Officers in the army of the United States who hold brevet commissions for gallant conduct in battle, and for other causes.
1. Edmund P. Gaines, brig, general, Major general, August 15, 1814, for gallant conduct at Fort Erie.
2. Winfield Scott, brig. general, Major general, July 25, 1814, for gallant conduct at Bridgewater.
3. Alexander Macomb, colonel, Major general, Sept. 11, 1814, for gallant conduct at
Plattsburg.
4. Joseph G. Totten, major, Lieut. cot., Sept. 11, 1814, for gallant conduct at
Plattsburg.
5. Sylvanus Thayer, captain, Major, February 20, 1815, for services at Norfolk.
6. James Dalliba, captain, Major, February 9, 1815, Late major of ordnance, razeed.
Submitted to the Senate for confirmation.
7. Moses Porter, colonel, Brig, general, Sept. 10, 1813, for distinguished services
in the campaign of 1813.
8. John B. Walbach, major, Lieut. colonel, May 17, 1815, for uniform conduct.
9. J. B. Crane, captain, Major, November 13, 1813, for services in the campaign of 1813.
10. Alexander S. Brooks, captain, Major, September, 11, 1814, for gallant conduct at Plattsburg.
11. William J. Worth, captain, Captain, July 5, 25, 1814, major, July 25, 1814, For gallant conduct at Chippewa and Bridgewater.
12. David T. Welsh, 1st lieutenant, Captain, June 20, 1814, Late captain 37th infantry, razeed.
13. Reynold M. Kirby, 1st lieutenant, 1st. Lieut., August 15, 1814, captain, Sept. 27, 1814, for gallant conduct at Fort Erie and sortie.
14. Jacob Hindman, major, Lieut. colonel, August 15, 1814, colonel, May 17, 1815, for gal1ant conduct at Fort Erie and Niagara frontier.
15. A. C. W. Fanning, captain, Major, August 15, 1814, for gallant conduct at Fort Erie.
16. William Wilson, captain, Major, May 3, 1814, for ten years faithful service.
17. Roger Jones, captain, Major, Jul 1814, Lieut. colonel, Sept. 17, 1814, for gallant conduct at Chippewa and sortie at Fort Erie.
18. John A. Bard, captain, Major, Oct. 31, 1814, for gallant conduct near Annapolis.
19. Thomas Stockton, captain, Major, April 15, 1814, Late major 42d infantry, razeed.
20. William Laval, captain, Major, Nov. 7, 1814, for gallant conduct at Pensacola.
21. Samuel Spotts, 1st lieutenant, Captain, January 8, 1815, for gallant conduct at New Orleans.
22. Abraham Eustis, major, Lieut. colonel, Sept. 10, 1813, for uniform good conduct, &c.
23. E. Humphreys, captain, Major, December 28, 1814, for gallant conduct near New Orleans.
24. D. E. Twiggs, captain, Major, September 21, 1814, Late major 28th infantry, razeed.
25. John McNeal, Jun., Lt. colonel, Lieut. colonel, July 5, 1814, Colonel, July 25, 1814,
Major, August 9, 1812, for gallant conduct at Chippewa and Bridgewater.
26. Benj. Watson, captain, Major, July 25, 1814, for gallant conduct at Bridgewater.
27. George M. Brooke, It. colonel, Lt. col. and col., Sept. 17, 1814, for gallant conduct at Fort Erie and sortie.
28. Charles Larrabee, captain, Major, August 9, 1812, for gallant conduct at Brownstown.
29. S. Burbank, captain, Major, July 25, 1814, for gallant conduct at Brownstown.
30. M. Marston, captain, Major, August 15, 1814, for gallant conduct at Fort Erie.
31. Henry Atkinson, colonel, Brig, general, May 13, 1820, Late brig, general, razeed. Submitted to the Senate for confirmation.
32. Henry Leavenworth, It. colonel, Lieut. colonel, July 5, 1814, colonel, July 25, 1814, for gallant conduct at Chippewa and Bridgewater.
33. William S. Foster, captain, Major, August 15, 1814, for gallant conduct at Fort Erie.
34. D. Ketchum, captain, Major, July25, 1814, for gallant conduct at Bridgewater.
35. William Bradford, captain, Major, August 20, 1814, Late major 21st infantry, razeed.
36. T. S. Jesup, quartermaster general, Lieutenant colonel, 5th July, 1814, colonel, 25th July, 1814, for gallant conduct at Chippewa and Bridgewater.
