Show V MAD atac QUARTERS OF THE admy JV york nov 1859 5 I 1 ORDERS NO 5 i the combats between betwee rf united states tates troops and hostile indians mentioned below anth in the orde r of date dadd aith ich conjoined gallant acts as and sol es flier er like endurance of hardships jl highly creditable to the troops have 64 wen een brought to the notice of the gen italin 1111 I 1 in C chief h i ef since the publication general orders no 22 of 1858 Z Septer september riter 19 1658 coio SIL el dixon S miles ad infantry then beut beut col ad infantry command e ill pig ng expedition marched arched in t fort defiance with companies L A captain elliod elliot F ad lieu narit averell I 1 Cap captain tair meane mcane TES lane and H captain Lind says winte d riu emen infantry lieutenant whipple and K th h infantry ast isi 1st lieutenant wil ak rd 23 file and wener gui desand spies und under er capia 01 in blas bias lucero the results of pis ise expedition tion were the capture of bf horses euid and six thousand five undred she sheep e p of captain ind sayin corn command manoli of bf F companies in ii Wi 11 HandI andi regiment counte mounted en n with kaya kay a hanaa ba band III in lu khe cheigh t indians indian werd vere killed kill and vera wounded four thousand sheep I 1 seventy horses captured and anduri ri ob amuel les ym win neugent and mauritz Mauri lz bem 0 aulman tui of H company moi mounted anted min killed and sergeant john jahn thompson On ipson of the same com company paDy N fo wounded and a s i by captain elliott company A regiment mounted riflemen in in which two indians were killed and three wounded and one thousand to id sheep captured colonel allies commends andrew J lindsay and washington L elliott Elli olt and ad Willi william artl IV saverell WA averell verell who san sc brally commmander separate detachments arid and made captures of indian property also captain george mclane Lieutenant and william B lane of the mounted rifi riflemen ernet and captain bias lucero who gallantly participated in captain Lind says engagement ga ad october 10 1858 brevet M major or wm T 11 Broo brooks kit captain captai n ad infantry fantry 1 in command of a detachment 1 of mounted riflemen and infantry with captain lucero and a number of spies and guides attacked and dispersed a band of indians southeast of odo de oso O so Al mexico exico captain alliotts elliotts Ell Elli folts otts company A regiment mounted riflemen 1st ast lieutenant georgel george L Will willard atol with company K esth infanta infantry tr anil ad lieutenant thomas IV walker m ith corn com pany G ad infantry were actively engaged killing or badly wounding twenty five indians ad october 17 1858 1859 the rhe post herd of fort defiance N al and horses of company G mounted rifles guarded by fifteen mounted riflemen and ten infantry under sergeant bernard IV dark clarki of company 1 I mounted rifles was attacked by three hundred Nava joes concealed in ambush the sergeant behaved admirably mirly mir ably and was gallantly sustained by his men and the Zuni indians encamped sear near by sixty two mules were lost but the sergeant succeeded in saving all except three of the company horses with the sheep heep and cattle under his cb charge irge captain george mclane mounted rifles with twelve men promptly followed by captain andrew J lindsay with company H aad luetenant Lie tenant deorge george IV howland ia 11 t d ritia ri anes tit pursued as s arid and in a sharp conflict T private michael marrion manion of I 1 company mcany co mounted mounted rifles was killed private thomas Kei beiting ting same company mortally wounded private john G housaman Hou sanan severely wounded felix dangerously wounded and privates brown and richard hill same company p an slightly wounded the indians an 8 by y sc scattering t tern 1 g so diminished their trail that it could not be followed but the country was scoured for miles private Alex anderW brown of I 1 company mounted rifles chivalrously rescued a wounded comrade whom I 1 the indians were about bear bearing ingoff off I 1 by killing one indian wounding badly another and riding with his prize to the post under a joud cloud of arrows I 1 ith ath october 18 1858 colonel dixon 9 miles mile ad infantry then lieutenant colonel ad infantry corn com from fort defiance on the detached captain andrew J lindsay and company 11 II mounted riflemen me captain george mclane and company I 1 mounted riflemen and lieutenant william B lane hanein in command of company bompane F mounted rifle men each detachment accompanied by mexicans and forty zuni warriors the detachments except that under captain mclane returned without meeting indians the latter captured a number of animals exchanged a brisk fira with the na made a daring ig exploration I 1 in which the zuni zuni indans indians by misconduct lost the captures and returned to camp on uie the aft after e ran r an absence of wient twenty y seven hours hours twenty one of which were spent in the saddle and much machof of the time without water axce excepting ting that carried carrie d in canteens the results of colonel miles allies scout were the capture one hundred horses five head of cattle burning of many wigwams hilll killing in one navai kavaco 1 0 and wounding another er and the loss of two zuni indians wounded ath