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Domestic News
August 9, 1808
The Enquirer
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
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List of officers appointed to the Additional Army now raising in the United States, including regiments of Light Dragoons, Light Artillery, Riflemen, and Infantry Regiments Third through Seventh.
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LIST OF THE OFFICERS,
ALREADY APPOINTED,
In the Additional Army now raising in the United States.
REGIMENT OF LIGHT DRAGOONS.
Captains.—Alexander F. Rose, Clement C. Biddle, P. N. O'Bannon, Noah Lester, David Deareley, William Wilson, Jacint Lavah, James Thomas.
First Lieutenants—B. Williams, junior, James J. Bowie, Arthur P. Hayne, John M. Barclay, Thomas A. Holmes, Alexr. S. Lyle, Asa Morgan, Seleck Osborn.
Second Lieutenants.—J. W. Veighter Alexr. Cummings, John Mayrant, Jonas Monroe, Sela Halsey, junr. Samuel M. Lee, Wm. Littlejohn.
Cornets—James Willfie, Wm. R. Davis, J. Hollingshead, Levi Hakill, Elijah Bourdonan, Joseph Koan
REGIMENT OF LIGHT ARTILLERY.
Captains—Abraham Eustis, N. Easterbrooks, William V. Irvine, Winfield Scott, Daniel Park, Joseph Chandler, S. D. Townsend, George Peter, Josiah Telfair, John R. Spann.
First Lieutenants—Alexr. S. Brooks, T. S. McReivey, Samuel Watson, Thomas Pitts, John H. T. Eotes.
Second Lieutenants.—Wm. Campbell, R. H. Mc Pherson, George Walton, A. McDowell, K. N. V. Rensselaer, James Gibson, Samuel Hawkins, James Gilchrist.
REGIMENT OF RIFLEMEN.
Col. Alexander Smythe.
Lieut. Col. William Duane.
Captains.—Thomas A. Smith, Thos. Anderson, John Ravan, David Findley, Benj. Forsyth, Elijah Craig, George W. Sevin, James McDonald, Alexr. S. Walker, Moses Whitney.
First Lieutenants—Thomas Spencer, A. A. Messias, Fielder Ridgeway, Dill Armor, George Morrison, Charles Porterfield, Michael Hayes, Nathaniel Williams.
Second Lieutenants—Daniel Appling, Matthew Cunnan, Edward Rector, Lewis Toomer, Elsey L. James, Lodwick Morgan, Joshua Hamilton.
Ensigns.—Elias Starling, A. W. Thornton, John Stroud, Angus Langham, Smith Pepper, Francis Stribling, R. F. Alexander, John Logan.
THIRD REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Col. Edward Patten
—Major Homer V. Milton.
Captains.—M. Houston, John Darrington, Ross Bird, Pontius Law, John Nicks, Charles Crawford, Moses Pasteur, J. J. Faust, Henry Atkinson, John McClelland.
First Lieutenants.—R. McDougall, Robert B. Moore, Cadmus Jones, Charles Christmas, Hays G. White, William Butler, James Cooper, James E. Banking, William S. Hamilton, Duncan L. Clinch.
Second Lieutenants—Samuel W. Butler, Alexander Silliman, W. Johnson, jun. Benj. D. Herriott, Benj. M. Jackson, Henry Chotard, John H. Eaton, Timothy Spain, S. B. Daniel, C. C. M'Kenzie.
Ensigns—John N. McIntosh, Thomas Kessell, Joel Lyon, John Barnet, S. Anderson, Stephen Rose, Andrew Kessell, Samuel C. Marbron, Robert Watson.
FOURTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Lieut. Col. John Whiting.
Major James Miller.
Captains—Paul Wentworth, Wm. C. Baen, David Byers, Joel Cook, Isaiah Donne, Learned Lamb, William Hutchins, Stephen Ranney, Geo. W. Prescott, Charles Coffin.
First Lieutenants—Robert C. Barton, A. G. Cushman, William Welch, Saml. Haynes, Oliver G. Burton, Josiah Snelling, Nicoll Fosdick, Nath. F. Adams, Samuel Page, Charles Fuller.
Second Lieutenants.—Ebenezer Way, Abner Bradell, S. W. C. Chase, M. Huntington, L. Harrington, Charles Lanabe, Jackson Durant, E. B. Billings, Samuel Borden.
Ensigns.—Timothy Gerrish, Abraham Hawkins, George P. Pears, Worrel Howard, Milo Mason, Frederick Conklin, John Smith, Jon. Simonds, Thomas H. Clarke.
FIFTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY
Col. Alexander S. Parker.
Captains—Thomas Strode, Edward Dillard, Richard C. Dale, George Gibson, James Bankhead, Nimrod Long, N. V. Wright, Geo. Hammell, Benjamin Wallace, Colin Buckner.
First Lieutenants.—Henry Saunders, Townsend Stith, James Forreden, Richd. Whartonby, Alexander McIllieny, Roger A. Jones, William Brook, M. Griffiths, Talbot Chambers, James Dorman.
