he (BVT. FIRST LIEUT., ApR. 18, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND l\{ERITOlllOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLE OF CERno GORDO, MEL) (SECOND LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847) was severely wounded; nt the Military Academy, 1847-52, as Asst. Professor (RE-TRa.-'lSFERllED TO MOUNTED RIFLES, .FEB. 19, 1848, AS SECOND LmU'l'., TO RANK FROM JULY 1, 1847) of Geography, History, and Ethics, Sep. 7, 1847, to Jan. 28, 1850,-and as Asst. Instructor of Infantry Tactics, Jan. 18, 1850, to Feb. 15, 1852; on fron~ tier duty at Ft. Inge, Tex., 1852-53,-escorting the Commanding General of (FIRST LmUT., MOUNTED RIFLES, JAN. 27, 1853) the Department of Texas, 1854,- Ft. McIntosh, Tex., 1854-55,-Scouting, 1855, -and Ft. McIntosh, Tex., 1855; on Recruiting service, 1855-58; as Adjutant, Mounted Rifles, Sep. 15,1858, to Apr. 10, 1860; at the Cavalry School for Pract.ice, Carlisle, Pa., 1858-59; and on frontier duty, conducting Recruits to New Mexico, 1859,-Ft. Union, N. M., 1859,-Quul-terraaster, Mounted Rifles, (BVT. CAPT. STAFF-ASST. ADJUTANT-GENERAL, APR. 17, 1860) Apr. 10-17, 1860,-and Asst,. Adjutant-General of the Department of' New Mexico, June 1, 1860, to May 24, 1861. DIS~USSED, JUNE 25, 1861, it having been ascertained to the satisfaction of the War Department that he entertained and had expressed treasonable de~igns against the Government of t.he United States. Civil History.-Author of "Skirmish Drill for Mounted Troops," 1859. Joined ill the Rebellion of 1861-66, against the United States. D. S. MILITARY ACADEMY, 165 NU)IBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. 1309 .. (Born N. Y.) ..... INNIS N. PALMER ...... (Ap'd N. Y.) .. 38 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from Julv 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., MOUJ\TED RIFLES, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War ,,(ith Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in the Siege of V8m Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 18!7,-Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,-Battle of (SECOJ\D LIEUT., MOUJ\TED RJ:FLES, JULY 20, 1847) Contreras, Aug. 19-20, 1847, - Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847, - Battle (BvT. FIRST LIEUT., AUG. 20,1847, ]'OR GALLAJ\T AJ\D MERITOlUOUS C('NDUCT IN THE BATTLES OF CONTRERAS AND CHURUBUSCO, 1.iEX.) of Chapultepec, Sep. 13, 1847, where he was wound8d,-and Assault and Cap (BVT. CAPT., SEP. 13, 1847, FOR GALLANT CONDUCT AT CHAPULTEPEC, MEX.) ture of the City of Mexico, Sep.13- 14, 1847; in garrison at Jefferson Barmcks, Mo., 1848; on Recruiting service, 1848; in garrison at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1848-49; on Recruiting service, 1849; on frontier duty, on the ~Iarch to Oregon, 1849,- Oregon City, 1849-50,--Ft. Vancouver, Wash., 1850-51, ·~as Adjutant, Mounted Rifles, May 1, 1850, to July 1, 1854,-at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1851,-Ft. Merrill, Tex., 1852,-Scouting, 1852,- Ft. Ewell, (FmsT LIEUT., MOUNTED RIFLES, JAN. 27, 1853) Tex., 1852- 53,-ancl Ft. lnge, Tex., 1853-54; on Reel'uiting service, 1854-55; in garrison at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1855; on frontier duty at Ft. Mason, (CAPTAL.,(, 2D CAVALRY, MAPh 3, 1855) Tex., Hl56, - Camp Verde, Tex., 1856 "7,-Scouting, 1857,-Camp Verde, Tex., 1857- 58,-March t{) Ft. Belknap, Tex., 1858,- Camp Cooper, Tex., 1858, -and March to Bmzos Agency, Tex., 1858; on detached service at Waslling ton, D. C., 1859; in conducting recruits to Texas and the Indian Territory, (~L\JOR, 2D CAVALRY, ArR. 25, 1861: 5TH CAVAJ,RY, AUG. 3, 1861) 18GO-61; and on frontier duty at Camp Cooper, Tex., 1861,--Ft. Chadbourne, Tex., 1861,- and Indianola, 'rex., 1861. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861 - 66: in Defense of Washington, D. C., Apr.-July, 1861; ill command of the Regular ClIvalry in the Manassas Campaign of July, 1861, being engrtged in the Battle of Bull (BVT. LIEUT.-COL., JULY 21, 1861, FOR G,uoLANT AND ~IERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF BULL HUN, VA.) Run, July 21, 1861; in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., July, 1861, to (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, SEP. 23, 1861) Mar., 1862; in the Virgini'1 P eninsular Campaign, in command of Brigrtde, 4th Corps (Army of the Potomac), Mar.-Aug., 1862, being engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 5- May 4, 1862,·- Battle of Williamsburg, May 5, 1862, -Battle of Fair Oaks, May 31, 1862,- Battle of Glendale, June 30, 1862, and Battle of Malvern Hill, ,July 1, 1862; in organizing and forwarding to the field, New Jersey and Delaware Volunteers, Aug.-Nov., 1862; in superintend ing C'lmps. of Drafted Men, at Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. - Dec., 1862; in Opera tions in North Carolina, Dec. 24,1862, to June 27, 1865, being engaged in com mand of 1st Diyision, 18th Army Corps, Jan. 1 to July 10, 1863,-of the Depart.ment of Nort11 Carolina, Feb. 1 to Mar, 2, 1863, -of the District of Pamlico, .July 10-25, 1863,--of the 18th Army Corps, July 25 to Aug. 18,1863, -of the Defenses of Newbern, N. C., Aug. 18, 1863, to Apr. 19, 1864,-of the (LIEUT.-COLONEL, 2D CAVALRY, SEP. 28, 1863) District of North Carolina, Apr. 19, 1864, to Mar., 1865, - llnd of the District (BVT. COLONEL, ~IAn. 13, 1865, FOR GALL.\NT AND MERITORIOUS SERYICES DURING THE REBELLLION) 166 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. of Beaufort, Mar. to June 27, 1865, participating in Major-General Sherman's (BVT. BRIG.-GENERAL" U. S. ARMY, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MElUTOlUOUS SERVICES IN THE FIELD DURum THE REBELLION) (BVT. MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTE~ms, UAR. 13, 1865, FOR LONG AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES) movements, and in the Action of Kinston, Mar., 1865; awaiting orders June 2;3, 1865, to F eb. 8, 1866; on leave of absence, Feb. 8 to May 21, 1866; in com (MUSTERED oU'r OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, JAN. 15, 1866) mand of 2d Cavalry, at Ft. Ellsworth, Ran., May 21 to Sep. 1, 1866; on leave of absence, Sep. 22 to Oct. 17. 11l66; awaiting orders, Oct. 17 to Nov. 12, 1866; in command of Regimont at Ft. Lammie, Dak., Dec. 6, 1866, to 1310.. (Born S. C.) ...... JAMES STUART...... (Ap'd S. C.) .39 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was gmduated and promoted in the AI'my to BVT. SECOND LmUT., MOUN TED RIFLEMEN, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in the Siege ofVera Cruz, Mn.r. 9-29, 18'!7,-Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,-Battle of Contreras, Aug. 19- 20, 1847,-BllttJe of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847,-BattJe of (BVT. FruST LmuT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR GALLAN'l' A...'ffi MERITORIOUS CONDUCT AT THE BA'lvl'LES OF CONTRERAS AND CH1mUBUSCo, :HEX.) Chapultepec, Sep. 13, 1847,-and Assault and Capture of the City of Mexico, (BVT. CAPT., SEP. 13, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND l\'fERITOlUOUS CONDUCT IN 'rHE BATTLE OF CHAPULTEPEC, ME.'C) Sep. 13-14,1847; in garrison at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1848, on Recruiting (SECOND LIEUT., MOUN'rED RIFLES, OCT. 9, 1847) service, 1848- 49; and ou fi'ontier duty at Ft. Vancouver, Wash., 1851, -l\lld on Rogue River Expedition, Or., 1851, being engaged in a Skirmish, June 17, 1851, where he was Mortally Wounded. DmD OF WOUNDS, JUNE 18,,1851: AGED 26.' 1311 .. (Born Ten.) .. PARMENAS T. TURNLEy..... (Ap'd Teu.) .. 40 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy f!'Om July 1, 1842, to July 1, 184.6, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1846-47, at and about Monterey, 1846, (SECOND Lmm'., 1ST INFANTRY, OCT. 31, 1846) Siege of Vera Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 1847, remaining in garrison there till Nov. 1847; on Rerruiting service, 1847; in the War with Mexico, 1847- 48 at th~ City of Mexico nnd Cuernavacns; in garrison at East Pascagoula Mi;. 1848 ' on frontier duty nt Austin, Tex., 1848-49,-Ft. Duncan, Tex.: 1849- 50,--' Quartermaster and Commissary of Train to Ft. Bliss, 'fex., 1850, - 1"t. (FIRST LIEUT., 1ST INFANTRY, JUNE 10, 1850, TO FEll. 11, 18:36) McIntosh, Tex:, 18GO-51,-commllnding Escort to FL. DUncan, Tex., 1851, Ft. ~IcIntosh, Tex., 1851-52,- Ft. Ten-eLt, Tex., 18G2,-and as QUarterml\ster, • Afler his death his nativo Stato, Eouth Carolina, presented his eldest brot.her with It Sword under n Resolution of tbo Legislature of » ee .. 1852;-" That among the sons of South Carolina' who, by their distinguished valor and militn.~;y skill, in the ~fexican 'Val', acquired l'enown 1'0 ; thelJl.Selves, and adorned hor annals, she cherishes WIth peculiar pride and affection tile memory of Brevet Captain STUART. U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 167 NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. 1st Infantry, Mar. 1 to July 1, 1852, being engaged in Opening Road and Tmllsporting Supplies to New Mexico; on Recruiting service, 1852- 54 ; in Quartermaster-General's Office at Washington, D. C., Sep. 27, 1854, to Uar. 2, (CAPT. STAn'--AsST. QUARTERMASTER, MAR. 2, 1855) 1855; on Quartermaster duty at Cincinnati, 0., 1855,-Sioux Expedition, 1855, -Ft. Pierre, Dak., 1855-57, - Oregon, 1857,-Ft. Brown, Tex., 1857- 58. - and u.s Chief Quartermaster, of the forces Operating in Utab Territory, 1858-60; and on leave of absence, 1860-61. Served during tbe Rebcllion of tbe Seceding States, 1861':65: in Super intending the repairs ofRailroad between Harrisburg, Pa., and Baltimore, Md., Apr. -May, 1861; as Cbief Quartermast.er at Perryville Depot, lVId., May, 186J, -Annapolis Depot, Md., May-July, 1861,-St. Louis Depot, Mo., July to Dec., 1861, -Cairo Depot, TIl., Jan.-July, 1862, -- and Memphis, Ten., J uly-Sep., 1862; on sick leave of absence, "witb permission to go beyond tbe seas," (RETIRED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE, SEP. 17, 1863, ~'OR DISABILITY RESULTING FROM LONG A.,>;D FAITHFUL SERVICES AND DISEASE CONTRACTED IN ~'HE LINE OF DUTY) Sep. 25, 1862, to Feb. 21, 1865; and as Chief Quartermaster of tbe District of the Plains, headquarterR Denver City, Col., Mal'. 22 to Dec. 31, 1865. RESIGNED, DEC. 31, 1865. Civil History.·-Engaged in Mining Operations in Colorado and l\iontana Territories,-in Farming inEast TeIlllessee, and Banking business, at Chicago, TIl., since 1865. 1312. . (Born S. C.) ...... DAVID R. JONES ...... (Ap'd Ga.) . .41 Military History.-Cadet at tbe U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, wben he was graduated and promoted in tbe Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D IN~'ANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in tbe War with Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in the Siege of (SECOND LIEUT., 2D INFANTRY, Nov. 23, 1846) Vera Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 1847,-Battle of CelTO Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,- Skirmish of Oka Laka, Aug. 16, 1847,-Battle of Contreras, Aug. 19-20, 1847, (BVT. FIRs'r LIEUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MEillTOllIOUS CONDUCT AT THE BATTLES OF CONTRERAS AND CHURUBUSCO, lIiEx.) Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847, - Battle of Molino del Rey, Sep. 8, 1847,-and Assault and Cllptill'e of tbe City of Mexico, Sep. 13-14, 1847; as Adjutant 2d Infantry, Apr. 15, 1847, to Dec. 29, 1848; in garrison at Jeffer son Barracks, Mo., 1848,-and Ft. Hamilton, N. Y., 1848; on voyage to Cllli. fomia, 1848-49; on frontier' duty at Benicia, Cal., 1849- 50, Monterey, Cal., (FrnsT LIEUT., 2D INFANTRY, MAY 7, 1849, TO MAR. 3, 1855) 1850,-Snn Miguel, Cal., 1850,-and Benicin, Cal., 1850-51; at the Military Academy, ns Asst. Inst.ructor of Infantry Tactics, Sep. 15, 1851, to Jan. 17, 1853; as Asst. Adjutant-Geneml of Western Division at East Pascagoula, Mis., (BVT. C,\PT. STAFF-AsST. AnJUTAN'r-GENERAL, l\iAR. 16, 1R53) May 23 to Aug. 6, 1853,-and of tbe Pacific Department, Nov. 11, 1853, to July 5, 1854: as Act.ingJlldge Advocate of the Pacific Department, July 5, 1854, to Feb. 13, 1858; and as Asst. Adjutant-General of the Department of the West at St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 13 to Sep. 16, 1858, and from Mal'. 2(), 1859, to Feb. 15, 1861. RESIGNED, FED. 15, 1861. Joined in tbe Rebellion of 1861-6G against thc United States. DIED, 1863, AT RICHMOND, VA.: AGl!:D 39. 168 GRADUATES OF THE NU~IBER. 1846. CLAS S RANK. 1313 . . (Bom N. Y.) ...... ALFRED GmBS ...... (Ap'd N. Y.) . . 42 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he Wn.H gl'lldun.ted and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEu'r., MOUNTED RIFLES, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in gal'rison at J efferson BalTacks, Mo., 1846; in the War with Mexico, 1846- 48, being engaged in the Siege of Vera Cruz, Mar. 9- 29, 1847,-Battle of Ce1'l'0 Gonl0, Apr. 17-18, 1847, where he was wounded, (BVT. FIRST LIEUT., APR. 18, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MEllITOlUOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLE OF CERRO GORDO, MEX.) -Battle of Contrems, Aug. 19-20, 1847,-Battle of Churubusco, and in Kear ny's charge on the San Antonio Garita, Aug. 20, IB47, - Battle of Cha pultepec, Sep. 13, 1847,--and Assault and Capture of the Cit.y of Mexico, (BvT. CAPT., SEP. 13, 1847, FOR GALLANT CONDUCT AT GAllITA DE BELEN, Cny OF :M:EXICO) Sep. 13- 14,1847; as Aide-de-Camp to Major-General P. F. Smith, Mar. 27, 1848, (SECOND LIEUT., MOUNTED RIFLES, DEC. 31, 1847) to July,I. 1856- in Mexico, 1848,-e11 route to California, 1848-49,-Pacific Division, 1849-52,- and Department of Texas, 1852- 56; on frontier duty at (FmsT LIEUT., MOUNTED RIFLFS, j"IAY 31, 1853) Ft. Fillmore, N. M., 1856-57,--Scouting, 1857, being engaged against Apache Indians in a Skil'mish at Oooke's Spl'illg, N. ~I" Mal'. 8, 1857, where he was sevCl'ely wounded,-Ft. Fillmore, N. M., 1857,- Ft. Union, N. M., 1857- 58, and as Adjutant Mounted Rifles, Mal'. 24, to Sep. 15, 1858; on Recruiting ser vice, 1858-60; and on frontier duty, conducting recruits to New Mexico, 1860, -Navajo Expedition, N. M., 1860,-Albuquerque, N. M., 1860-61 (Depot (BTI. C,tPT. STAFF- AsST. ADJ1JTANT GENERAL, MAY 11, 1861: DECLINED) Commissary),-and on ~larch to Ft. Fillmore, N. M., being capttu'ed by Texas (CAPTAIN, MOUNTED RIFLES, MAY 13, 1861: 3D CAVAI.J:Y, AUG. 3, 1861) Insurgents at San Augustine Springs, N. M., July 8, 1861, and paroled until eX0hanged, Aug. 27, 1862. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding 8tateR, 1862-66: in command of Ft. Wayne, Mich" Dec., 1861, to Aug., 1862; in Operations aboutSu1l:'0Ik, (COLONEL, 130TH N. Y. VOLUNTEERS, SEP. 6, 1862: 1ST N. Y. DRAGOONS, JULY 28, 18(3) Va., Sep. 15, 1862, to June 13, 1863, being engaged in the Action of "De serted House," J,m. 29, 1863, ··,-and Defense of Suffolk, May 11- 20,1863; on Major-General Keyes' Peninsular Expedition towurdR Richmond, June 13 July 12, 1863; a t the Headquarters of the Provost-Mal'shal of the Army of the Potomac, July 19- Aug. 1, J.863; ill organizing RAgiment as Cavalry, at Manas sasPlains, and guarding Omnge and Alcxnndl'iaRailroad, Va., Aug. 1 to Nov. 26, 1863, being engaged ill Skirmishes, Oct. 17 and Nov. 9, 1863; in command of Cavalry Reserve Brigade (Army of the Potomac), Nov. 26, 1863, to ApI'. 1, 1864, being engaged in guarding supply train during Mine Run operations, Dec., l863,-and in A ttack {It Burnet's Ford, Feb. 11, 1864; ill the Richmond Ca.ml)aign, commtlnding Cavalry Reserve Brignde, 1st Cavalry Division (Army of t.he Poto-Plac), 1I1ay 7 to Aug. 5, 1864, being cngaged in the Combat ofTodd's 'Tavel'll, May 7, 1864, - Capture of 8pottsylvania C. H., May 8, 1864,- " Sheri dan's First Raid" to H.lxull's Landing, undrcturning to New Cn.st.ie, MIlY D- 29, 1864, participating in the engagements at Beaver Dam, MayD- 10, Yellow'rav ern, May 11, 1I1eaclowBridge, May 12, Mechanicsville, ~hy 12, Hauovel' Town, lIlay 27, and Hawes' Shop, May 28, 1864,.--Actiou of Old Clmrch, May 30, 1864, - Combat of Cold HarbOl', May 3l-Juue 1, 1864,- and "Sheridan's Second Raid" to TreviUian Station and Light-house Point, June 7- 28, 1864, participut (Bu. MAJOll, JUNE 11, 1864, FOR GALL.~NT AND lVIERITOmOUS SEllVICES AT THE BATTLE OF 'l'nEVILLI~'l STATION, VA.) U. S. MIIJITARY ACADE.lIIY. 169 NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. ing in the engagements at Trevillian Station. June 12, Mallory's F ord, June 12, 'funstall's St{1tion, June 21, and Darby Town, June 28, 1864; in the Shen an dO[l,h Camp[l,ign, commanding Regiment, Aug. 6, to Dec. 8, 1864, Cavalry Reserve Brigade, Dec. 12-30, and Cavalry Div:3ion, Dec. 30, 1864, to Jan. 15, 1865, being engaged in Skirmishes at Newtown, Aug. 11, Cedarville, Aug. 16, Rearnysville, Aug. ~5, Sheppardstown, Aug. 25, Smithfield, Aug. 28, and Crossing of the Opequan, Aug. 29, 1864,- Battle of Opequan, Scpo 19, 1864, (BVT. LmuT.-CoL., SEP. 19, 1864, FOR GALLAN'r AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT 'IHE BATTLE OF 'VINCHESTER, YA.) Battle of Fisher's Hill, Sep. 22, 1864,-Skirmishes of Mount Jackson, Sep. 23, New jylarket, Sep. 25, Port Hepublic, Sep. 26, Cross R eys, Sep. 28, Tom's Hun, ad. 9, Woodstock Races, Oct. 9, and Strasburg, Oct. 14, 1864,- Battle of (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEEllS, OCT. 19, 18(4) Cedar Creek, Oct. 19, 1864,-Skirmish of Midclletown, Nov. 12, 1864,-and commauding Haid on Gordonsville, Dec. 9- 29, 1864; on le,).Ve of absence, .Jan. 18 to F eb. 5, 1865; in command of Reserve Cavalry Brigade 011 "Sheridan's Sixth Raid" on Virginia Centml and Danville Railroads, and James HiveI' Canal, F eb. 27- Mar. 20, 1865, being engaged in the Actions of the North and SOUtll Anna Bridges, Mar. 14-15, 18G5; in command of Cavalry BI~gade in the final Attack a11d Pursuit of the Hebel Army of Northern Virginia, Mill'. 