. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . , Franklin, Middleton, Shelbyville, Ring-gold, and Chickamauga, 1863; Dallas, Georgia; DeepBottom, Virginia; Newtown, Virginia; Shepherdstown,Virginia; Leetown, Smithfield, Winchester, Millford,Waynesborough, Toms Creek, and Cedar Creek, Vir-ginia, in 1864; and Appomattox Court-House, April 9,1865. He was brevetted a captain September 19, 1864,for gallant and meritorious services at the battle ofWinchester. Shortly after the close of the war we find the captainon duty at New Orleans; and in 1866 he was transferredto the Pa
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . , Franklin, Middleton, Shelbyville, Ring-gold, and Chickamauga, 1863; Dallas, Georgia; DeepBottom, Virginia; Newtown, Virginia; Shepherdstown,Virginia; Leetown, Smithfield, Winchester, Millford,Waynesborough, Toms Creek, and Cedar Creek, Vir-ginia, in 1864; and Appomattox Court-House, April 9,1865. He was brevetted a captain September 19, 1864,for gallant and meritorious services at the battle ofWinchester. Shortly after the close of the war we find the captainon duty at New Orleans; and in 1866 he was transferredto the Pacific coast, with many changes of stations,numerous affairs with Indians, and disagreeable longmarches. He was engaged in scouting operations againsthostile Apaches from September, 1869, to March, 1870,taking part in several small engagements. He was en-gaged in constructing a wagon-road to the new postin the White Mountains, Arizona Territory, in was then detailed for recruiting service, from whichhe returned to Benicia Barracks in the early part of In the summer of 1874 the captain was camped in theWallowa Valley, Washington Territory, watching restlessNez Perce Indians under Chief Joseph, and afterwardstook station at Fort Colville. In 1878 he received a six-months leave of absence, but his troop being orderedinto the field against the hostile Snake and BannockIndians, he surrendered the unexpired portion and joinedhis troop in the field in August, and participated in thatcampaign under General O. O. Howard. After attendingthe usual round of post duties, member of boards, scout-ing, etc., he was in 1881 ordered to Arizona for field October 4 he left Lathrop with troop by rail forArizona; on the 7th he took the trail of hostile Apachesat San Simeon Station, Arizona, and pursued them tothe Mexican line. After being stationed at Fort Hua-chuca and Fort Bowie until January, 1S82, he proceededto and took station at the Presidio of San Francisco. InFebrua
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