”War Department, Washington, March 16, 1866.
Sir: I have the honor to propose for your approbation .the following named persons for appointment by brevet in the Volunteer force:
To be lieutenant-colonels by brevet.
Major Addison Ware, jr., assistant adjutant-general of Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from March 13, 1865.
War Department, Washington, Jan’y 17, 1866.
Sir: I have the honor to propose for your approbation the following named persons for appointment in the Volunteer force of the United States:
To be assistant adjutant-generals with the rank of major.
Captain and Brevet Major Addison Ware, jr., assistant adjutant-general of Volunteers, May 31, 1865.”
Reference Data:
Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate, Vol. 14, Part 2, by U.S. Cpngress, Senate, 1887, pages 684 and 548