29 to (BVT. COLONEL, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MERI'rORIOUs SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF FIVE FORK);, VA.) (BVT. BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. ARMY, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALL.L'fT AND iUERI'J:ORIOUS SERVICES IN THE FIELD DURING THE HEDELLION) (BvT. MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, MAR 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES DURING 'IHE REBELLION) (BvT. MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. AR~IY, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MERI TORIOUS SERVICES DURING THE HEDELLION) Apr. 9, 18G5, being engaged in the Battle of Dinwiddie C. H., ~Iar. 31 , 1865, Battle of Five Forks, Apr. 1, 1865,-Battle of Sailor'ti Creek, Apr. G, 1865,- Ac tion of Appomattox St.ation, Apr. 8, 1865,- and Surrender of General R. E. Lee, at AppolTIr.ttox C. H., Apr. 9, 1865; and in command of 1st Brigade, Cavalry Forces (Military D;vision of the Gulf), Aug. 20 to Oct. 17, 1865, and of 1st Division, Oct. 17 to Dec. J5, 18G5; on le,we of absence, Jan. 15 to (MUSTERED OUT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, FED. 1, 1866) Apr. 3D, 1866; on Hecruiting service, Apr. 30 to Sep. 30, 18G6; on frontier (:rv!AJOR, 7TH CAVALRY. JULY 28, 18(6) duty at Ft. Hiley, Ran., Oct., 1866, to Jan. 4, 1867,-nnd at Ft. Harker, Kan., Jan, 4, 1867, to H14. . (Born Mas.) .....GEORGE H. GORDON...... (Ap'd Mas.) ..43 Military History.- Cndet at the U. S. Military ACt,demy from July I, 1842, to July I, 184.6, when he was gruduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND Lmu'l'., MOUNTED RULES, JULY 1, 184G. Served : in garrison at Jefferson Barmcks, Mo., 1846; in the War witl1 ~fex ico, 1846-47, being engaged in the Siege of Vem Cruz, MM. 9- 20 , 1847, Battle of Ce1'l'o Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847, where h e was wounded,-Battle (BvT. FIRST LmuT., ApR. 18, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN TIlE BATTLE OF CERRO GORDO, iYIEX. ) of Contrero.s, Aug. 19-20, 1847,- Bnttle of Chapultepec, Sep. 13, 1847, Assault and Capture of the City of Mexico, Scp. 13- 14, 1847,- and in a hand to hand encounter "ith two gum'il!as, near San Juan nl~dge, Dec. 21, 170 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANK. 1847, where he was severely wounded; on Recruiting service, 1848; on sick (SECOND LIEUT., MOUNTED RU'LES, JAN. 8, 1848) leave of absence, 1848-49; at the Cavalry School for Practice, Carlisle, Pa., 1849- .50; on frontier duty at Ft. VancoU\'er, W'lsh., 1850-51; iu garrison at Newport Barracks, Ky., 1851; at the Cavalry School for Practice, Carlisle, Pa., 1852; 011 frontier duty at Ft. Scott, Kun., 18.52- 53,-Ft. Leavenworth, (FIRST LIEUT., MOUNTED RIFI.ES, AUG. 30, 1853) Kan., 1853,··-and March to Laramie, DalL, 1853; and on Coast Survey, Mar. U to J Illy 26, 1854. RESIGNED, OCT. 31, 1854. Civil Histcry.- Counsellor at Law, Boston, Mas., 1857-61. Military History.-Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, (COLONEL, 2D M.l.SSACBUSETTS VOLUNTEERS, MAY 24, 1861) 1861-6.5: in guarding the Upper Potomac, July- Dec., 1861, --and Frederick, Md., Jan.-Mar., 186:3; in Operations in Shenn.ndoah Valley, uuder i)Iajor General Banks, Ma.r.-June, 1862, being engaged in numerous Skirmishes,---and (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, JUNE 9, 1862) . Combat of Winchester, Va., May 25, 1862; in Northern Virginia Campaign, J une- Sep., 1862, being eugaged in the Battle of Cedar Mountain, Aug_ 9, lS62,- and Battle of Chantilly, Sep. 1, 1862; in the Maryland Campaign, (Army of the Potomac), Sep., 1862, being engaged in Battle of South Moun tain, Sep. 14, 1862, - and Battle of Antie(;am, Sep. 17, 1862; in guarding the Upper Potomac at H'1l'per's Ferry, Sep.-Dec., 1862 ; in Defense of Suffolk, Va., May, 1863; in command of West Poiut, Va., May, 1863; on Expedition toward Richmond, Juue, 1863, being engaged in several Skirmishes; with the ArlllY of t.he Potomac, in Pursuit of the Rebel army from the Pot.omac to '\Vnrrenton, July, 186:3; in Operations abonL Chnrlestoll harbor, S. C., Aug., 1863, to Apr., 1861; iu command of Florida, ~iny, 1864; in guarding and keeping open com muuications by White River with LiWe Rock, Ark., July, 1864; in Opemt,iolls n,gninst Mobile, Ala., Aug., 1864; on duty in the Department of Virginia, Noy., 1864, to June 16, 1865, being in command of the Eastern District of Vir (nVT. MAJ.-GENEUAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, APR. 9, 1865, }'OR MERITORIOUS AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICES) ginia, Mar. to June 16, 1865; and on leave of absence, June 16 to Aug. 24, 1865. (MUSl'ERED OUT OF SEUvrCE, AUG. 24, 1865) Civil History.-Counsellor 'It law, noston, Mus., siuce 1865. 1315 .. (Born Ct.) ...... •.FREDERIC MYERS ...... (Ap'd Ct.) .. 44 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Milit.ury Acadel11Y from July 1, 1841, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted ill the Army to BVT. SECOND LmUT., 5TH INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1846-47, being engaged in the Siege of (SECOND LmUT., 5TH INF'ANTRY, Nov. 23, 1846) Vera Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 1847; on RecruiLing service, 1847-48; in the War with Mexico, 1848, at Lhe City of Mexico; in garrison at East Pascagoula, Mis., (FrnsT LIEUT., 5TH L~FANTnY, OCT. 7, 1848, TO APR. 1, 1857) 1848; on frontier duty at Ft. Towson, I. T., 1848-50.- Cal11p Arbuckle, I. T., 1850- 51, - March to Texas, 1851, - Ft. Belknap, Tex., 1851, 18,32· 53,- Ft. McIntosh, Tex., 1853-54,-Ringgold Barracks, Tex., 18M- 56, -and as Quar U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 171 NUMBER. 1846. CLASS RANE:. termaster, 5th Infantry, Jan. 1, 1855, to May 1, 1856; on Recruiting service, (CAPT. STAFF-AsST. QUAllTEmfASTER, AUG. 29, 1856) 1856; and on Quartermaster duty at Fts. Fillmore and Union, N. M., 1858-59; on leave of absence, 1859; on Qm\rt.ermaster duty with M,\jOl' Steen's com mand in the field, in South-east Oregon, 1860,--and at Ft. Steilacoom, Wash., 11:l60-61. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: in organizing Ohio Volunteers, at Columbll3, 0., Sep. 1861, to Apr., 1862; as Chief Quarter master of the Department of the Rappahannock, Apr.-July, 1862,-of 3d Army (MAJOR STAFF-ADDITIONAL AIDE-DE-CAMP, MAY 23, 1862) Corps, in the Virginia Peninsular Campaign, .July- Aug., 1862,-of 1st Army (LIEUT.-COL. STAFF- ADDITIONAL AlDE-DE·CAMP, JULY 15, 1862, TO MAY 31, H166) Corps, in the Maryland Campaign, Sep., 1862, - nnd as Deputy Chief Quarter master of the Anny of the Potomac on the march to F!1lruouth, Va., and in the Rappahannock Campaign, Sep. 17,1862, to Apr. 1, 1863 ; as Chief Quarter master of the Department of the North-west, Apr. 1, 1863, to Feb. 1, 1865, (MAJOR STAFF·- QUARTEIUfASTER, AUG. 12, 1864) of the Military Division of the Missouri, Feb. 1 to Aug. 5, 1865,-and of (BVT. LIEUT.-COL., BVT. COLONEL, AND BVT. BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. ARMY, iYill. 13, 1865, FOR FAITHFUL AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES DURING THE REBELLION) Department of Missouri, Aug. 5 to Oct. 1, 1865; in settling accounts at St. Louis, Mo., and on Board of Examination at Washington, D. C., Oct. 1, 1865, to Mar. 29, 1866; on tour of Inspection of the Milihu-y Posts of the Depart ment of the Missouri, Mar. 29 to "lay 31, 1866; as Quartermaster, at head quarters, Department of the Missouri, May, 31, 1866, to Jan. 17. 1867; and on Special duty at Chicago, TIl., Jan. 17, 1867, to . LIEUT.-COL. ST,u'F-DEP. QUARTERMASTER-GEN., MA.R. 4, 1867) 1316.. (Born N. Y.).DeLANCEY FLOYD...JONES· .. . (Ap'd N. Y.) .. 45 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1841, to Suly 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LmUT., 7TH INFANTRY, JULY 1. 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in the Siege of Verl\ (SECOl'<"D LIEUT., 4TH INF,L'(TRY, Nov. 27, 1846) Cruz, JllrIr. 9- 29, 1847, - Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,- Battle of Molino Del Rey, Sep. I:l, 1847,-and Assault R.nd Capture of the City of Mexico, (BvT. FmST LIDuT., SEP.8, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN T~ BATTLE OF MOLINO DEL REY, MEX.) Sep. 13-14, 1847; in garrison at East Pascagoula, Mis., 1848, - -und Detroit, (FIRST LmUT., 4TH INFANTRY, JAN. 1,1848) Mich., 1848-50, being Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Brig. -General Brady, Feb. 12 to Ang. 25, 1849; on Recruiting service, 1850- 51l; on frontier duty at Benicia, -!C al., 1852,-Ft. Vanconver, Wash., 1852-53, - Ft. Steilacoom, Wash., 1853- 55, (CAPTAIN, 4TH INFANTRY, JULY 31, 1854) Ft. Dallas, Or .. 1855,-Ft. Humboldt, Cal. , 1855,-Scouting, 1855,-Ft. Hum boldt, Cal., 1855,-Crescent City, Cal., 1855-56,-Rogue River Expedition, 1856, being engaged in the Action at UacImnoslany Villages, &c., lIby, 1856, * "'as muned DE LANOBY F. JONES when he was graduated. 172 GRADUATES OF THE Nu"rllER. 184H. CLASS RANK. Ft. Orford, Or., 1856, - Ft. Yamhill, Or., 1856, - und escorting Recruits to Ft. Leavenwolth, Kan., 1857; on Recl'\]iting service, 1858- 60; on Detached service, (MAJOR, 11TH lN~' ANTRY , MAY 14, 18(1) 1860- 61; and 011 frontier duty at Ft. Hoskins, 01'., 1861. Served durillg the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- 66: in garrison at Ft. Independence, Mas., Aug. - Oct., 1861; in guarding the Crossing of the Susquehtuma River at Havre,de,Grace, :Nltl., Oct., 1861, to ~Iar., 186:J; in the Virginia Peninsular Campaign, commanding 11th Infantry (Army of the Potomac), ~Iar. - Aug., 1862, being engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 5 May 4, 1862- Battle of Gaines' Mill, June 27, 1862,- and BatUe of Malvern Hill, (BVT. LIEUT.-COL., JULY 4, 1862, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES DURING THE PEKINSULAR CUIPAIGN IN VIRGINIA) July 1, 1862; in Northern Virginia Campaign, Ang.-Sep., 1862, being engaged in the Battle of ~li1nassas, Aug. 29-30, 1862; in the Mllryltmd Campaign, COI11 mancling Hegiment (Army .of the Potomac), Sep., 1862, being engaged in the Battle of Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862,-and Skirmish of Sharpsburg, Sep. 19, 1862; in the Happahannoek Campaign, commanding Regiment (Army of the Potomac), Mar. -June, 1863, being engaged in the Battle of Chancellorsville, May 2-4, 1863; in the P ennsylvania Campaign (Army of the Potomac), being engaged in the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863; on sick leave of absence, (BVT. COLONEL, JULY 2, 1863, FOR GALLANT A"~D MElUTORIOUS SEllVICES AT THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, VA.) July 8- 29, 1863; in command of Ft. Inclependence, Mas., Aug. 15 to Oct. 28, (LIEUT.-COL., 19TH INFANTRY, AUG 1, 1863) 1863,-anel of the Fortifications of Boston harbor, Mas., Oct. 28, 1863, to Mar. 6, 18G5; as Superintendent of Hegilllenbll Hecruiting service at Ft. Inde pendence, M,lS., Ollt. 5-.28, 1863, - snd at Det.roit, Mich., ?vbr. 31 to Aug., 186.5; on leave of absence, Ang. - Sep., 1865; in command of Newport Bar l'I1cks, Ky., Oct. 12, 1865, to ?vIal'. 13, 18G6, -Imd of Littll3 Rock, Ark., Mar. 27 to Aug. 29, 1~66; on sick leave o~ absence, Aug. 29 to Dec. 1, 1866; as Acting Asst. Inspector-General and .Judge Advocate of the Department of Arkansas, Dec. 1, H,66, to Feb. 13, 1867; fmel in command of Regiment at. Ft. Smith, Ark., Feb. 25, 1867 to 1317 .. (BoTU N. Y.) ..... JOHN D. WILKINS ...... (Ap'd Pa.) . . 46 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from JUly 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was gmduateel anel promoted in the Army to BYT. SECOND LIEU1'., 4TH INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1846--48, being engaged in the Sicge of (SECOND LIEUT., 3D INFANTllY, DEC. 31, 1846) Vem Cnlz, Mar. 9- 29, 1847,-Bllttle of Cerro Goulo, Apr. 17- 18, 1847,-Skil' mish of Oka Laka, Aug. 16, 1847,-Battle of Cont.reras, Aug. 19-20, 1817, -Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847,- Storming of Chapultepec, Sep. 13, (BVT. FIRST LIEUT., AUG. 20,1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLES OF CONTRERAS AND CHURUDUSCO, MEX.) 1847, - and Assault and Capture of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13-14, 1847; in garrison at East ~asc~oula, Mis., 1848; on frontier duty at San Antonio, Tex., 1849,--San Ehzal'lo, Tex, 1849- 50, - Ft. Bliss, Tex., 1850- 51,-- i:ian Elizario, Tex.. 1851, - - Ft. Fillmore, N. M., 1851-52,-Ft. Bliss, Tex., 1852,- (FmST LIEUT" 3D INFANTRY, Nov. 10, 1851) Ft. Fillmore, N. M., 1852-53, 1854.-55,-Albuqllerque, N. M., 1855,-anel Ft., Stanton, N. M., 1855- 56; as Adjutant, 3d Infantry, Jan. 19, 1856, t.o May 1, 1860, ·-at Ft. Fillmore, N. M., 1856,-Sanbl Fe', N. 1'1., 1856-57,-Albnquel'que, U. S. MILITA BY ACADEMY. 173 NUMDEIL 1846. CLASS RANK. N. M., 1857-58,-and Santa Fe, N. M., 1858- 60; liS Acting Asst. Adjuhlllt Geneml, Department of New Mexico, Sep. 16, 1868, to May I, 1860; on Recruiting service, 1860- 61; in gan-ison at Ft. Hllmilton, N. Y., 1861; and on (CAPTAIN, 3D INFA,'1TRY, APR. 11, 1861) Recruit~ng service, 1861-62. Served dlll'ing the Rebellion of the 8eceding States, 1862- 66: in the Defenses of 'Washington, D. C., Feb.-Mar., 1862; in the Virginht Peninsular Cmnp;tign (Army of t.he Potoml,c), ~Iar.-Ang., 1862, being eng.lged in t,he 8iege of York town, Apr. 5-May 4, 1862,-Opemtions before Richmond, June 25-Jnly 1, 1862,-anc1 Battle of Malvern Hill (commanding Regiment), July 1, 1862; in (BVT. MAJOR, JULY 1, 1862, }'OR GALLA.NT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BAT'ILE OF MALVERN HILL, VA.) the Northern Virginia Campaign, Aug.-Sep., 1862, being engaged in the BaWe of Manassas, Aug. 29- 30, 11:l62; in the MMyland Campaign, in command of 3d Infantry (Army of the Potomac), Sep.·-Nov., 1862, bei~~ eng,.ged in the Battle of Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862,-lInd March to FlIlmouth, Va., Oct.-Nov., 1862; in the Rappahannock Campaign, comman(ling 3d Infantry (Army of the Potomflc), Dec., 1862-May, 1863, being engaged in the Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862, -find Battle of Challcellorsville, ~hy 2-4, 1863; on Recruiting service, (BVT. LruUT-COL., MAY 3, 1863, FOR GA.LLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLES OF FUEDERICKSllUIIG AND CH;L'ICEr.LoU£;VILLE, VA.) May, 1863, to Oct., 1864; in the Richmond Campaign, in command of Regi (fuAJOR, 15TH L'i;}'ANTRY, MAY 6, 1864) ment (Army of the Potomac), Feb.- Apr" 1865, being engaged in the Siege and Assaults of Petersburg, .Mar. 25-Apr. 2, 1865; in command of Regiment in the Department of the Cumberland, Apr.-Aug., 1865,-and in the Departmeut of Alaoallla, Aug. 18 to Oct. 26, 186[;; as Proyost-YIarshal of the District of Mobile, Ala., Oct. 26, 1865, to July 9, 1866; and in g,mison at Macon; Gu., Aug. 11, 1866, to Juu. 13, 1867, - and at Dahlonega, Ga., Jan. 13, 1867, to (TRANSFERRED TO 33D INFANTUY, Srm 21, 1866) (LIEUT.-COL. STAFF-AsST. INSPECToR-GENERAL, JUNE 13, 1867) ~318 .. (Born Wis.) .. JOSEPH N, G. WHISTLER. . (Ap'd at LUI·ge) .. 47 Military History.-·Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from Sep. I, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was gro.duated MId promoted in the Army to BYT. SECOND LIEUT., 8TH IN~' ANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the Wi'll' with Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in the Siege of Vern (SECO:l!D LIEUT., 3D INFANTRY, JAN. 7, 1847) Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 1847,-Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,-BflLtle of Contreras, Aug. 19 -20, 1847, -Battle of ChUl'ubnBCO, Aug. 20, 1847, - Batt.le of (BVT. FIRST LmuT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND jl,lIERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLES o~' CONTRERAS AND CHURUDUSCO, MEX.) . Chapultepec, Sep. 13, 1847, - and Assault and Capture of the CiLy of Mexico, Sep. 13- 14, 1847; in gmTison at East Pascagoula, Mis., 1848; on froutier duty at San Elizmio, Tex., 1849-50,-Ft. Bliss, Tex., 1850,-Convoying Wagon 'frains, 1850,-Cibolletta, N. :NI., 1850-51, - Nayajo Country, 18Gl,-Ft. Deft (FIRST LmuT., 3D INFANTRY, JUNE 6, 18.52) ance, N. M., 1851-53,-and FI. Cmig, N. M., 1854-56; on Recruiting service, 1856-58; on frontier .duty at Los Lunas, N. lVI., 1858-60,-Ft. Fillmore, N. M., 1860,-Ft. McIntosh, Tex., 1860-61,-Mouth of the Rio Grande, 1861,- and Indianola, Tcx., 1861, where hc was captnred by Texas insurgents, Imd paroled as 1'1 Prisoner of Wur; nnd ill garrison at Ft. Ht>milton, N. Y., 1861. 174 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. IS4H. CLASS RA:-Ilr. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: at the Military Academy, as Asst. Instructor of Infantry Tactics, Sep. 25, 1861, to M[u·. 