red and selected position upon which was fought the battle of Gaines's Mill, June 27, 1862; reconnoitred passages of White Oak Swamp, June 28-29, and position of Malvern Hill for defence, June 30, 1862. Brevet Colonel, U. S. Army, June 30, 1862.
Inburg, May 5, 1862; skirmishes on the Chickahominy, May, 1862; battle of Fair Oaks, May 31 to June 1, 1862; battle of White Oak Swamp, June 28, 1862; battle of Glendale, June 30, 1862; battle of Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862; and skirmish of Harrison's 's Bluff, siege of Yorktown, action of West Point, battles of Fair Oaks, Oak Grove, Peach Orchard, Savage's Station, White Oak Swamp and Glendale (severely wounded). Rejoined command, Aug., 1862, and engaged at the battles of Chantilly, South Mountain the Seven Days Fight, including Peach Orchard, Savage's Station, Nelson's Farm where he was slightly wounded, and White Oak Swamp; in command of regiment at Malvern Hill, July 1 and Aug. 5; Chantilly, Va., South Mountain, Md., Antietam, where he
and Cedar Creek, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Johnston,
G. H., late Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduct in the battles of Williamsburg and Fair Oaks, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.
— Brevet Major G. H., late Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant conduct in the battles of White Oak Swamp and Malvern Hill, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868.
Johnston,
Thomas B., late Captain of the 30th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant services at Port Hudson, La., and Cedar Creek, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 67, July 16, 1867.
Jones,
Colonel E. F., of the 26th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 65,