GENERAL ORDERS,
No. 48.

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WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, August 4, 1915.

The appointments in the Army of the United States, to date from June 12, 1915, and the assignments to corps, regiments, and other organizations of the following-named cadets, graduates of the United States Military Academy, are announced:

CORPS OF ENGINEERS.

To be second lieutenants, with rank from June 12, 1915.

1. Cadet William Edward Raab Covell.

2. Cadet Edwin Richardson Kimble.

3. Cadet Joseph Dogan Arthur, jr.

4. Cadet Ernest Frederick Miller. 5. Cadet John Stewart Bragdon.

6. Cadet George Jacob Richards.

7. Cadet Alexander Pennington Cronkhite. 8. Cadet John Scott Smylic.

9. Cadet Lehman Wellington Miller. 10. Cadet Douglas Lafayette Weart. 11. Cadet Earl Ewart Gesler. 12. Cadet Edwin Alexander Bethel, 13. Cadet John French Conklin. 14. Cadet Alfred Laing Ganahl. 15. Cadet John Easter Harris. 16. Cadet William Frazer Tompkins. 17. Cadet Douglas Hamilton Gillette. 18. Cadet Paul Alfred Hodgson. 19. Cadet Donald Angus Davison. 21. Cadet Thomas Bernard Larkin.

22. Cadet Edwin Coit Kelton.

24. Cadet Mason James Young.

25. Cadet Layson Enslow Atkins.

CAVALRY ARM.

To be second lieutenants, with rank from June 12, 1915.

40. Cadet Stafford LeRoy Irwin to the 11th Cavalry. 42. Cadet Pearson Menoher to the 7th Cavalry, as attached. 48. Cadet Edwin Bowman Lyon to the 7th Cavalry, as at

tached.

53. Cadet Carl Conrad Bank to the 1st Cavalry.

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63. Cadet George Hume Peabody to the 3d Cavalry. 68. Cadet Earl Larue Naiden to the 1st Cavalry. 69. Cadet Henry McElderry Pendleton to the 2d Cavalry. 72. Cadet Edmund de Treville Ellis to the 2d Cavalry. 73. Cadet Robert William Strong to the 2d Cavalry. 79. Cadet Clifford Barrington King to the 5th Cavalry. 80. Cadet Paul Russell Frank to the 2d Cavalry, as at

tached.

85. Cadet William Sumner Teall Halcomb to the 6th Cav

alry.

88. Cadet Edward Campbell McGuire to the 3d Cavalry. 91. Cadet John McDonald Thompson to the 5th Cavalry. 99. Cadet John Fuller Davis to the 3d Cavalry, as attached. 109. Cadet Reese Maughan Howell to the 1st Cavalry. 110. Cadet Henry Jervis Friese Miller to the 11th Cavalry. 111. Cadet Harry Aloysius Harvey to the 1st Cavalry, as attached.

113. Cadet Frank D. McGee to the 6th Cavalry.

114. Cadet Harry Benson Anderson to the 12th Cavalry. 115. Cadet Norman Jay Boots to the 10th Cavalry. 121. Cadet Hugh P. Avent to the 6th Cavalry, as attached. 122. Cadet Victor Vaughan Taylor to the 11th Cavalry. 126. Cadet Horace Stringfellow, jr., to the 13th Cavalry. 128. Cadet Leo Andrew Walton to the 10th Cavalry. 129. Cadet Ralph Pittman Cousins to the 12th Cavalry. 132. Cadet John Franklin Stevens to the 6th Cavalry, as attached.

135. Cadet Blackburn Hall to the 14th Cavalry.

141. Cadet Edward James Dwan to the 14th Cavalry.

148. Cadet Eustis Lloyd Hubbard to the 10th Cavalry.

To be additional second lieutenants, with rank from June

12, 1915.

149. Cadet William Berkeley Peebles to the 10th Cavalry. 150. Cadet Frederic William Boye to the 5th Cavalry. 152. Cadet Karl Hartman Gorman to the 6th Cavalry.

FIELD ARTILLERY ARM.

To be second lieutenants, with rank from June 12, 1915.

23. Cadet James Allen Lester to the 5th Field Artillery, as

attached.

26. Cadet Herman Beukema to the 3d Field Artillery.

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To be additional second lieutenants, with rank from June 12, 1915.

27. Cadet Herbert Spencer Struble to the 5th Field Artillery. 28. Cadet Francis Joseph Dunigan to the 4th Field Artillery. 29. Cadet Edwin Albert Zundel to the 3d Field Artillery. 30. Cadet Clinton Wilbur Howard to the 3d Field Artillery. 31. Cadet Charles Manly Busbee to the 6th Field Artillery. 32. Cadet Albert Whitney Waldron to the 4th Field Artillery.

34. Cadet John Hobert Wallace to the 3d Field Artillery. 35. Cadet Raymond Marsh to the 6th Field Artillery. 38. Cadet Joseph May Swing to the 4th Field Artillery.

COAST ARTILLERY CORPS.

To be second lieutenants, with rank from June 12, 1915. 20. Cadet Henry Spiese Aurand. 36. Cadet Harold Eugene Small. 37. Cadet Henry Benton Sayler. 43. Cadet Albert Henry Warren. 47. Cadet John Frederick Kahle. 49. Cadet Reinold Melberg.

50. Cadet Clarence Brewster Lindner.

51. Cadet John Henry Cochran,

52. Cadet Logan Wellington Serles.

57. Cadet John Kimberly Meneely.

58. Cadet Joseph Jesse Teter.

59. Cadet John Storrie MacTaggart.

To be additional second lieutenants, with rank from June

12, 1915.

