Mobile Register
June 20, 1861
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RESIGNATIONS
ACCEPTED�The following resignations of United States army officers were
accepted on June 1st: Major William H. Bell, Ordnance; Captain Bonneycastle, Assistant Quartermaster; Captains Field, of
the Second Cavalry, Schroeder, of the Third Infantry, Steele, of the second
Dragoons; Lieuts. Cooke, of the Eighth Infantry,
Corley, of the Sixth, Adelts, of the Seventh, Wright,
of the Ordnance, and Alexander, of the Engineers.
����������� Col. Taylor, Quartermaster U. S.
Army, stationed at Fortress Monroe, has resigned and left for New York.� Col. T. is a nephew of the late President,
Zachary Taylor.
[Transcribed by: Sharon Strout]