Adjutant, 22d Mass. Infantry, Sept. 12, 1861.
Major, Oct. 2, 1861. Lieut. Colonel, June 28, 1862.
Colonel, Oct. 17, 1862.
Took part in the battles before Richmond under General McClellan, 1862.
Wounded at Gaines's Mill, and sent as a prisoner to Richmond.
Rejoined his regiment, and present at the battles of Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Wilderness, and the battles following; engaged at Petersburg and Weldon Railroad. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 9, 1864.
Mustered out, Oct. 17, 1864.
Died at Newtonville, Mass., Mar. 23, 1889.
Tower, zealous Bates.
Born at Cohasset, Mass., Jan. 12, 1819.
Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1837, to July 1, 1841. Second Lieutenant, Corps of Engineers, July 1, 1841. Brevet First Lieutenant, Apr. 18, 1847. First Lieutenant, Corps of Engineers, Apr. 24, 1847. Brevet Captain, Aug. 20, 1847. Brevet Major, Sept. 13, 1847.
Captain, Corps of Engineers, July 1, 1855. Chief engineer in the defence of Fo
oner of War, July 6 to Sept., 1864.
Promoted First Lieutenant, Sept. 9, 1864.
Commissioned Captain, June 16, 1865; not mustered.
Mustered eutenant, Mar. 8, 1864; mustered, Apr. 20, 1864.
Mustered out, Sept. 9, 1864.
Horrigan, Robert O.
Second Lieutenant, 28th Mass. Infantnt, 27th Mass. Infantry, Nov. 26, 1862.
Resigned (disability), Sept. 9, 1864.
Newell, James S.
First Lieutenant, 44th Infantry, M. V. ered.
Owens, John W.
Second Lieutenant, 2d Mass. Cavalry, Sept. 9, 1864.
Mustered out, May 15, 1865.
Packard, C. M.
Second Lieutrst Lieutenant, Veteran Reserve Corps, Aug. 25, 1864; accepted, Sept. 9, 1864.
Captain, 7th Veteran Reserve Corps, Sept. 15, 1864; accepted,, 39th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 14, 1862.
Discharged (disability), Sept. 9, 1864.
Spear, Edward A.
First Lieutenant, 4th Infantry, M. V. M, 59th Mass. Infantry, Jan. 28, 1864.
Discharged (disability), Sept. 9, 1864.
Wiley, George.
Private, 48th Infantry, M. V. M., in serv
e Briggs.
Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 38th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 20, 1862. First Lieutenant, Jan. 1, 1863.
Captain, Apr. 5, 1863.
Mustered out, Sept. 8, 1864. First Lieutenant, Veteran Reserve Corps, Aug. 25, 1864; accepted, Sept. 9, 1864.
Captain, 7th Veteran Reserve Corps, Sept. 15, 1864; accepted, Sept. 17, 1864. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Mustered out, Sept. 1, 1866.
Captain, 44th U. S. Infantry, July 28, 1866; accepted, Oct. 3, 18maine, William Scott.
Born at Prince Edward Island, Sept. 13, 1838. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 24th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 7, 1863.
Mustered out, Apr. 24, 1864.
Major, Surgeon, 31st U. S. Colored Infantry, May 2, 1864.
Resigned, Sept. 9, 1864. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 1, 1864; accepted, Sept. 5, 1864.
Mustered out, June 4, 1866. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Army, Feb 28, 1866; accepted, June 12, 1866.
Captain, Assistant Surgeon,
ut, Aug. 16, 1865.
Conant, George H.
Born in Massachusetts. First Sergeant, 10th Iowa Infantry, Sept. 6, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Oct. 21, 1861. First Lieutenant, June 27, 1862.
Killed in battle at Missionary Ridge, Tenn., Nov. 25, 1863.
Converse, George S.
Born in Massachusetts.
Corporal, Brackett's Battalion, Minn. Cavalry, Nov. 1, 1861.
Sergeant, re-enlisted in Brackett's Battalion, Minn. Cavalry, Jan. 1, 1864. First Sergeant, Second Lieutenant, Jan. 30, 1864; mustered, Sept. 9, 1864.
Discharged, June 1, 1866.
Cook, Henry Clay.
Born at Fall River, Mass. Second Lieutenant, 2d R. I. Infantry, June 5, 1861. First Lieutenant, 16th U. S. Infantry, Aug. 5, 1861; accepted, Aug. 7, 1861.
See U. S. Army.
Cook, Jacob B.
Residence at Charlestown, Mass., at time of enlistment.
First Lieutenant, 1st R. I. Cavalry, Feb. 14, 1863.
Resigned, Sept. 22, 1863.
Cooley, James Calvin.
Born in Massachusetts. First Sergeant, 133d N. Y. Infantry, Aug. 15, 1862. Second L
vate, 13th Mass. Infantry, July 16, 1861.
Mustered out, Dec. 30, 1862. First Lieutenant, 80th U. S. Colored Infantry.
Major, 87th (old) U. S. Colored Infantry, Oct. 26, 1863.
Discharged, Nov. 30, 1864.
Major, 87th (new) U. S. Colored Infantry, Feb. 1, 1865.
Discharged, Aug. 14, 1865.
Tremaine, William Scott.
First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 24th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 7, 1863.
Mustered out, Apr. 24, 1864.
Major, Surgeon, 31st U. S. Colored Infantry, May 2, 1864.
Resigned, Sept. 9, 1864. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 1, 1864; accepted, Sept 5, 1864.
See United States Army.
Wadsworth, Benjamin.
Private, 1st Mass. Infantry, Aug. 17, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 82d U S. Colored Infantry, Mar. 2, 1863.
Died, June 26, 1863, before Port Hudson, La., of wounds received in action.
Wall, Joseph.
Second Lieutenant, 1st Mass. Heavy Artillery, Feb. 9, 1862. First Lieutenant, Dec. 31, 1862.
Captain, 36th U. S. Colored Infantry, May 11, 1864
Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.
Thurber,
James D., late Captain of the 55th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.
Tilton,
Colonel W. S., of the 22d Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for distinguished services during the war, to date from Sept. 9, 1864.
G. O. 256, Sept. 15, 1864.
G. O. 15, Feb. 6, 1865.
Tobey,
Captain J. S., of the 35th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for eminent gallantry and good conduct throughout the war, to date from Apr. 2, 1865.
G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865.
G. O.65, June 22, 1867.
Torrey,
William H., late Captain of the 55th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867.