20, (CAPTAIN, 3D L...FANTRY, MAY 14, 1861) 1863; as Commissary of ~Iusters for the Department of Virginia, April- May, 1863; in the Defenses of Washington, D. C. , May 6, 1863, to ;\1ay 15; 1864; in (COLONEL, 2D N. Y. VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY, MAY 6, 1863) the Richmond Campaign (Army of the Potomac), lVIay-June, 1864, being en gaged in the Battle of Spottsylvania, May 18- 20, 18M,-Bo.ttles of North AnM, (BVT. MAJOR, MAY 24, 1864, }'OR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF NORTH ANNA, VA.) May 21-25, 18G4,-Battle of Tolopotomy, ~by 28 29, 1864,--Battle of Cold Hf1l'bor, June 1- 3, 1864,-Assaults on Petersburg, June 16 and 18, 18G4,--and Siege of Petersburg, Junc 19, 1864, where he was wounded; on sick leave of (BvT. LIEUT.-COL., JUNE 19, 1864, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES IN FRONT OF PETERSBURG, VA.) nbsence, disabled by wound, June- July, 1864; in command of' Brigade in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., July, 1864, to Sep. 19, 1865, being engaged in (MAJOR, 13TH INFANTltY, DEC. 31, 1864) the Defense of the Capital, July 11- 12, 1864, against the Rebel Raiders under BVT. COLONEL, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES DURING THE REBELLION) (BVT. BIlIG.-GEJ.."'ERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEEltS, MAR. 13, 1865, }'OR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CO:-lDUC'f DURING THE REBELLION) General Early; on leave of absence, Oct, 17 to Noy. 16, 1865; in command of (MUSTERED OUT OF VOLUNTEER SERYICE, DEC. 19, 1865) 3d Battalion, 13th Infantry, at Jefferson Barracks, Nov., 18B5-April, 1866, Ft. Rice, Dak., Jan. 1866, to (TR,L....SFERRED TO 31ST INFANTRY, SEP, 21, 1866) 1319.. (Born Va.) " .....THOMAS EASLEy ...... (Ap'd Va,) .. 48 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was gro.duatefl and promoted in the Anny to BYT. SECOND LIEUT., 8TH INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with 1I1exico, 1846-47, being engaged in the Siege of' (SECOND LmuT., 2D INFANTRY, FED.IG, 1847) Vera Cruz, Mar. 0- 29, 1847, - Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17- 18, 1847,-Battle of Contreras, Aug. 19-20, 1847, - and B"ttle of Churubusco, where, while advancing through a murderous fire to the assault of the strongly-intrenched Convent, serving as a citadel, he was KILLED, AUG. 20, 1847: AGED 23. 1320.. (Born Mus.) .....NELSON H. DAVIS...... ,(Ap'd Mas.) .. 49 Military History.-Co.det at the U. S. :Military Academy from July l, 1841, to July 1, 184.6, when he WflS graduated wei promoted in the Anny to BVT. SECOND LmuT" 3D INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 175 NUMBER. 1846. Served: in the Wurwith Mexico, 184G-48, being engaged in the Siege of Vera (SECOND LIEUT., 2D INFANTllY, FEll. 16, 1847) Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 1847,-Batt.le of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,-Skirmish of Oka Laka, Aug. 16, 1847,-Buttle of Contreras, Aug. 19-20, 1847,- Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847,- and Assaun I1nd Capturc of the City of Mexico, (BVT. FmsT LIEUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOll GALL.U1T AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLES OF CONTRERAS AND CHURUBUSCO, MEX.) Sep. 13-14, 1847; in garrison at East Pascagoula, Mis., Jefferson Barmcks, Mo., and Ft. Haminon, N. Y., 1848; on voyage to California, 1848-49; on frontier duty at Monterey, Cal., 1849,-und Beal' Creek, Cal., (Camp Fur (FmsT LIEu'r., 2D INFANTRY, JUNE 8, 1849) West), 1849-50; in the Expedition to the Sierra Nevada, being engaged in Actions on Clear Lake and Russian River, and Skirmishes on Pitt River, 1850; on frontier duty at Camp Far West, Cal., 1851-52, - Ft. Reading, Cal., 1852- 53, -Hogue River Expedition, 1853, - and at Ft. Reading, Cal., 1853-54; in galTi son at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1854,-and Detroit, Mich., 1854; on Recruiting service, 1854-55; and on frontier duty fIt Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., 1855-56, . (CArTArN, 2D INFANTRY, MAR. 3, 1855) Ft. Pierre, Dak., 1856,-Ft. Handall, Dak., 1856-57, - Scouting, 1857,-Ft. Ridgely, Min., 1857-58,- March to the Reel River of the North, 1858,-Ft. Abercrombie, Dak., 1858-59,-Ft. Ripley, Min., 1859- 60,-Jefferson Barl'l1cits, Mo., 1860-61,- and Ft. Ripley, Min., 1861. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: on the Upper Potomac, June-July, 1861; in the M'1nassas Campaign of July, 1861, being engaged in the Battle of Bull Run, Va., Jnly 21, 1SGl; on Provost duty at Washington, D. C., July-Sep., 1861; in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., (COLONEL, 7TH MASSACHUSETl'S VOLUNTEERS, SEP. 4 TO Nov. 12, 18(1) Sep.-Nov., 1861; on Inspection duty with Army of the Potonll1c, Nov., 1861-Apr., 1862, and was engaged in a Skirmish Ileal' \Va1'l'enton Junction, Ya. ; (MAJOR STAFF-ASST. INSPECTOR-GENEr.AL, Nov. 12, 18G1) in the Virginia Peninsular Campaign, Apr.-Aug., 1862, being engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 5-May 4, 1862, - Batt1e of Willimnsburg, May 5, 186:.l, - Skirmishes on the Chickahominy, May, 1862,-Battle of 1<'air Oaks, ~hy 31- June 1, 1862,-Dattle of White Oak Swamp, June 28, 1862, Battle of Glendale, June 30, 1862,-Battle of Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862, -and Ski.rmish of Harrison's Landing, July 2, 18G2; on lnspection of the Defenses of Washington, sout,h of the Potomac, Sep., 1862; i.n the Mary land Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Sep., 1862, being engaged in tlle Bat tle of South Mountain, Sep. 14, 1862, -and Battle of Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862; on t;pccial duty, making investigations, Oct. - Nov., 1862; on Inspection duty at Nashville, Ten., Dec., 1862- M>1r., 1863; in the Rappahannock Cumpaigu (Army of the Potomac), Mar.- May, 1863, being engaged ill the Battle of Chan cellorsyille, May 2, 1863; in the Pennsylvania Campaign (Army of tl1.e Poto mac), June--July, 1863, being engaged i.\1 the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, (BVT. LIEUT.-COL., JULY 3, 1863, FOR GALLANT AND iVfuRITOlUOUS SElWICES AT THE BATTLE OF GET'.rYSllUOO, PA.) 1863, - and t;kirmi~h near Hagerstown, July 8, 18G::!; and in the Department of New Mexico, Nov., 1863, to Jlmc 27, 1865, and District of New Mexico, (BV'l'. COLO~'EL, MAY 29, 1864, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES IN ACTION WITH THE Al'ACHE L'IDlANS, ARIZONA) June 27, 1865, to , making inspections, special investigations, explorations of country, locating military posts, scouting against Indians, &c., and was engaged in several Skirmishes, 176 GRADUATES OF THE 1846. CLASS RANI. 1321 .. (Bol'll Ga.) ... THOMAS R. McCONNELL ...... (Ap'd G.t.) .. 50 Military History.- Cadet at t.he U. S. Military Academy from July I, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Aru~y t.) BVT. SECOND LmUT., 3D INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1846-48, being engaged in tile Siego of (SECOND LmUT., 4TH INFANTRY, FER. 16, 1847) Vera Cruz, Mar. fl - 20, 1847,-Battie of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-·18, 1847,-Cap ture of Sun Antonio, Aug. 20. 1847, -;-Battlc of Chul'Ubusco, Aug. 20, 1847, Battle of Molino del Rey, Sep. 1J, 1847,-Storming of Chapultepec, Sep.13, 1847, (BVT. FmsT LIEUT., SEP. 8, 1847, FOR GALL.!.NT ,\ND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLE OF MOLINO DEL REY, MEX.) (BVT. CAI'T., SEP. 13, 1847, FOR GALLANT CONDUCT AT CHAPUL'l'EPEC, MEX.) - ..and Assault and Capture of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13-14, 1847; in garri son at East Pascagoula, ~1is., 184.8,-Ft. Gratiot, Mis., 1848- 49,-and Ft. (FmST LIEUT., 4TH INFANTRY, OCT. 8, 1848) Brady, Mich., 184.9; as Adjutant, 4th Infantry, May 7, 1850, to May 19, 1854, - I'lt Detl'Oit, Mich., 1850- 51,-Sacl,ett's Harbor, N. Y., 1851-52,-Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1852,-Benicin, Cal. 1852,--nnd Ft. Vancouver, Wash., 1852-54; and (CA1'TAIN, 4TH INl'ANTRY, FEB. 3, 1855) on Recruiting service, 1854- 56. RESIGNED, MAll. 11, 18:36. Civil History.·-- Commandant of Cadets, and Professor of Engineering ill the Georgia Milital')' Institute, at Marielt.u, Ga., 1856- 59. Engineer of Mari etta, Ga., and Ducktown Copper Mines, Ten., 1859- 61. DIED, 1861, AT M.UUETTA, GA.: AGED 36. 1322.. (DornN. Y.). MATTHEW R. STEVENSON ... . (Ap'dN. Y.) .. 51 Military History.-Oadet at the U. S. ~Iilitary Academy from July 1, 1841, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Anny to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 1ST INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. CAPTAIN, 1ST REGnlENT NEW YORK YOLUNTEEI NUMllER. 1846. CLASS RANK . 1323.. (Born Ct.) ....GEORGE S. HUMPHREyS..... (Ap'd Md.) .. 52 Military History.---Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July I, 1842, to July I, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D INFANTRY, JULY I, 1846. TRANS~'ERRED TO 2D DRAGOONS, AUG. 17, 1846. Served at the Cavalry School for Practice. Cl1rlisle, Pa., 1846-47. DIED, Nov. 9, 1847, AT CARLISLE BARRACKS, P A.: AGED 25. 1324 .. (Born Va.) ...... WILLIAM H. TYLER ...... (Ap'd Va.) .. 53 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July I, 1841, to ,July I, 1846, when he wus graduated and promoted in the Almy (0 BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 5TH lNFA..'1TRY, JULY I, 1846. Served: in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1846-47; in the War with (SECOND LIEUT., 7TH INFANTRY, FEll. 16, 1847) Mexico, 1847- 48, being engaged in the Siege of Vera Cruz, Mar. 9·29, 1847,-Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,-Battle of Contrel'as, Aug. 19-20, 1847,-Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847, -and Operations before (BVT. FmST LIEUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLES OF CONTRERAS AND CHURUBUSCO, MEx.) and Capture of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13-14, 1847; on R.ecruiting service, 1848; in garrison at Baton R ouge, La., 1848- 49, - and Jefferson Bal'nlcks, Mo., 1849; on frontier duty at Santa Fe, N. M., 18'19- 50,-and Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., 1850; and in garrison at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1850,-and Ft. Smith, (FIRST LIEUT., 7TH INFANTRY, AUG. 24, 1851) Ark., 1851-53. DDID, OCT. 24, 1853, AT WOODLAWN, PRINCE 'VILLIAM COUNTY, VA.: AGED 31. 1325.. (Born N. C.) ....CADMUS M. WILCOX...... (Ap'd Ten.) .. 54 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from Sep. 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 4TH INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with Mexico, 18'16-48, being engaged in the Siege of (SECOND LIEUT., 7TH INFANTRY, FEll. 16,1847) Vern. Cruz, Mal'. 9-29, ~847, -Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,- Skir mish of Amazoqne, May 14,1847,-as Adjutant, 7th Infantry, July 9-14, 1847, as Aide-de-Camp to Majol'-General Quitman, July 13, 1847, to ,July 20, 1848, -Storming of Chapultepec, Sep. 13, 1847,- and Assault and Ullpture of the City (BVT. FIRST LIEUT., 8EP.13, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLE OF ClIAPULTEPEC, MEX.) of Mexico, Sep. 13--14, 1847; in garrison at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1848-49; on Recruiting service, 1849; in Florida Hostilities against the Seminole In dians, 1849-50; in gal'1'ison at J efl:'erson Barracks, Mo., 1850, 1850-51, - ulld (FIRST LmUT., 7TH INFANTRY, AUG. 24, 1851) Corpus Christi, T ex. , 1851-52 ; at the Military Academy, as Asst. Instructor of Infantl'y Tactics, Nov. 22, 1852, to Aug. I, 1857; on leaye of absence iu Europe, 1857-59; in g-arrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1859-60; on Recruiting (CAPTAL'I, 7TH INFANTRY, DEC. 20, 1860) 12 178 GRADUATES OF THE NUMnER. 1846. CLASS RANK. service, 1860; on frontier duty at Ft. Marcy, N. M., 1860-61,-and Ft. Fill more, N. M., 1861; and on leave of absence, 1861. RESIGNED, JUNE 8, 1861. Civil History.-Compiler of an Elementa-ry Treatise on "Rifles and Rifle Practice," 1859; and Translator from the French of " Austrian Infantry Evolu tions of the Line," 1859. Joined in the Rebellion of 1861-66 against the United States. 1326.. (Born Ga. ) .. . .. WILLIAM M. GARDNER...... (Ap'd Ga.) .. 55 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July I, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 1ST INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War with ~1exico, 1846- 47, being engaged in the Siege of Vera (SECOND Lmu'r., 7TH INFAN'.rltY, FEn, 16, 1847) Cruz, Mar. 9-29, 1847,- Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847, - 8lrirmish (TRANSFERRED 1'0 2D INFANTRY, ,JULY 13, 1847) of Oka Lab, Aug. 16, 1847,- Battle of Contrel'lls, Aug. 19-20, 1847,- andBattle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847, where he was severely wounded; on sick leave (Bv1'. FmS'l' LIEUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLES OF CONTRERAS .\ND CHURUnnSGO, MEX.) of absence, disabled by wound, 1847-48; en route to California, 1848-49; on frontier duty at Benicia, Cal, 1849- 50,--and Camp F,OI' West, on Bea.!: Creek, (FIRST LIEUT" 2D INFANTRY, OCT. 16, 1849) Cal., 18W- 51; on Coast Smvey, Feb. 1 to Dec. 2, 1851; as Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Brig. -Geneml Hitchcock, Feb. 27, 18;32, to Feb. 17, 1854, and to Bvt. Maj.-General Wool, Feb. 17-27, 1854, at headquarters of the Pacific Division, San Francisco, Cal. ; on Recl'niting sel'Yice, 1854; in garrison at CiH'Jisle Bar racks, Pa., 1855; on frontier duty at Ft. Pierre, Dak., 1855,-Cantonmcnt (C.l.PTAIN, 2D INFANTRY, MAn. 3, 1855) Miller, Min., 1855- 56, -- Ft.. Lookout, Dak., 1856,- Ft. Randall, Dale., 1857-58, -Ft. Scott, Kan., 1858,- Ft.. Randall, Dak., 1858- 59,-Ft. Laramie, DalL, 1859- 60,-and Ft. Abercrombie, Duk., 1860; a.ncl on lenve of absence, 1860- 61. RESIGNED, JAN. 19, 1861. Joined in the Rebellion of 1861- 66 against the United States. 1327 .. (Born Pa.) ...... EDMUND RUSSELL...... , . (Ap'd Pa.) .. 56 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from Julv 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 6TH INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: on frontier duty at Ft. Smith, Ark., 1846-47; in the War with Mexi (SECOND LIEUT., '1'l'H INFANTRY, FED, 16, 1847) -co, 1847-48, being engaged in the Capture of San Antonio, Aug. 20. 1847, Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847, where he was wounc1ed, - Battle of Mo lino del Rey, Sep. 8, 1847,- and with Heavy Batteq against Chapultepec, (BYT. FIRST LIEUT., SEP 8, 1847, }'OR GALLANT ~'1D MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE BA'l'TLE OF ~IoLINO DEL REY, ~!Ex.) U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 17~ NUMBElt. 1846. CLASS RANK. Sep. 12-13, 1847; in garrison at East Pascagoula, Mis., 1848~ -Ft. Gratiot, Mich., 1848-49,-Ft. Brady, Mich., 1849-51,-Sackett's Harbor, N. Y., 1851, . (FrusT LIEu-r., 4TH INFANTRY, JAN. 31, 1850) 1851-52.-and Ft. Oolumbus, N. Y., 1852 ; Rnd on frontier duty at Benicia, Oal., I852,-Ft. Reading, Ca l., I852-53,- and Scouting, 1853, being engaged in a ~kirmish with hostile Indians near Red Bluffs, C"I., where he was KILLED, MAR. 24, 1853: AGED 31. 1328.. (Born Va.) ..... ARCHmALD B. BOTTS.... (Ap'd at Large) .. 57 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July I, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in t.he Army to BVT. SECOND LmUT., 4TH L'IFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served in the War with Mexico, 1846-47, on the Rio Grande Frontier. DmD, JA~' . 1, 1847, AT C,~MARGO, MEX.: AGED 20. 1329 .. (Born Ky.) ...... SAMUEL B. MAXEY•...... (Ap'd Ky.) .. 58 Military History.-Oadet at the U. S. Milib.lJ'y Academy from July 1, 1842, t.o July I, 1846, when he was gradul1ted and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 7TH INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the Warwith Mexico, 18i6-48, being engaged in the Siege of Vera (SECOND LIEUT, 8TH IHANTRY, FEn 23, 1847) Cruz, Mur. 9-29, 1847, - Battle of Cerro Gordo, Apr. 17-18, 1847,--Ba.ttle of (TRANSFERRED TO 7TH INFANTRY, JULY 18, 1847) Contreras, Aug. Hl- 20, 18'i7,- - Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847,-·· Battle (BVT. FroST LIEUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOR GALLANT A!\'T) ~IERITORIOUS CON DUCT IX THE BA.Tl'LES OJ;' CONTRERAS AND CHURunusco, MEX.) of Molino del Hey, Sep. 8, 1847,-and Operations before und Capture of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13- 14, 1847 ; and in garrison at Jefferson Barn 1330 .. (Born Va.) ...... GEORGE E. PICKETT...... (Ap'd IIl.) .. 59 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. lIfilitary Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1846, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 8TH INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1846. Served: in the War wit.h Mexico, 1846- 48, being engaged in t.he Siege of Vel1l (SECOND LIEUT. , 2D INFANTRY, MAR. 3, 1847) CJ:uz, Mar. 0-29, 1847,- Battle ofCeno Gordo, Apr. 17-18, J8i7,-Captul'e of TRANSFERRED TO 7TH INFA..l!lTRY, J ULY 13, 1847, AND TO 8TH INFANTRY, JULY 18, 18i7) 180 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBEll. 1846-47. CLASS RANK. San Antonio, Aug. 20, 1847,-Battle of Churubusco, Aug. 20, 1847,-Battle of (BVT. FIRST LmUT., AUG. 20, 1847, FOIl GALLANT AND MEIlITORJOUS CONDUCT IN THE BATTLES 01' CONTllERAS A...'