..... Col. C. P. Kingsbury. Col. H. J. Hunt. Col. Henry Wilson, Mass. . Col. Wm. McKee Dunn, Ind. . Col. Le Comte de Villaneau. Col. John Jacob Astor. Lieut. Col. L. A. Williams, 10th Lieut. Col. Richard B. Irwin. Lieut. Col. William Hays, 2d Capt. Louis Philippe d'Orleans, Capt. Robert d'Orleans, Duc de Capt. Le Comte de Villarcan. BODY GUARD. S. G. Barker. G. W. Shea. D. C. Brown. G. H. Sitts. .... ......... P. Purley Page. This squadron now numbers two hundred men, part of which served with the General in Western Virginia. They are armed with Sharp's breech-loading rifles, with sabre bayonets. Gen. McClellan has found it necessary to organize a staff of experienced army officers, several of them ranking as brigadier generals, that they can, if necessary, take command at a critical moment, should colonels not be equal to an emergency. MAJOR GENERALS. MAJOR GENERAL JOHN C. FREMONT. General Fremont is appointed to the command of the Mountain Department. His staff has not been officially announced. MAJOR GENERAL HENRY W. HALLECK. DEPARTMENTAL STAFF. Chief of Staff and Chief Eng.. Brig. Gen. Geo. W. Cullum. Assistant Eng. and A. D. C.. Chief of Topographical Eng. and A. D. C... Brig. Gen. Schuyler Hamilton. Capt. J. C. Kelton. Capt. William McMichael. Capt. J. M. Bradshaw. Capt. Thomas J. Haines. Surgeon J. J. B. Wright. . Lieut. Col. J. B. McPherson. Col. George Thom. A. D. C. on Topographical duty Col. Richard D. Cutts. Chief of Ordnance Chief of Artillery Chief of Cavalry. Acting Aid Volunteer Aid. Capt. Franklin D. Callender. . Lieut. Col. James Totten. Aid-de-Camp A. D. C. and Asst. Ins. Gen.. Lieut. Col. John B. Gray. BREVET MAJOR GENERAL JOHN E. WOOL. STAFF. Asst. Adj. Gen., Chief of Staff. Major W. D. Whipple. Acting Assistant Adj. Gen... Inspector General. Chief Quartermaster Chief Commissary This squadron, two hundred strong, is formed of two companies of the Mounted Rifles, under command of Asst. Adj. Gen., Chief of Staff. Major Geo. S. Hartsuff, U. S. A. Capt. H. Thrall. Major Jos. Darr, Jr., 1st Va. Cav. Major Samuel W. Crawford. Major R. E. Clary. Capt. John G. Chandler. Engineer. Engineer. Engineer Aid Aid. Major H. R. Wirtz, M. D. Capt. A. Hartsuff. Major D. H. McPhail, U. S. V. Capt. W. F. Reynolds, U. S. A. Capt. H. H. Clements, O. V. M. Brigadier General Philip St. George Cooke, U. S. A., has been appointed to the command of all the regular cavalry in the army of the Potomac. General Thomas is Adjutant General of the complete army of the United States, and the whole corps of the Adjutant General's department may be considered as belonging to his staff in addition to those above named. BREVET BRIG. GEN. SYLVESTER CHURCHILL. Colonel. STAFF. Henry V. Rensselaer. General Churchill is chief of the department of the Inspector General of the United States army, and in like manner to the Adjutant General. The whole corps of the department indirectly forms his staff. General Meigs is chief of the Quartermaster's Department of the American army, and the like remarks will apply to his staff as in the two preceding cases. General Ripley is the chief officer of the United States Ordnance Department. His staff embraces the whole corps. BREVET BRIG. GEN. JOSEPH G. TOTTEN. Lieutenant Colonel. STAFF. Richard Delafield. General Totten is Chief Engineer of the United States army, and has charge of the whole engineer corps of the United States, a number of the officers of which department have recently been promoted to the rank of Brigadier General of Volunteers, on account of their efficiency as army officers. Brigadier Generals Anderson and Harney are not in actual service, the former being in ill health, and the latter not having been detailed to a command since his removal from the Department of the West. MAJOR GENERAL JOHN A. DIX. STAFF. Assistant Adjutant General, Captain D. T. Van Buren. Chief of Staff. |