Official Army Register for 1849 Published by Order of the Secretary of War, In Compliance with the Resolution of the Senate, of December 13, 1815, and Resolutions of the House of Representatives, Dated January 29, 1830, and August 30, 1842.

[United States Army]

Published by Adjutant General's Office, Washington DC, 1849

About this Item

Printed, stitched, brown wraps. Approx. 7.5" x 5". 49 pages, [1]. Ex-library copy with blind perforated stamp from "Enoch Pratt Library Baltimore" on the title page and pages 3 and 4. Library markings on the copyright page. Front and rear covers edge chipped. Interior contents in good condition. This copy is inscribed by the previous owner Major Peter Valentine Hagner top of the front cover. Register includes General Officers; Quartermaster's Department; Subsistence Department; Medical Department; Pay Department; Corps of Engineers; Corps of Topographical Engineers; Ordinance Department; Military Storekeepers; Dragoons; Cavalry Regiments; Mounted Riflemen; Artillery and Infantry Regiments and more. First two Generals listed are Major General Winfield Scott and future President Zachary Taylor. Major Peter Valentine Hagner graduated from West Point in 1836. He enlisted in the Army in 1851 as a Captain. He was promoted to Major in 1861.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Official Army Register for 1849 Published by Order of the Secretary of War, In Compliance with the Resolution of the Senate, of December 13, 1815, and Resolutions of the House of Representatives, Dated January 29, 1830, and August 30, 1842.
• Publisher: Adjutant General's Office, Washington DC
• Publication Date: 1849
• Binding: Wraps
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Genealogy
  • Military & War