General Orders, 
No. 284. 
WAR DEPARTMENT, 
ADJUTANT OEXERAI.’.S OFFICE, 
Washington, November 15, 1864. 
Exchange of Prisoners of War. 
I...The following named officers and enlisted men, of the United 
States Navy, who were exchanged at Cox's Landing, on the James 
river, Virginia, October 16, 1864, are hereby declared so ex- 
changed. 
Name. 
Rank. 
Boat. 
.). T. Allison, 
L. Bartholomew, 
Pay Steward, 
Columbine. 
Acting Master, 
Eastport. 
C. W. Buck, 
Acting Master, 
Water Witch. 
L. G. Billings, 
A. A. Paymaster, 
Water Witch. 
G. W. Brown, 
Pay Clerk, 
Southfield. 
.1. P. Cooper. 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Water Witch. 
.1. A. Conover, 
od Asst. Engineer, 
Water Witch. 
H. W. Chambers, 
Master, 
Smith Briggs. 
William Cromack. 
Act. Master's Mate, 
Shawsheen. 
G. 11. Durand, 
Acting Master, 
Str. Paul Jones. 
J. B. Dick, 
2d Asst. Engineer, 
Str. Underwriter. 
11. M. Clark, 
Acting Ensign, 
U. S. Sell. John 
Griffith. 
G. A. Dean, 
3d Asst. Engineer. 
Str. Ceres. 
S. B. Ellis, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Underwriter. 
W. E. H. Fentress, 
Acting Master, 
Str. Rattler. 
W. H. Fogg, 
Act. Master’s Mate, 
Sattellite. 
Samuel Genther, 
1st Asst. Engineer, 
Water Witch. 
W. F. Goff, 
2d Asst. Engineer, 
Southfield. 
E. L. Haines, 
Acting Master, 
Str. Powhattan. 
dames Hollingsworth. 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Water Witch. 
Charles Hickey, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Shawsheen. 
d.Johnson, 
2d Asst. Engineer, 
Sattellite. 
H. J. Johnson, 
3d Asst. Engineer. 
Columbine. 
W. H. Kitchings, 
Act. Master’s Mate, 
Nipsic. 
John Lourie, 
James Lockwood, 
Acting Ensign, 
Str. Stockdale. 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Str. Stockdale. 
Thomas Mcllroy, 
Acting Master, 
Str. Petrel. 
John McCormick, 
Act. Master’s Mate, 
Underwriter. 
James McCauley, 
2d Asst. Engineer, 
Reliance. 
C. McCormick, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Sattellite. 
John Mec, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
.Sattellite. 
W. B. Newman, 
Acting Master, 
Southfield. 
G. H. Pendleton, 
Acting Master, 
Montgomery. 
A. Pendergrast, 
Lieut. Commanding, 
Water Witch. 
E. D. W. Parson, 
Master’s Mate, 
Water Witch. 
George W. Pratt, 
Master’s Mate, 
Southfield. 
A. D. Renshaw, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Reliance. Name. 
Rank. 
Boat. 
W. R. Rushmore 
Master’s Mate, 
Shawslieen. 
E. J. Robinson, 
Pilot, 
Sattellite. 
F. A. Rowe, 
Capt. Naval Brigade, 
Smith Briggs. 
A. D. Stover, 
Acting Ensign, 
Water Witch. 
E. H. Sears, 
Acting Paymaster, 
Underwriter. 
H. K. Stever, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Underwriter. 
C. A. Stewart, 
Master’s Mate, 
Underwriter. 
G. M. Smith, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Montgomery. 
G. M. Smith, 
Acting Ensign, 
Aries. 
.1. A. Striebly, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Southfield. 
E. D. Smith, 
Pay Steward, 
Shawslieen. 
T. B. Stokes, 
Acting Ensign, 
Southfield. 
S. Strunk, 
Acting Ensign, 
Rattler. 
W. B. Spencer. 
Act. Master's Mate, 
Columbine. 
W. C. Williams, 
Pilot, 
Southfield. 
C. P. Weston, ' 
Act. Master’s Mate. 
Water Witch. 
K. Ware, 
Pilot, 
Petrel. 
G. E. Whitney, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Columbine. 
1). Ward, 
Master’s Mate, 
Underwriter. 
George C. Renny, 
Lieutenant, 
Canandaigua. 
S. W. Preston, 
Lieutenant, 
Philadelphia. 
E. T. Brower, 
Lieutenant, 
Powhattan. 
R. L. Meade, 
2d Lieutenant, 
U. S. Marines. 
(i. W. Burkett, 
A. A. Paymaster. 
Perry. 
