Dismissals Revoked.

The orders of dismissal heretofore issued, in the following cases, have been revoked:

Captain J. E. Erickson, 24th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps.

Captain Samuel Barry, 67th Pennsylvania Volunteers, with a view to his trial by court-martial.

Assistant Surgeon S. A. Grimes, 32d Ohio Volunteers.

First Lieutenant Charles D. Root, "Merrill's Horse" Missouri Volunteers, and he is honorably discharged the service of the United States as of date of the order of dismissal.

Captain Byron C. Ketcham, 64th New York Volunteers, and he is restored to his command, provided the vacancy has not yet been filled by the Governor of his State.

Assistant Surgeon G. W. H. Kemper, 17th Indiana Volunteers, and he is honorably discharged as of the date of the order of dismissal.

Captain F. B. Holt, 1st New Jersey Volunteers, and he has been honorably discharged, to date September 12, 1864.

Second Lieutenant Mortier L. Norton, Veteran Reserve Corps.

Dismissal Amended.

The order heretofore issued dismissing First Lieutenant George S. Hutting, 96th United States Colored Infantry, has been so amended as to read First Lieutenant George S. Nutting, 96th United States Colored Infantry.

Dishonorable Discharge Revoked.

The order heretofore issued dishonorably discharging First Lieutenant Charles T. Baroux, 119th Pennsylvania Volunteers, has been revoked, and he has been honorably discharged as of the date of the former order.

Restored to Commission.

Major Timothy Quinn, 1st New York Lincoln Cavalry, heretofore dismissed, has been restored, with pay from the date at which he rejoins his regiment for duty, provided the vacancy has not been filled by the Governor of the State.

Captain William T. Cummings, 19th Kentucky Volunteers, heretofore dismissed, has been restored, with pay from the date at which he rejoins his regiment for duty, provided the vacancy has not been filled by the Governor of his State.

Captain J. M. Adams, 1st Missouri Cavalry, heretofore dismissed, has been restored, with pay from the date at which he rejoins his regiment for duty, provided the vacancy has not been filled by the Governor of the State.

Disability Removed.

The disability to receive another appointment in the military service of the United States, imposed by sentence of a general Court-Martial, "to be dismissed the service of the United States," in the case of Captain C. J. Dietrich, Commissary of Subsistence of Volunteers, has been removed.

Publication Recalled.

WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE, WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 1864.

The official publication of Second Lieutenant R. B. Humphrey, 13th United States Infantry, for failing to report at Cincinnati, Ohio, as ordered, is hereby recalled, evidence having been furnished this office of the decease of that officer on the 4th ultimo.

E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General.

Presentation of Captured Rebel Flags.

The following rebel flags, were delivered at the War Department November 12, 1864, by their captors, who received medals of honor for their gallantry :

Battle-flag of the 47th North Carolina Regiment, captured at Hatcher's Run, Virginia, October 27, 1864, by Sergeant Daniel Murphy, 19th Massachusetts Volunteers, General Egan's command, First Brigade, Second Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac; residence, Woburn, Massachusetts.

Battle-flag of the 26th North Carolina Regiment, captured at Hatcher's Run, Virginia, October 27, 1864, by Sergeant Alonzo Smith, 7th Michigan Volunteers, General Egan's command, First Brigade, Second Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac; residence, Allen, Michigan.

Medals of Honor.

Medals of honor have been awarded the following men, for gallantry in capturing rebel flags, in the engagement near Nineveh, West Virginia, November 12, 1864, in which General Powell's Division, of General Sheridan's Army, captured two pieces of artillery and two colors ::

Sergeant Levi Shoemaker, Company A, 1st Virginia Cavalry, who captured the flag of the 22d Virginia Cavalry.

Private James F. Adams, Company D, 1st Virginia Cavalry, who captured the flag of the 14th Virginia Regiment.

Record of Courts-Martial.

Second Lieut. Mandeville J. Fogg, Battery E, 1st Reg. W. Va. Vol. Light Art., sentenced to be dismissed the service of the United States.

First Lieut. Patrick S. Early, 13th Pa. Cav., sentenced to be cashiered, with forfeiture of all pay and allowances now due, and be imprisoned at hard labor in Fort Delaware for the term of two years.

Capt. Henry Troll, Battery A, 2d Mo. Art.. sentenced to be cashiered.

Capt. A. A. Guest, 2d U. S. Sharpshooters, sentenced to be dishonorably dismissed the United States service, with the forfeiture (to the United States) of all pay and allowances.

