First Lieutenant Clermont L. Best, to be Captain, April 29, 1861, vice Pemberton resigned. [Company F.]

Second Lieutenant Warren L. Lothrop, to be First Lieutenant, February 20, * 1861, vice Lee resigned. [Company M.]

Second Lieutenant George A. Kensel, to be First Lieutenant, March 1, 1861, vice Bagley, resigned. [Company F.]

Second Lieutenant Charles H. Morgan, to be First Lieutenant, April 1, 1861, vice Anderson resigned. [Company G.]

Second Lieutenant Francis Beach, to be First Lieutenant, April 29, 1861, vice Best, promoted. [Company M.]

FIRST REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

Second Lieutenant Charles W. Thomas, to be First Lieutenant, March 15, 1861, vice Williams, resigned. [Company C.]

Second Lieutenant John P. Sherburne, to be First Lieutenant, April 8, 1861, vice Washington, resigned. [Company I.]

SECOND REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

First Lieutenant Lloyd Beall, to be Captain, April 30, 1861, vice Patten, promoted into the Ninth Infantry. [Company K.]

Second Lieutenant William C. Spencer, to be First Lieutenant, April 30, 1861, vice Beall, promoted. [Company H.]

THIRD REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

First Lieutenant William H. Wood, to be Captain, April 11, 1861, vice Johns, dropped. [Company C.]

First Lieutenant John D. Wilkins, to be Captain, April 17, 1861, vice Trevitt, resigned. [Company F.]

Second Lieutenant Henry W. Freedley, to be First Lieutenant, March 31, 1861, vice O'Bannon, resigned. [Company K.]

Second Lieutenant Thomas W. Walker, to be First Lieutenant, April 11, 1861, vice Wood, promoted. [Company H.]

Second Lieutenant John McL. Hildt, to be First Lieutenant, April 17, 1861, rice Wilkins, promoted. [Company E.]

Second Lieutenant William Dickinson, to be First Lieutenant, May 10, 1861, vice Steen, resigned. [Company A.]

FOURTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

Second Lieutenant Philip H. Sheridan, to be First Lieutenant, March 1, 1861, vice Withers, resigned. [Company C.]

SIXTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

First Lieutenant William P. Carlin, to be Captain, March 2, 1861, vice Lay, resigned. [Company E.]

Second Lieutenant Orlando H. Moore, to be First Lieutenant, March 2, 1861, vice Carlin, promoted. [Company D.]

Second Lieutenant Montgomery Bryant, to be First Lieutenant, May 3, 1861, vice Walker, resigned. [Company A.]

SEVENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

First Lieutenant Robert R. Garland, to be Captain, March 23, 1861, vice McLaws, resigned. [Company D.]

First Lieutenant Gurden Chapin, to be Captain, April 22, 1861, vice Paul, promoted into the Eighth Infantry. [Company I.]

Second Lieutenant William R. Pease, to be First Lieutenant, March 23, 1861, vice Garland, promoted. [Company G.]

Second Lieutenant Charles B. Stivers, to be First Lieutenant, April 20, 1861, vice Cabell, resigned. [Company A.]

Second Lieutenant George Ryan, to be First Lieutenant, April 22, 1861, vice Chapin, promoted. [Company C.]

EIGHTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

Captain Gabriel R. Paul, of the Seventh Infantry, to be Major, April 22, 1861, vice Holmes, resigned.

First Lieutenant George L. Willard, to be Captain, April 27, 1861, vice Selden, resigned. [Company G.]

First Lieutenant Richard I. Dodge, to be Captain, May 3, 1861, vice Fink, deceased. [Company F.]

Second Lieutenant William B. Hazen, to be First Lieutenant, April 1, 1861, rice Jackson resigned. [Company I.]

Second Lieutenant Henry M. Lazelle, to be First Lieutenant, April 27, 1861, vice Willard, promoted. [Company K.]

Second Lieutenant Edwin W. H. Read, to be First Lieutenant, May 3, 1861, rice Dodge, promoted. [Company G.]

NINTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

Captain George W. Patten, of the Second Infantry, to be Major, April 30, 1861, vice Garnett, resigned.

First Lieutenant James Van Voast, to be Captain, March 1, 1861, vice Fletcher, resigned. [Company K.]

First Lieutenant Lyman Bissell, to be Captain, March 15, 1861, vice Frazer, resigned. [Company C.]

First Lieutenant Charles R. Woods, to be Captain, April 1, 1861, vice Winder, resigned. [Company E.]

Second Lieutenant David B. McKibbin, to be First Lieutenant, March 1, 1861, vice Van Voast, promoted. [Company K.]

