I nominate the following persons for promotions and appointments in the legion of the United States.
| Cavalry |
| William Winston |
Major |
17 July 1793 |
vice Rudulph resigned. |
| Tarlton Fleming |
Captain |
1 May |
vice Bowyer resigned. |
| Solomon Van Rensselaer |
do |
17. July |
vice Winston promoted. |
| James Taylor |
do |
20. February 1794. |
vice Lee cashiered. |
| John Webb |
Lieutenant |
1. May 1793. |
vice Fleming promoted. |
| George H. Dunn |
do |
17. July |
vice Van Rensselaer do |
| Abraham Jones |
do |
20. February 1794 |
vice Taylor do |
| Artillery. |
| George Ingersol |
Captain |
2. April 1793 |
vice McLane resigned. |
| First Sub Legion. |
| Thomas H. Cushing |
Major |
3 March 1793 |
vice Armstrong intitled to promotion & resigned. |
| James Clay |
Captain |
5 December |
vice Pratt resigned. |
| Daniel Britt |
do |
13 December |
vice Melcher do |
| Hamilton Armstrong |
do |
20. February 1794. |
to fill the vacancy left for John Morgan in case of acquittal but who was dismissed by
sentence of a Genl Court Martial |
| Henry Montfort |
Lieutenant |
5 December 1793. |
vice Clay promoted. |
| Jacob Kreemer |
do |
13 December |
vice Britt promoted. |
| Daniel Bissell |
do |
3. January 1794 |
vice Bond resigned |
| Charles Hyde |
do |
20. February 1794. |
vice Armstrong promoted |
| Second Sub Legion. |
| Samuel Andrews |
Captain |
3d March 1793. |
vice Cushing promoted |
| Daniel Tilton Junr |
do |
1. October |
vice Shaylor ditto. |
| |
| Edward D. Turner |
do |
11 Novemr |
vice Tillinghast
intitled to promotion & resigned. |
| Theodore Sedgwick |
do |
29. Decemr |
vice McDonnough cashiered |
| |
intitled from 24th October vice Bird resigned
intitled to promotion from 28. February 1793 vice Roberts promoted. |
| John Sullivan |
do |
20 March 1794 |
vice Haskell promoted |
| Isaac Younghusband |
Lieutenant |
21. February 1793. |
vice Tillinghast
intitled to promotion & resigned |
| Samuel Drake |
do |
28. February |
vice Bird intitled to promotion and resigned |
| Peter Shoemaker |
do |
3. March |
vice Andrews promoted. |
| Jesse Lukens |
do |
1. October |
vice Tilton promoted. |
| John Michael |
do |
| 1. May 1794. |
 |
| 1. May |
| 1. May |
| 1. May. |
| 1. May. |
|
the oldest ensigns in the
the respective sub Legions
taken to supply the
deficiency of Lieutenants
in this Sub Legion |
| Nanning J. Vischer |
do |
| Robert Lee |
do |
| Archibald Gray |
do |
| Charles Lewis |
do |
| Third Sub Legion |
| Henry Gaither |
Lt Col. Commr |
1. October 1793. |
vice John Smith
intitled to promotion & resigned |
| Richard Brooke Roberts |
Major |
28 February |
vice Bedinger resigned |
| Joseph Shaylor |
do |
1. October. |
vice Gaither promoted |
| John Read |
Captain |
12 Novemr |
vice Kerr resigned. |
| William Rickard |
do |
30 January 1794. |
vice Faulkner resigned |
| Samuel Tinsley |
do |
9 February |
vice Cummins cashiered |
| Peter Marks |
Lieutenant |
10. September 1793. |
vice William Smith
cashiered |
| Charles Wright |
do |
12 November 1793 |
vice Read promoted |
| Andrew Shanklin |
do |
30 January 1794. |
vice Rickard promoted |
| Samuel Davidson |
do |
9 February |
vice Tinsley ditto |
| Hartman Leitheiser |
do |
23 February |
vice Huston deceased. |
| Fourth Sub Legion. |
| Jonathan Haskell |
Major |
20 March 1794 |
vice Ballard Smith
deceased |
| Robert Thompson |
Captain |
19 April 1793 |
vice Buchanan resigned |
| Maxwell Bines |
do |
10 February 1794. |
vice Carberry do |
| Jonathan Taylor |
Lieutenant |
26 March 1793 |
vice Steedman do |
| Robert Purdy |
do |
19. April |
vice Thompson promoted |
| Campbell Smith |
do |
10 Septem. |
vice Jennifer dismissed |
| Hugh Brady |
do |
10 February 1794 |
vice Bines promoted. |
| Stephen Trigg |
do |
3. March |
vice Glenn resigned |
| The Promotions
and resignations occasion a vacancy of Three Cornets, One Lieutenant of Artillery and
thirty seven Ensigns—to fill which the following nominations are made. the arrangement to
the several Sub Legions will take place after advices shall be received of the acceptances
of the appointments. |
| |
| Cornets. |
| John Posey |
to take rank from 1. May 1793 |
Virginia |
| William H. Blue |
do |
17. July |
|
| Matthias Slough Junr |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
| Lieutenant of Artillery |
| Frederick Dalcho |
|
|
Maryland. |
| Ensigns |
| William Dangerfield to take Rank from 1. May 1793 acting as Ensign w. Genl Wayne |
| Thomas Swaine |
|
serving as Volunteers with Major
General Wayne |
| Joseph Campbell |
| Richard Chandler |
| Rezin Webster |
| Samuel Dolt |
| George Sullivan |
New Hampshire |
| John McClary |
ditto. |
| Jonathan Jackson |
Massachusetts |
| Samuel Bradley |
ditto |
| Epaphras Hoyt |
ditto |
| Benjamin Rand |
ditto |
| Henry Sterling |
Rhode Island |
| Ephraim Carpenter |
Connecticut |
| David Fero Junr |
New York |
| James Richmond Junr |
New Jersey |
| Nicholas Rosencrantz |
Pennsylvania |
| Jonathan Hoge |
do |
| Robert Semple Junr |
do |
| James Nicolas |
do |
| William Cox |
Maryland |
| Abraham Faulkner Junr |
ditto |
| John Martin |
Pennsylvania |
| William Smallwood Grayson |
Virginia |
| David Thompson |
ditto |
| George Strother |
ditto |
| Thomas Lewis |
ditto |
| Henry Bowyer |
ditto |
| Thomas Bodley |
Kentucky |
| William Smith |
ditto |
| William McCarrell |
North Carolina |
| Hugh McCall |
South Carolina |
| Daniel McIntosh |
Georgia |
| Edwin Harris |
ditto |
| Samuel Speak |
North Western Territory |
| Peter Frothingham |
do |
| Samuel Fulton |
South Western Territory |