First Lieut. Joseph S. Oakley, 120th N. Y. Vols., sentenced to refund to the United States two hundred and fourteen dollars and ninety-four cents; to be reduced to the rank of a private soldier, then be dishonorably discharged the United States service, and to be confined in such penitentiary as the proper authorities may appoint for the term of three years;* the order promulgating this sentence to be published in at least one newspaper in the county in which he resides.

First Lieut. Frank H. Boyd, 8th N. Y. Heavy Art., sentenced to forfeit all pay and allowances due or to become due him to the amount of five hundred and thirtyseven dollars, to be dishonorably dismissed the service of the United States, and to be confined for the term of three years in the State prison at Auburn, New York, or at such other place of confinement as may be designated by the proper authority. First Lieut. John Knoppel, 1st Md. Vet. Vols., sentenced to forfeit all pay and allowances that are or may become due him, and that he be dishonorably dismissed the service of the United States.

Capt. J. J. Wakefield, Co. K, 27th Regt. U. S. Col'd Troops, sentenced to be cashiered the service.

Second Lieut. Thomas B. Campbell, 30th Regt. U. S. Col'd Troops, sentenced to be dismissed the service of the United States.

Second Lieut. Nelson Mitchell, 10th N. Y. Cav. sentenced to be cashiered.
Capt. David Thompson, 2d D. C. Vols., sentenced to be cashiered.

First Lieut. E. F. Wenckeback, 4th N. Y. Cav., sentenced to be reprimanded publicly by the commander of the Twenty-Second Army Corps.

First Lieut. John W. Peck, 2d D. C. Vols., sentenced to be dismissed the military service of the United States.

Capt. E. M. Warren, Ind. Mounted Co. one hundred days' Pa. Vols., sentenced to be dishonorably dismissed from the service of the United States.

Capt. William McNally, 77th N. Y. S. N. G., sentenced to be cashiered, to forfeit all pay and allowances due and to become due, and to be imprisoned at hard labor in the penitentiary at Albany, N. Y., or in such other place as the Commanding General may direct, for the period of one year.

First Lieut. B. J. Ashley, 7th N. Y. Heavy Art., sentenced to be dismissed the

*So much of the sentence in this case as directs confinement "in such penitentiary as the proper authorities may appoint for the term of three years" is remitted.

service of the United States, and to forfeit all pay and allowances which are now due or may become due him.

Capt. John H. Devine, 93d N. Y. S. N. G., sentenced to be cashiered and utterly disabled to have or hold any office or employment in the service of the United States; sentence mitigated to dismissal from the military service of the U. States. Captain Absalom B. Selheimer, 195th Pa. Vols., sentenced to be dismissed the service of the United States.

First Lieut. Samuel B. Marks, 195th Pa. Vols., sentenced to be dismissed the service of the United States.

First Lieut. Richard H. See, 16th Pa. Cav., sentenced to be dismissed the service. Surgeon Robert L. Waterbury, 93d N. Y. S. N. G., sentenced to be dismissed the service of the United States.

First Lieut. Robert Russell, Jr., 43d N. Y. Vols., sentenced to be reprimanded by the General commanding, in General Orders.

Capt. John L. Jefferies, 110th Pa. Vols., sentenced to be cashiered.

Second Lieut. L. A. Waldo, 50th N. Y. Engineers, sentenced to be cashiered. Second Lieut. A. M. Herrick, 1st Pa. Cav., sentenced to be dismissed the service of the United States.

Capt. T. A. Byrens, 13th Pa. Cav., sentenced to be cashiered; sentence commuted to forfeiture of pay proper for six months.

First Lieut. Alex. Buchannan, 96th N. Y. Vols., sentenced to be cashiered. First Lieut. Zeno I. Downing, 98th N. Y. Vols., sentenced to be cashiered. Lieut. Paul Buchmeyer, Battery H, 3d N. Y. Art., sentenced to be dismissed the service of the United States.

Capt. Jesse W. Peabody, 2d La. Mounted Inf., sentenced to forfeit one-half of one month's pay, and be reprimanded in General Orders.

Act. Asst. Surgeon E. Herwig, U. S. A., sentenced to be dismissed from the service of the United States.

Major John C. Febles, 7th Cav., 119th Ind. Vols., sentenced to be cashiered; sentence mitigated to a public reprimand by his commanding officer.

Lieut. F. G. Drieskill, 48th Ky. Vols., sentenced to be dishonorably dismissed the service of the United States.

Second Lieut. Wm. G. Gabhart, 13th Ky. Cav., sentenced to be dismissed the service. First Lieut. Charles A. McCue, 37th Ky. Mounted Inf., sentenced to be cashiered. Capt. Barry H. Lynch, 86th U. S. Col'd Inf., sentenced to be dismissed the service; sentence mitigated to forfeiture of pay and emoluments for three months.