\'l) CHURUBUSCO, MEX.) Molino del Rey, Sep. 8, 1847,-Storming of Chapultepec, Scpo 13, 1847,-and (BVT. CAPT., SEP. 13, 1847, FOR GALLAN1.' CONDUCL' AT CHAPUL TEPEC, MEX.) Assault and Oapture of the City of Mexico, Sep. 13- 14, 1847; in garrison at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1848; 011 frontier duty 011 March through Texas to (FIRST LmUT., 8TH INFANTRY, JUNE 28, 1849) J!'t. Gates, 1849-50, 1851,- Camp Johnston, Tex., 1852,-Ft. Chadbourne, Tex., 1852-53,-Ft. Clark, 'l'ex., 1853,-and Ft. Bliss, 'fex., 1854-55; in garri (CAPTAIN, \h'H INFANTRY, MAR. 3, 1855) son at Ft. Monroe, Va., 1855; and on frontier duty on Expedition against hos-' tile Indians on Puget Sound, Wash., Mar.-June, 1856,- Ft. Steilacoom, Wash., 1/:j56, *-Ft. Billingham, Wash.• 1856- 58, 1859,-San Juan Island, Wash., 1859,-Ft. Billingham, Wash., 1859- 60,-and San Juan Island, Wash., 1860-61. RESIGl\ED, JUNE 25, 1861. Joined in the Rebellion of 1861-66 against the United States. C LAS S 0 F 1 84 7. 1333.. (Born Ky.) ...... JOHN C. SyMMES ...... (Ap'd 0.) . . 1 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he waR graduated and promoted in the Army to SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTlLLEllY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: at tho Military Academy as Asst. Professor of Geography, History and Ethics, Aug. 30, 1847, to Sep. 8, 1849; as Asst. Ordnance Officer at Water (TllANSFERRED TO ORDNANCE, ApR. 24, 1849) vliet Arsenal, N. Y., 1850-53; in charge of the Armament of the fortifications (FIRST LIEUT., ORDNANCE, JULY 1, 18(3) on the Rio Grande, Tex., 1853-54; as Asst. Ordnunce Officer at Washington Arsenal, D. C. , 1854-55; at the Military Academy, as Principal Asst. Professor (CAPTAIN, 10TH INFANTRY, MAR. 3, 1855: DECLINED) of Geogmphy, History and EthicR, Sep. 28, 1855, to Aug. 16, 1856; as Asst. Ordnance Officer at Watertown Arsenal, Mas. , 1856 58, 1858- 59; in comm:lUcl of Leavenworth Ordnance Depot, Kan., 1859- 60; on leave of absence in Europe. (CAPTAIN, OllDNANCE, JULY 1, 1861, FOR FOURTEEN YEARS' OONTINUOUS SERVICE) 1860-61; and unemployed since Nov. 1, 18G1. RETIRED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE, Nov. 1, 1861, FOR DIsAIllLlTY RESULTING FRO~[ DISEASE AND EXPOSURE IN ~'HE LINE OF DUTY. • Received l.be tbanks of tho Logislature of the Territory of Washington, .. for the gallant and firm discharge of his duties undor the most trying Circumstances, while he wns in command of the Island of&n Juan." U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 181 1847. CLASS RANK. 1332 .. (Born at Sea) .....JOHN HAMILTON...... (Ap'd Incl.) .. 2 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. :Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 18H, when he was gmduated and promoted in the Army tn SECOND LmUT., 3D AnTILLERY, JULY 1. 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, !tt Perote; in garrison at Ft. Trum bull, Ct., 1848; and on frontier duty at :Monterey, CuL, 1849-51,-eseorting In (FIRST LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, FEB. 13, 1850) diun Commissioners to Los Angelos, 18S1,-Monterey, Cal., 1851,-Scouting against Coyote Indians in Southern California, 1851,-·-Monterey, CuI., 1851-52, - San Diego, Cal., 1852- 53,- Benicia Commissary Depot, Cal., 1853- 54,-Ft. Snelling, Min., 1854-55, - -Scouting against Chippewa Indians to ~Iille Lacs, "finn., Hl55,- Ft. Snelling, Min.. 1855- 56, -San Diego, Cal., 1857- 58.-Sa.n Ber nardino, Cal., 1858, - Ft. Yuma, Cal., 18ii8-59,-San Francisco, Cal., 1859-60, - Honey Luke Valley, Cal., 1860-61,-and Inspector of California "fiiilitia, 1861. Served during the R.ebellion of the Seceding States, 1861--66: in the De (CAPTAIN, 3D ARTILLERY, APR. 27, 1861) fenses of Washington, D. C.• Aug. 5 to Oct. 11, 1861; on the Port Royal Ex pedition at Hilton Head, S. C., Nov., 1861, to Apr. 3, 1862, being Chief of Artillery, Jan. 17 to Apr. 3, 1862; in Operations in South Carolina, at (BYT. MAJOR, APR. 11, 1862, FOR GALLANT AND ~illRITORIOUS SERVICES DURING THE INVES'l';\IENT OF FORT PULASKI, GA.) Beaufort, S. C., Apr. 3 to "fiby 19. 1862, being eng.lged in Actions on J (lmes Island, S. C., June 10 and 16, 1862; on detached service in Washington, (BYT. LIEUT.-COL. , JUNE 17,1862, FOR GALLANT AND "fi'illRITOmOUS SERVICES IN AcnoN AT SECESSIONYILLE, JA..\IES IsLAND, S. C.) D. C., July- Oct., 1862; in the Department of the South, at and about Hilton Head, S. C" Oct., 1862. to July 5, 1863; on leave of absence, JUly-Oct.., 1863; in the Department of the South, at Folly Island, S. C., Oct., 1863, to Feb., 1864,-and on the Expedition to Floridu, F eb., 1864, being engaged in the Battle of Olustee, Feb. 20, 1804, where he was wounded; on Mustering (BVT. COLONEL, FED. 20, 18M, FOR GALLANT AND MERITOmOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF OLUSTEE, FLA.) and Disbursing duty at St. Louis, Mo., July 14, 1864, to AUg. 12, 1865; in the Department of Nort,h Carolina, at Rn1eigh, Aug., 1865, to Noy., 1866; and in (MAJOR, 1ST ARTILLERY, AUG. 13, 1866) garrison at Hilton Head, S. C., Nov., 1800, to Mar., 1867. 1333 .. (Born 0.) ...... JOSEPH J. WOODS ...... (Ap'd 0.) .. 3 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. lVlilitary Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to SECO:":D LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in galTi~on at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1847-48; on voyage to Oregon, (FmST LIEUT., 1ST AnTILLEny, OCT. 29, 1848) 1848-49; on frontier duty at Ft. Vttncouyer, Wash., 18!9- 50,-Astoria, Or., 1850-51,--Ft. Dalles, Or.. 1851- S2,-and Ft.. Vancouver, Wash., 1852- 53; and on Recruiting service, 1853. REsIcnnm, OCT. 31, 1853. Civil History.-Fnrmer. Jackson County, 10., 1853-61. 182 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1847. Military Hiatory.-Served dwing the Rebelliou_of the Seceding States, (COLONEL, 12TH IOWA VOLUN TEERS, Nov. 25, 1861) 1861-64: in command of Regiment, Nov. 25, 1861, to June 28, 1862, in the Tennessee Campaigu, being engaged in the Investment and Captme of Ft. Donelson, Feb. 13-16, 1862,- and Battie of Shiloh, Apr. 6, 1862, where he was severely wounded and captured, but was retaken the next day; on Uecl"uit ing service at Dlwenport, 10., July, 1862, to Jan., 1863; on Conrt-M:n:tial duty at St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 16 to Apr., 1863; in command of Regimont, ApI'. to June 1, 1863, in the ~'i:ississipPl Camp9ign, being engaged in the Cap tlU'e of J"nckson, May 14, 1863,-Assaults of Vicksburg, Apr. 19 amI 22, 186:3, -Siege of Vicksburg, May 22-July 4, 18G3, -Re-occupation of Jackson, July 16, 1863, - and retll1'n to Big Black River, July 16-30, 1863; on leave of absence, Sep. 9, 1803, to Feb. 19, 1864; in command of Regiment, Feb. 19 to June 11, 1864, and of 3d Brigade, 1st Division, 16th Army Corps, June 11 to Oct. 19, 1864, being engaged in tlIe Actions neal' Tupelo, Mis., July 13- 15, 18J)4, - SkiI'mish at Tallahatchie River, Mis., Aug. 7, 18M,-and Pursuit of Geneml Price's Rebel forces through Arkansas and Missouri, Sep.-Oct., 1864. (~1USTF.RED O1.1T 01' VOLUXTEEl\ SERVIGE, Nov. 22, 1864) Civil History.--Editol' of ":1I'Ia\juokota Excelsior," since 1865. Resi dence, Maquoketa, J:lckson County, Io. 1334 .. (Bem N. Y.) ... JULIAN Me ALLISTER ..... (Ap'd at Large) .. 4 Military History.---Garlet nt the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to ,July 1, 1847, wlIen he was graduated Ilnd promoted in the Army to SECOND LIEUT., 2D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in tlIe War with Mexico, 1847-48; as Ass!.. Ordmmce Officer, at (TnANSFERRED TO ORDNANCE, APR. 13, 1848) Watervliet Arsenal, N. Y., 1848-52,- at St. Lonis Arsenal, Mo., 1852-53,-an<1 (FIRST LIEUT., ORDNANCE MAR. 3, 1853) Ilt Ft. Monroe Arsenal, Va., 1853-57; on Foundry duty at Richmond, Va., 1857- 58; as Asst. Ordnance Officer fit Benicia Arsenal, Cal., 1858-60, and in command, 1861-64. Served during the Rebellion of tlIe Seceding States, 1861-66: us Chief of (CAPl'AIN, ORDNANCE, JULY 1, 1861, FOR FOURTEEN YEAUS' CONTINUOUS SEnV1CE) Ordnance of the. Department of the Pneific, Oct. 12, 1861, to June, 1864; as Inspector of EqUlpments [lnd Accoutrements, July 18 to Sep. 24, 1864, - and of Ordnance and Projectiles, Sep. 24, 186<1, to Apr. 11, 1867, headquaders (Bn. MAJOR, AND BVT. LIEUT..COL., MAB. 13, 1865, FOR FAITHFUL AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES n- THE ODNANGE DEPA.RTMENT) (BVT. COLONEL, MAll. 13, 1865, FOR ZEAL, ABILITY AND FAlT1D"UL~"ESS IN THE D1SCHABGE OF HIS DUTIES AS SENIOR ORDNANCE OFFICER 1:01 'ERE DEPA.RnrnNT Q}' THE P,~CIFIG) (J\'UJOR, ORDNANGE, APR. 6, 186G) lit New York city; lind in co=nnd of Benicia ArseMl, Cal., June, 1867, to U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 183 NUMBER. 18-17. CLASS RANK. 1335.. (Born DeL) .. .• GEORGE W. HAZZARD ...... (Ap'd Ind.) .. 5 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, at Cmnargo; on frontier duty at Posts on and Scouting along the Hio Grande, 1848- 49; in garrison at Baton Rouge, La., 1850, - and Ft. Washington, Md., 1850- 52,- as Aide-de-Camp to (FruST I,IEUT., 4TH ARTlJ..LERY, MAR 31, 1850) Bvt.. Brig.-General Walbach, and Acting Asst. Adjutant-General, 3d Militury Department, Aug. 1, 1852, to Oct. 8, 1853, at Baltimore, M(l. ; in garrison at Ft. Hamilton, N. Y., 1853-54,-and Ft. Brown, Tex., 1854- 55; as Adjutant, 1th Artillery, Apr. 13, 1855, to Dec. 14, 1857-at Baltimore, Md., 18G5 -5G, - and in Florida Hostilities against the Seminole Indians, 1856- 57; on frontier duty at Ft.. Leavenworth, dming Kansas disturbances, 1857 58, --Ft. Laramie, Dak., 1858-59,- and on Exploration and descent of Platte River from Ft. Larnmie (CAPTAIN, 4TH AnTILLl:RY, JULY 6, 1859) to its mouth, 185V; on leave of absence, 1859-61; and in garrison at Ft. McHenry, Md., 1861. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-62: in command (COLONEL, 37TH INDIANA VOLUNTEERS, OCT. 17, 1861, TO FED. 15, 18(2) of Regiment in Kentucky, Oct.., 1861, to Mar., 1862; in the Defenses of Wash ington, commanding Company, Mar. 22-31, 1862; and in..the Virginia Peninsular Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Apr.·-June, 1862, being engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 13- May 4, 1862,-Battle of Fair Oaks, ,Tune 1, 1862, Dat.tIe of Peach Orchard, June 29, 1862, - Battle of S,wage Station, Juue 29, 1862,-and Battle of White Oak Swamp, June 30, 1862, where he was Mortally Wouuded. DIED OF 'VOUNDS, AUG. 14, 1862, AT B.U:.rIilIORE, MD.: AGED 37. 1336.. (Born N. Y.) •.DANIEL T. VAN BUREN...... (Ap'd N. Y.) .. 6 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. :Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to I SECOND LmUT., 2D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1847; in the War with Mexico, 1847-48; in garrisou at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1848,-S[IYanMh, Ga., 1848-49, (FIRST LIEUT., 2D ARTILLERY, F1:B. 14, 1849) !lnd Ft. Monroe, Va., 1849; at the l\1ilitary Academy, as Asst. Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy, Aug. 3, 1849, to Jnn. 17, 1850; in gar rison at Ft.l\1onroe, Va., 1850-51, 1851- 52; and on Coast Survey, Dec. 2,1852, to Jan. 17, 1855. RESIGNED, MAR. 31, 1855. Civil History.- Connsellor at Law, and Civil Eugineer, Kingston, N. Y., 1855- 61. Commissioner of Common Schools, for Ulster Connty, N. Y., 1858-61. Colonel of Engineers, N. Y., Militia, 18G8- 66. Military HistorY.-Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, (CAPTAIN, ENGINEERS, 20TH N. Y. l\1ILITI,l, MAY 4, 1861) 1861-66: i.n guarding Annapolis Branch, and Bnltimore and Washington Rail roads, May 4 to Aug. 3, 1861; as Chief of Staff of Major-General Dix, success (MAJOR STH'F- Ass'r. ADJUTANT-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, AUG. 3, 1861) ively commrmding the Depnrtment of Pennsylvania, Division of the Army of tho Potomac, Middle Department, at Baltimore, Mel., 7th Army Corps, at Ft. "JIon i 184 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. roe, Va., and Department of the East at New York, Aug. 3, 1861, to July 16, (COL. STAFF- ADDI1'IONAL AIDE-Dl,-Q.·\l\IP, JUNE 1, 18(2) 1865; and liS Asst. Adjutant-Genera.! on the Staff of Major-General Hooker, (BY'!.'. BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, l\L\R. 13. 1865, FOR FAITH~'UL AND MERITORIOUS SEm'ICES DURING THE REBELT.ION) commanding Department of the East, July 16, 1865, to Feb. 9, 1866. iV[USTERED OUT OF SERVICE, MAR. 20, 1866. Civil History.--S\U'Veyor and Civil Engineer, Kingston, N. Y., since 1866. 1337.. (Born Dl.) ...... SAMUEL F. CHALFIN...... (Ap'd Dl.) .. 7 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy ii'om July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1817, when he was gl'l,du[lted and promoted in thc Army to SECOND LIEUT., IS1' AnTILLEHY, JULY 1, 1847. Seryed: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, at Ver[l Cmz, being Acting Asst. Adjutaul;..General of the Department of Vera Cruz, June 1 to July 31, 1848; in garrison at Ft. Columbus. N. Y., 1848-49; in :Florida Hostilities against the (FIRST LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, Noy. 6, 1849) Seminole Indians, 1849-52; in garrison [It Ft. Monroe, Va., 1853-54; at the Military Academy, 1854- 59, as Asst. Professor of French, Aug. 29, 1854, to Sep.7, H!56,-Asst. Professor of Spanish, Sep. 7. 1856, to Sep. I, 18G7,-- and Principal Asst. Professor of French, Sep. 7, 1856, to Aug. 31, 1859; in garrison at Ft. Monroe, Va., 1859; on leave of absence, 1859- 60; and on fwntier duty, conduding Recruits to Texas, 1860,-·Ft. Clark, Tex., 18GO, - and Ft. Duncan, Tex., 1860-61. Served dlll'ing the Rebellion of the Seceding Strttes, 1861- 66: in gan'lson at (CAPTAIN, 1ST ARTILLEllY, ArR. 27, 1861) Ft. Taylor, Key West, Fla., ~'Iflr. 25, to June 5, 1861,- flnd in the Defense of ('flUNSF'EHREll '.ro 5TH ARTILLEllY, MAY 14, 18Gl) Ft. Pickens, Fla., June 7, 1861, to Feb. 20, 1862; in the Defenses of Baltimore, Md., !lnd Gllardingthe Billtimore and Ohio Railroad, June I, 1862, to F eb. 24, 1863; in charge of the Disbursing Bmnch of the Proyosl;..Marshal General's (MAJOR STAFF- ASST. ADJUTA"'T-GE)i'EHAL, J UNE 17, 18(3) Office, Washington, D. C., Apr. 1, 1863, to Apr. 7, 1864; as Assistant in the (BVT. LIEUT.-COL., SEp. 24, 1864, }'OR MERITORIOUS AND FAITHFUL SERVICE DURI: 1338.. (Born Mich.) .. ORLANDO B. WILLCOX ...... (Ap'd Mich.) .. B Military History.- Cadet. lit the U. S. iVIilitary Academy from Ju.!y 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when h e was graduuted and promoted in tire AI'my to SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War wit.h Mexico, 1847-48, at the City of Mexico. and Cuer navaca; in garrison at Ft. Mcllee, Fla., 1848- 411, - and Jefferson Bat:racks Mo. 1849- 50; on front.ier duty at Ft. Leavenworth, Kun., 1850, - oll thd Ne~ (FIRST LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, APR. 30, 1850) U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 18:5 NU~IDEU. 1847. OLASS RANK. Mexican Plains, 1850, -und Ft. L euvenwort.b, Ran., 1850; in garrison at Ft. Washington, Md., 1850-52,- Ft. Ontario, N. Y., 1852-53,-Ft. NIiffiin, Pu.. 1853, - rmd Ft. Independence, Mas., 1853; in garrison at Ft. Independencc, Mas .. 1854-55; in escorting Recruits to TexAs, 1855; in garrison I1t Ft. Inde pendence, Mas., 1855- 56; and in Florida Hostilities against the Seminole Indians, 1856-57. RESIGNED, SEP. 10, 1857. Civil History.--Oounsellor at Law, Detroit, Mich., 1857-61. Author of ., Sl:.oepac ltecoUections-A Way-side Glimpse of American Lifc," 185(;; and of "Faca-An Army Memoir, by Major March," 1857. Military History.-Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- 66: in Defense of Washington, D. C., May- July, 1861 , being engaged in ilie Capture of Alexandria, Va .. Mt\y 24, 1861; in Lhe Manassas Campaign of (COLONEL 1ST MICH. VOLUNTEERS, MAY 24, 1861) July, 1861, being engaged in the Battle of Bull RUll, July 21, 1861, where ho (BUIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, JULY 21, 1861) was ,~'o nnded and captured; as Prisoner of War, July 21, 18(;1, to Au~. 17, 1862, being kept in close imprisollment nt Charleston and Columbia, ti. C., Nov., 1861, to Feb., 18G2, as a hostage for rebel privateers; in the Maryland Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Scp. - Nov., 186~, being engaged in the Bat tle of Sout,h Monntain, Sep. 14, 1862,- Bnttle of Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862, -and in Skirmish atW,m'enton, Nov. 15, 1862; in the Rappahannock Campaign (Mmy of the Potomac), Dec., 1862, to Feb., 1863, being engaged in t,he B,\ttle of Fred ericksburg, Dec., 13, 1862 ; in tempOl'flry command of 9th Army Corps, nnd District of Central Kent,ucky, Apr. 10 to June 9,1863; in cOlllllmnd of District of lnditma and Michigan, during draft riots in Indiana, June 10 to Sep. 11, 1863; in Operations in East Tennessee, Sep. 17, 18(;3, to ~br c h 16, 1864, being engaged in thc Combat of Blue Springs, Oct. 10, 1863, - Ret.reat from Bull's to Cumberland Gap, Nov., 1SG;J, - Action o f\V ,~ll{Cr's Ford, Clinch River, Dec. 2, 1863, -~kirmishes at Stmwberry Pillins, :t.llli nenr Knoxville, on the retreat from Dandridge, Jan. 21 - 22, 1864,- und in the subseqnent opemtious ngnil1st the rebel General Longstreet, Jan. 26 to Mar. 16, 18M; in the Rich mond Campuign, commanding Division of Dth Army Corps, May, 1864, to Apr., 1865, being engaged in the Battle of the Wilderness, :Hay G, 1864, -Battie of Ny River, May D, 1864,-Battle of Spottsylvflnia, Muy 12, 1864,-Skirmishes on the Tolonotoll1Y, .YIlly 31 and June 1, 1864,- Battle of Bethesda Chmch, June 3, 186", -Actions before Petersbnrg, June 17 and 18, and July 30, 1864, -Actions on Weldon Railroad, Aug. 19, 21, und 25, 1864, - Action at Pegrom (BVT. IVIAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, AUG. 1, 1S64, ,'OR DISTINGUISHED AND G.