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List of officers recommended for promotion, &c.-Continued.
Name. Rank. Recommendation.
William H. Lieutenant and To be captain by brevet for
Allen......... acting zeal and gallantry in acting
commissary of as aide-de-camp in action
subsistence. during the last campaign.
William H. First Appended the recommendations
Sturgis....... lieutenant, from regimental commander.*
17th Maine.
Robert H. .....do........ Do.
Mathes........
William H. Captain, 17th Do.
Green........ Maine.........
Edwin D. Second Do.
Duncan........ lieutenant 17th
Maine.
Samuel Bryan.. Major 57th Do.
Pennsylvania...
.
John R. Ross.. Captain, 57th Do.
Pennsylvania.
F. V. Shaw.... First Do.
Lieutenant,
57th
Pennsylvania.
Daniel Captain, 5th Do.
Kennicott..... Michigan.......
Joseph B. First Do.
Kemp.......... lieutenant, 5th
Michigan.
Third Brigade. Colonel 7th New To be brigadier-general by
Jersey......... brevet for good efficiency
Francis Price. in the command of his
regiment.
John Lieutenant- Already recommended for
Schoonover.... colonel 11th promotion to colonelcy by
New Jersey. brevet on January 21 last
for great gallantry and
valuable services while in
command of his regiment
during last summer's can
pain; distinguished himself
in the more recent
operations.
A. L. Lieutenant- To be colonel by brevet for
Lockwood...... colonel 120th bravery exhibited on all
New York. occasions during this
campaign.
W. F. Scott... Major 120th New To be lieutenant-colonel by
York........... brevet for bravery exhibited
on all occasions during the
campaign.
E. McC. Adjutant 120th To be captain by brevet for
Russell....... New bravery exhibited an all
York........ occasions during this
campaign.
H. Hartford... Major 8th New To be lieutenant-colonel by
Jersey......... brevet for good services in
command of his regiment and
great gallantry, especially
on the 2nd instant.
Charles F. Captain, 11th To be major by brevet for
Gage.......... New Jersey..... gallantry on all occasions
during the last campaign.
W. Plimley.... First To be captain by brevet for
lieutenant, gallant conduct, especially
aide-de-camp. on April 2.
Respectfully submitted.
R. DE TROBRIAND,
Brigadier-General of Volunteers.
[First indorsement.]
HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS,
April 21, 1865.Respectfully forwarded.
The following recommendations of Brigadier-General De Trobriand are approved and the promotions recommended: Bvt. Brigadier General R. McAllister to be brigadier-general of volunteers; Lieutenant Colonel M. W. Burs. Seventy-third New York Volunteers, to be colonel by brevet; Captain Augustus W. Keene, Fortieth New York Volunteers, to be major by brevet; Second Lieutenant Samuel Shoup, Fifth Michigan Volunteers to be first lieutenant by brevet; to be captain by brevet; Adjt. Charles W. Forester, Fifty seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers, to be captain by brevet; Lieut William H. Allen, acting commissary of subsistence, to be captain by brevet; First Lieutenant William H. Sturgis, Seventeenth maine Volunteers, to be captain by brevet; Captain William H. Green. Seventeenth Maine Volunteers, to be major by brevet; Captain Daniel Kennicott, Fifth Michigan Volunteers, to be major by brevet; Lieutenant Colonel John Schoonover, Eleventh New Jersey Volunteers, to be colonel
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* The recommendations of regimental commanders are not found.
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