. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . Lyon, Colorado, in 1876, and then was changed to FortUnion, New Mexico, where he served in 1877-78. Heparticipated in the campaign against Victorio in 1879-80,through New Mexico, Arizona, and Old Mexico. Hewas after that detailed on recruiting service in 1882-84,subsequently returning to Fort Riley, where he wasduring the years 1884-85. Lieutenant Dimmick was promoted first lieutenantNinth Cavalry January 10, 1870, and captain October 25,1883. He participated in the Boomer campaign, IndianTerritory, and was then transferre
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . Lyon, Colorado, in 1876, and then was changed to FortUnion, New Mexico, where he served in 1877-78. Heparticipated in the campaign against Victorio in 1879-80,through New Mexico, Arizona, and Old Mexico. Hewas after that detailed on recruiting service in 1882-84,subsequently returning to Fort Riley, where he wasduring the years 1884-85. Lieutenant Dimmick was promoted first lieutenantNinth Cavalry January 10, 1870, and captain October 25,1883. He participated in the Boomer campaign, IndianTerritory, and was then transferred to Fort McKinney,Wyoming, in 1885. He commanded a battalion (D andH Troop, Ninth Cavalry) at the affair at Crow Agency,Montana, November 5, 1887, when Sword-Bearer waskilled. 126 OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY {regular. COLONEL AND BREVET MAJOR-GENERAL ABNERDOUBLEDAY, (retired). Colonel and Brevet Major-General AbnerDoi bledai was born at Ballston Spa, New York, and iduated from the Military Academy in the Class of1842. IK-was then promoted brevet second lieutenantof the Third Artillery, serving three years in this grade,when he was promoted second lieutenant of the FirstArtillery February 20, [845, and first lieutenant March 3. |S47- lie served during the war with Mexico, being engagedin the battle of Monterey, September, 1846, and in theoperations connected with the battle of Buena Vista,February 22—23, 1847. At the close of the Mexican War the United Statesgovernment purchased < California for three million dollars,rving from this sum sufficient money to compensateour merchants residing in Mexico whose property hadbeen illegally confiscated by the authorities there. ACuban, named George A. Gardner, of English descent,claimed to be an American citizen. He a erted that thePresident of Me
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