~LLANT SERVICES IX THE SEVERAL ACTIONS, SINCE CROSSING THE R\PIDAN) House, Sep. 30, 1864,-Skirrnish nenr Pegram House, Oct. 2, Ilnd Ilt Hatcher's Run, Oct. 27. 1864,- and Siege of; rmd Operations ubout Petersburg, Va., to Apr. 26, 1865; in command of Distri ct of Washington, N. C., Apr. 26 to Jnly 28, 1865,--und of District of Michigan, Aug. 7, 1865, to Jnn. 15, 1866. MUSTERED OUT OF SERVICE, JAN. 15, 1866. Civil History.-Counsellor Ilt Luw, Detroit, Mich., 1866. U. S. Assessot of Internal Revenne, 1866. Military History.- Rellppointecl in the U. S. Army with the mnk of COLONEL, 29TH L'IFANTRY, JULY 28, 1866. Served: in command oUhe District of Lynchburg, Va., Nov. 30, 1866, to (Bn. 13RIG.-GE:>iERAL, U. S. ARMY, ]lIAR. 2, 1867, FOR GALLANT AND ~:IEm Tomous SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OJ!' SPOTTSYLVANIA C. H., VA.) (BVT. MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. AmIY, MAR. 2, 1867, FOR GALLANT AND MERI TORIOUS SERVICES A'r Tlill CAPTURE OF PETERSBURG, VA.) 186 GRADUATES OF THE 1847. CLASS RANK. 1339 .. (130m 0.) ...... JOHN S. MASON...... (Ap'd 0.) .. 9 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to SECOND L'EUT. , 3D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in t.he War with :1Iiexico, 1847. at Tampico; on sick leave of absence, 1847-48; on R ecrnit.iug service, 1848; iu garrison at Ft. Adams, R 1, 1848-49, 1849- 50, 1851- 52; in conducting recruits to Oalifornia, 1852; on frontier (FIRST LIEUT., 3u AR'fILLERY, SEP. 7, 1830) dnty at Monterey, 0,11., 1852. - San Diego, Clll., 18;j2- 54,-and Ft. Yum'l, Cal. , 1854; as Quartel'master, ad Artillery, June 27, 1854, to June 1, 1858, I1t Benicia, Cal.; on Recruiting service, 1858- 60; and on frontier duty (L t Ft. Vancouver, 'VasIl. , 1860 -61. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- 66: in Operntions (O.'PTAIX, 11TH INFANTRY, MAY 14, 18(1) in WesteI'll Virginia ,.ad the Shenandoah 'Valley, Oct., 1861, to June, 1862, (COLONEL, 4TH OHIO VOLUNTEERS, OCT. 3, 18Gl) being engaged in the Action of Romney, Oct. 2G, 18G1, - Skirmish at Blue Gap, Jan. 8, 1862, - and Combat of Winchester, Mal'. :H -23, 1862; in the Vir ginia Pcninsular Campaign (Army of the POtOIU1"), July- Aug., 1862, baing eugaged in Skirmishes at Hanison's Lauclillg, July:'l [tud ,1" 1862; in the Hap (DRIG.-GEXERAI" U. S. VOLUNTEERS, Nov. 29, 18(2) pahannock Campaign (Army of the Potolllac" Dec., 18fi2, to Feb. 1, 1863, being engaged in the Battle of Fredericksbnrg. Dec. 13. 1862; On sick loave of abRence, lIeb. 1 to Apr. 1, 18():3; in command of troops at Oolumbus, OhiO, Apr. 16 to Nov. 6, 1863,- and of Draft Depot, at Oamp Chase, Ang. 22 to Nov. 6, 18G3; as Acting Asst. Provost-Mi1rshal General, rmel Ohief Mustering and Disbursing Officer for Califol'llia and Nav"d", Dec. 1, 1863, to Apr. 1, (MAJOR, 17TH INFANTRY, OCT. 14. 18(4) (DVT. LIEUT.-COL., AND DVT. OOLOXEL, MAR. 1:3, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND :1IIERITORIOUS SERVICES DURING THEHEBELLION) (Dn. DHIG.-GEXERAL, U. So AmII', NIAll. 13, 1865, Fon GALL.\N:i' AND MERITOHIOUS 8EllVICES IN TIlE FIELD DURING TIlE REBELLION) 1865; in command of the District of Arizona, Department of the Pacific, Allr., 1865, to Apr. 30, 1866; ou leave of absence, Apr. 30, 1866, to Mar. 8, (MUSTEHED OUT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, Apll. 30, 18(6) (l'IlANSFERllED TO 35TH INFANTRY, Sep. 21, 1866) 18G7; on front.iar duty at Srm Antonio, Tax, Mar. 8, 1867, to . and Sub-Commissioner of Freeclmen's Bureau, at Ban Ant.onio, Tex., Apr. G, 18G7, to 1340 .. (Born S. C.) ...... GEORGE PATTEN...... (Ap'd S. 0 . ) ..10 Military History.-C,lclet at the U. S. Military Academy from July I, 1843, to Jnly 1, 1817, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Bv-r. SECOXD LIEur., 3D AHTILLERY, JeLY 1, 1847. Served : in the War with Mcxico, 1847-48, at Jalapa; in gan'isOll 11& Ft. (SECOND LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, AUG. 13, 1847) Monroe, Va., 1848,-Ft. Sullivan, Me., 1848, - und Ft. Adams, R. I., 1.8±8 -4!l; in conducting Recruits Lo Ft. L eaycnworth, }{an., 184!); in Florida Hostilities against the Seminole Indians, 184!)- 50; and in garrison at Ft. A<1ams, R I., 1850- 51. HESIGNED, JUI,Y 21, 1851. Civil History.-Agent for Patcnts, W,\sliiugtOll, D.O., 1851-61. Pro fessor in a Military Institute ttt Chester, Pa., since J861. U. S. MILI'I'ARY ACADElIIY. 1!:l7 NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. 131:1 .. (Born 0 .) ...... JOHN H . DICKERSON...... (Ap'tl Ind.) .. 11 Military History.~Cltd e t at the U. S. Milita,ry Academy from July 1, 184:3, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, near Saltillo; as Acting Asst. Adjutant-General of t.he Department of New Mexico, Oct., 1848, to Oct. 2:3, (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST ARTIT"LERY, AUG. 19, 1847) 1849; in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1850; in Florida Hostilities against the Seminole Indians, 1850-51, 1852- 53 ; as Quartermaster, 1st Artillery, Oct.. 9, (FmST LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLEllY, ArI<. 1, 1850, TO MAY 14, 1861 ) 1852, to June 18, 1856, -at Pensa-cola, Fla., 1854, - al1d Ft. Monroe, Vn., 1854-56, - and constructing a Road from Omaha, Kan., to Ft. Kearny, Neb., (CAPT. STAFF - AsST. QUA.R1·EmUSTETI, JUNE 18, 18(6) 1856- 57; I}.nd on Quartermastel' dnty in the Utah Expedition, H;57- 58, - at Washington, D. C., 185!) , ~pnrchasing corn in the West, 185!), ~ at Nebrnsk:.L City, 185f), --l1nd Atchison, Kr1.ll., 1860. Served elm'ing the Rebellion of t.he Seceding States, 1861-64: I}.S Chief Quar termaster of the Department of the Ohio, May 1, 1861 , to Oct. 18, lS6:J; in charge of Clothing Depot, at Cincinnati, 0., Oct. 18, 1862, to May 1, 1863; and as Chief Quarterm,,,;ter of the Department of the Ohio, M<1Y 1, 1863, to Mar. 31, 1864. RESIGNED, MAI<. 31, 1864. 1342 .. (BomPa.) ...DANIEL M . BELTZHOOVIlR. (Ap'd, at Largil) .. 12 Military History. ~Cad e t at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was gruduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECO~D LmUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 18~7. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847- 48, at the mouth of the Rio Grande, (:SECOND LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, AUG. 20, 18,17) . commanding Depot Guard; in garrison o,t Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1848-49, ~and Ft. McHenry, Md., 1849- 50; ou frontier duty o,t San Diego, Ct\l., 18.50- 51; (FmsT LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, FED. 22, 1851) aud iu garrison at Key West, Fla., 1852- 55. RESIGNED, DEC. 6, 1855. Civil History.- Profcssor of Mathematics in Mount St.. Mary's College, at Emmittsburg, :Md., 1855- 61. Joined in the Rebellion of 1861...{l6 against the United States. 1343. . (Born N. Y.) ... OTIS H. TILLINGHAST ...... (Ap'd N. Y.) ..13 Military History.~Cad e t at the U. S. ~Iilita.ry Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was gradunted ::md promoted in the Army to TIn. SECOND LIEUT, 3D AIl1'U,LERY, JULY 1, 1847. SCI'ved : in tho War with lI',[exico, 18017-48, at Saltillo and Bra.zos; in garrison (SECOND LIEUT., 1s'r ARTILLERY AUG 20, 1847) at Ft.. Columbus, N. Y., 1848-49; in conducting Recruits to 1st Infantry, 18!f!; in garrison at Ft. Hamilton, N. Y .. , 1849- GO, - andFt.. McHenry, Md., 1850-51; ou Mexican Boundary Commission, Apr. 10, 1851, to June 15, 1852; in (FrnsT LIEUT., 1ST Arn'ILLEIW, FED. 22, 1851) 188 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. Florida Hostilities, against the Seminole Indians, 1853; on Recruiting service, 1853-54; in garrison a.t Ft. Momoe, Va., 1854-56; in Florida Hostil itieR, against the Seminole Indians, 1856-57; [lnd as Quartermaster, 1st Artil lery, June 18, 185G, to JUlie 5, 1860, at Ft. Moultrie, S. C., 1857- 60,-und Bal timore, Md., 1860- 61. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding Stutes, 1861: on Special duty (CAPT.UN STAFF- AsST. QUARTERMASTER, MAY 13, 1861) in the Department of Washington, Muy 4-30, 1861; und as Chief Qun,rter m,~s ter of the Department of North-eust Virginin" May 31 to July 23, 1861, at Washington, D. C., -and in the Manassas Campaign, being eng,l,ged in the Bn,ttle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861, where he was Mortally Wounded, and DIED m' WOUl>DS, JULY 23, 1861; AGED 38. 1344 .. (Born Dl.) ...... JAMES B. FRy ...... (Ap'd Ill.) .. 14 Military History.·-··Cadet at the U. S. lYIilitmy Academy from July 1, 1843, to ,July 1, 18'17, when he was gmduatcd and promotell in the Army to Byl'. SECOND LmUT., 3D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: at the Military Academy, as Asst. Instructor of Artillery, 1847; in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, at the City of Mexico; in garrison at Ft. Colum (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, AUG. 20, 1847) bus, N. Y., 1848; on Voyage to Oregon, 184.8-'iO; on frontier duty ut Ft. Van couver, Wnsh., 1840- :30,--and Astorin" Or., 1850; in garrison at Ell~t Pasca goula, Mis., 1851, New Orleans BalTucks, La., 11j51, - Ft. Brown, Tex., (FmsT LmUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, FEll. :l2, 1851, TO MAY 14,18(1) 1851- 5:3, - East Pascagoulu, Mis., 1852, - New Orleans Bal'1'flCks, La., 1852-53, and East P'lscagouln" Mis., 1853; nt the Military Academy, 1853 -59, as Asst.. Inst.ruc-.tor of Artillery, Dec. 15, 1853, to Aug. 1, 1854, --uncl Adjut.,tlIt, Aug. 1, 1854, to Aug. ::11, 1850; in garrison at Ft. Monroe, Va. (Art.illery School for Plactice), 1859; on Harper's Ferry Expedition, to suppresR John Brown's Haicl, 1859; in ga.rrison at Ft. Monroe, Va. (Artillery Sehool for Practice). 1850-60; flS Hecorder of the Board to "Revi6c the Progmillmc of Instruction at the Military Acudemy," Jan. 12 to Apr. 24, 18GO; in gl11Tison atBntonRonge, La., 18GU ; on fl'Onticr duty at Ft. Le:wenworth, Kan., 1860- 61 ; and in guni son, commanding Battery of Light Artillery, Ilt Washing tOll, D. C., 18H1. Seryed dnring the Rebellion of the Seceding Stat.es, 1861.- 66: as Assistunt in the Adjulant-Genera]'s office at Washington, D. C., Mar. 16, to lVIay 28, (BVT. CAPT. STAFF-ASST. AD,Tlm~NT-GENERAL, MAn. 16, 18(1) 1861; as Chief of Staff to Bl~g . -Generu,] McDowell, commanding Department of NOl'lh-eastern Virginm, May 28 to July 27, 1861, part.icipoting in the Manassas Campaign of July, 1861, und Ba.ttle of Bull Run, .July 21, 1861, ana while commanding Division in the Defenses of Washingt.on, D. C., July 27, to (CAPT. STAFF-Ass·~. ADJUTANT-GENERAL, AUG. 3, 1861) Nov. 12, 1831; as Chief of Staff oObjor-Gencral Buell, while commanding De· (COL. STAFF-ADDITIONAL AIDE-DE-C,~~P, Nov. 14, 1861, TO APR. 21, 1864) partmeut of the Ohio, Nov. 15, 1861, to Mar. 11, 1862, and Army of the Ohio, Mar. 11 to Oct. 30, 1862, being engn,gecl in the March from the Ohio ll.iver to (MAJOR STAFF-ASST. ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Mn. 22, 1862) Nashville and Pittsburg Landing, Ten., Mar. 11 to Apr. 6, 1862, - Batt.le of Shiloh, Apr. 15 - 7, 1862, - Advunce upon, and Siege of Corint,h, Apr. 9-Uay 30, 1862, - Opemtions in North Alabama, and movement. to Louisville, Ky., June-Sep., 1ti62, - -and Pursuit of General Th'agg's Rebel forces through South eastern Rentucky, Oct.. 1862; as Assistant in charge of t.he Appointment U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 189 NU~I'DER. 1847. CLASS RANK. Brunch of the Adjutant-General's Office, at Washington, D. C., Nov. 12, 1862, (LIEUT.-COL. STAFF-AsST. ADJUTA..'>T-GENERoIL, DEC. 31, 1862) to Mar. 17, 1863; [lnd as Provost-Marehal Geneml of the United States, head. (COL. STAFF-PROVOST-MARSHAL GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, MAlt. 17, 1863) quarters at Washington, D. C., M;lT. 17, 1863, to Aug. 30, 1866, when t.he (BRIG. GEN. STAFF-PROVOST-MAHSHAL GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, APR. 21, 1864) (BVT. COLONEL, ilLm. 13, 1865, FOR GALL.1ST AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN, VA.) (BVT. MAJ.-GENERAL U. S. ARMY, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR F,UTHFUL, MERI TORIOUS AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICES IN THE PllOVOST·MARSHAL GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, DURING THE REDELLION. office was, by law, abolished; on leave of absence, Aug. 30 to Oct. 1, 1866; and as Adjutant-Geneml of the Military Division of the Pacific, Dec. 3, 1866 to 1345.. (Born Va.) ...... AMBROSE P. HILL ...... (Ap'd Va.) .. 15 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1847, when he was gmdua.ted and promoted in the Army to BVT. SEOOND LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, JllLY I, 1847. Served: in ihe War with Mexico, 1847-18, being engaged in the Combat of (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, AUG. 26, 1847) Huamant!a, Oct.. D, l817,-and Action of AUixco, Oct. 12, 1847; in garrison llt Ft. McHenry, Md., 1848-4D; in Florida Hostilities against the Seminole In· dians, 1849- 50; in garrison at Key West, Fla., 1850, 1851; on frontier duty at (FIRST LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, SEP. 4, 1851) C~mp Ricketts (Edinburg), Tex., 1852; in gilrrisoll at Barrancas Barracks, Fla., 1852-53; in Florida Hostilities against ihe Seminole Indians, 1853- 55; in the Office of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, Washington, D. C., Nov. 23, 1855, to Oct. 26, 1860; and on leave of absence, 1860-61. RESIGN1ID, MAR. 1, 1861. Joined in the Rebellion of 1861- 66 against the United States, and was KILLED, APR. 2, 1865, NEAR PETERSDURG, VA.: AGED 40. 1346.. (Born Mas.) ...... ANSON J, COOK ...... (Ap'd nt Large) .. 16 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from Sep. 1, 1842, to July 1, 1817, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D ARTILl,ERY, JULY 1,1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48; in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., (SECOND LIEUT., 2D ARTILL}:RY, SEP. 8, 1847) Hl48,~Ft. ~1cHenry, Md., 1848-49,-nnd Ft. Johnston, N. C., 1843; in Floridn. Hostilities against the Seminole Indians, 1849- 50, 1850; in galTison at Ft. (FlP.8T LIEUT., 2D ARTILLERY, APR. 15, 184D) Moult.rie, S. C., 1850-51,·- and Castle Pinckney, S. C. , 1851- 52; nnd in Florid~ HORtilities against the Seminole Indians, 1852, 1852-53. DIED, OCT. 18, 1853, AT FT. BnoOJill, FL.\.. : AGED 30. 190 GRADUATES OF THE NUMDER. 1847. CLAS S RANK. J.347 . . (Born Md.) . . . .. HORATIO G. GmSON...... (Ap'd Pa.) ..17 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, at Vera Cruz, Puebla, and the (SECOND LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, SEP. 8, 1847) City of Mexico; in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1848,-and San Fran cisco, C"I., 1849-50; as Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Brig.-General Riley, May 28 to Aug. 9, 1850; in garrison at Monterey and Sfln Fraucisco, C"I., 1850- 51; escorting Indian Commissioners, 1851 ; on frontier duty at tlonomll, Cal., (FIRST LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, MAY 26, 1851) 1851,- and Expedition against Coquille Indians, 1851, being engaged in [\ Skirmish on Coquille RiYer, Or., Noy., 1851, - and Port Orford, Or., 1851- 52; in garrison at Ft. tlulliYan, Me. , 1852, - and Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1852-53; on frontier duty at Ft. Gibson, I. T., 1853- 54, - Ft. Washih\, 1. 'l'., 1854, Ft. Reading, Cal., 1855, - escorting topogmphical party exploring South ern Route for Pacific Hailroad, 1855, - at Ft. Lane, Or., 1855, - and on the Hogue River Expedition, 1855, being engflged in an Action with OreNon Indians, Oct. 31-Noy. 1, 1855, where he was severely wounded; ill g.arrison at Benicia, Cal., 1855- 1856,-San Fmncisco, alL 1856- 57, - and Mendocino Reserye, Cal., 1857- 58; on Spokane Expedition, Wash., 1858, being engaged in the Comba·t of Spokane Plain, Sap. 5, Hlii8, - and Skir mish of Spokane River, Sep. 8, )858,- and at the Mendocino Reserve, Cal., 1858; on frontier dnty at Ft. Bmgg, Cal., and Ft. Vancouver, Wash. , 1858; as QUflrteI'lnaster, 3d Artillery, Nov. 15, 1858, to Oct. 2, 18G1; in garrison at Sail Francisco, Cal., 1859- 60; on Expedition to Carson Valley, Wash., 18GO, bcing enNuoed in the Combat on 'l'mckee River, June 2, 1860, -and Skirmish on Py~-a~ id Lake, June, 1860; on frontier duty at Ft. Churchill, Nev., 1860; and in gllrrison at San Francisco harbor, Cal" 1860-61. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding Sb1tes, 1861-66: in the De (Cll'T,UN, 3D ARTILLERY, MAY 14, 1861) fenses of Washington, D. C., Dec. 19, 1861, to Mar. 10, 1862 ; in the Yirgini,\ Peninsular Campaign (AI'my of the Potomac), Mar. 10 to Sep. 4, 1862, being engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 5-May 4, 1862, - Battle of WillifllllS burg, May 4-5, 1862,- and uuder Geneml Stoneman, guarding the rear of the (BVT. MAJOR, Mu 5, 1862, FOR G.H"L.l.NT AND lVLERlTOmOUS SERVICES. AT 1'HE BA·f'J.'LE OF "WILLIAMSDUIlG, VA.) Army, June 25-29, 1862; iu the Maryland Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Sep.-Nov., 1862, being engaged in a Skirmish at South Mount.ain, Sep. 13, 1862, - }3attle of South Mountain, Sep. 14, 1862, -Batt.le of Antietam, Sep. 17, (BVT. LIEU1'..COL., SEP. 17, 1862, FOR GALL.