it in addition 9 officers and sol adlers ier mentioned in special reports col C I 1 Mi miles lesina in a supplementary supplement arv report ii of the navajo expedition has pia b good conduct of mr peer ter Wil wilson sori his interpreter and the following nofi commissioned noncommissioned non d officers and soldiers to the notice of the G gen en eral i i ted riflemen sergeant I 1 luke tracy Trac and private john miller of company A sergeant hugh ule d sergeant aegean cos groove and andorn private as robart M west of Company F J vemon jackson and serge alt john thompson of companell compan wild serg cabit nt sergeant george I 1 sunday of company 1 I ad infantry ast sergeant bant francis Franci pilaster and private jacob sheets i of company ib sergeant louis Sergeant andrew werner and corporal john obrien of company i C and sergeant thomas hyland and sergeant william carter of company U G ath infantry sergeant philip rolla pollard Td aud ornate vate james jaines cannon of K 6 ath tb october 19 to to november 18 j 1858 lieutenant colonel then major Ma joir electus backus 31 infantry in in command of the ad column of the navajo expedit expedition expedita i n composed of companies K E and G of mounted rifles captain duncan companies B C E and 1 I seb infantry i arid and D dad ad infantry capian schroeder fife ne spies and g guides ul d 6 under captain valdez and twenty two utah indians made a campaign i of SO 30 days in in the country marching tr archim miles four indians were gilld lolled and four foul armore or more wounded 35 navajo horses captured and err en shot goats and 22 sheep captured one officer the gallant captain valdez wounded lieutenant colonel backus also particularly commends captains duncan and morris of the rifles captain schroeder who commanded ahe infantry lieutenant milton cogswell S esth infantry who in in common command of a detachment made on an important ilance i resulting in a skirmish with indians and the capture of animals Liete luetenant Lie tenant ilant john R and lieutenant henry M lazelle esth 1 neatry mf antry lieutenant nt herbert M EHOS mounted riflemen and assistant con william willi am W anderson bled department ath october 1858 l tenant george IV II 11 howiand W igind moun i n in ut L twenty sevot V n y 11 C al mounted 0 u n qed illi I 1 amen nied ay iy captain bias lucero with edrit guides and spies left fort Dc defiance flonce and op on the safi ondray ond day out surprised and captured twenty indians tour four men and sixteen six women and children leu horses and t enty goats oats and sheep credit iz iarien i ver tao to capt lucero for planning the surprise ath january 9 1859 brevet colonel william Hof finan major ath infantry charged with ilythe the d duty uy af of selecting a site tir fer a military post in the mohave country department of california was has escorted by a d detachment of or the dragoons alfred B chapman ill in command A large number of to haying approached id ri a threat threatening enin g ma manner wore were attack attacked e d and driven by chapman with nh a platoon of hi his s arid and wounding 10 or 12 indians colonel hodman mentions th the e vigilance energy arid and soldierly bearing of chapman and the good conduct of his men ath january 31 1859 0 ad henry al lazelle esth infantry marched from fort bliss texas in in command of 30 men of company D mounted riflemen 16 6 follow a band of mescalero apaches wha had committed committe d depredations on san elizario on the ath day after an an arduous march much of which was without water found a fresh afresh trail and with twenty two men leaving the remainder as a guard forthe anni 1 rail ed cautiously d during aring the night and made an attack bri on ba 50 or 60 indians buts but without surprising them A sharp conflict ensued and lazelle gail gallantly antly continued in the action after he had been shot through abraugh the lungs and until lie he had bad entirely extricated his bis Vom command mand lieutenant lazelle speaks of the noble and soldierly soldini eily ly conduct Sergeant of john Delanc yand caporal gerald russell and the coolness and bravery ofpria ivales vates McCull burke and harrington he also commends I 1 the brave intelligence of his guide mr garcia loss of the troops 3 killed and 7 wounded killed privates john F C ogden den win vm R stamper andi Patrick newman New naan wounded ad lieutenant I 1 lenry henry al lazelle esth infantry and privates james golden Golf iri ta lawrence burke severely and geor george ge harrington jesse A reese james atcheson and william IV allen alien slightly nine indians indans lulled ill dand and W t large number n february 9 sergi griak ant maloney ar d bjur m n of company haaf F esth infantry was ft as ched by catain captain rabert P maclay esth i foit a as accompany kompany a party of citizens to recover recover a nui bumler TiLer of bf horses stolen fro froma citizen on the the soldiers in advance discovered a party ofen afen indians throy three were killel inthe ih tha action which ensued and of theo the fifty eight dight horses stolen forty ninety ere re taken seven being killed ty y the indians Ind ianson on the trail and two fi in action to the good cond conduct net of Serg pint maloney and the men under lis eom command mand captain maclay ascribes the success odthe expedition bioni 