64. Cadet Martin John O'Brien.

65. Cadet Joseph Cumming Haw.

71. Cadet Iverson Brooks Summers, jr.

74. Cadet Clifford Randall Jones.

75. Cadet John Beugnot Wogan.

77. Cadet Clesen Henry Tenney.

81. Cadet Frank Edwin Emery, jr.

82. Cadet Edward Caswell Wallington. 83. Cadet Carl Ernest Hocker.

86. Cadet Richmond Trumbull Gibson. 90. Cadet Edward Bolton Hyde, jr.

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95. Cadet Walter Wood Hess, jr. 98. Cadet Thomas Joseph Brady. 101. Cadet Herbert Robison Corbin. 103. Cadet Hubert Reilly Harmon. 108. Cadet Joseph Daly Coughlan. 130. Cadet Charles Hosmer Chapin. 131. Cadet William Putnam Cherrington. 133. Cadet Charles Robert Finley.

INFANTRY ARM.

To be second lieutenants, with rank from June 12, 1915. 33. Cadet Parley Doney Parkinson to the 20th Infantry. 39. Cadet Charles Wolcott Ryder to the 30th Infantry. 41. Cadet Joseph Taggart McNarney to the 21st Infantry. 44. Cadet Omar Nelson Bradley to the 14th Infantry. 45. Cadet Paul John Mueller to the 21st Infantry. 46. Cadet Leland Stanford Hobbs to the 12th Infantry. 54. Cadet Charles Calvert Benedict to the 21st Infantry, as attached.

55. Cadet Vernon Evans to the 22d Infantry.

56. Cadet Roscoe Barnett Woodruff to the 9th Infantry. 69. Cadet Lewis Clarke Davidson to the 21st Infantry, as attached.

61. Cadet Dwight David Eisenhower to the 19th Infantry. 62. Cadet Harold William James to the 21st Infantry, as attached.

66. Cadet James Basevi Ord to the 6th Infantry.

67. Cadet John Ellis Rossell to the 6th Infantry.

70. Cadet Whitten Jasper East to the 16th Infantry. 76. Cadet Sidney Carroll Graves to the 16th Infantry. 78. Cadet Jo Hunt Reaney to the 20th Infantry. 84. Cadet John William Leonard to the 6th Infantry. 87. Cadet John Aloysius McDermott to the 6th Infantry. 89. Cadet Clyde Raymond Eisenschmidt to the 21st Infantry, as attached.

92. Cadet James Alward Van Fleet to the 3d Infantry. 93. Cadet Louis Alfred Merillat, jr., to the 3d Infantry. 94. Cadet Edward Gill Sherburne to the 28th Infantry. 96. Cadet Michael Frank Davis to the 6th Infantry, as attached.

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97. Cadet Luis Raul Esteves to the 23d Infantry.

100. Cadet Stuart Clarence MacDonald to the 11th Infantry. 102. Cadet Metcalfe Reed to the 11th Infantry.

104. Cadet Benjamin Greeley Ferris to the 12th Infantry. 105. Cadet Charles Samuel Ritchel to the 26th Infantry. 106. Cadet Thomas Guerdon Hearn to the 18th Infantry. 107. Cadet Donald Henley to the 11th Infantry.

112. Cadet Alfred Schrieber Balsam to the 24th Infantry. 116. Cadet George Pulsifer, jr., to the 23d Infantry.

To be additional second lieutenants, with rank from June 12, 1915.

117. Cadet Otto Al Busch Hooper to the 18th Infantry. 118. Cadet Howard Donnelly to the 17th Infantry. 120. Cadet John Nicholas Robinson to the 20th Infantry. 123. Cadet Tom Fox to the 24th Infantry.

124. Cadet Thomas James Hanley, jr., to the 23d Infantry.
125. Cadet Jacob John Gerhardt to the 23d Infantry.
127. Cadet Stanley McNabb to the 18th Infantry.
134. Cadet Vernon Edwin Prichard to the 17th Infantry.
136. Cadet Robert Bishop Lorch to the 7th Infantry.
137. Cadet Adlai Howard Gilkeson to the 11th Infantry.
138. Cadet Gilbert Smith Brownell to the 17th Infantry.
139. Cadet Richard Carlton Stickney to the 7th Infantry.
140. Cadet Philip Kitchings McNair to the 4th Infantry.
142. Cadet Jesse Beeson Hunt to the 16th Infantry.
143. Cadet John Benjamin Duckstad to the 4th Infantry.
144. Cadet John Ross Mendenhall to the 7th Infantry.
145. Cadet Norman Randolph to the 28th Infantry.
146. Cadet Joseph Monroe Murphy to the 3d Infantry.
147. Cadet George Edward Stratemeyer to the 7th Infantry.
151. Cadet Leroy Hugh Watson to the 22d Infantry.
153. Cadet Henry Harold Dabney to the 14th Infantry.
154. Cadet John Hamilton Chew Williams to the 12th In-
fantry.

155. Cadet Melchior McEwen Eberts to the 3d Infantry.
156. Cadet Oscar Andruss Straub to the 20th Infantry.
157. Cadet Earl Marvin Price to the 14th Infantry.
158. Cadet Arthur Arnim White to the 26th Infantry.
159. Cadet John Keliher to the 30th Infantry.
160. Cadet Benjamin Willis Mills to the 9th Infantry.