. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . g in Texas for hostile Indians; protectingloyal citizens, arresting desperadoes, etc., to Dec., 1868;thanked and services officially acknowledged by the com-manding officer of the Fifth Military 1 Hstrict, for the mid-night surprise and arrest of four noted desperadoes andhighwaymen of Northern Texas; at Jefferson, Texas;Shreveport, La., to Dec, 1870; first lieut, Sept. 19, 1869;regimental quartermaster, November 25, 1869, to May17, 1873; at Fort Dodge, Kansas, from June, 1873, toJuly, 1874. He was on the staff of Genera
. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . g in Texas for hostile Indians; protectingloyal citizens, arresting desperadoes, etc., to Dec., 1868;thanked and services officially acknowledged by the com-manding officer of the Fifth Military 1 Hstrict, for the mid-night surprise and arrest of four noted desperadoes andhighwaymen of Northern Texas; at Jefferson, Texas;Shreveport, La., to Dec, 1870; first lieut, Sept. 19, 1869;regimental quartermaster, November 25, 1869, to May17, 1873; at Fort Dodge, Kansas, from June, 1873, toJuly, 1874. He was on the staff of General Nelson A. Miles, asacting assisting quartermaster of the Miles Indian ler-ritory expedition, and cantonment on the Sweetwater,Texas, to July, 1875; acting engineer officer with regi-ment, en route to Arizona Territory, August to Octol1875. He was acting assistant quartermaster, assistant commis-sary subsistence, post-adjutant, scouting, etc., Fort Grant,Arizona Territory, from October, 1875, to May, 1877. 0,1duty as inspector of Indian supplies, etc., at San Carlos49. Indian Agency, Arizona Territory, from June, 1877, toJune, 1878 ; a pioneer in this work. Commanding Camp Thomas, and inspector of Indiansupplies at San Carlos, Arizona Territory, from July, 1878,to June, 1881 1. Captain, Sixth Cavalry, June 3, 1880; at FortVerde, Arizona Territory, from Jul}, 1880, to March,1881 ; mentioned in the annual report of General O. , commanding Department of Arizona, to Secre-tary of War, for zeal, efficiency, etc., in the arrest ofcertain turbulent Apache Indians, including one of theleading chiefs, and for which duty Captain Abbott hadbeen specially selected by the department Fort Apache, Arizona Territory, from May to No-vember, 1882; engaged in battle with White Moun-tain Apache Indians at Chevelons Fork of the LittleColorado River, Arizona Territory, July 17, 1882, andreceived honorable mention by the commanding officerof the expedition in his official r
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