Second Lieutenant Nathaniel Wickliffe, to be First Lieutenant, March 15,

1861, vice Bissell, promoted. [Company A.]

Second Lieutenant James W. Forsyth, to be First Lieutenant, March 15, 1861, vice Harvie, resigned. [Company H.]

Second Lieutenant William B. Hughes, to be First Lieutenant, April 1, 1861, vice Woods, promoted. [Company B.]

TENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

First Lieutenant William Clinton, to be Captain March 3, 1861, vice Bee, resigned. [Company D.]

First Lieutenant John McNab, to be Captain, April 25, 1861, vice Heth, resigned. [Company E.]

Second Lieutenant Franck S. Armistead, to be First Lieutenant, March 3, 1861, vice Clinton, promoted. [Company C.]

Second Lieutenant Samuel S. Carroll, to be First Lieutenant, April 25, 1861, vice McNab, promoted. [Company D.]

Second Lieutenant Arthur S. Cunningham, to be First Lieutenant, May 1, 1861, vice Hill, resigned. [Company A.]

PROMOTIONS BY BREVET.

Colonel Joseph K. F. Mansfield, Inspector General, to be Brigadier General, by brevet, May 6, 1861.

Colonel Lorenzo Thomas, Adjutant General, to be Brigadier General, by brevet, May 7, 1861.

Major Samuel P. Heintzelman, of the Second Infantry, to be Lieutenant Colonel, by brevet, to date from December 19, 1861.

II.-APPOINTMENTS.

ADJUTANT GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

Brevet Captain Alfred Gibbs, First Lieutenant of the Regiment of Mounted Riflemen, to be Assistant Adjutant General with the Brevet rank of Captain, May 11. 1861, to fill an original vacancy.

First Lieutenant Nathaniel H. McLean, of the Second Infantry, to be Assistant Adjutant General with the brevet rank of Captain, May 11, 1861, to fill an original vacancy.

First Lieutenant Absalom Baird, of the First Artillery, to be Assistant Adjutant General with the brevet rank of Captain, May 11, 1861, to fill an original vacancy.

First Lieutenant John C. Kelton, of the Sixth Infantry, to be Assistant Adjutant General with the brevet rank of Captain, May 11, 1861, to fill an original vacancy.

First Lieutenant Robert Williams, of the First Dragoons, to be Assistant Adjutant General with the brevet rank of Captain, May 11, 1861, vice S. Williams, promoted.

QUARTERMASTER'S DEPARTMENT.

First Lieutenant Amos Beckwith, of the First Artillery, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, April 23, 1861, vice Cabell, resigned. (Declined).

First Lieutenant Roger Jones, of the regiment of Mounted Riflemen, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, April 23, 1861, vice McLean, resigned.

First Lieutenant Otis H. Tillinghast, of the First Artillery, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 13, 1861, vice Beckwith, declined.

First Lieutenant Rufus Saxton, of the Fourth Artillery, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 13, 1861, vice Van Bokkelen, 'cashiered.

First Lieutenant Samuel B. Holabird, of the First Infantry, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 13, 1861, vice Babbitt, promoted.

First Lieutenant Judson D. Bingham, of the Second Artillery, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 13, 1861, to fill an original

vacancy.

First Lieutenant Stephen H. Weed, of the Fourth Artillery to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 13, 1861, to fill an original

vacancy.

First Lieutenant Grier Tallmadge, of the Fourth Artillery, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 17, 1861, to fill an original vacancy.

First Lieutenant Alexander J. Perry, of the Second Artillery, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 17, 1861, to fill an original vacancy.

First Lieutenant Henry C. Hodges, of the Fourth Infantry, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 17, 1861, to fill an original

vacancy.

First Lieutenant John G. Chandler, of the Third Artillery, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 17, 1861, to fill an original yacancy.

First Lieutenant Robert O. Tyler, of the Third Artillery, to be Assistant

Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 17, 1861, to fill an original

vacancy.

First Lieutenant William Myers, of the Ninth Infantry, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 17, 1861, to fill an original

vacancy.

First Lieutenant William Craig, of the Eighth Infantry, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 17, 1861, to fill an original vacancy.

First Lieutenant Charles G. Sawtelle, of the Sixth Infantry, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 17, 1861, to fill an original

vacancy.

First Lieutenant Edward L. Hartz, of the Eighth Infantry, to be Assistant Quartermaster with the rank of Captain, May 17, 1861, to fill an original

vacancy.

SUBSISTENCE DEPARTMENT.

First Lieutenant Amos Beckwith, of the First Artillery, to be Commissary of Subsistence with the rank of Captain, May 10, 1861, vice Eaton, promoted.