B. H. Porter, 
Ensign, 
New Ironsides. 
E. G. Dayton, 
Acting Ensign. 
Wissahickon. 
M. W. Till son. 
Acting Ensign, 
F. A. Ward. 
George Anderson, 
Acting Ensign. 
Perry. 
W. B. Arrants, 
Acting Ensign, 
Perry. 
<1. H. Harmony, 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Pennsylvania. 
C. S. McCarty, 
Act. Master's Mate, 
Canandaigua. 
C. P. Hovey, 
Master’s Mate, 
Powhattan. 
W. K. Engell. 
Act. Master’s Mate, 
Underwriter. 
Andrew Stockholm, 
A. Ensign Comd’g, 
Monita. 
E. T. Beai’dslev. 
3d Asst. Engineer. 
Monita. 
H. C. Marion, ‘ 
3d Asst. Engineer, 
Shawslieen. 
T. Brown, 
Act. Master's Mate, 
Reliance. 
Robert McKenna, 
Seaman, 
Str. Southfield. 
Mark E. Moses, 
Marine, 
Powhattan. 
Edward Bradley, 
Marine, 
Mackinaw. 
Charles E. Horney. 
Carpenter's Mate, 
Ariel. 
Lyman Page, 
Gunner’s Mate, 
Underwriter.' 
John Brown, 
Seaman, 
Underwriter. 
Joseph Ladue, 
1st Class Fireman, 
Montgomery. 
Thomas Donnelly, 
Fireman, 
Adela. 
Timothy Daley, 
Seaman, 
Housatonic. 
John Collins, 
Master-at- Arms, 
Tahoma. 
Austin Littlefield. 
Seaman, 
Ladona. 
Robert Graham, 
Seaman, 
Str. Underwriter 
John Roycroft, 
Seaman, 
Rattler. Name. 
Rank 
Boat, 
William J. Rooney, 
Marine, 
John Raine. 
•lolin Green, 
1st class Boy, 
Shawsheen. 
George Vitburn, 
Quartermaster, 
Shaw sheen. 
Alexander Clark, 
Carpenter’s Mate, 
Sell. Dan Smith. 
Thomas B. Crawford, 
Landsman, 
Housatonic. 
Morris Ivory, 
Seaman, 
Rattler. 
William Johnson, 
Seaman, 
Southfield. 
Francis Swift, 
Landsman, 
Sch. Danville. 
Simon Terwillager, 
Fireman, 
Str. Fuchsia. 
John Lamb, 
Messenger Boy, 
Water Witch. 
William Shaw, 
Boats’ Coxswain, 
Water Witch. 
Peter Keefe, 
Seaman, 
Brig Perry. 
Robert Hadden, 
Fireman, 
Str. Columbine. 
Francis Garland, 
Seaman, 
Canandaigua. 
II. Defrates, 
Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
James B. Mitchell, 
Landsman, 
Powhattan. 
J. McCroisson, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
James Wilster, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
.A. Ballheimer, 
Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
George Deamer, 
Landsman, 
Powhattan. 
William S. Davis, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
William Underhill, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
Daniel Quigley, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
James Cowan, 
Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
Daniel Quigley, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
James Cowan, 
Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
R. B. Scanlan, 
Marine, 
Powhattan. 
Thomas Hall, 
Marine, 
Powhattan. 
Thomas Cauley, 
Marine, 
Powhattan. 
James Toy, 
Marine, 
Powhattan. 
George B. Wright, 
Marine, 
Powhattan. 
A. H. Gaines, 
Seaman, 
Wissahickon. 
John Pasque, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Wissahickon. 
Frederick Seedman, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Wissahickon. 
Thomas Flynn, 
Landsman, 
Wissahickon. 
Richard Kain, 
Seaman, 
Dan Smith 
Thomas Simpson, 
Seaman, 
Housatonic. 
John Connaton, 
Seaman, 
Housatonic. 
John Foley, 
Landsman, 
Housatonic. 
J. M. Dillingham, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Housatonic. 
M. M. Bannon, 
Corporal Marines, 
Housatonic. 
Thomas McCarty, 
Seaman, 
Housatonic. 
A. McNeil, 
Private, 
Marine Battery. 
P. Walsh, 
Private, 
Marine Battery. 
John Keefe, 
Private, 
Marine Battery. 
I). Hurley, 
Private, 
Marine Battery. 
John Williams, 
Captain Aft Guard, 
Water Witch. 
John Parker, 
Captain Aft Guard, 
Water Witch. 
John Hyde, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Housatonic. 
Benjamin F. Farr, 
Landsman, 
Southfield. Name. 
