Order

Alfred Pleasonton to Cc. C. Suydam, October 3, 1868

GENERAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS,

No. 29. October 3, 1868.

I. In consequence of changes which have occurred since the publication of General Orders, No. 19, current series, from these headquarters, the following announcement is made of the staff of the major-general commanding the corps:

staff, and ordnance officer.

Capt. C. C. Suydam, assistant adjutant-general.

INSPECTOR-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

apt. F. C. Newhall, Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry, acting assistant inspector-general.

QUARTERMASTER’S DEPARTMENT.

First Lieut. J. W. Spangler, Sixth U. 8S. Cavalry, acting chief quartermaster.

First Lieut. W. M. Taylor, Highth Illinois Cavalry, acting assist~ ant commissary of subsistence.

Surg. R. W. Pease, Tenth New York Cavalry, medical inspector

First Lieut. C. B. McLellan, Sixth U. 8. Cavalry, provost-marshal. Capt. V. E. von Koerber, First Maryland, topographical engineer. First Lieut. Ferd. Theilkuhl, topographical engineer.

Col. G. A. H. Blake, First U. 8. Cavalry, commissary of musters. ee Lieut. I. W. Trask, Eighth Illinois Cavalry, chief ambulance

First Lieut. C. Thomson, First New York Cavalry.

First Lieut. G. W. Yates, Fourth Michigan Infantry Volunteers. First Lieut. James F. Wade, Sixth U. 8. Cavalry.

First Lieut. George H. Thompson, First Rhode Island Cavalry. First Lieut. E. B. Parsons, Eighth New York Cavalry.

First Lieut. D. W. Littlefield, Seventh Michigan Cavalry.

First Lieut. James G. Birney, Seventh Michigan Cavalry.

By command of Major-General Pleasonton:

Cc. C. SUYDAM,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
THOROUGHFARE MOUNTAIN, CULPEPER CouNnTY, VA4.,
October 3, 1863.
Capt. L. B. Norton,
Chief Signal Officer, Army of the Potomac:
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: Major-General Pleasonton announces updated staff appointments and departmental roles within the Cavalry Corps headquarters following organizational changes in October 1868.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 29, Part 1 View original source ↗