U.S. Army, Adjutant general's office lists: 1833, promotions, various regiments.

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June 18, 2000 
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Promotions lists extracted from:

Niles' Weekly Register; Fourth Series. No. 12--Vol. IX. 
Baltimore, Nov. 16, 1833 [Vol. XLV. Whole No. 1,156. Edited, 
Printed & Published by H. Niles

The Army -- Official. Order, No. 97. R. Jones, adj't gen'l. Head 
Quarters of the Army, Adjutant general's office, Washington, Oct. 
31, 1833. The following list of promotions in the army of the 
United States, made by the president since the publication of 
"Order" No. 60, of July 6, 1833, is published for general 
information:
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First regiment of artillery.

1st lieutenant Giles Porter, to be captain, 30th September 
   1833, vice Smith, resigned.
2nd lieutenant John McClellan, to be 1st lieut. 30th 
   September, 1833, vice Porter, promoted.
2nd lieutenant John Williamson, to be 1st lieut. 30th 
   September, 1833, vice Prescott, resigned.
Brevet 2d lieutenant William H. Pettes, to be 2d lieut. 3th 
   September, 1833, vice McClellan, promoted.
Brevet 2d lieutenant Lorenzo Sitgreaves, to be 2d lieut. 
   30th September, 1833, vice Williamson, promoted.
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Third regiment of artillery.

Brevet 2d lieutenant Erasmus D. Keyes, to be 2d lieut. 31st 
   August 1833, vice Chase, resigned.
Brevet 2d lieutenant William Wall, to be 2d lieut. 30th 
   September, 1833, vice Chase, resigned.
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Fourth regiment of artillery.

Brevet 2d lieutenant John N. Macomb, to be 2d lieut. 30th 
   September, 1833, vice Norton, resigned.
Brevet 2d lieutenant Edward Deas, to be 2d lieut. 31st 
   October, 1833, vice Pendleton, resigned.
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First regiment of infantry.

1st lieutenant Jefferson Vail, to be captain, 11 July, 1833, 
   vice Harney, resigned.
2d lieutenant Joseph H. Lamotte, to be 1st lieut. 11 July, 
   1833, vice Vail, promoted.
Brevet 2d lieutenant Ingham Wood, to be 2d lieut. 30th 
   September, 1833, vice Covington, resigned.
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Third regiment of infantry.

1st lieutenant Benjamin Walker, to be captain, 31st August, 
   1833, vice Webb, resigned.
1st lieutenant Lewis F. Morris, to be captain, 31st October, 
   1833, vice Green, promoted.
2d lieutenant William R. Montgomery, to be 1st lieut. 31st 
   August, 1833, vice Walker, promoted.
2d lieutenant John Archer, to be 1st lieut. 31st October, 
   1833, vice Morris, promoted.
Brevet 2d lieutenant Albert G. Blanchard, to be 2d lieut. 
   31st August, 1833, vice Montgomery, promoted.
Brevet 2d lieutenant James H. Taylor, to be 2d lieut. 31st 
   October, 1833, vice Archer, promoted.
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Fourth regiment of infantry.

2d lieutenant Timothy Paige, to be 1st lieut. 17th October, 
   1833, vice Trenor, appointed captain of dragoons.
Brevet 2d lieutenant Bradford R. Alden, to be 2d lieut. 15th 
   September, 1833, vice Harford, resigned.
Brevet 2d lieutenant Frederick Wilkinson, to be 2d lieut. 
   17th October, 1833, vice Paige, promoted.
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Fifth regiment of infantry.

Brevet major John Gree, captain of the 3d infantry, to be 
   major, 31st october, 1833, vice Bender, resigned.
1st lieutenant William E. Cruger, to be captain, 1st 
   October,1833, vice McCabe, resigned.
2d lieutenant Alexander S. Hooe, to be 1st lieut. 1st 
   October, 1833, vice Cruger, promoted.
Brevet 2d lieutenant William Chapman, to be 2d lieut. 12th 
   July, 1833, vice Hooe, promoted.
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Seventh regiment of infantry.

2d lieutenant Washington Seawell, to be 1st lieut. 12th July, 
1833, vice Morton, resigned.
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