. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . ouisiana. He then participated in the Vicksburg cam-paign, being engaged in the siege of that place from June17 to July 4, 1863, and capture of Jackson, Mississippi,July 16, 1863. He was then granted a leave of absence,on account of sickness, from August 10 to September26, 1863. He was detailed as mustering and disbursingofficer at Cincinnati, Ohio, from March 15 to May 2,1864, and at Boston, Massachusetts, to December 25,1864. In the mean time he was promoted first lieu-tenant, to date from March 30, 1864. In February, 18
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . ouisiana. He then participated in the Vicksburg cam-paign, being engaged in the siege of that place from June17 to July 4, 1863, and capture of Jackson, Mississippi,July 16, 1863. He was then granted a leave of absence,on account of sickness, from August 10 to September26, 1863. He was detailed as mustering and disbursingofficer at Cincinnati, Ohio, from March 15 to May 2,1864, and at Boston, Massachusetts, to December 25,1864. In the mean time he was promoted first lieu-tenant, to date from March 30, 1864. In February, 1865, Lieutenant Lord took commandof his battery, and participated in the operations aboutPetersburg. Virginia, and was engaged in the battle ofDinwiddie Court-House, March 31, 1865 ; battle of FiveForks, April I, 1865, and, while in pursuit of the enemy,in the actions at Lisbon Centre, High Bridge, Farmville,and Appomattox Court-House, at the surrender of was brevetted first lieutenant July 1, 1862, for gal-lant and meritorious services at the battle of Malvern. Hill, Virginia; captain, September 17, 1862, for gal-lant and meritorious services at the battle of Antietam,Maryland, and major, April 9, 1865, for gallant andmeritorious services in action at Appomattox Court-House, Virginia. Lieutenant Lord was at the head-quarters of theSecond Division, Cavalry Corps, as aide to GeneralCrook, from June 22 to August 25, 1865, having beenappointed captain on the volunteer staff. He then tookcommand of a company at Fort McHeniy, Maryland,and in the fall of that year was transferred to the Pa-cific coast, serving at the Presidio, San Diego, and ingarrison at the Presidio of San Francisco, as quarter-master of the Second Artillery, from May 1, 1867, toApril 28, 1875. He was appointed captain and assistant quartermasterApril 24, 1875, and since that time has served in varioussections of the country, until promoted major, October4, 1889, when, shortly afterwards, he was ordered to Sa
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