Capt. John C. Gosman, 86th U. S. Col'd Inf., sentenced to be dismissed the service. Lieut.-Col. J. B. Leake, 20th Iowa Vols., sentenced to be reprimanded in orders by the Commanding Officer Department of the Gulf.

Capt. Orin A. Avery, 3d R. I. Cav., sentenced to be dismissed the service; sentence mitigated to a forfeiture of two months' pay and emoluments.

First Lieut. George L. Cross, 13th Wis. Battery, sentenced to be dismissed the service of the United States.

Second Lieut. James B. Moore, 43d Regt. U. S. Col'd Troops, sentenced to be cashiered the service, with the loss of all pay and emoluments except so much as may be due the sutler and laundress.

Lieut.-Col. N. H. Hixon, 13th Ohio Cav., sentenced to be cashiered, with loss of all pay and allowances from September 30, 1864.

Major N. Ward Cady, 2d N. Y. Mounted Rifles, sentenced to be dismissed the service, with loss of all pay due or to become due.

Major Jacob Szink, First Battalion one hundred days' Pa. Vols., sentenced to be dishonorably dismissed the service of the United States.

Second Lieut. William A. C. Ryan, 132d N. Y. Vols., sentenced to be dishonorably dismissed the service of the United States, with the loss of all pay and allowances and to be forever disqualified from receiving or holding a commission in the Army or volunteeer forces of the United States of America.

First Lieut. Joseph Roberts, 13th Pa. Cav., sentenced to be cashiered.

First Lieut. Elias Gibbs, 11th Kansas Cav., sentenced to be cashiered.

Capt. Jerome Kunkle, 11th Kansas Cav., sentenced to be cashiered, to forfeit all pay and allowances now due him or that may become due, and pay a fine of one hundred dollars to the Government of the United States.

Regular Navy.

Orders, &c.

Nov. 23.-Commodore J. L. Lardner, ordered to report to Rear-Admiral Goldsborough at Washington, D. C., for duty.

Nov. 30.-Commodore James L. Lardner, ordered to report to Rear-Admiral Gregory for such duty as he may assign.

Nov. 10.-Captain William M. Walker, on completion of duty as member of Court of Inquiry at Portsmouth, N. H., to report to Rear-Admiral Gregory for duty.

Nov. 11.-Captain G. H. Scott, detached from command of the Vermont, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered to command the Canandaigua. Captain Joseph F. Green, detached from command of the Canandaigua, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered North.

Nov. 16.-Captain John M. Berrien, detached from command of the Monadnock, and ordered to command the Navy Yard at Norfolk, Va.

Nov. 21.-Captain John P. Gilliss, ordered to the Navy Yard at Philadelphia. Nov. 23.-Captain John A. Winslow, detached from the Kearsarge, and waiting orders.

Nov. 7.-Commander Paul Shirley ordered to command the Suwanee.

Nov. 9.-Commander Fabius Stanley, detached from ordnance-duty at Cairo, Ill., and ordered to command the State of Georgia. Commander A. J. Drake, detached from command of the Iosco, on the reporting of his relief, and granted sick leave. Commander S. Nicholson, detached from command of the State of Georgia, and ordered to command the Galatea. Commander John Guest, detached from command of the Galatea, and ordered to command the Iosco.

Nov. 11.-Commander Charles H. Baldwin, ordered to ordnance-duty at Navy Yard, Mare Island, California. Commander John C. Carter, detached from the command of the Michigan, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered to command the Receiving-Ship Vermont.

Nov. 17.-Commander Peirce Crosby, ordered to command the Muscoota.

Nov. 21.-Commander Reed Werden, detached from the Navy Yard, Philadelphia, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered to duty as Fleet-Captain of the East Gulf Squadron.

Nov. 22.-Commander John J. Almy, ordered to report to Rear-Admiral Gregory for temporary duty.

Nov. 5.-Lieutenant-Commander John S. Barnes, ordered to command the Bat. Nov. 8.-Lieutenant-Commander William G. Temple, detached from special duty at Cold Spring, N. Y., and ordered to command the Pontoosuc. Lieutenant-Commander George A. Stephens, detached from command of the Pontoosuc, and waiting orders.

Nov. 11.-Lieutenant-Commander Francis A. Roe, detached from ordnance-duty at New York, and ordered to command the Michigan.

Nov. 12.-Lieutenant-Commander Richard L. Law, detached from command of the Cyane, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered home. Lieutenant-Commander John H. Russell, ordered to command the Cyane.

Nov. 17.-Lieutenant-Commander C. S. Norton, ordered to the Lackawanna. Nov. 19.-Lieutenant-Commander E. Simpson, detached from the Isonomia, and ordered North.

