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remained acting medical director in the United-States army, until relieved, in July, 1862, by Surgeon McLaren, of the regular service. The admirable manner in which General Dale organized his department, and discharged his duties, his humane and tender care of the sick and wounded, will ever be regarded with gratitude by our people; in acknowledgment of which, lie was appointed to the rank of brigadier-general by Governor Andrew, by General Order No. 24, dated— headquarters, Boston, Oct. 7, 1863. In view of the considerate, able, and unwearied services rendered the past two years by Colonel William J. Dale, as Surgeon-General of the Commonwealth, his Excellency the Governor directs that he hereafter take rank as brigadier-general, and that he be obeyed and respected accordingly. William Schouler, Adjutant-General. Elijah D. Brigham, of Boston, on the thirteenth day of June, 1861, was commissioned Commissary-General of Massachusetts, with the rank of colonel, which rank