. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . Virginia, June 21-22, 1863 ; battle of Get-tysburg, Pennsylvania, Jul)- 1-4, [863, and skirmishes atWilliamsport, July 6, Boonesboro, Maryland, July 8-9,and Funkstown, Maryland, July 10, 1863 ; and in pur-suit of the enemy to Warrenton, Virginia; in the Rap-idan campaign and engaged in several skirmishes Sep-tember, 1863, and wounded September 15 at RaccoonFord. He was promoted first lieutenant of the Second Artil-lery November 4, 1863, and was on leave of absence fromFebruary 14 to April, 1864, when he rejoined in the fie
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . Virginia, June 21-22, 1863 ; battle of Get-tysburg, Pennsylvania, Jul)- 1-4, [863, and skirmishes atWilliamsport, July 6, Boonesboro, Maryland, July 8-9,and Funkstown, Maryland, July 10, 1863 ; and in pur-suit of the enemy to Warrenton, Virginia; in the Rap-idan campaign and engaged in several skirmishes Sep-tember, 1863, and wounded September 15 at RaccoonFord. He was promoted first lieutenant of the Second Artil-lery November 4, 1863, and was on leave of absence fromFebruary 14 to April, 1864, when he rejoined in the fieldand participated in the Richmond campaign, being en-gaged in the battle of Cold Harbor June I, 1864; skir-mished at Bottom Bridge June 3-4, 1864; battle ofTrevilian Station June 11-12, 1864, and action of Church June 24, 1864. He was then on sickleave until the following September; but rejoining inthe field, participated in the Richmond campaign andwas engaged in the siege of Petersburg ; combat of Boyd-ton Plank Road October 27, 1864; destruction of Stony. Creek Station December I, 1864, and skirmish at Belle-field 1 )ecember 9, 1864. Lieutenant Calef was appointed adjutant of the SecondArtillery November 6, 1864, and, after a short leave ofabsence, was with regimental head-quarters at FortMcllenry to July, 1865, when the regiment was trans-ferred to the Pacific coast. He was brevetted captain July 6, 1864, for gallantand good conduct in the battle of Gettysburg, and in thecampaign from the Rapidan to Petersburg, Virginia;and major March 13, 1865, for good conduct and gal-lant services during the Rebellion. Lieutenant Calef served on the Pacific coast from1865 to 1872. lie was judge-advocate of a travellinggeneral court-martial in 1868-69, making the tour ofArizona. His regiment being transferred to the Atlan-tic coast in 1872, he was on duty at Fort McHenry,Maryland, to May, 1875, when he was ordered to theArtillery School at Fort Monroe, Virginia, remainingthere u
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