First Lieutenant John McL. Taylor, of the Second Artillery, to be Commissary of Subsistence with the rank of Captain, May 11, 1861, vice Waggaman, resigned.

First Lieutenant Robert Macfeely, of the Fourth Infantry, to be Commissary of Subsistence with the rank of Captain, May 11, 1861, vice Shiras, promoted.

First Lieutenant Beekman Du Barry, of the Third Artillery, to be Commissary of Subsistence with the rank of Captain, May 11, 1861, vice Kilburn, promoted.

First Lieutenant Henry C. Symonds, of the Second Artillery, to be Commissary of Subsistence with the rank of Captain, May 16, 1861, vice Blair, resigned.

PAY DEPARTMENT.

Ben Hardin Helm, of Kentucky, to be Paymaster, April 25, 1861, vice Beall, resigned. (Declined).

Brua Cameron, of Pennsylvania, to be Paymaster, May 1, 1861, vice Hutter, resigned.

Robert A. Kinzie, of Kansas, to be Paymaster, May 2, 1861, vice Chilton, resigned.

George L. Febiger, of Delaware, to be Paymaster, May 3, 1861, vice Rhett, resigned.

William S. Wallace, of Illinois, to be Paymaster, May 15, 1861, vice Helm, declined.

ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.

Benjamin H. Gilbreth, of Maine, to be Military Storekeeper, May 11, 1861, vice Baldwin, resigned.

FIRST REGIMENT OF DRAGOONS.

1. First Sergeant John Feilner, of Company "F," First Dragoons, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Ellsworth, declined. [Company G.J 12. James S. Brisbin, of Pennsylvania, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Gregg, promoted. [Company H.]

30. Augustus Pleasanton, of Pennsylvania, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Wheeler, promoted. [Company C.]

33. George B. Sanford, of Connecticut, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Lord, promoted. [Company D.]

35. Isaac Dunkelberger, of Pennsylvania, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Reno, promoted. [Company E.]

SECOND REGIMENT OF DRAGOONS.

7. James C. Snodgrass, of Pennsylvania to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Green, promoted. [Company B.]

8. Charles W. Canfield, of New Jersey, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Gay, promoted. [Company G.]

11. Robert E. Clary, of Utah, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Merrill, promoted. [Company K.]

24. David S. Gordon, of Kansas, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Jackson, promoted. [Company F.]

3. Robert S. Smith, of Ohio, to be Second Lieutenant, May 4, 1861, vice Williams, resigned. [Company C.]

FIRST REGIMENT OF CAVALRY.

28. Thomas T. Turner, of Missouri, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Taylor, promoted (Declined.)

34. Walter M. Wilson, of Massachusetts, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Bowman, promoted. [Company A.]

1. Samuel W. Stockton, of New Jersey, to be Second Lieutenant, May 4, 1861, vice Fish, resigned. [Company B.]

1. Michael J. Kelly, of the District of Columbia, to be Second Lieutenant, May 8, 1861, vice McCormick, promoted. [Company C.]

2. Edward M. McCook, of Colorado Territory, to be Second Lieutenant, May 8, 1861, vice Mouck, promoted. [Company G.]

4. Edward D. Baker, of Illinois, to be Second Lieutenant, May 8, 1861, vice Wilcox, promoted. [Company D.]

William W. Webb, of the District of Columbia, to be Second Lieutenant, May 17, 1861, vice Turner, declined. [Company K.]

SECOND REGIMENT OF CAVALRY.

2. Junius B. Holloway, of Kentucky, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Porter, promoted. [Company A.]

4. Thomas Drummond, of Iowa, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Owens, promoted. [Company I.]

17. Julius W. Mason, of Pennsylvania, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Lee, promoted. [Company B.]

20. Edward W. Hinks, of Massachusetts, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Kimmel, promoted. [Company G.]

21. E. B. Shields, of Tennessee, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Arnold, promoted. (Declined.)

26. Edward H. Leib, of Pennsylvania, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Sweet, promoted. [Company E.]

1. Joseph P. Ash, of Pennsylvania, to be Second Lieutenant, April 30, 1861, vice Williams, promoted. [Company H.]

Thomas M. Anderson, of Ohio, to be Second Lieutenant, May 7, 1861, vice Shields, declined. [Company C.]

3. Leicester Walker, of Ohio, to be Second Lieutenant, May 8, 1861, vice McLean, promoted. [Company K.]

FIRST REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.

Lorenzo Thomas, jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Second Lieutenant, April 24, 1861, vice Cooper, resigned. [Company D.]

25. Edward B. Hill, of New York, to be Second Lieutenant, April 26, 1861, vice Ramsay, promoted. [Company F.]