U. S. Army RegisterU.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 |
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13 june 16 sept 17 infantry 21 infantry 21 sept 28 july 31 july 62 accepted 67 Gallant 9 cav 9 inf 9 july 98 cadet accepted 1 lt accepted capt act june 30 action against Indians Army art 1 lt artillery Artillery School assd asst brig cadet M. A. cav 1 lt Cavalry School Charles corpl corps date of commission dept Disability in line duty sec Faithful and meritorious Gallant and meritorious gen accepted George George W Graduate highest brevet rank inf 1 lt inf accepted inf capt inf trs Infantry and Cavalry James John law sec line of duty lineal commission lt.eng maj lt meritorious services must.out N. Y. inf Ohio operation of law permanent establish R. R. stn rank beyond lineal services in action stats surg accepted unassigned Virginia volunteers William William H
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Page 379 - -A RESOLUTION to provide for the presentation of "medals of honor" to the enlisted men of the Army and Volunteer Forces who have distinguished, or may distinguish, themselves in battle during the present rebellion. Approved July 12,
Page 383 - where, after a force had succeeded in landing and had been compelled to withdraw to the boats, leaving a number of killed and wounded ashore, he voluntarily went ashore in the face of the enemy and aided in the rescue of his wounded comrades, who would otherwise have fallen into the hands of the enemy; this after several previous attempts had
Page 381 - while serving as 1st lieutenant, 2d US artillery, commanding a section of horse battery M, same regiment. CARTER, WILLIAM H., lieut. col., aag—for distinguished bravery in action against hostile Apache Indians in rescuing, with the voluntary assistance of two soldiers, the wounded, from under a heavy fire of hostile Indians, at
Page 349 - Gallant and meritorious services in the siege of Port Hudson. Louisiana. Gallant and meritorious services during the campaign terminating with the surrender of the insurgent forces under Gen. RE Lee. Gallant
Page 349 - Florida. Gallant and meritorious services in action on the Newmarket Road, near Richmond. Virginia. Gallant and meritorious services in the campaign ending with the surrender of the rebel army of northern Virginia. Gallant and meritorious services in the capture of Petersburg, Virginia. Gallant and meritorious services
Page 361 - Vicksburg, Mi.ssissippi. Gallant and meritorious services in the battle of the Wilderness, Virginia. Gallant and meritorious services in the capture of Fort Fisher. North Carolina. Gallant and meritorious services in the campaign ending with the capture of Mobile, Alabama.
Page 350 - Gallant and meritorious services during the recent operations resulting in the fall of Richmond. Virginia, and the surrender of the insurgent army under Gen. RE Lee. Gallant and meritorious services in the
Page 351 - meritorious services in the battle of Murfreesboro. Tennessee. Gallant and meritorious services during the Atlanta campaign and in the battle of Jonesboro, Georgia. Gallant and meritorious services in the battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Page 351 - Mississippi. Gallant and meritorious services in the assault on Fort Blakely. Alabama. Faithful and meritorious services during the campaign against the city of Mobile and its defenses. For gallantry in action against insurgent
Page 350 - of Mill Spring. Kentucky. Gallant and meritorious services during the Atlanta campaign and in the battle of Jonesboro, Georgia. Gallant services in action against Indians at Bear Paw Mountain. Montana. September 30,