37. John E. Wool, inspector general, Lieutenant colonel, Sept. 11, 1814, for gallant conduct at Plattsburg.
38. R. E. de Russey, captain, Captain, September 11, 1814, for gallant conduct at Plattsburg.
39. Horace C. Story, 1st lieutenant, First lieutenant, Sept. 17, 1814, for gallant conduct at sortie Fort Erie.
40. Stephen Tuttle, 2nd. lieutenant, Second lieutenant, July 1, 1820, Cadet from the Military Academy.
41. Edward H. Courtenay, Second lieutenant. July 1, 1821, Cadet from the Military Academy.
42. George Bomford, Lieut. colonel, Lieutenant colonel, Dec. 22, 1814, For services in the ord. department.
43. Henry Whiting, captain, Captain, March 17, 1814, for distinguished services in the campaign on the Niagara frontier.
44. Washington Wheelwright, Second lieutenant, July 1, 1821, Cadet from the Military Academy.
45. Nathan Towson, colonel, Major, 8th October, 1812, lieutenant colonel, July 5, 1814, for distinguished services on the Niagara frontier.
46. R. A. Zantzinger, captain, Captain, August 15,1814, for gallant conduct at Fort Erie.
47. J. Montford, captain, Captain, Sept. 11, 1814, for gallant conduct at Plattsburg.
48. Richard Bache, 1st lieutenant, First lieutenant, April 17, 1813, Late 1st Lieut. 32d infantry, razeed.
49. John S. Abeel, 1st lieutenant, First lieutenant, Oct. 1, 1814, Late 1st lieut. 23rd., infantry, razeed.
50. David Wallace, Second lieutenant, July 1, 1821, Cadet from the Military Academy.
51. James Greer, 1,1821, Second lieutenant, July 1, 1821, Cadet from the Military Academy.
52. S. B. Archer, captain, Major, May 27, 1813,
53. R. Mackay, 1st lieutenant, First lieutenant, March 12, 1813, for services in the ord. department.
54. J. P. Taylor, 1st lieutenant, First lieutenant, July 15, 1814, Late 1st lieut. 28th infantry, razeed.
55. J. F. Scott, , 1821, Second lieutenant, July 1, 1821, Cadet from the Military Academy.
56. John R. Fenwick, colonel, Colonel, March 18, 1813, for gallant conduct on Niaarafrontier.
57. William Macrea, lieut. colonel, Lieut. colonel, July 10, 1812, for ten years faithful service.
58. J. D. Hayden, captain, Captain, March 15, 1813, Late captain 15th infantry, razeed.
59. J. Schmuck, 1st lieutenant, First Lieutenant, July 25, 1814, for gallant conduct at Bridgewater.
60. John B. Scott, Second lieutenant, July 1, 1821, Cadet from the Military Academy.
61. Talbot Chambers, colonel, Lieut. colonel, Sept. 17, 1814, for gallant conduct in sortie Fort Erie.
62. R. Whartenby. major, Major, May 1, 1814, Late major 40th infantry, razeed.
63. Richard K. Call, captain, Captain, November 7, 1814, For services at Pensacola.
64. Wm. Lawrence, Lieut. colonel, Lieut. colonel, Sept. 15, 1814, For gallant conduct at Fort Bowyer.
65. Enos Cutler, major, Major, May, 1, 1814, Late major 38th infantry, razed.
66. Newman S. Clark, captain, Captain, July 25, 1814, For gallant conduct at Bridgewater.
67. Elijah Boardman, captain, Captain, August 1, 1813, Late captain light dragoons, razeed.
68. Thomas J. Beall, captain, Captain, March 17, 1814, Late captain 4th rifle, razeed.
69. Joshua B. Brant, 1st lieutenant, First lieutenant, Sept. 17, 1814, For gallant conduct in sortie Fort Erie.
70. Daniel Baker, major, Major, August 9, 1812, For gallant conduct at Brownstown.
71. William Browning, captain, Captain, October 31, 1814, Late captain 9th infantry, razeed.
72. Joseph S. Nelson, captain, Captain, April 30, 1813, Late captain 36th infantry, razed.
73. James E. Dinkins, Major, Major, May 15, 1814, Late major 36th infantry, razeed.
74. J. H. Vose. major, Major, August 4, 1814, Late major 21st infantry, razeed.
75. R. A. McCabe, 1st lieutenant, First lieutenant, May 1, 1814, Late 1st Lieut. 1st infantry, razeed.
What does "razeed" mean? Thanks. Susan
ReplyDeleteSusan in the navy it means to reduced the size of the ship or cut it down lower to the ground.
ReplyDeleteAt times in the army there were to many promotions to fill few a ranks. They may have promoted but not commissioned but were ( Razeed ) reduced in rank till a spot opened up. At lest I think that what it means.