. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . ade, Third Division, Army of Ken-tucky, October, 1862. Voluntarily relinquished com-mand of brigade to command his regiment on learningthat it was badly in need of instruction, serving in com-mand of it in Third Brigade, Third Division, left wingArmy of the Cumberland, in the Stone River campaign,and was severely wounded in that battle. The brigadecommander, Price, in his report of that battle, states, that officers and men of the Ninety-ninth Ohio com-manded by him deserve special praise for their gallantry. Was assigned
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . ade, Third Division, Army of Ken-tucky, October, 1862. Voluntarily relinquished com-mand of brigade to command his regiment on learningthat it was badly in need of instruction, serving in com-mand of it in Third Brigade, Third Division, left wingArmy of the Cumberland, in the Stone River campaign,and was severely wounded in that battle. The brigadecommander, Price, in his report of that battle, states, that officers and men of the Ninety-ninth Ohio com-manded by him deserve special praise for their gallantry. Was assigned the command of three regiments ofinfantry, a battery, and a section of another battery, , 1863, in the Chickamauga campaign, and directed tooccupy a commanding position on the front, which wasaccomplished. This position was maintained until twooclock , of the 19th, when the elements composingthis temporary command were returned to their properbrigades, and he assigned to command of two regimentsof infantry during rest of the battle, that day and the next,. doing valiant service, as noted in the reports of his mili-tary superiors. Received favorable notice in Rosecranssreport of battle of Chickamauga, which quotes the specialremarks of his two immediate commanders. Was mentioned in the report of General A. Baird,commanding a division, as an officer from another divi-sion, commanding two regiments, brought into actionnear his own, whom he was glad to mention to the com-manding general. The report of General H. P. Van Cleve, his divisioncommander, referring to his assignment to the specialcommand on the 18th and 19th, states that in posting histroops he displayed, as I have noticed on other occasions,much judgment and skill ; that his conduct on thefield received the commendations of his brigade com-mander, and he commends him to the notice of the gen-eral commanding. Was frequently alluded to in the report of his brigadecommander in favorable terms, the report closing
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