A review of the Army Register for
1X93 gives the following as tne num
ber of officers now in the service:
Line officers, three major generals
and six (including one vacancy
caused by the retirement of General
E. A. Carr) brigadier generals; ad
jutant general’s department, one
brigadier general, four colonels, six
lieutenant colonels, and six majors;
inspector general's department, one
brigadier general, one colonel, two
lieutenant colonels, and two majors;
judge advocate general's department,
one brigadier general, one colonel,
three lieutenant colonels, and three
majors: quartermaster’s department,
one brigadier general, four colonels,
eight lieutenant colonels, fourteen
majors, and thirty captains; military
storekeepers, two captains: subsist
ence department, one brigadier gen
eral, two colonels, three lieutenant
colonels, eight majors, and twelve
captains; medical department,
one brigadier general, six colo
nels. ten lieutenant colo
nels. fifty majors, and eighty
one captains; pay department, one
brigadier general, two colonels, three
lieutenant colonels, and twenty-five
captains; engineer corps, one hr'f
adier general, six colonels, twelve
lieutenant colonels, twenty-four
majors, and thirty captains; ordnance
department, one brigadier general,
three colonels, four lieutenant col
onels, ten majors, and twenty-nine
captains; signal corps, one brigadier
general, one major, and five captains;
record and pension office, one col
onel, thirty post chaplains, and
four regimental chaplains; military
academy professors, five colonels,
and two lieutenant colonels; cavalry,
ten colonels, ten lieutenant colonels,
thirty majors, 120 captains, 140 first
lieutenants, and 120 second lieu
tenants; artillery, five colonels, live
lieutenant colonels, fifteen majors,
sixty captains, 130 first lieutenants,
and sixty-five second lieutenants;
infantry, twenty-five colonels, twenty
five lieutenant colonels, twenty-five
majors, 2.50 captains, 300 first lieu
tenants, and 250 second lieutenants.