~NT A~D MERITORIOUS SEl\YICES AT THE BATTLE OF ANTIET ,~M, Mu.) 1862,-Skh'mish of Shepardstown, Sep. 19- 20, 1862,- uud Skirmish at Rappahannock St.ation, Nov. 7-8, 1862, on the march to Falmouth, Va. ; in the Rappahannock Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Dec., 1862- Fcb., 1863, being engaged in the Battle of l!'I'edericksburg, Dec. 13, J862; on leave of absence, Feb. 28 to Apr. 10, 1863; as Chief of Artillery of the Army of tho Ohio, Apr. 20, 1863, to Jan. 22, 1864, employed in recruiting and organizing (LIEUT.-COLONEL, 2D OHIO, HEAVY ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS, AUG. 1, 1863) (COLONEL, 2D OHIO, HEAVY ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS, AUG. 15, 1863) his volunteer Regiment, June to Sep. 23, 1863, -and in the D efense~ of the Louisville und Nashville RfLilroad, Oct. 10, 1863, to Feb. 22, 1864; in com Uland of District of Northern Central Kentncky, Feb. 22 to Apr. 9, 1864, and in the Dcfcnses of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Apr. 9 to May 15, 1864; in guarding l'Ililronds, debouching from Cleaveland, Ten., and cou U. S. MILITARY ACADE~[Y. 191 NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. structing Fts. McPherson and Sedgwick, at that place, May 26 to Oct. 9, 1864, being engaged in II Skirmish there, Aug. 17, 1864,- Hncl Pursuit of thc enemy, Aug. 22 -28, 1864; in command at Loudon, Ten., Oct. 12 to Nov. 18, 1864; in Operations in East Tenne:;see, opening communications from Knox· ville with our troops eng:lged at Strawberry Plains, Nov. 18- 20, 1864-, -·nnder General Ammen, co,'ering General Stonem,.n's Raid into ::';outh·western Vir· ginia, Dee. 10- 20, H!64,-and in comma,nd of Knoxyille, 'fen" and Brigade of (Bn. BRIG.·GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, l\Lill. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MERITOl\IOUS SERVICES DURING THE REBELLION) (MUSTERED OUT m'VoLUNTEER SERVICE, AUG. 23, 1865.) 23d Army Corps, J,.n. 28 to Aug, 28, 1865; on leave of absence, Sep. 20 to Nov. 14, 1865; in g;1l'rison at Jeflerson Barracks, Mo., Nov. 14, 1865, to (iVIAJOR, 3D ARTILLERY, FEB. 5, 1867) Apr. 10, 1867,-at Ft. Preble, EIe., Apr. 23, 1867, to 1348, .(Born Ind.) .. AMBROSE E. BURNSIDE... .. (Ap'd Ind.) .. 18 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. 1>'{ilitary Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when be was graduated aLld promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT. , 2D AnTlJ,LERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, at the City of Mexico; in garrison (SECOND LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, SEP. 8, 1847) at Ft. Adams, R. 1., 1848-49; on frontier duty at Las Vegas, N. M., 1!H9-50, beiug engaged in aSkirmish there with Jacarillo Apache Indians, Aug. 23, 1849, in which he was wounded; in garrison I1t Jefferson Barmcks, Mo., 1850-51; "ith Mexican Boundary Commission, Apr., 1851, to 1>'I>1r. 16, 1852; (FIRST LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, DEC. 12, 1851) and in garri~on at Ft. Adams, R 1., 1852, 1852-53. RESIGNED, OCT. 2, 1853. Civil History.-Manllfactnrer of Fire-arms, Bristol, R. I, 1853-58. Mojor General Rhode Island Militia, 1855-57. Inyentor of the " Burnside Bren.ch· loading Rifle," 1856. 1>iember of the Board of Visitors to the U. S. Military Academy, 1856. Cashier of the Land Department of the Illinois Central Rail road Com pany, 1858-59. 'freasurer of Illinois Central Railroad, 1860-61. Military History.-Sel'ved during tbe Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- 65: in Defense of Washington, D. C., May, 1861; ill 1>io.jor-Geneml (COLONEL, R. 1. VOLUN'l'EERS; 1>IAY 2, 1861) Patterson's Operations about Cumberland, Md., JUllC, 1861; and Defenses of Washington, D. C.. July -Aug., 1861, participating in tbe Manassas Campaign of July, 1861, and Battle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861. MUSTERED OUT OF SERVICE, AUG. 2, 1861. Served in command of Provisional Brigade, in the Vicinity of 'Yllshington, (BRIG.·GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, AUG. 6, 1861) D. C., Sep. 3 to Oct. 23, 1861; in Organizing Coast Division (Army of the Potomac), at Anul1polis, Md., Oct. 23, 1861, to Jail. 8, 1862; in comllland of the Depm·tment of North Carolinl1, .Jan. 13 to July 5, 1862, being engaged in the Battle and Capture of Roanol NUMBEIL 1847. CLASS RANK. of Ft. Macon, resulting in its Capture, Apr. 26, 1862;' in command, July 6 to Sep. 4, 1862, of the reinforcements to the Army of Potomac, concentrated at Newport News, VIL, and subsequently at Fredericksburg, Va., constituting the 9th Anny Corps, July 22, 1862; in the Maryland Campaign. in comm,md of Right Wing, Sep. 4-15, and of 9th Corps, Sop. 15 to Oct 23, 1862 (Army of the Potomac), being engaged in the Battle of South Mountain, Sep. 14, 18G~, nnd Battle of Antietam, Bep. 17, 1862; in geueml charge of Harper's :Ferry, Va., and 2d and 12th Corps, Oct. 13 to Nov. 10, 18G2; in cOlUmand of the Army of the Potomac, Nov. 10, 1862, to Jau. 26, 1863, being engaged in the March from Warrenton to Falmouth, Va., Nov., 1862, nnd Battle of Freder icksburg, Dec. 13, 1862; in command of the Department of the Ohio, Mal'. 25 to Dec. 12, 1863, during the Pursuit and Ca.p,ture of Morgan's Raiders, J llly-Aug., 186:3,-Capture of Cumberbnd G"p, Sep. 10, 1863, -and Occupation ofEast Ten nessee, Sep., 18G3,-anrl was engaged in the Action of Blue Springs, Oct. 10, 1863,--Actions of Lenoir, Nov. 14-15, 1863,-Combat of Campbell 's Btation, Nov. 16, 186:3, -and Siege of Knoxville, Nov. 17 to Dec. 1, 1863'; in Recruit ing 9th Army Corps, Jan. 12 to Apr. 1:~, 1864; in the Riohmond Campaign, commanding' 9th Army Corps, l\by-Aug., 18640, being engaged in the B,lttle of the Wilderness, May 6, 1861,- Battles of Spottsylnmia, J\i["y 9- 12,1864, Battle of North Annn, ~1aJ 24, 186l,-Battle of 'I'olopotomy, June 1, 18M, --Battle of Bethesda Church, June 2, 1864,-and Siege of P etersburg, June 18 to Aug. 13, 1864, inclnding the Mine Assault, July 30, 18M; and on leave of absence, a.nd awaiting orders, Aug. 13, 1864, to Apr. 15, 1865. RESIGNED, APR. 15, 1865. Civil History.-Civil Engineer, 1865·-66. Director of Illinois Central Railroad Company, since, 1864, - and in Nal'l'ugansett Steamship COlllpany, since 1867. President of Cincinnati and M;lrtinsyille Railro>lcl Company since 18G5,- of Rhode I~land Locomotive Works, nt Providencc, n. I .. since 18GG, - and of Indianapolis and Vincennes Railroad Company, since 1867. G.overnor and Captain-General of the State of !thode hland and Providence Plantations, since 1866. 1.349 .. (Born Pa.) ....••.RICHARD H. LONG.....(Ap'd at Large.) .. 1.9 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Militi\l'y Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to SECOND LmUT., 5TH IN1'ANTRY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the Wtlr with Mexico, 1847- 48; in garrison tit East Pascagouln, Mis., 1848; on frontier duty I.t Ft. Gibson, I. T., lS'lS-4a. DIED, JA.N. 30, 1849, AT FT. GmsoN, Am,:.: AGlm 23. 1.350 .. (Born Pa.) ...... JOHN GIBBON...... (Ap'd N. C.) .. 20 Military HistOl-y.- Cadet at the U. S. iVIilitmy Academy from Sep, 1, 1842, to July 1, 18 ~!7, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BYT. SECOND LIEUT., 3D ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847- 48, at the City of Mcxico and Toluca; (SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTUiliERY, SEP. 13, 1847) in garrison at Ft. Monroe, Va., 1848, -and Ft. Brooke, Fla.., 18·18- 49; in Flo • Received, 1862, a Sword of HOllor from tho Stato of Rhode Island, In tcsl.imony of his services, at Roanoko LC:5 1and ; and in 1864, tho Thanks of Congress, for 'I gallantry, good condu~t, and solderHkc endurance 1J in Xorth Ci\J'olinn. and East Tou ucsscc. U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 193 NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. rida Hostilities against the Seminole Incuans, 1849··50; in garrison at Ringgold (FmST LIEUT., 4TH ARTILl.ERY, SEP. 12, 1850) Ban-acks, 'l'ex., 1850,-and Ft. Brown, Tex., 1850-52; on leave of absence, 1852; on Court-Martial duty, 1852--53; removing Seminole Indians from Flo rida to the west of the Mississippi, May 20, 1853, to Aug. 9, ] 854; at tbe Mili tary Acadt'my, 1854-59, as Asst. Instructor of Artillery, Sep. 25, lS54, to July 5, lSii7,- and Qnartermaster, Sep. 15, 185G, to Aug. 31, 1859; as Member of Boal'd to test the merit~ of Breech-loading Rifles, lS57; on sick leave of (CAPTAIN, 4TH ARTILLERY, Nov. 2, 1859) absence, 1859-60; and on frontier duty in Utab Territory, 1860-61,- and March from Ft. Crittenden, Utnh, to Ft.. Leaveuworth, Ran., 1861. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- 66: as Chief of Artillery of Geneml McDowell's Division, Oct. 29, 1861, to May 2, 1862; in (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, MAY 2, 1862) command of Brigade, Department of the Rappahannock, M'lY 7 to Aug. 12, 1862; in the Northern Virginia Campaign, Aug. 12 to Sep. G, 18G2, being en gaged in t.he Action of Gainesville, Aug. 28, 1862,- and Battle of Manassa~, Aug. 30, lS62; in lhe lVIt1ryland C'lmpaign (Army of the Potolllac), Sep.-Nov., 1862, being engaged in the BntUe of South Mountain, Sep. 14, 1862,-Battle of Antietam, Sep. 17, lS62, -t1nd l\irtrch to Ft1lmouth, Vt1., Oct.- Nov., 1862; in (BVT. MAJOR, SEP. 17, 1862, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES IN THE BNITLE OF ANTIETAM, MD.) the Rt1ppahannock Campaign, commanding Division (Army of the Potomac), Nov., 1862-June, 1863, being engaged in the Batt.le of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862, where he was wounded and disabled t.ill l\br. 23, lSG3,-and Storming (BvT. LIEUT.-COLONEL, DEC. 13, 1862. }'on GALLANT AND lI1EnITOnIOUS SEIlVICE~ IN THE BATTLE OF l?IlEDElUGKSDUHG, VA.) of l\'bl'ye Heigbts, May 3, 1863; in the Pe.nnsyh·ania Campaign (Army of the Potomac), June-July, 1863, being engaged ill' the Battle of Gettysburg, July 2- 3, 18G3, where he was seyerely wounded while commanding :ld Army (BvT. COLONEL, JULY 4, 1863, FOIl G,\LLANT AND N[ERITORIOUS SERVICES IX 'rRE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, PA.) Corps; on leave of absence, disabled by wound, July 4 to Nov. 15, 1863; in comma.nd of Draft Depot, at Clevcla.nd, 0., Nov. 15- 21, lS63,-and at Phil adelphia, Pa., Nov. 21, 1863, to Mar. 21, lS64; in the Richmond Campaign, in eommand of Division of 2d Corps, till Jan. 15, 1865, and subsequently of 24th Corp~ (Army of the Jumes), being engilged in the Battle of t.he Wilderness, May 5- 6, lS64, -Battle~ about SpottsylYarua, .May 9-20, 18M,- Battles of North Anna, May 23- 26, lSM, - Battle of 'folopoLomy, May 29, 18M,-Battle of Cold Harbor, June 1-3, lSfl4, - Siege of and Opcm-tions about Petersburg, (MAJOn-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, JUNE 7, 1864) June 15, lS64, to Apr. 2, 1865, includillg the Assaults of Apr. 1-2, 18G5, - Pur (BVT. BRIG.-GleNERAT" U. S. Am!Y, MAIl. 13, 186;3 . FOH GALLANT AND lIiEIlITOnIOUS SmlYlCES IN THE BATTLE OF SPOTTSYLVANIA, VA.) (Bn. ~IA.T.-GENJmA · L, U. S. ARMY, MAR. 13, 18G5, }'OIl GALLA,"'T AND MEnITORlOUS SERVICES IN 'J'RE CAPTURE OF l'ETEIl&BURG, VA.) Ruit of Hehel Army, Apr. 3-9, 1865, -;and Capitulation of Gen. Lee with the Army of Norlhern Virginia, at Appomattox C. H., Apr. 9, 1865, he being one of the Commissioners to carry into effect the stipulatiollB for the surrender; Hlld in command of the District of Nottoway, Aug. IS, 1H65, to Jan. 15, 1866; as (MUSTERED OUT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, JAN. 15, 18(6) Member of Artillery Board, Jan. 30 to Aug. 28 , 186G, - und of Board to make recommendations for Breyet Promotions in the Regular Army, May 23 to S_ep. 24, 1866; awaiting orders, Sep. 24 to Dec. 1, 1H66; in command of Ft. Kcarny, Neb., Dec. 1, 1866. (COLONEL, 36TR INFANTRY, JULY 28, 18(6) 13 194 GRADUATES OF THE NUlIDER. lS47. CLASS RANK. 1351.. (Born N. Y.) .... CLERMONT L. BEST...... (Ap'd N. Y.) .. 21 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. :M:ilimry Acn.domy from July 1, 1812, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 1ST ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48; in garrison at Ft. lUonroe, Va., (SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, SEP. 13,1847) 1848,- Bn.ton Rouge, La., 1849, - undJ e fi'e r~on Burmcks, Mo., 1849; in FlOl'ida Hostilitics against the Seminole Indians, 1850; in gt\1Tison at Ft. Hamilton, (FIRST LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLEI:Y, SEP. 12,1850) N. Y., 1850,-and Ft. Mifflin, Pa., 1850- 53; on frontier duty at Ringgold Bar l'Ucks, Tex., l853, - Ft. Brown, Tex., 1853-54,-Las Animas, Tex., 1tl54-55, and Ringgold Barracks, Tex., 1855; on leave of absence, 1855- G6; in Floridn. Hostilities against the Seminole Indians, 1856- 57; and on frontier duty quell ing Kansas Disturbances, 1857-58,- Utah Expedition, 1858, - Cheycnne Pass, Neb., 1858- 59, - escorting Recruits from Ncw York to Kansas, 1859,-and Ft. Randall, Dak., 1859-61. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: in commaud (CAPTAIN, 4TH ARTILLERY, APR. 29, 1861) 1352.. (Boru N. Y.) .....ROMEYN B. AyRES...... (Ap'dN. Y.) .. 22 Military History.-'--Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was gmduated and promoted in the Army to Bn. SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. ,served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, atPueb1 NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. 1854,-and Benicia, Cal., 1854-55; und on frontier duty at Ft. Miller, Cal., 1855,-Ft. Snelling, Min., 1855-57, - Expedition to the Yellow Medicine River, Min., 1857,-Ft.. Leavenworth, Kun., 1857,-conducting Recruits to Co,li fornia, 1858,-Ft. Yuma, Cal., 1858-59,-andFt. Gaston, Cl1l., 1859; in gl11Ti son o,t So,n Francisco, Cal., 1859; on Recruiting service, 1859; and in garrison at Ft. Monroe, Va. (Artillery School for Pract.ice), 1859- 6l. Served during the Rebellion of the .Seceding States, 1861-66: in the Defenses (CAPTAIN, 5TH ARTILLERY, MAY 14, 1861) of Washington, D. C., July 7-16, 1861; in the Manassas Campaign of July, 18G1, being engaged in the Action of Blackburn's Ford, July 18, 1861,- and Batt.ie of Bull Run, July 21, 1861; in the Defenses of Washington, D. C, July 23 to Aug. 7, 1861; in R ecruiting Company at Philadelphia, Pa. , Aug. 11 to Oct.. 1, 1861; as Chief of Artillery of General W. F. Smith's Division, Oct. 1, 18(H, to Nov., 1862, and of 6th Army Corps, Nov., 18G2, to Apr. 4, 1863 ; in the Defenses of Washington,. D. C., Oct. 1, 1861, to Mar. 15, 1862; in the Vir ginb Pcninsular Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Mar.-Aug., 18G2, being engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 5-May 4, 1862, including the Skirmish on Warwick Creek, Apr. 5, 1862, and Action of Lee's Mills, Apr. 16, 1862, - Battle of Williamsburg, May 5, 1862,- Action at New Bridge, Ma.y 23, 1862, Action at Garnett's Fl1rrn, MilY 26, 18G2, -Battle of Gaines' ;\fills, .June 27,1862, ·- -Action at Golding's Farm, June 28, 1862, -Battle of Glendale, June 30, 1862, and Skirmish at Harrison's Landing, July 2, 1862; in the Maryland Cam paign (Army of the Potomac), Sep.-Qct., 1862, being engaged at the Battle of Crampton's Gap, South :Mountain, Sep. 14, 1862,- and Battle of Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862; on sick leave of absence, Oct. 15 to Dec. 1,1862; in the Rappa (BRrG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, Nov. 29, 1862) hannock C.lmpaign (Army of the Potomac), Dec., 1862, being engaged in the Battle of Frecleric1rsburg, Dec. 13, 1862, as Chief of Artillery of 6th Army Corps; on sick leave of absence, Jan. 27 to Apr. 4, 1863; in the R~ppahannock Campaign (Army of the Potomac), being engaged in the Battle of Chancellors ville, l\'by 2- 4, 1863, in command of Brigacle, 5th Army Corps; in tho Penn sylvania Campaign, in commo,nd of Division, 5th Corps (Army of the Potomac), June-July, 1863, being engaged in the B'lttie of Gettysbnrg, July 2- 3, 1863, .. (Bv'I. MAJOR, JULY 2, 1863, Fon GALLANT AND ~IERI1'OnrOUs SERVICES IN THE BATTLE OF GETTYSnUllG, PA.) and Pursuit of the enemy to Warrenton, Va., July, 1803; in command of Division, Aug. 14 to Sep. , 18G3, at New York city during dmft; in the Rapi dnn Campaign (Army of the POtOllHIC), Nov. - Dec., 1863. being engaged in the Combat at Rappahannock Station, Nov. 7, 1863,.- and Mine Hun Operations, No\,. :d6 to Dec. 3, 18G3; in guarding the Orange and Alexanc1rir. Railroad, JiUl.-iVIay, 1864; in the Richmond C,lmpllign (Array of the Potomac), May, 1864,- April, 1865, being engaged in the Battles of t.he Wilderness, May 5- 6, (BVT. Lmu'T.-COL., lI :L~y 5, 186'1, FOR GALLANT AND l\'!EIUTORIOUS SERVICES IN THE BATTLE OF THE 'VILDERNESS, VA.) 1864,- Battie of Laurel Hill, May 8, 1864,-Battles around SpotlsylYflnia, May 10- 12, 1864, - Battle of Jericho Ford, May 21, 18G4,-Battie of Tolo potomy, r,by 29, 186l,- Battie of Bethesda Church, May 30, 18G4,- Assault of Petersburg, June 18, 1864,-Siege of Petersburg, June 18- Aug. 15, 1864, in which he was wounded, June 20, 1864,-Batties of the Weldon Railroad, (BVT. MM.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, AUG. 't, 1864, FOll CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY IN THE BATTLES OF THE WILDERNESS, SPOTTSYLVANIA COURT HousE, JERICHO MILLS, BETHESDA CHUllCH, PETERS- DlIRG, A.'i/O GLODE TAVERN, AND FOll FAITHFUl, SERVICES IN THE CAMPAIGN) Aug. 18·-21, 1864,- Combat of Chapel House, Oct. 1, 18G4,-Action of Row (BVT. COLONEL, AUG. 18, 1864, FOll GALLANT AND IiIERITOlllOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE ON THE 'VELDON RAlLOAD, VA.) 196 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBEr.. 1847. CLASS RANK. anty Creek, Oct. 27, 1864,-Destruction of Weldon Railroad, Dec. 1864,- Battle of D(\bney's Mill, Feb. 5, 1865,- Reconnoissance of White Oak Road, Uar. 31, 1865,--Battle of Five Forks, Apr. I, 1865,-Pursuit of the Rebel (BVT. BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. ARMY, :MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES IN THE B.