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926 Series I Volume XLVI-III Serial 97 - Appomattox Campaign Part III

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HDQRS. THIRD Brigadier, SECOND DIV., FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
April 24, 1865.

Bvt. Major W. W. SWAN,

Acting Assistant Adjutant-General:

MAJOR: Agreeable to instructions from headquarters Army of the Potomac, dated April 18, 1865, I have the honor to forward the following names of officers, and recommend that they received the appointment set opposite their respective names:

Name. Present Services for Date. Brevet

rank. which rank they

brevets are are reco-

recomm- mmended

ended. for.

3rd Delaware 1865.

Volunteers:

D. D. Joseph.. . Captain. Battle of April Major.

Five Forks, 1

Va.

B. F. Butler.. ..do.. ..do.. April Do.

1

4th Delaware

Volunteers:

Daniel H. Brevet Battle near Feb. 5 Lieute-

Kent.. Major.. Rowanty nant-

Creek, Va. Colonel.

Harlan Gause.. ..do.. {Battle of March
Do.

White Oak 31

Road, Va.

{Battle of April

Five Forks, 1

Va.

Henry Brevet ..do.. April Brevet

Gawthrop.. Captain.. 1 Major.

Wm. H. First {Battle of March

Cloward.. {Lieute- White Oak 31 Captain.

nant and Road, Va.

Adjutant.

{{Battle of April

Five Forks, 1

Va.

8th Delaware

Volunteers:

John N. . Captain. Battle of March
Major.

Richards.. {White Oak 31

Road, Va.

{Battle of April

Five Forks, 1

Va.

157th

Pennsylvania

Volunteers:

John W. Scott.. ..do.. ..do.. April Do.

1

190th

Pennsylvania

Volunteers:

Joseph B. Brevet Battle near March

Pattee.. Colonel.{White Oak 31 Brigadier

Road, Va. -General.

{Battle of April

Five Forks, 1

Va.

{Battle of April

Appomattox 9

Court-House,

Va.

R. M. Birkman.. Captain.{Battle of April
Major.

Five Forks, 1

Va.

{Battle of April

Appomattox 9

Court-House,

Va.

Ernest Wright.. First Battle of April Captain.

Lieute- Five Forks, 1

nant. Va.

191st

Pennsylvania

Volunteers:

Perez L. Captain.. ..do.. April Major.

Norton.. 1

118th

Pennsylvania

Volunteers:

Charles H. Brevet Battle near March
Do.

Hand.. Captain.{White Oak 31

Road, Va.

{Battle of April

Five Forks, 1

Va.

Commissary of

Subsistence of

Volunteers:

Henry H. Captain.. Battle near March Do.

Finley.. White Oak 31

Road, Va.

Bvt. Colonel Joseph B. Pattee, U. S. Volunteers, lieutenant-colonel One hundred and ninetieth Pennsylvania Volunteers, was conceptus for gallant and meritorious conduct in the battle near White Oak road, Va., on the 31st of March, 1865, being in command of the picket-line of this division; he was relieved by a part of the Third Division, Fifth Corps, early in the morning. The enemy attacked and drove the new


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