1 leh february 03 1859 lieutenant james E st infantry left yort ort arbuckle C N ill tt tom mantl mand from corlea niesig ni esMand fand E isi cai cal calalay alry and E ia twenty seven Wi chitas who volunteered as guides axt in orning morning ix when lie cabout about terly t two wo miles from fort arbuckle lieutenant nan powell leaving his pack mules avith ith I 1 he infantry rode forward in nuh ith the cavalry and soon encountered and pressed hard abaid of coman ches iwho who abandoned their horses to 0 o taki tak position in iki a deep narrow and crooked ra ravine vine f fringed r i i aged with a dense growth grow b pf af briars Lieuten atit powell I 1 dismounted his cavalry and aided byse enmen of the infantry who meantime had joined him carried the vi N ell 4 def ended posit position ign of the indians and lisp is persed ased them the enemy enem left fire raen men on the 41 T arfe ne n e thiu ai zuni er of blankets lank ets and coq equipments were captured balies names of wounded privates ates henry achl la 1 gge i D 1st ast cavalry severely george li holland olland Toni M pany i 1 ast 1st st cabai cavalry ry morta LIy sini john joha bradburn c ompa compa y T l v A lieutenant powell commends commyn ds sergeant thorna thoma caman cadvan company E 1 st vv airy alry and corporal michael fogarty company D 1st ast caval cavalry who with Priva privates tei bra bradburn north robinson arid and cham chain frold of company D cagaly and privates holland bates Bal balfrey fiey dayley and kelley of company E 1st ast cava cavalry I 1 ry were ere always foremost in action ile he also mentions the seven men of the infantry it who ho by great exertion were enabled to participate in in the fight viz lance corporal privates private s rourke cummin Cu minin favery weir woods dilion and E eshman all of company E 1st ast infantry rourke behaved very gallantly february 27 1859 lieutenant david S stanley cavalry from fort arbuckle with company manyd D of his regiment pursued into the wichita mountains a ma party of Co manches 30 minutes after receiving recen ing his orders after an exciting steeple chas of several miles over rocks the die killed kille dand and left dead upon the tha field seven co manches the prompt and gallant lieutenant anant stanley in mentions e rations with praise mr Mone ay and d sam and ed colbert who accompanied the troops in the chase and fight and also delaware guides wilson jackson and wagon april 19 1859 1659 captain albert GB rackett company L I 1 ad cavalry lett leit fort lancaster texas to scout on the great comanche trail may ad discovered attacked and routed about ten miles below his camp on the old deserted preside de san vicente a considerable party of indians captain brackett expresses his thanks thansis to ad lieutenant wesley owens cavalry and to judge Wilkinson who the scout and pa particularly notices the good conduct of sergeant gordon and anduri vates mcenerny mceneny and niell in the affair of the second of may his men suffered greatly during the scout from the want of rations i and aishor ses and mules from want of wa ter and grass may brevet major jor earl van win dorn captain cavalry command commanding ing A B C F G and 11 companies as ad cavalry and fifty I 1 eig eight h t friendly il indians from the brai zos agency after a march of over two iwo hundred miles came up with a party of ninety or one hundred co Jm manche anches occupying a wong strong deafen sno portion major van dorn by galla gallant nt and skillful skill fut 01 dispositions ept the ravine occupied by the ahe indians with dismounted skirmishers while the mounted troops on the crost crest of hills hill commanded the outlets above and be belo low the position oe 0 the enemy the 1 height fight was ft as sharp and bloody arid and took place on foot i in n a thick jungle tho results vicie lilling wounding and capturing nearly nearl all th indians fifty being killed five wounded and thirty six made prisoners and more than a hundred animals captured captured J major I 1 an dorn notices the con zi u s gallantry galhn try and eai energy agy of ad L lieutenant e ot anant fitzhue h lee adjutant of the expedition surgeon james simmons Si and assistant surgeon I 1 A babcock Bal cock medical de edmund K X smith and lieutenants vi william illiam B D royal robert nolson nelbon eagle george B cob cosby jai fairies res B Withe reir james arnson anol and manning M kimmel ad cava also the he cool chur coar a age e daring darin intrepidity and kallant gallant bearing throughout th whole en of istref sergeant Sef bant J IV spangler company 11 ad cavalry ca airy wild in personal combat encountered and killed kille dAix six of f the noimy enemy loss of the killed vate william burroughs company G ad cavalry wounded captain smith severely and Li eutLee lee dangerously gerou sly sergeant thomas elliott company A slightly privates Privat ds eugene camus company A dangerously kennevane Ken evane co A severely 2 woun wounds 1 william moore co COA A slightly IV WP P lc v 11 a imag ead and peter alba company B severely privates isaac chrisman Ch iisman william hartley company compan yB B arid and sergeant J J w V spangler company fl 11 slightly privates rates isoa company if seve severely rely corporal george nicholls company 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