27. Cadet Eugene P. Murphy, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Huggins, promoted. (Company "E.") 29. Cadet Ephraim T. C. Richmond, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Mast, promoted. (Company "I.") 31. Cadet James Bassel, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Twitchell, declined. (Company "L.”) 36. Cadet Alexander D. Schenck, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice DeRussy, promoted. (Company "D.") 39. Cadet Edwin S. Curtis, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. 46. Cadet Barnet Wager, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. 47. Cadet Medorem Crawford, jr., to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. 56. Cadet John A. Campbell, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. 63. Cadet John H. Gifford, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. Third Regiment of Artillery. 16. Cadet Charles S. Heintzelman, to be 2d Lieutenant. vice Mount, promoted. (Company "D.") 30. Cadet Henry B. Osgood, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Aleshire, promoted. 32. Cadet Sedgwick Pratt, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Peck, whose appointment has been cancelled. (Company "F.") 34. Cadet Henry D. Wallen, jr., to be 2d Lieutenant, vice O'Hara, promoted. (Company "L.") 44. Cadet Henry C. Danes, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. 48. Cadet Edward Davis, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. 55. Cadet Christopher C. Wolcott, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. Fourth Regiment of Artillery. 18. Cadet Crosby P. Miller, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Churchill, promoted. 19. Cadet Charles G. Eckhart, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Corinus, declined. 28. Cadet Samuel R. Jones, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Seeley, promoted. 35. Cadet Arthur Cranston, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Dunwoody, promoted. (Company "K.") 40. Cadet George A. Garretson, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Craig, promoted. 45. Cadet Walter Howe, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. 52. Cadet Horatio M. Jones, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. 58. Cadet Eliphalet N. Chester, to be 2d Lieutenant, to fill an original vacancy. Fifth Regiment of Artillery. 15. Cadet Charles Shaler, jr., to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Robinson, promoted. (Company "M.") 20. Cadet Luigi Lomia, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Wilson, promoted. (Company "A.") 25. Cadet John McClellan, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Smith, promoted. (Company "K.") 37. Cadet Oliver E. Wood, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Day, promoted. (Company "C.") 49. Cadet A. Tracy Lee, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Roemer, promoted. (Company "K.") 51. Cadet Stanislaus Remak, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Cameron, promoted. (Battery "F.") 54. Cadet William J. Roe, jr., to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Grace, declined. (Company “B.") 60. Cadet William B. McCallum, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Doolittle, declined. (Battery "G.") 62. Cadet Thomas R. Adams, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Zalinski, promoted. (Company “A.") Fifteenth Regiment of Infantry. 42. Cadet William J. Sartle, to be 2d Lieutenant, vice Hartz, promoted. II..The General Regulations (paragraph 181) allow three months' leave of absence to the graduates of the Military Academy on entering the service. In accordance with this regulation, all the graduates above named will report in person, at their proper stations, on the 30th of September next. III..The graduates assigned to the corps of engineers and to the ordnance will, on the receipt of this order, immediately report by letter to the chiefs of their respective corps in this city. Those assigned to regiments will, in like manner, report by letter to the commanding officer of their respective regiments, who will assign to companies those who have not been so assigned by this order. If the stations of the regimental commanders be not known, their reports will be forwarded, under cover, to the Adjutant General for transmittal. IV.. The transportation allowance (mileage) to which graduates will be entitled in traveling from West Point to their posts, under the foregoing orders, will be paid in advance of the performance of the journeys. BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR: E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant General. OFFICIAL: Assistant Adjutant General. GENERAL ORDERS, No. 70. HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, July 23, 1867. Morning and Evening Guns. At every military post supplied with the proper ordnance and ammunition, a morning and evening gun will, in time of peace, be fired daily at réveille and retreat. Six-pounder guns, and inferior blank cartridges or powder when on hand, will be used for this purpose. BY COMMAND OF GENERAL GRANT: E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant General. OFFICIAL: Assistant Adjutant General. |