SEVENTH REGIMENT OF CAVALRY. Captain John M. Bacon, of the 9th Cavalry, to be major, April 14, 1884, vice Ball, retired from active service. 1st Lieutenant Andrew H. Nave, to be captain, January 16, 1884, vice Sheridan, who resigns his line commission, only. [Troop L.] 2d Lieutenant William J. Nicholson, to be 1st lieutenant, January 16, 1884, vice Nave, promoted. [Troop M.] EIGHTH REGIMENT OF CAVALRY. 2d Lieutenant John Guest, to be 1st lieutenant, January 16, 1884, vice Pond, who resigns his line commission, only. [Troop B.] 2d Lieutenant Charles H. Lester, to be 1st lieutenant, April 4, 1884, vice Pullman, who resigns his line commission, only. [Troop K ] NINTH REGIMENT OF CAVALRY. 1st Lieutenant Jerauld A. Olmsted, regimental quartermaster, to be captain, April 14, 1884, vice Bacon, promoted to the 7th Cavalry. [Troop E.] TENTH REGIMENT OF CAVALRY. 2d Lieutenant Robert D. Read, jr., to be 1st lieutenant, January 14, 1884, vice Colladay, deceased. [Troop G.] SECOND REGIMENT OR ARTILLERY. Major Loomis L. Langdon, to be lieutenant colonel, December 1, 1883, vice Gibson, promoted to the 3d Artillery. Captain Charles B. Throckmorton, of the 4th Artillery, to be major, December 1, 1883, vice Langdon, promoted. THIRD REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY. Lieutenant Colonel Horatio G. Gibson, of the 2d Artillery, to be colonel, December 1, 1883, vice Dent, retired from active service. FOURTH REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY. 1st Lieutenant George G. Greenough, to be captain, December 1, 1883, vice Throckmorton, promoted to the 2d Artillery. [Battery K.] 2d Lieutenant James M. Jones, to be 1st lieutenant, December 1, 1883, vice Greenough, promoted. [Battery L.] FIFTH REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY. 2d Lieutenant Granger Adams, to be 1st lieutenant, March 30, 1884, vice Baldwin, resigned. [Battery K.] FIRST REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. 1st Lieutenant Frederick M. Lynde, to be captain, September 20, 1883, vice Humbert, deceased. [Company I.] 1st Lieutenant Robert G. Armstrong, to be captain, December 14, 1883, vice Tolman, deceased. [Company H.] 1st Lieutenant Douglas M. Scott, to be captain, February 20, 1884, vice Bates, deceased. [Company K.] 2d Lieutenant Charles G. Starr, to be 1st lieutenant, September 20 1883, vice Lynde, promoted. [Company C.] 2d Lieutenant Nat P. Phister, to be 1st lieutenant, December 14, 1883, vice Armstrong, promoted. [Company G.] 2d Lieutenant Louis P. Brant, to be 1st lieutenant, February 20, 1884, vice Scott, promoted. [Company F.] THIRD REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. 1st Lieutenant George W. H. Stouch, to be captain, April 14, 1884, vice Parker, promoted to the 9th Infantry. [Company K.] 2d Lieutenant Frederick Thies, to be 1st lieutenant, April 14, 1884, vice Stouch, promoted. [Company F.] SIXTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. 2d Lieutenant Charles Byrne, to be 1st lieutenant, October 31, 1833, vice Groesbeck, appointed adjutant. [Company C.] 2d Lieutenant Robert R. Stevens, to be 1st lieutenant, January 16, 1884, vice Ingalls, who resigns his line commission, only. [Company D.] SEVENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. 1st Lieutenant William Quinton, to be captain, April 18, 1884, vice Rawn, promoted to the 24th Infantry. [Company I.] 2d Lieutenant James B. Jackson, to be 1st lieutenant, April 18, 1884, vice Quinton, promoted. [Company C.] NINTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. Captain Daingerfield Parker, of the 3d Infantry, to be major, April 14, 1884, vice Gentry, promoted to the 25th Infantry. TENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. 1st Lieutenant Gregory Barrett, jr., regimental quartermaster, to be captain, April 8, 1884, vice Sellers, deceased. [Company D.] FIFTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. Major Richard F. O'Beirne, of the 24th Infantry, to be lieutenant col SIXTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. 2d Lieutenant Richard R. Steedman, to be 1st lieutenant, December 20, 1883, vice Bacon, deceased. [Company C.] EIGHTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. 2d Lieutenant Charles H. Cabaniss, jr., to be 1st lieutenant, November 18, 1883, vice Todd, deceased. [Company F.] 2d Lieutenant George L. Turner, to be 1st lieutenant, January 16, 1884, vice Floyd, who resigns his line commission, only. [Company G.] TWENTY-FIRST REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. 