Second Lieutenants.—Richard H. Bell, Robert Crutcher, Wm. Henshaw, Jacob Hindman, Silas Amberson, Le Roy Opie, Thomas Randolph, William King, Washington Lee, Robert Alexander.
Ensigns.—Elias Edmonds, Fraser Otey, David Gallaghan, Nicholas Werrick, James Saunders, William Skipwith, Robert Carson, Owen Aston, Samuel Edmonston, John Jamieson.
SIXTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Col. Isaac Simons.
MAJ'R Zebulon M. Pike.
Captains—Samuel Cherry, Wm. V. Bennett, Charles F. Lott, Thomas Davis, William Pock, Ebenezer Cross, John F. Bentley, Benj. Walton, Jona. Brooks, jun.
First Lieutenants.—Ebenezer Beebe, William Lake, John Christie, Jn. Furrowsmith, Christ. Snyder, G. Humphreys, George Nelson, J. MacKinney, James Chambers.
Second Lieutenants.—James E. A. Masters, Clement Sadler, jun. Robert Sterry, William Forgrave, James J. Vookis, Abel Moise, L. Pettibone, William Nicholas, John J. Plume, Henry Philip.
Ensigns.—Jacob Hutt, C. K. Gardner, Wm. Gamble, Jacob Sinn, Ace Grymnes, Edward Webb, Neil Shaw, E. Pentland, Henry Shell.
SEVENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Col. William Russell
CAPTAINS.—George R. C. Floyd, Edward Hord, Jervis Cutler, Thos. Vandyke, Thornton Posey, Robert C. Nicholas, Gilbert C. Russell, Arthur Morgan.
FIRST LIEUTENANTS.—Richard Oldham, Uriah Blue, Enos Cutler, Wm. McClellum, Donald, Zachariah Taylor, Cary Nicholas, Jas. Doherty, W. H. Overton, Minot B. Stenges.
Second Lieutenants—Elisha Edwards, S. G. Hopkins, Thomas S. Jessup, Joseph Tricon, David Hardin, Lowry Bishop, Alexander White.
Ensigns—Wm. S. Allen, Henry M. Gilman, James S. Wade, John Hughs, jr. Saml. McCormick, Narcissus Bustin.
ALREADY APPOINTED,
In the Additional Army now raising in the United States.
REGIMENT OF LIGHT DRAGOONS.
Captains.—Alexander F. Rose, Clement C. Biddle, P. N. O'Bannon, Noah Lester, David Deareley, William Wilson, Jacint Lavah, James Thomas.
First Lieutenants—B. Williams, junior, James J. Bowie, Arthur P. Hayne, John M. Barclay, Thomas A. Holmes, Alexr. S. Lyle, Asa Morgan, Seleck Osborn.
Second Lieutenants.—J. W. Veighter Alexr. Cummings, John Mayrant, Jonas Monroe, Sela Halsey, junr. Samuel M. Lee, Wm. Littlejohn.
Cornets—James Willfie, Wm. R. Davis, J. Hollingshead, Levi Hakill, Elijah Bourdonan, Joseph Koan
REGIMENT OF LIGHT ARTILLERY.
Captains—Abraham Eustis, N. Easterbrooks, William V. Irvine, Winfield Scott, Daniel Park, Joseph Chandler, S. D. Townsend, George Peter, Josiah Telfair, John R. Spann.
First Lieutenants—Alexr. S. Brooks, T. S. McReivey, Samuel Watson, Thomas Pitts, John H. T. Eotes.
Second Lieutenants.—Wm. Campbell, R. H. Mc Pherson, George Walton, A. McDowell, K. N. V. Rensselaer, James Gibson, Samuel Hawkins, James Gilchrist.
REGIMENT OF RIFLEMEN.
Col. Alexander Smythe.
Lieut. Col. William Duane.
Captains.—Thomas A. Smith, Thos. Anderson, John Ravan, David Findley, Benj. Forsyth, Elijah Craig, George W. Sevin, James McDonald, Alexr. S. Walker, Moses Whitney.
First Lieutenants—Thomas Spencer, A. A. Messias, Fielder Ridgeway, Dill Armor, George Morrison, Charles Porterfield, Michael Hayes, Nathaniel Williams.
Second Lieutenants—Daniel Appling, Matthew Cunnan, Edward Rector, Lewis Toomer, Elsey L. James, Lodwick Morgan, Joshua Hamilton.
Ensigns.—Elias Starling, A. W. Thornton, John Stroud, Angus Langham, Smith Pepper, Francis Stribling, R. F. Alexander, John Logan.
THIRD REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Col. Edward Patten
—Major Homer V. Milton.
Captains.—M. Houston, John Darrington, Ross Bird, Pontius Law, John Nicks, Charles Crawford, Moses Pasteur, J. J. Faust, Henry Atkinson, John McClelland.
First Lieutenants.—R. McDougall, Robert B. Moore, Cadmus Jones, Charles Christmas, Hays G. White, William Butler, James Cooper, James E. Banking, William S. Hamilton, Duncan L. Clinch.
