Phrase by brevet

• The trials were conducted fairly by Brevet Colonel John Garland and by Colonel Bennet Riley.
• The same General Order appointed him Major General by Brevet, as of the same date.
• For his distinguished service in California, he was promoted to Captain, and then Major, by brevet.
• He became major in the Marines in 1791, and lieutenant colonel, and colonel by brevet in 1794.
• In 1811, Hill was promoted to the rank of lieutenant-colonel by brevet in the British army.
• For distinguished conduct and public service, he was appointed brigadier general, by brevet, on July 13, 1900.
• Hardinge entered the Sikh capital Lahore on 20 February and Currie, assisted on military matters by Brevet-Major Beas.
• In recognition of his long and distinguished service, he was, in September 1783, promoted by brevet to major general.
• It does not include legislation pertaining solely to appointments to that grade in the non-permanent establishment, or by brevet.
• Following a special decision of the US Congress, he was commissioned in September 1783 lieutenant colonel by brevet by the Continental Army.
• However, because Daggett was a brigadier general by brevet rank only, Ames was the last full-ranked Civil War general to die.
• As a result of this decision, Ripley owed the United States a sum of money that he had expended while serving as a Major General by brevet.
• In March 1841 he joined the horse artillery, and became a second captain in April 1844, and major by brevet on selling out in October 1846.
• On 4 June 1814 Campbell was promoted colonel in the army by brevet, and on 25 July made a captain and lieutenant-colonel in the Coldstream Guards.
• As a result of the event, Davis was never raised from brigadier general to the rank of major general in the regular Army although he held the rank by brevet.
• A small force of 30 men on the 9th Infantry led by Brevet Major James Powell was suddenly attacked in the early morning hours by some 2, 000 Sioux Indians.
• The Corps of Topographical Engineers had grown by then to thirty-six officers, including six majors, four captains by brevet, six civil engineers and twenty subalterns of the line.
• On July 18, 1862, Frederick was appointed by brevet brigadier general of volunteers to rank from March 13, 1865, and the Senate confirmed the appointment on March 12, 1866.
• During 1814-1815, he served in the Spanish Floridas as an auxiliary 2nd lieutenant of the British Corps of Colonial Marines, commanded by Brevet Major Edward Nicolls of the Royal Marines.
• A more successful exploration of the river's upper reaches to both its sources was the 1852 expedition under Capt . Randolph Barnes Marcy, assisted by Brevet Capt . George B . McClellan.