~TTLE OF FIVE FOlms, VA.) (BVT. MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. Anil'lY, MAil. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICE.~ IN THE FlEI"DDURING THE REBELLION) Army of Northern Virginia, under Goneral Lee, termini1ting in its sUlTt'llcler at Apponmttox C. H., Apr. 9, 1865,·- and retmn to the Potomac, Apr. 11 to :May 12, 1865; in command of 3d Division Provisional Corps, June 28, 18G5, and of the District of the Shenandoah, Aug. 23, 18G5 to Apr. 30, 1866; and as (MUSTERED OUT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE AER. 30, 1866.) Member of Tactics Board, June 25. 1866, to Feb. 4, 1867; awaiting orders, Feb. 4, 1867 to (LIEUT.-COLONEL, 28TH INFANTRY, JULY 28, 18(6) 1353 .. (Born 0.) ...... CHARLES GRIFFIN...... (Ap'd 0.) .. 23 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military ACi1demy from July 1, 1843, to July I, 1847, when he WIIS graduated and promoted iII the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 4TH ARTILLERY, JULY 1, 1847. Sen'ed: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, on March to Puebla; on sick (SECOND LIEUT., 2D ARTILLERY, OCT. 12, 1847) leave of absence, 1848; in garrison at T,unpa Bay, Fla. 1848,- and Ft. MOII roe, Va., 1848-49; on frontier duty, at Santa F6, N. :M., 1849,-Scouting, (FIRST LIEUT., 2D ARTILLERY, JUNE 30, 1849) 1849,-·Santa Fe, N. M., 1849- 50,-Albiquia, N. M., 1850,-Santa Fe, N. M., 1850-51,-Expedition against Navajo Indians, 1851, - lInd Ft. Defiance, N. M., 1851-·52, 1853-54.; in garrison at Ft. McHenry, :Md., 1854-57; conducting recruits from Carlisle, Pa., to Ft. Leavenworth, Ran., 1857; in garrison at Ft. Independence, Mas., 1857; on frontier duty, at Ft. Snelling, Min., 1857, ·Ft. Leavenworth, Ran., 1857,-escorting Governor to New Mexico, 1857-58,- Ft. Leavenworth, Ran, 1858, - and Ft. Riley, Kan., 1858-59; on leave of absence, 1859- 60; and at the Military Academy, liS Asst. Instructor of Artillery, Sep. 11, 1860, to Jan. 7, 1861. Served durmg the Hebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- 66: in C01ll (CAPTUN, 2D ARTILLERY, APR. 25, 1861) mand of Battery at Washington, D. C., Jan. 31 to July, 1861, - in the MlllI (TRANSFERRED TO 5TH AnTILLERY, ~iAY 14, 18(1) nssas Campaign of July, 1861, being engi1ged in the Battle of Bull Hun, (BVT. MAJOR, JULY 21, 1861, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SEIWICES AT THE BaTTLE OF BULL RUN, VA.) July 21, 1861,-and in t11e Defenses of Washington, D. C., July, 1861, to Mar.. 1862; in the Virginia Peninsular C,unpaign, commanding Battery, ~far.-Jnne, (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEEHS, JU1-.'E 9, 1862) and Brigade of 5th Corps, June-Aug., 1862 (Army of the Potomllc), being en gaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. 5-May 4, 18G2,-Action and Cllpture of Hanover C. E., May 27, 1862,-Battle of Mechanicsville, J nne 26, 186'2, -Bat U. S. MILITARY ACA DEIlfY. 197 ~U~IIlER. 184'7. CLASS RANK. tie of Gaines' Mill, June 27. 1862, - Batt.le of ~ialvern Hill, July 1, 1862,- and Action of Malvern Hill, Aug, 5, 1862; in command of 2d Brigade, 5th Corps (ArIllY of the Potomac), in the Northern Virginia Campaign, Aug, - Sep" 1862, heing engaged in the Battle of Manassas, Aug, 30, 1862; in the Maryland Cltmpflign (Army of the Potomac), Sep,- Nov" 1862, being engaged in the Battlc of Antieta m, tiep. 17, 1862,--Skirmish at Shepardstown, Sep, 19, 1862, - ana MOI'ch to E\llmouth, Va. , Nov" 1862; in command of 1st Division, 5th Corps (ArIllY of the Potomac), in the Rappahannock Campaign, Dec" 1862 May, 1863, being engaged in the Battle of Frederieksburg, Dec, 13, 1862,-and Battle of Chancellorsville, May 2-4, 1863 ; on sick leave of absence, May 15 to July 2, 1863; in command of 1st Division. 5th Corps (A.l'my of the P otomltc), .July 3 to Oct. 24,1863; in the P ennsylvania Campaign, and in Central Virginia, being engaged in the Battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863,- and several Skir mishes; on sick leave of absence, Oct. 24--Nov. 3, 1863; on Uourt..Martial duty, Noy. 3, 18G3, to Apr. 3, 1864; in command of 1st Division, 5th Corps (Army of the Potomac), A{Jr. 3, 1864, to Apr. 1, 1865, and of 5th Army Corps, Apr. 1, 1865, in the Richmond Campaign, being engaged in tile Battle of the Wilderness. May 5 -6, 1864,- Battles about Spottsvlvania C. H., (BVT. LIEUT.-COLONEL, MAY G, 1864, FOR GALLANT AND MERITOmOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE 01" THE WILDERNESS, VA.) May 9 20, 18G4, - Battle of J ericho Ford, May 23, 1864,- Battle of Bethesda Church, June 1--4, 1864,- Assault of P etersburg, June 18, 18G4, - Siege of Petersburg, June 18- July 20, 1864, and Aug. 9, 1864-Mar. 29, 1865,- B'ltties (BVT. MAJ.-GENERAl" U. S. VOLUNTEERS, AUG. 1, 1864, FOR CONSPICl:OUS GALL,~NTRY IN THE BATTLES OF 'l'HE 'WILDERNESS, SPOTTSYLVANIA C. H ., JERICHO MILLS, BETHESDA CHURCH, PETERSBURG ANn GLOBE TAVERN (WELDON RUI,ROAD ), AND FOR FAITHFUL SERYICES IN THE CAMPAIGN) on the Weldon Railroad, Aug. 18- 21, 1864,-Action of Peebles' Farm, (Bn'. COLONBL, AUG. 18, 18!H, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUH SE1WICES IN THE BATTLE ON THE 'WELDON RAILROAD, VA,) S ept. 30, 1864,- MoYerncnt to TIatcher's Run, Oct. 27- 28, 18G4, - Destruction of Weldon Rililrond to Mehenin River, Dec. 7- 10, 1864, - AcLion of H atch er's Run, :Feb. 7- 8, 1865,-Actions and Movement to 'White Oak Hiclge, MaI. 29--31, 1865,--Battle of FiYe Forks, Apr. L 1865, - Pursuit of Rebel Army (Bv'l'. BUIG.-GENERAL, U. S. AR~n~ , MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT ANn MERl 'l'ORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF Fn'E FOURS, VA.) (Bv'l'. MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. AmIY, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND ]VIERI Tomous SERYICES IN THE FIELD DURING THE BEIlELLION) under General Lee, Apr. 3- 9, 1865,-Action of Appomatt.ox C. H., Apr. 9, (MAJOR-GENEUAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, APR. 2, 18(5) 1865, - and Capituhttion of Appomattox C. H., Apr. 9, 1865, h e being one of the Commissioners to carry into effect the stipUlations for the surrender; in com mandoI' 5th Army Corps till June 28, 1865, at Nottaway C. H., guardingPetel'S burg Railroad, Apr. 20- May 1, 1865, - Maroh to Washington, May 1- 23, 1865, and near Washington, D. 0., ]VI"y23 -June 28, 1865; in command of the District of IIIaine, Aug. 10 to Dec. 28, 18G5 ; awaiting orders, Dec. 25, 1865, to IIIa.r. 10, (MUSTBRED OUT OF VOLUNTEER tiERvICE, JAN. 15, 1866) 1866; as Member of Bo,ud to determine the kind of small a.rms for the service of the Army, Mar. 10, 1866, to ; awaiting ordel'S, to (COLONEL, 35TH lNF!u"TRY, JULY 28, 18(6) Nov. 15, 1866; in command of District of Texas, Noy. 28, 1866, to t>ep. 5, 1867,-and temporarily of Fifth ' Military District (Louisiana and T exas), Sep. 5-15, 1867. DmD, SEP. 15, 1867, AT GALU:STON, TEX. : AGED 41. 198 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. 1.354 .. (Bol'll Pa.) ...... HENRY M . BLACK...... (Ap'd 1;"a.) .. 24 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy, from July I, 1842, to July I, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 4>rH INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: at the Militf'ry Academy as Asst. Instructor of Artillery, 1847; in the War with Mexico, 1847·-48, at the City of Mexico; in garrison at J eil'erHon (SECOND LIEUT., 7TH INFANTRY, AUG. 20, 1847) Barracks, Mo., 1848-49; in Florida Hostilities against the Seminole Indians, 1849-50; in garrison at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1850,-'\Ild Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., 1li50; I\S Quartermaster, 7th Infantry, Sep. 10, 1850, to Apr. 16, 1855 at· Jefferson Barmcks, Mo., 1850-·51, - Ft. Gibson, I. '.r., 1851- 52, - making payment, 1852-54, to Seminole Warriors for services in Florida in 1835- 36, . Ft. Gibson, I. T., 1852- 55,-and Ft. Monroe, Va., 1855; on Recruiting service, (FillST LIEUT., 9TH INFANTUY, MAR. 3, 1855) 1855, 1856-57; and on frontier duty at Ft. Simcoe, Wash., 1857-58,-Scouting (CArt.uN, 9'rH INFANTRY, SEP. 10, 1856) against Yakima, .md other hostile Indians, 1858,--Ft. Simcoe, Wash., 1858-59, -and Ft. Dalles, Or., 1859- 61. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: in command of Ft. Vancouver, '\Ya.qh., June-Nov., 1861; in garrison at &,n Francisco, Cal., awaiting orders for seat of war, Dec., 1861, to Sep., 1862; in command of Alcatraz Island, CuI., Sep., 1862, to ,J..n., 1863; at San Fmncisco, Ca1.. (COLONEL, 6TH CALIFORNI.I. VOLUNTEERS, FEB. 1, 1863) Superintending organization of Regiment of California Volunteers, Jan.-Mar., 1863; in command of Benici.. Barracks, Cal, Apr. 1, 1863, to Feb. , 1864, (MAJOll, 7TH INFANTRY, JULY 25, 1863) and of District of Humboldt, Feb. - Sep., 1864, dm;ng active Operations against hostile Indians; at the Militm'Y A c;~demy, as Commandant of Cadets and Instructor of Artillery, Inf,mtry, (md Cavalry Tactics, Sep. 22, 1864, to (BVT. LIEUT.-COL., AND BVT. COLONEL, MAR. 13, 1865, FOIl F.uTHFUL AND MEllITOllIOUS SERVICES DURING THE REBELLION) (l\iUSTERED OUT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, Nov. 9, 1865) . and as l\Iember of T ..ctics Board, Jan. 25, 1866, to Feb. 4, 1867. 1.355 .. (Born Ky.) .. HENRY B. HENDERSHOTT ...... (Ap'd 0.) .. 25 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. l\Iilitary Academy from July I, 1842, to July I, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Bn. SECOND LIEUT., 5TH INFANTRY, JULY I, H!4i. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, at Vem Cruz, and the City of (SECOND LIEUT., 2D INFANTRY, AUG. 20, 1847) Mexico; on Voyage to California, 1848-49; on frontier dlIty at Sutcl's Yillc, Cal., 1849,-Bear Creek, Cal., U;49-50,--C..mp Far West, Cal., 1850-51, (FIRST LIEUT., 20 INFANTRY, JUNE 30, 1850) Ft. Yuma, Cal., 1851, --San Diego, Cal., 1851, - Scouting, 1851- 52, - and Ft. Yumo., Co.l., 1852-54; on Recruiting service, 1854; on frontier dnly at Ft. Ridgely, Min., 1854-56; Oil Recruitiug service, 1856-58; on frontier duty at Ft. Randall, Dak., 1858- 59, - Scouting against Sioux Indians, 1859, - and (TRANSFERRED TO 2D ARTILLERY, OCT. 21, 1859) March to Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., 1859; on leo.ve of absence, 1859 60; fmel dis abled by severe injudes received en route to join his company at Ft. Le'tycn worth, Kall., 1860 U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 199 NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding St.ltes, 1861-66: as Mustering (CAPT,UN, 2D ARTILLERY, APR. 27, 1861) Officer at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., July 26 to Dec. 3, 1861 ; as SuperiDtendent of Volunteer Recruiting Service, and MIL'ltering and Disbursing Officer, for the State of IowlJ" at D,wenport, 10., Dec. 3, lS61, to Feb. 23, lS63; as Asst. Provost-Marshal General for the State of Vermont, at Montpelier, Vt., )1"y 1- 4, 1863; as Assistant in the Provost-Marsh:tl-General's Bureau at Washington, D. C., ~1:ay 4, 1863, to Apr. 7, 1864,-and in the Inspector-General's 13nreau, (RETIRED FUm! ACTIVE SERVICE, MAR. 30, 1864, FOR DrSADILITY, RESULTING FROM LONG AND FAITHFUL SERVICE, AND DISEASE CONTRACTED IN THE LINE OF Du'.rY) May 4, lS64, to Aug. 11, 1865; and on Recruiting service at Springfield, 0., Aug. 11, 1865, to Mar. 28, 1867. 1356.. (BornO.) ...... TREDWELL MOORE ...... (Ap'd 0.) .. 26 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., STH INF.l.NTllY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48, " t the City of Mexico; in garrison (SECOND LIEUT., 2D INF.l.NTRY, AUG. 20, 1847) at Ft. Hamilton, N. Y., 1848; on Voy"ge to California, 1848-49; on frontier duty at Ft. Stockton, CaL, 184D, -Camp Stanislaus, Oal., lS40, - Montercy, Cal.,1849 50, - San Miguel, Cal., 1851,- Benicia, Ca1., 1850-51, ·-March to the (Fms·£ LIEUT., 2D INF.l.XTRY, J UNE 11, IS51, TO JAN. 19, 1861) Mariposa Country, lS51,- Ft. Walla Walln, Wash., 1851-52,-:Mal'ch to Mer cid River, 1852, - Ft. Walla Walla, Wa~h., lS52-53 ,-Benicia, Cal. , 185B, ElCploring Coast Rauge Mountains, 1\l5:3-55,-as Aule-de-Camp to Bvt. Maj. Geneml Wool, iVIar. 6, 1854, to Jan. 4, 1855,-nnd at.Ft. Ripley, i\'[in., 1855- 56; on Recruiting service, lS56-58; on frontier duty at Ft. Abercrombie, Dak., 1858-59,-and Ft. Ripley, Min., 1859; and on Quartermaster duty at Snu (CAPT. STAF}·-AsST. QU.l.lt'l'EmIASTEll, MAY 21, lS59) Francisco, Cal., 1860,-Utah, ill. the field, lS60, - and Ft. Churchill, Nev., lS60-61. Served dming the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861- 66: on Quarter master duly at 13enici,' Depot, Cal., Dec. 17, 1861, to J,lll. 31, 1862 , --at San P edro, Cal., Jan. 31 to Dec. 2, 1862, - at Santa Fe, N. M., Dec. 2, lS62, to Jan. 26, 1863, - and. at Tucson, Ari. , Jan. 26 to May G, 1863; on leave of absence, May 6 to June 20, 1863; on Quartermaster duty nt Wheeling, W. Va., June 20, lS~3, to .hme, 1864; awaiting orders, June, 1864, to Aug. 5, 1813:;; all (13vT. MAJOR, iVIAR. 13, 1865, FOR FAITHFUL AND ffIERITORIOUS SERVICES DURING THE REBELLION) (BVT. LIEUT.-CoL., MA.R. 13,1865, FOR FAITHFUL AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES DURING THE REDELLION) Special Inspector, Quartermaster Department, Military Division of the Ten n essee, Dec. 12, 1865, to June21, 1866; onlenve of absence, June 21 to Sep.10, (MAJOR STAFF-QUARTElmASTER, JULY 2S, 1866.) 1866 ; as Special Inspector, Quartermaster Department, in the Department of the Tennessee, Sep. 10, 1866, to March 29, 1867. / 200 GRADUATES OF THE NU~InEI:' 1847. CLASS RANK. 1357 .. (Born Pa.) ...... THOMAS H. NEILL ...... (Ap'd Pa.) .. 27 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy-from ,July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LmUT., 4TH INFA"TIW, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-,18; in garrison at East Pascagoula, (SECOND LIEUT., 5TH INFANTRY, SEP. 8, 1847) Mis., 1848; on frontier duty flt Ft. Gibson, I. T., 1848- 49, 1850,-Ft. Washitfl, I. T., 1850-51,- and Ft. Belknap, Tex., 1851- 53; ,~t the .M:ilita.ry Academy, (FIRST LIEUT., 5TH INFANTRY, JULY 31, 1850) 1853- 57, as Asst. Professor of Drawing, Nov. 26, 1853, to Sep. 1, 1855,-and Principal Asst. Professor of Drawing, Sep. I, H!55, to Jnly 14, 1857; on fron (CAPTAIN, 5TH bFA.NTRY, APR. 1, 1857) tier duty in the Utah Expedition, 1857- 60, - March to New Mexico, 1860, Ft. Fa.untleroy, N. M., 1800,-and Scouting against N::wajo Indians, 1860; and absent on leave, 1861. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: in Mustering in Voluntcers at Philadelphia, Pa., Apr.-May, 1861; as AcLing Asst. Adjutant General to Major-General Cadwallader, in Operations on the Upper Potomac, June- Aug., 1861; in rcorp-ani7.ing Battalion of Reguhrs, which had bc"n captured in Texas, and paroled, Sep.- Dec., 1861; in organizing Regiment, (COLONEL, 23D PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS, FEll, 17, 18(2) :Feb. - Mar., 1862; in the Virginia Peninsular Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Mar·. - Aug., 1862, beiug engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apr. :,<\'1ay4, 1862, - Battle of Williamsburg, Ma,y 5, 1862,-Battle of Fair Oaks, ~I:ty 31- June 1, 1862,- Battle of Savage Sta.tion, June 29, 1862,-and BatUe of Malvern Hill, (BVT. MAJOR, JULY 1, 1862, ]'OR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF MALVERN HILL, VA.) July 1, 1862; on the Retreat from Manassas to Washington, D. C., Aug. 31 Sep. 2, 1862; in the Maryland Campaign, in command of Brigade (Army of the Potomac), Scp.-Nov., 18G2, being engaged in guarding the crossings of the Potomac from Point of Hocks to Edw'lrds' Ferry, Md., Sep.- Oct., 1862,- and (BRlG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOI"UNTEERS, Noy. 29, 18(2) 1I'I:a.rch to Falmouth, Va., Oct. - Nov., 1862; in thc Rappahannock Campaign, commanding Brigade, 6th Corps (Army of the Potomac), Dec. 1862, to May, 1863, being engaged in the Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862,- St.orm ing of Marye Heights, May 3, 1863,·- and Battle of Salem, ~Iny 3- 4, 1863; in (BVT. LmUT.-CoL, MAY 3, 1865, ,'on GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF CHANCELLOUSVILLE, VA.) the Pennsylvania Campaign (Army of the Potomac), June-July, 1863, being engaged (after a forced march of 35 miles) in the Battle of Gettysburg, July 2-3, 18G3, - and Pursuit of the Gnemy to Warrenton, Va., July, 18G3; in the Rapi (MAJOR, 11TH INFANTRY, AUG. 213, 1863) dan Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Oct.-Dec., 1863, being engaged in the Combat of lln.ppahannock Station, Nov. 7, 1863, - anc1 Mino Run Operations, Nov. 26, to Dec. 3, 18133; in the Richmond Campaign (Army of the Poto mac), being engaged in the Battle of the 'Wilderness, May 5- 6, 18ta,- in com mand of 2d Division, 6th Corps, May 8 to June 2:3, 18G4, - B"Wos about Spottsylvanb, May 9-20, 1864, - Battles of North Anna, May 23- 26, 1864, (BVT, COLONEL, MAY 12, 1864, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SEUVICES AT THE BATTLE OF SPOTTSYLVANU, VA.) Battle of Tolopotomy, May 30, 1864,- Ba.ttlcs and Actions about. Cold Harbor, June 1- 13, 1864,- and Siege of aud Battles about Petersbnrg, ,Juno 23- 0ct. 1, lk64; as Acting Inspector-General in the Shenandoah Campaign of Major·-Gen eml Sheridan, Oct.