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To James Madison from William Harris Crawford, 27 April 1816

From William Harris Crawford

Department of War, April 27. 1816.

Sir,

I have the honor to propose for your approbation the following appointments in the Staff for the Southern division of the Army of the United States:

W. H. C.

Robert Butler, Adjutant General.
Charles J. Nourse } Assistant Adjutant Generals.
Clinton Wright
Arthur P. Hayne, Inspector General.
Henry Lee, jr. } Assistant Inspector Generals.
John M. Davis
George Gibson, Qr. M. General.
Benjamin Gardner } Assistant Deputy Qr. M. Generals.
Mark Harden
W. O. Winston } Judge Advocates.
Thomas Hanson
William L. McCalla — chaplain.
George Woodruff — Paymaster to the First Battalion of the Corps of Artillery.
Leroy Opie Paymaster to the 2d. do.
Thomas Montgomery Paymaster to the 3d. do.
Archibald Sneed Paymaster to the 4th. do.
James Kearney } Topographical Engineers.
John J. Abert
E. H. Bell — Hospital Surgeon.
Thomas J. C. Monroe — Post Surgeon.
Hanson Catlett ditto.
J. Wilson Topographical Engineer.

Letterbook copy (DNA: RG 107, LSP). JM forwarded a signed copy of this list to the Senate on the same day (DNA: RG 46, Executive Proceedings, Nominations, 14B–A1; docketed “all agreed to”).

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