2d Lieutenant Harry L. Bailey, to be 1st lieutenant, March 25, 1884, vice Williams, appointed regimental quartermaster. [Company I.] TWENTY-SECOND REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. Lieutenant Colonel Peter T. Swaine, of the 15th Infantry, to be colonel, April 18, 1884, vice Stanley, appointed brigadier general. TWENTY-THIRD REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. 2d Lieutenant Edwin B. Bolton, to be 1st lieutenant, February 15, 1884, vice Clarke, dismissed. [Company G.] TWENTY-FOURTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. Captain Charles C. Rawn, of the 7th Infantry, to be major, April 18, 1884, vice O'Beirne, promoted to the 15th Infantry. TWENTY-FIFTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. Major William T. Gentry, of the 9th Infantry, to be lieutenant colonel, April 14, 1884, vice Brotherton, retired from active service. II..APPOINTMENTS. GENERAL OFFICER. Colonel David S. Stanley, of the 22d Infantry, to be brigadier general, March 24, 1884, vice Mackenzie, retired from active service. QUARTERMASTER'S DEPARTMENT. 1st Lieutenant John W. Pullman, of the 8th Cavalry, to be assistant quartermaster with the rank of captain, February 27, 1884, vice Hubbard, dismissed. MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. Colonel Robert Murray, Assistant Surgeon General, to be Surgeon General with the rank of brigadier general, November 23, 1883, vice Crane, deceased. To be assistant surgeons with the rank of 1st lieutenant. William D. Dietz, of New York, December 3, 1883, vice Moffat, deceased. Walter W. R. Fisher, of Virginia, December 3, 1853, vice Gardner, promoted. William Stephenson, of Maine, December 3, 1883, vice Smart, promoted. Adrian S. Polhemus, of New York, December 3, 1883, vice Tremaine, promoted. John L. Phillips, of North Carolina, December 3, 1883, vice Taylor, promoted. Reuben L. Robertson, of Virginia, December 3, 1833, vice Carvallo, deceased. William C. Borden, of New York, December 3, 1883, vice Schué, deceased. Edgar R. Mearns, of New York, December 3, 1883, vice Meacham, promoted. Guy L. Edie, of Virginia, December 3, 1883, vice Caldwell, promoted. William D. Crosby, of New York, December 3, 1833, vice Cleary, promoted. William L. Kneedler, of Pennsylvania, December 3, 1883, vice Paulding, deceased. Charles M. Gandy, of New Jersey, December, 3, 1883, vice Semig, deceased. Charles S. Black, of New York, December 3, 1883, vice King, deceased. James E. Pilcher, of New York, December 3, 1883, vice Raymond, resigned. Alonzo R. Chapin, of Illinois, December 3, 1883, vice Vickery, promoted. Philip G. Wales, of the District of Columbia, February 7, 1884, vice Brewster, resigned CORPS OF ENGINEERS. Colonel John Newton, to be Chief of Engineers with the rank of brigadier general, March 6, 1884, vice Wright, retired from active service. POST CHAPLAINS. John Vaughan Lewis, of New York, December 12, 1883, vice England, deceased. Ebenezer W. Brady, of Iowa, February 19, 1884 vice Blake, retired William H. Scott, of Illinois, February 19, 18 missed. vice Mesplié, dis FOURTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. Joseph P. O'Neil, of Nebraska, to be 2d lieutenant, February 4, 1884, vice Lloyd, resigned. [Company B.] SIXTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. Maury Nichols, of New York, to be 2d lieutenant, November 21, 1863. vice Read, transferred to the 5th Cavalry. [Company E.] NINETEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. Zebulon B. Vance, jr., of North Carolina, to be 2d lieutenant, January 7, 1884, vice Eckerson, promoted. [Company C.] TWENTY-FIRST REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. Willson Y. Stamper, of New York, to be 2d lieutenant, November 21. 1883, vice Bonesteel, promoted. [Company H.] III..TRANSFERS. Lieutenant Colonel John C. Tidball, from the 1st Artillery to the 3d Artillery, January 25, 1884. Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Piper, from the 3d Artillery to the 1st Artillery, January 25, 1884. 2d Lieutenant George W. Van Deusen, from the 4th Cavalry to the 1st Artillery, January 31, 1884, with rank of 2d lieutenant of artillery from June 13, 1882. [Battery A.] 2d Lieutenant Harry C. Benson, from the 1st Artillery to the 4th Cavalry, January 31, 1884, with rank of 2d lieutenant of cavalry from June 13, 1882. [Troop D.] IV.. RETIRED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE. For disability incident to the service, in conformity with section 1251, Revised Statutes. Brigadier General Ranald S. Mackenzie, March 24, 1884. Captain John P. Walker, 3d Cavalry, November 17, 1883. On his own application, under the provisions of section 1, act of June 30. 1882, having served over forty years. Colonel Frederick T. Dent, 3d Artillery, December 1, 1883. |