Newton.
Born in Massachusetts.
Major, 80th Ill. Infantry, Aug. 25, 1862. Lieut. Colonel, Jan. 25, 1865. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, March 13, 1865.
Mustered out, June 10, 1865.
Bates, James Lawrence.
Captain, 12th Mass. Infantry, June 26, 1861.
Major, 33d Mass. Infantry, Aug. 5, 1862.
Colonel, 12th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 9, 1862.
Mustered out, July 8, 1864. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 17, 1869, to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
Confirmed by the Senate, Mar. 3, 1869, but no commission issued in consequence of the prohibition contained in Act of Mar. 2, 1869.
Died at South Weymouth, Mass., Nov. 11, 1875.
Baxter, Dewitt Clinton.
Born at Dorchester, Mass., Mar. 9, 1829. Lieut. Colonel, 19th Penn. Infantry, Apr. 27, 1861.
Mustered out, Aug. 9, 1861.
Colonel, 72d Penn. Infantry, Aug. 10, 1861.
Mustered out Aug. 24, 1864. Brevet Brig. General U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Died, May 9, 1881.
Beecher, James Chaplin.
Born at Boston, Mass.,