-Dec., 1864, being engaged in the Battle of Ceda.!' Creek, U. S. MILITARY ACADEJlIY. 201 NUMDER. 1847. CLASS RANK. Oct. 19, 1864,--and numel'OUS Skirmishes; on leave of absence, Sep. 6 to Dec. 8, (BVT. BRIG.-GENERAL, U . .S. ARMY, M.m. 13, 1865, FOR GALT,ANT aND ~'[ERITORIOUS SERVICES DUHlNC> THE IhmELLIoN) (BvT. l\IAJOR-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLaNT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES DUiUNC> THE REDF,LJ,ION) (MUSTERED OUT OF VOLUNTEER SERYJCE, AUG. 24, 1865) 1865; in command of Ft. Independence, Mas., Dec. 8, 1865, to Mar. 20, 1866; in command of Battalion l1t Richmond, Va., Mar. 20 to May 24, 1866; 011 leave of absence, Ml1r. 24 to July 12, 1866; in command of BattaHon, lit Richmond, Va., July 12, 1866, to Ja.n. 4, 1867; on leaye of absence, Jan. 23 to Apr. 15, (TnANS. TO 20TH INFANTRY, SEl'. 21, 1866) 1867; as Member of Board for Examination of Candidates fOl' Promotion to the Infantry, Apr. 15, 1867, to 1358.. (Born 0.) ...... WILLIAM W. BURNS...... (Ap'd 0.) .. 28 Military History-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July I, 1842, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Bv'!'. SECOND LIEUT., 3D INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847- 48; on Recruiting service, 1848; in (SECOND LmUT., 5TH INFANTnY, SEl'. 8, 18'1.7) garrison at East Pascagoula, Mis., 1848; on frontier duty, 11t Ft. Smith, Ark., 1849- 50,-Ft. Gibson, I. T., 1850- 51, March to Phantom Hill, Tex., 1851,-· (FmsT LmUT., 5TH INFANTRY, AUG. 12, 1850) Clear Fork of the Br£lZOS RIver, 1851- 54, - San Antonio, Tex., 1854,- and Scout ing, 1854; on Rec1'l1iting service, 1854- 56; as Quartermflster, 5th Infantry, Nov. 1, 1856, to Aug. 18, 1858; in Florida Hostilities, agaillst the Seminole Indians, 1856- 57; in garrison at Jefferson Barri1.ckR, :Mo., 1857- 58; and on (CAPT. S'!'Al·F-·COM. OF SUBSISTENCE, Nay. :3, 18(8) (CAPTAIN, 5TH INFANTRY, JAN. 19, 1859: VACATED JAN. 19, 1859) Commissary duty, at Ft. Smith, Ark., for Fts. Washita, Arbuckle, and Cobb, 1858- 61. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, IH61 - 66: as Chief Commissary of Subsistence of the Department of the Ohio, Mar. 24 to Oct. 30, (MAJOR STAFF- CO)UrrSSARY OF SUBSISTENCE, AUG. 3,18(1) 1861, being engaged in Major-Geneml McClellan'~ Campaign in Western Virginia, June-July, 1861; in Operrttions on Upper Potomac and in Shenun (BRlG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, SEP. 28, 1861) doah Valley, and on Boards (lnd Conrts-Ulll'tial, ~ov. 1861, to Mnr. 1862; in the Virginia Peninslllar Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Mlll'.-July IS!;:.!, being engaged in the Siege of Yorktown, Apt·. 5- C\Iay 4, 18(;2. aud R ecoll noissance to Lee's Mills, Apr. 6, 1862,- Action at West Point MIIY 7, 1862, Battle of Fair Oaks, NIllY 31- June 1, 1862.- SkiITllishing for pO~Ression of rifle h'enches, nenr Garnett's Farm, June 7- 29, 1862,- Bnt.t.le of P each Orchard, and Savage Slation, where he wus wounded, June 29, 1862,- Battle of Glen (By'!'. LIEUT.-CoL., JUNE. 29, 1862, FOR GALl,ANT AND MERr.rORlOUs SERYJCES AT THE BATTLE OF SAYAC>E STATWN, VA.) dale, June 30, 1862,-Batue of Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862,--and Skirmi.h at (BYT. COLONEL, JUNE 30, 1862, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF GLENDALE, VA.) H,trrison's Landing. July 2, 1862; on sick leave of absence, July 10, Lo Oct. 8, 1862; on ~Iarch to Falmout.h, Va., Oct.-N'ov., 1862, being engaged in the 202 GRADUATES OF THE NUM BEll. 1847. CLASS RANK. Skirmish at Snicker's Gap, Nov. 2, 1862; in the Rnppahannock Campaign (MAJ.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUN1'EERS, Nov. 29, 1862, TO MAR. 4, 1863) (Army of the Potomac), Dec., 1862-Jan., 1863, being engaged in the Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 11162; as Chief Commissary of the Department of (RESIGNED VOLUNTEEll CO:\IMISSION, MAR. 20, 1863) the North-west, Sep., 1863, to Oct. 1865, being President of Examining Board of Commissaries of Subsistence for 3d District, Nov. 2, 1864, to July 1, 1865; (BVT. BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. ARMY, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES DUlUNG THE REBELLION) as Chief Commissary of the Department of South Carolina, n.nd Supervising Commissary of Georgia and Florida, Oct. 10, 1865, to June 2, 1866,- 01' the Department of the C.uoJinn.s, June 2 to Aug 17, 1866,-and of the Department of the South, Aug. 17, 1866, to 1359.. (Born 0.), ..... EDWARD F. ABBOTI' ...... (Ap'd 0.). ,29 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND' LIEUT. , 6TH INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847- 48; in ganison at Enst Pascagoula, (SECOND LIEUT., 5TH INFANTRY, SEP. 8, ]847) Mis .. 1848; and on frontier duty at Ft. Washita, I. T., 1848- 51, - Exploring (FIRST LIEUT., 5TH INFAN'flIY, AUG. 4, 1851) Expedition in Texas, 1851, - us Quartermastel', 5th Infantry, Aug. 17, 1851, to Dec. 31, 1854,-Ft. Belknap, Tex., 1851- 53,-und Ft. McIntosh, Tex" 1854. RESIGNED, DEC. 31, 1854. Civil History.-Unknown. 1360.. (Born N. Y.) ..... EGBERT L. VIELE ...... (Ap'd N. Y.) .. 30 Military HistOly.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1812, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Ar:::!y to 13VT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847- 48, at the City of Mexico; on frontier (SECOND LIEUT., 1ST INFANTRY, S,'P. 8, 1847) duty at Ringgolc1 Bm'racks, Tex., 1848-49, - Ft. McIntosh, Tex., 1849-50, (FIRST LIEUT., 1ST INFANTRY, OCT. 2G, 1850) (lnd Ringgold Barracks, Tex., 1851- 52; and on leave of absence, 1852-53. RESIGNED, JUNE 1, 1853. Civil HistOly.- Civil Engineer, 1853-61. State Topographical Engineer of New Jersey, 1854-57. Engineer-in-Chief of "Central Park," New York city, 1857-58. Military History.- Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-63: in command of a Volunteer Force, May-June, 1861, and as Captain of Engineers in 7th New York Mmtitl, Aug., 1861, in Defcnse of Washington, (BRIG.-GENERAL, U. S. VOLUNTEERS, ArG. 17, 1861) D. C.; in command of a Camp of Instruction, near New York, Sep., 1861; on Bouth Atln.ntic Expedition Rnd in commilud of the forces in Savannah River, above Ft. Pulaski, Apr. - May, 1862; in the Department of Virginia, May, 1862, to Oct., 1863, being engaged in the March npoll Norfolk, Ya,.. May 10, U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 203 NU~InEI:. 1847. CLASS RANK. 1862, and Occuplttion of the City, May, 1862, to Oct., 1863, being its Military Governor, Aug., 1862, to Oct., 1863; aud in Superintending Draft in Northern Ohio, 1863. RESIGNED, OCT. 20, 1863. Civil HiJitory.-Civil Engineer, New York city, sincc 1863. 1361.. (Bornlll.) ... WASHINGTON P. STREET ...... (Ap'd 10.) .. 31 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Ac.,demy from July I, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was gmduated and promoted in the Army to BY'£. SECOND LIEUT., 5TH INFANTRY, .JULY I, J.8'17. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48; in garrison nt Jefferson Barracks, (SECOND LIEUT., 8TH INFANTRY, SEP. 10, 1847) Mo., 1848; andon frontier duty at San Antonio, Tex., 1849,-Ft. Graham, Tex., (FrnST LIEUT.. !lTH INFANTRY, AUG. 4, 18'19) 1849-50,-San Antonio, Tex., 1850,-Scouting, 1850,-Ft. Worth, Tex., 1850-51,-Ft. Gates, Tex., 1851,-Scouting, 1851,--Ft. Worth, Tex., 1851 -52, -Scouting, 1852,-and Ft. McKuvett, Tex., 1852. DIED, SEP. 13, 1852, liT CliMP McKA.VETT, TEX.: AGED 27. 1362 .. (BomInd.) ..... MONT. P. HARRISON ... .(Ap'datLnrgc) .. 32 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1847, when he was gmdunted and promoted in the Army to BYT. SECOND LIEUT., 7TH INFANTI:Y, JULY 1, 18·17. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48; in garrison at E.ist Pascagoula, (SECOND LIEUT., 5TH INFANTRY, SEP. 11, 1847) Mis., 1848; on frontier duty at Ft. Smith, Ark., 1848-49, ·-March to Santa Fe, 1849,-und, by hostile Indians, was KILLED, OCT. 7, 1849, NEAR Cl'RE COLORADO RIVEl;' TEX.: AGED 23. 1363.. (Born Wis.) ...... LEWIS c. HUNT ...... (Ap'd Mo.) .. 33 Military History.-Cndet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the AJ.·my to Bv-r. SECOND LIEUT., 3D INF.\NTRY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48; in galTison at East Pascagoula, (SECOND LIEUT., 4TH INFANTRY, SEP. 13, 1847) Mis., 1848,-Sackett's Harbor, N. Y.,1848-52,-andFt. Columbus, N. Y., 1852; (FIRST LIEUT., 4TH INl'ANTRY, APR. 15, 1852) enroute to California, 1852- 53; on frontier duty at Ft. Humboldt, Cal., 1853- 54, --andScouting o.gainst Trinity RiYer Indians, 1854; on leave of absence,18M-58; (CAPT.UN, 4TH INFANTHY, MAY 23, 1855) and on frontier dnty, conducting Recruits to Utah, l858,- March to Wash ington Ten-itory, 1858,- ·Ft. Steilacoom, Wash., 1858-59, - San Juan Island, Wash., 1859-60,- Ft. Steilacoom, Wash., 1860,-Ft. Townsend, 1860-61,-and ]!'t. Terwaw, Cal., 18(H. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: in the De fenses of Washington, D. C., Feb. 1 to Mar. 10, 1862; in the Virginia, Pen- 204 GRADUATES OF THE Nt.::>IDEF.. 1847. CLASS RANK. insular Campaign (Army of the Potomac), Mar. to June, 1862, being eng.lged ill the Siege of Yorlitown, Apr. 5- May 4, 1862,- and Batl.le of ]<\lir Oaks, (COLONEL, 92D NEW YORK VOLUNTIlliDS, l\fu 21, 1862) (Bv'r. :MAJOR, MAY 31, 1862, FOR G,\LLANT AND M~mToRlous SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF FAIR OAKS, VA.) May 31...June 1, 1862, where he was severely wouuded; in Opemtions about Suffolk, Va., Sep.- Dec., 1862, being engaged in several Expeditions to the (BRIG.-GENERAL U. S. VOLUNTEERS, Nov. 29, 1862) Blackwater; in North Carolina, Dec. 186:1, to May, 1863, being engaged on Generall!"oster's Expedition, Dec., 1862, participating in the Combat of Kinston, (BVT. LIEUT.-COL., DEC. 14, 1862, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SF.RVICES A'r THE BATTLE OF KINSTON, N. C.) Dec. 15, 1862, -and Actions at Whitehl\ll, Dtc. 17, and Goldsboro, Dec, 18, (MAJOR, l·iTH INFANTRY, JUNE, 8, 1863) 1862; in command of Draft Rendezvous at New Haven, Ct., Jnly, 1863, to Mar., 18M; on Special dut.y in Misf;ouri and Kansas, Mar.- June, 1864; and in com maud of the Defenses of New York harbor, July, 1864, to Jllll. Hi, 1866; on (TIVT. COLONEl" MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORlOUS SERVICE" DUlUNG THE ;IllWl'.LLION) BVT. BRW.-GENER,\L, U. S. AmIY, MAR. 13, 1865, FOR GALLANT AND MEInTORlOUS SERVICES 1'N THE l!"IELD DUI 1364.. (TIorn N. Y.) .. AUGUSTUS H. SEWARD'. (Ap'd at Large) .. 34 Military History.- Cndet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July I, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to TIn. SECOND LIEUT., 8'l'M INFANTRY, JULY 1, 1847. Served: in the 'War with Mexico, 1847- 48; in garrison at East Pascagoula, (SECOND LIEUT., 5TH INFANTHY, SEP. 13, 1847) Mis., 1848; on frontier duty at FI-. Towson, I. '1'., 1848- 50, - Ft. Washita, I. T., 185J., - Escorting trains to BraZOR Hiver, 1851,-aud at Phantom Hill, Tex., 1851; on Coast Survey, Dec. 8, 1851, toAug. 24, 1859; and on iI'ontier duty, on (FIRST LIEUT., 5TH INFANTRY, APR. 30, 1853) . (CAPTAIN, 5'l'1I INFANTRY, JAN. 19, 1859) Utah Expedition, 1859-60,-March to New Mexico, 1860,- FI-. Defiance, N. M., 1860- f:i1,-und Ft. Union, N. M., 1861. Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1861-66: in New (MAJOR STA}'~' -PAYMASTER, MAR. 27, 1861) Mexico, and Arizona., till Sep., 18G1; at Washington, D. C., paying troops, (MAJOR, HhH I~H'.\'NTRY, J.\iIAY 14. 1861: DECLINED) Oct. 1, 1861, to Sep. G, 1865; and ou Special duty under the orders of' the Secretary of State, Sep. 6, 1865, to (TIV'r. LIEUT.-GOL., MAIl. 13, 1865, FOR FAITHFUL Ao.'\'D lI'lERITORlOUS BERVI<:ES DURING THE REDELLION) (BVT. COLONEL, Nov. 11, 1865, Fon FAll'HFUL AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES IN THE PAY DEPARTMENT DUllING THE I{.EDELLION) • Son of WILLIAM R SEWARD, Secretary or Stute of the United States. U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. 205 NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. 1365.. (Born Mo.) .. .PETER W. L. PLYMPTON'. (Ap'd fit Llnge) .. 35 Military History.-Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from Sep. I, 1843, to July I, 1847, when he was graduated find promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT. , 7TH INFANTRY, JULY I, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48; in garrison at Jefferson BUl'rncks, (SECOND LIEUT., 7TH IKFANTRY, SEP. 13, 1847) Mo., 1848-49; on frontier duty, on March to New Mexi co, 1849, - Snntu F(',· N. 111., 1850,-fmd Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., 1850; in garrison at Jeli'erf;on B:lr racks, Mo., 1850-51; on frontier duty at Ft. Washita. I. T., 1851, 1851- 52, - nnd Ft. Gibson, I. T., 1852- 55; on Recruiting service, 1855--56; and on frontier (FIRST LIEUT., 7TH !KFANTRY, MAR. 3, 18;35) duty at Ft. Smith, Ark., 1856-57,-Ft. Larrlmie, Dak., 1857-58.- Utrrh Expe dition, 1858-59,- Conducting recruits to New Mexico, 1860, - Ft. Wn ~b it:1, I. T., 1860-61,---Ft. McLane, N. ~I., lS61,-and Los Luitas, N. M., 18(;l. Served dUl'ing tho Rebellion of the Seceding Stutes, 18u1- GO: in tlle Depart (CAPTAIN, 7TH INFANTRY, FEB. 26, 1861) ment of New Mexico, June,1861, to AU N • 22, 18M, being engaged in the De fenses of Ft. Cruig, Aug., 1861, to Fe'b., 1862,-Battle of Valverde, N. M" (BVT. MAJOR, FED. 21, 1862, FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES AT THE BATTLE OF VALVERDE, N. M.) Feb. 21, 1862,-Aetion of Perl1Jta, N. M., Apr. 14- 15, 18G2, ·-in command of (BvT. LIEUT.-COL., APR. 15, 1862, FOR GALLANT A:-ID MERITORIOUS SEHVICES AT THE BAT'l'LE OF PER.UJl'A, N. M. ) Ft. Union, June-July, 1802, and Oct., '1862, to Nov. 5, 1863, ·- in establishing Ft. Bascom, on Canadilln River, N. M., Sep.-Dec., 1863, - llS Chief Mnstering (MAJOR, 17TH INFANTRY, DEC. 3, 186' ) and Disbursing Officer at Santa FEl, N. M., Dec., 1S6::l -Jtule, 1864,- on confi dential Mission to Chihuahull, Mex., Feb.-May, 1864, - nud in command of Ft. Defiance, N. M., superintending the removal of the Navnjo lTibe to n. reservation, June 29 to July 29, 1864; in garrison in New Yod, hurbor, Aug., 1864, to Nov. 16, 186S,-and at Hart Islund, N. Y., Nov. 16, 1865, to Apr. fi, 1866; and on frontier duty at GalYeston. Tex., Apr. 16 to Aug. 10, 1866. DIED, AUG. 10, 1866, AT GALVESTON, ~'EX.: AGED 39. 1366 .. (Born N. Y.) ...... JOHN DE RUSSYf . .... (Ap'dllt Large). ,36 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July I, 1843, to July I, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 6TH INFANTRY, ·JULY I, 1847. SECO:-:D LIEUT., 4TH INFANTRY, SEP. 16,1847. Served: in the War with Mexico. 1848; on sick leiwe of absence, 1848-49; (TRANSFERRED TO 2D INFANTRY, SEP. 30, 1848, AND TO 2D ARTILLERY, APR. 24, 1849) and in garrison at Ft. ~'Ionroe, Va., 1849-50. DIED, JULY 8, 1850, AT FT. MONROE, VA. : AGED 29. * Son of Colonel JOSEPU PLY"PTON, 7th C. S. Infantry. tSon of Bv!. Drig.-General RE,i: E. DE Russy, Colonel Corps of !engineers. 206 GRADUATES OF THE NUMBER. 1847. CLASS RANK. 1367.. (Born S. C.) .....EDWARD D. BLAKE ...... (Ap'u S. C.) .. 37 • Military History.-Cauet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in tlie J\.l'my to BVT. SECOND LIEUT., 2D INFANTRY, JULY I, 1847. Serveu: in the Wm' with Mexico, 1847-48, being engaged in theSkirmisli of (SECOND LIEUT., 8TH L'lFANTRY, SEPT. 17,1847) Matamoras, Nov, 23, 1847,- and Skirmish of Galaxara, Nov. 24, 1847; in garrison ut Jefferson Barracks, Mo., lS48; on frontier duty ,\t San Antonio, 'rex., lS49, --Fredel'icksbUl'g, Tex., lS49, -·Ft. Martin Scott, Tex., 1849- 50, Heouting, 1850,- Ft. ~'l:artin Scott, Tex., 1850-51,-and Ft. Worth, Tex., lS51; (FrnsT LIEUT., 8TH L'lFANTRY, ~UY 15, 1851) in garrison at Ft. COlumbus, N. Y., 1852-53; on frontier duty at Ft. McKavett, Tex., lS53- M,- Scouting, 1854, - and Ft. Davis, Tex., 1854- 5(); on Recruiting Hervice, lS56-57; as Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Maj.-General Twiggs, lS57- 59, £It (CAPTAIN, STH INFANTRY, OCT. 17,1860) San Antonio, Tex., lS59-60,-and Ft. Quitman, Tex., lS60; and on leave of absence, 1860-6l. RESIGNED, Jm,E 11, 1861. Joined in the Rebellion of 1861-66 against the United States. 1368.. (BornVa.) ...... HENRY HETH...... (Ap'd Va.) .. 38 Military History.- Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy from July 1, 1843, to July 1, 1847, when he was grocluated :>nu pl'omoted in the Army to BVT. SECOND Ln:uT., 1ST INFANTRY, JULY I, 1847. Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847-48; in gan;son at Jetrerson Barracks, (SECOND LIEUT., 6TH INFANTRY, SEP. 22, 1847) :Mo., 184S; on frontier duty at Ft. Atkinson, Kan., 1848- 49, 1850-52,-con ducting prisoners to Ft. Lammie, Dak., 1852, -- 1~t. Atkinson, Kan., 1852- 53, (FIRST Ln:uT., 6TH INFANTRY, JUNE 9. 1853) -Ft. Riley, Ran., lS53-54,- Ft. Kearny, Neb., 1854-55, - Qnartermaster, 6th Infantry, Nov. 24, 1854, to Mar. 3, 1855,- Sioux Expedition, 1855, being en (CAPTAIN, 10TH INFANTRY, Mm. 3, lS55) g:>ged in the Act.ion of Blue Water, Neb., Sep. 3, lS55, - Ft. Lammie, Dale, 1855-56,-Plutte Bridge, Neb., 1856,-and Ft. Snelling, Min., 1856; on Board for testing merits of Breecli-loading Rifles, Aug. 12, 1R57, to Jan. 15, 1858; on Utah Expedition, 1858-60; and on leave of absence, 1860- 6l. RESIGNED, APn. 25, 18G1. Joined in the Rebellion of 1861-66 l\,"l\inst the United States.