. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . 1879, when he was examined by a retiring board onaccount of injuries incidental to the service, and, afternearly two years absence on account of disability, re-turned to active service, which continued until May 4,188S, when he was ordered by the Secretary of War tohis home, on account of disability incurred in the line ofduty, and was finally placed on the retired list Feb-ruary 24, 1 891. Lieutenant Stivers was promoted captain February 19,18S3. During his active service in the regular army hefilled the positions of quar
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . 1879, when he was examined by a retiring board onaccount of injuries incidental to the service, and, afternearly two years absence on account of disability, re-turned to active service, which continued until May 4,188S, when he was ordered by the Secretary of War tohis home, on account of disability incurred in the line ofduty, and was finally placed on the retired list Feb-ruary 24, 1 891. Lieutenant Stivers was promoted captain February 19,18S3. During his active service in the regular army hefilled the positions of quartermaster and commissary atFort Macon, North Carolina ; Raleigh, North Carolina ;and Fort Pike, Louisiana. 406 OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AXD NAVY (regular*. CAPTAIN AND BREVET LIEUTENANT-COLONELEBENEZER W. STONE, Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel EbenezekW. Stone (Twenty-first Infantry) was born at Boston,Massachusetts, October 23, 1837. He was commissionedcaptain, First Massachusetts Infantry, May 24, i86i,andserved with the regiment until mustered out, May 25,1864. The regiment was the first three years organization toleave the State, and was engaged at first battle of BullRun. It was assigned to Army of the Potomac, andengaged in all battles and campaigns of that army untilmustered out, except the Antietam campaign. In September, 1864, he was commissioned lieutenant-colonel Sixty-first Massachusetts, and mustered as suchFebruary 28, 1865. He served with the regiment untilmustered out, July 16, 1S65. The regiment was assignedto the Army of the Potomac, and served with it untilmustered out. He was commissioned second lieutenant, Twelfth U. , May 11, 1866, and in the reorganization of thearmy in 1866 he was transferre
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