. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . U. S. Arm)-, the same date, for gallantand meritorious services in the field during the Re-bellion. He was mustered out of the volunteer serviceJan uar)- 15, 1866. He then served as assistant adjutant-general of theDepartment of Tennessee to March 16, 1867; of theDepartment of the Cumberland to May 8, 1869; and ofthe Division of the Pacific to June 15, 1870; as assist-ant in the Adjutant-Generals Office to January 1, 1873,when he was appointed colonel, staff, aide-de-camp tothe general-in-chief. He served as such in Washin
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . U. S. Arm)-, the same date, for gallantand meritorious services in the field during the Re-bellion. He was mustered out of the volunteer serviceJan uar)- 15, 1866. He then served as assistant adjutant-general of theDepartment of Tennessee to March 16, 1867; of theDepartment of the Cumberland to May 8, 1869; and ofthe Division of the Pacific to June 15, 1870; as assist-ant in the Adjutant-Generals Office to January 1, 1873,when he was appointed colonel, staff, aide-de-camp tothe general-in-chief. He served as such in Washing-ton and St. Louis to May 1, 1S78. lie was promotedlieutenant-colonel, staff, assistant adjutant-general, March3, 1875, and served as assistant adjutant-general of theDivision of the Missouri, the Division of the Atlantic,and Department of the East, from May 1, 1878, to Au-gust 2, 1890; was promoted colonel, staff, assistant adju-tant-general, February 2S, 1887, when he was retiredfrom active service by operation of law. 452 OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NA VY {regular). MEDICAL INSPECTOR CHARLES HENRY WHITE, Medical Inspector Charles Henry White was bornNovember 19, 1838, in the town of Sandwich, New Hamp-shire. His father was Dr. Charles White, and his motherthe daughter of Ezekiel French, one of the early settlers ofSandwich. He studied civil engineering for a year, andwas in the office of J. B. Henck, of Boston, Massachusetts,but gave up this course, and applied himself to medicinein the office of Dr. D. T. Huckins, of Watertown, Massa-chusetts, and graduated from Harvard Medical School inMarch, i860. He entered the naval service as assistantsurgeon in December, 1861, and was ordered for hisfirst duty to the Chelsea Naval Hospital, then underthe charge of Surgeon John L. Fox. His first sea-dutywas in the U. S. S. Huron, on the blockade off Charles-ton, South Carolina, and in the sounds and rivers of thecoasts of South Carolina and Georgia. From the Huron he was transferr
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