Nov. 21.-Lieutenant-Commander William M. Gamble, detached from ordnanceduty at New York, and ordered to the Naval Rendezvous at Brooklyn. LieutenantCommander Ralph Chandler, detached from rendezvous duty at Brooklyn, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered to command the Maumee. Lieutenant-Commander James Parker, detached from command of the Maumee, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered to the Minnesota.

Nov. 22.-Lieutenant-Commander William Gibson, ordered to command the Mahaska. Lieutenant-Commander S. L. Breese, ordered to the Navy Yard, Philadelphia.

Nov. 23.-Lieutenant-Commander James S. Thornton, detached from the Kearsarge, and waiting orders.

Nov. 7.—Lieutenant S. W. Preston, detached from the South Atlantic Squadron, and waiting orders. Lieutenant Louis Kempff, ordered to the Suwance.

Nov. 9.-Lieutenant Henry D. H. Manley, ordered to the State of Georgia. Nov. 18.-Lieutenant Stephen A. McCarty, detached from the Lackawanna, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered North. Lieutenant A. Dexter, detached from the Navy Yard at New York, and ordered to the St. Mary's.

Nov. 21.-Lieutenant C. S. McDonough, detached from the Receiving-Ship North Carolina, and ordered to the Receiving-Ship Vandalia.

Nov. 22.-Lieutenant William B. Cushing, ordered to the North Atlantic Squadron.

Nov. 25.-Lieutenant John H. Rowland, ordered to the St. Mary's. Lieutenant John W. Phillip, detached from the South Atlantic Squadron, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered North. Lieutenant Edwin T. Brower, ordered to the South Atlantic Squadron.

Nov. 29.-Lieutenant Charles D. Jones, ordered to the Lackawanna.

Nov. 4.-Ensign John C. Pegram, detached from the South Atlantic Squadron, and granted leave.

Nov. 7.-Acting Ensign J. D. Graham, Jr.. detached from the Jamestown and ordered home.

Nov. 12.-Ensign B. H. Porter, ordered to final examination.

Nov. 18.-Ensign Edward Shepard, ordered to final examination.

W. S. Dana, ordered to the Lancaster.

Acting Ensign

Nov. 22.-Ensign E. M. Shepard, detached from the Wachusett, and waiting orders.

Nov. 26.-Ensign James H. Sands, ordered to the Shenandoah.

Nov. 29.-Ensign B. H. Porter, ordered to physical examination at Phila delphia. Ensign Edwin M. Shepard, ordered to physical examination at Philadelphia.

Nov. 23.-Surgeon John M. Brown, detached from the Kearsarge, and waiting orders.

Nov. 25.-Surgeon John A. Lockwood, ordered to duty at Navy Yard, Mare Island, California. Passed Assistant Surgeon William S. Bishop, detached from Navy Yard, Mare Island, California, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered home.

Nov. 29.-Surgeon W. S. W. Ruschenberger, ordered to duty, as member of Board of Examiners at Philadelphia.

Nov. 14.-Assistant Surgeon George D. Slocum, ordered to the Naval Hospital at New York.

Nov. 17.-Assistant Surgeon William K. Van Reypen, detached from the East Gulf Squadron, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered North. Passed Assistant Edward S. Matthews, detached from Naval Rendezvous at Providence, Rhode Island, and ordered to the East Gulf Squadron.

Nov. 18.-Assistant Surgeon George W. Woods, detached from the Naval Hospital at Norfolk, Virginia, and ordered to the Receiving-Ship Alleghany.

Nov. 14.-Paymaster A. H. Gilman, detached from duty in charge of money, stores, and accounts at Mound City, Illinois, but will continue his duties as Paymaster of the Station. Paymaster C. C. Jackson, detached from duty as Purchaser of Flour, &c., at New York, and ordered to Mound City, Illinois, as Purchasing Paymaster. Paymaster J. C. Eldridge, ordered to duty as Purchaser of Flour, &c., and Instructor of Pay-Officers at New York.

Nov. 16.-Paymaster J. C. Eldridge's orders of the 14th instant revoked, and waiting orders. Paymaster James Hoy, Jr., ordered to temporary duty at New York, as Purchaser of Flour and Instructor of Pay-Officers.

Nov. 18.-Paymaster T. T. Caswell, detached from the Pawtuxet, on the reporting of his relief, and ordered to settle his accounts.

Nov. 19.-Paymaster W. W. Williams, detached from the Wachusett, on the reporting of his relief, and waiting orders.

Nov. 23.-Paymaster Joseph A. Smith, detached from the Kearsarge, on the transfer of her crew, and ordered to settle his accounts.

Nov. 25.-Paymaster James Hoy, Jr., ordered to examination at New York.

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