Second Lieutenants—Samuel W. Butler, Alexander Silliman, W. Johnson, jun. Benj. D. Herriott, Benj. M. Jackson, Henry Chotard, John H. Eaton, Timothy Spain, S. B. Daniel, C. C. M'Kenzie.
Ensigns—John N. McIntosh, Thomas Kessell, Joel Lyon, John Barnet, S. Anderson, Stephen Rose, Andrew Kessell, Samuel C. Marbron, Robert Watson.
FOURTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Lieut. Col. John Whiting.
Major James Miller.
Captains—Paul Wentworth, Wm. C. Baen, David Byers, Joel Cook, Isaiah Donne, Learned Lamb, William Hutchins, Stephen Ranney, Geo. W. Prescott, Charles Coffin.
First Lieutenants—Robert C. Barton, A. G. Cushman, William Welch, Saml. Haynes, Oliver G. Burton, Josiah Snelling, Nicoll Fosdick, Nath. F. Adams, Samuel Page, Charles Fuller.
Second Lieutenants.—Ebenezer Way, Abner Bradell, S. W. C. Chase, M. Huntington, L. Harrington, Charles Lanabe, Jackson Durant, E. B. Billings, Samuel Borden.
Ensigns.—Timothy Gerrish, Abraham Hawkins, George P. Pears, Worrel Howard, Milo Mason, Frederick Conklin, John Smith, Jon. Simonds, Thomas H. Clarke.
FIFTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY
Col. Alexander S. Parker.
Captains—Thomas Strode, Edward Dillard, Richard C. Dale, George Gibson, James Bankhead, Nimrod Long, N. V. Wright, Geo. Hammell, Benjamin Wallace, Colin Buckner.
First Lieutenants.—Henry Saunders, Townsend Stith, James Forreden, Richd. Whartonby, Alexander McIllieny, Roger A. Jones, William Brook, M. Griffiths, Talbot Chambers, James Dorman.
Second Lieutenants.—Richard H. Bell, Robert Crutcher, Wm. Henshaw, Jacob Hindman, Silas Amberson, Le Roy Opie, Thomas Randolph, William King, Washington Lee, Robert Alexander.
Ensigns.—Elias Edmonds, Fraser Otey, David Gallaghan, Nicholas Werrick, James Saunders, William Skipwith, Robert Carson, Owen Aston, Samuel Edmonston, John Jamieson.
SIXTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Col. Isaac Simons.
MAJ'R Zebulon M. Pike.
Captains—Samuel Cherry, Wm. V. Bennett, Charles F. Lott, Thomas Davis, William Pock, Ebenezer Cross, John F. Bentley, Benj. Walton, Jona. Brooks, jun.
First Lieutenants.—Ebenezer Beebe, William Lake, John Christie, Jn. Furrowsmith, Christ. Snyder, G. Humphreys, George Nelson, J. MacKinney, James Chambers.
Second Lieutenants.—James E. A. Masters, Clement Sadler, jun. Robert Sterry, William Forgrave, James J. Vookis, Abel Moise, L. Pettibone, William Nicholas, John J. Plume, Henry Philip.
Ensigns.—Jacob Hutt, C. K. Gardner, Wm. Gamble, Jacob Sinn, Ace Grymnes, Edward Webb, Neil Shaw, E. Pentland, Henry Shell.
SEVENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.
Col. William Russell
CAPTAINS.—George R. C. Floyd, Edward Hord, Jervis Cutler, Thos. Vandyke, Thornton Posey, Robert C. Nicholas, Gilbert C. Russell, Arthur Morgan.
FIRST LIEUTENANTS.—Richard Oldham, Uriah Blue, Enos Cutler, Wm. McClellum, Donald, Zachariah Taylor, Cary Nicholas, Jas. Doherty, W. H. Overton, Minot B. Stenges.
Second Lieutenants—Elisha Edwards, S. G. Hopkins, Thomas S. Jessup, Joseph Tricon, David Hardin, Lowry Bishop, Alexander White.
Ensigns—Wm. S. Allen, Henry M. Gilman, James S. Wade, John Hughs, jr. Saml. McCormick, Narcissus Bustin.
What sub-type of article is it?
Appointment
Military
What keywords are associated?
Army Appointments
Military Officers
Light Dragoons
Riflemen
Infantry Regiments
What entities or persons were involved?
Alexander Smythe
William Duane
Edward Patten
Homer V. Milton
John Whiting
James Miller
Alexander S. Parker
Isaac Simons
Zebulon M. Pike
William Russell
Where did it happen?
United States
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
United States
Key Persons
Alexander Smythe
William Duane
Edward Patten
Homer V. Milton
John Whiting
James Miller
Alexander S. Parker
Isaac Simons
Zebulon M. Pike
William Russell
Outcome
officers appointed to various ranks in the regiments.
Event Details
List of appointed officers for the Regiment of Light Dragoons, Regiment of Light Artillery, Regiment of Riflemen, Third Regiment of Infantry, Fourth Regiment of Infantry, Fifth Regiment of Infantry, Sixth Regiment of Infantry, and Seventh Regiment of Infantry in the Additional Army now raising in the United States.