Sank. 
Boat. 
Frederick Wade, 
Landsman, 
Southfield. 
William Sanders, 
Landsman, 
Southfield. 
Clarence Miller, 
Landsman, 
Columbine. 
Richardson Brown. 
Officers' Cook, 
Shawsheen. 
Jerry Hilton, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Tehome. * 
W. E. Painter, 
Clerk. 
Raine. 
George Law, 
Seaman, 
Mohican. 
William Rogers, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Mohican. 
Michael Tobin, 
Seaman, 
Perry. 
Richard McDonough. 
Captain Forecastle, 
Montgomery. 
F. Malone, 
Boy, 
Crusader. 
John Allen. 
Landsman, 
Mahaska. 
J. F. Lowe, 
Landsman, 
Mahaska. 
J osepli Verner, 
Fireman, 
Little Rebel. 
Charles Gordon. 
Quartermaster. 
Little Rebel. 
Edward Treanor. 
Coxswain, 
Paul Jones. 
William Gault. 
Carpenter, 
Paul Jones. 
W. Mack. 
Seaman, 
Canandaigua. 
Michael Wain, 
Quartermaster, 
Underwriter. 
John Journey, 
Fireman, 
Underwriter. 
Washington Snidham. 
Seaman, 
Ludona. 
John Fitzgerald. 
Landsman, 
United S. Navy 
John Dill, 
Marine, 
Mackinaw. 
Jacob Dresser, 
Marine, 
Foster. 
Thomas Lackey, 
Private, 
Marine Battery. 
Henry Flazell, 
Landsman, 
Conestoga. 
Joseph Vansant,” 
Marine, 
Conestoga. 
William Heal, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Canandaigua. 
Cyrus Bissell, 
Landsman, 
Water Witch. 
James Alexander. 
Landsman, 
Water Witch. 
Isah Hadden, 
Landsman, 
Water W7itch. 
David Welsh, 
Captain Hold, 
Ludona. 
W. G. Peel. 
Boy, 
Shawsheen. 
William Boucher, 
Ordinary Seaman. 
Shawsheen. 
W. J. Potter, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Nansemond. 
John McKenney, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Wabash. 
James H. Woods, 
Landsman, 
Wabash. 
William Kennedy. 
Landsman, 
WT abash. 
N. FI. Hopkins. 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Minnesota. 
Henry Meredeth. 
Ord. Sergt. Marines, 
Mackinaw. . 
W. H. Worley, 
Corporal Marines, 
Mackinaw. 
William Fox, 
Private, 
Mackinaw. 
James Mathews. 
Master at Arms, 
Underwriter. 
Joseph Ingersol, 
Captain Forecastle, 
Underwriter. 
John Kelly, 
Captain Foretop, 
Montgomery. 
John McDuncan. 
Seaman, 
Otsage. 
William Banks, 
Seaman, 
Otsage. 
John J. Flynn. 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Ceres. 
W. H. Ellingsworth. 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Southfield. 
George W. Wrest, 
Messenger Boy, 
Southfield. 
4 Name. 
Bank. 
Boat. 
William F. Milne, 
Sailmaster's Mate, 
T. A. Ward. 
John Daily, 
Landsman, 
T. A. Ward. 
Mike Cram, 
Landsman, 
T. A. Ward. 
Charles Hilliard, 
Boatman’s Mate, 
Wissahickon. 
Wiliam Conner, 
Landsman, 
Wissahickon. 
Charles Williams, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Iroquois. 
George Bagnall, 
2d class Fireman, 
Wyalusing. 
Charles Rogers, 
1st class Fireman, 
Wyal using. 
John Brown, 
Coxswain, 
Ladona. 
James Blake, 
Seaman, 
Ladona. 
James Monroe, 
Coxswain, 
Canandaigua. 
Edward Martin, 
Landsman, 
Canandaigua. 
Henry Burcher, 
Marine, 
Shore Battalion. 
Mike M. Leonard, 
Marine, 
Shore Battalion. 
William Price, 
Sailing Mast's Mate, 
Water Witch. 
William Fenner, 
Master-at-Arms, 
Water Witch. 
Francis Johnson, 
Boatswian’s Mate, 
Water Witch. 
Thomas Bowers, 
Boatswain’s Mate, 
Water Witch. 
Joseph Mason, 
Captain after Guard, 
Water Witch. 
Charles A. Barks, 
Seaman, 
Water Witch. 
Thomas Gibbon, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Water Witch. 
J. G. Hazelton, 
Coxswain, 
Water Witch. 
H. R. Cook, 
2d class Fireman, 
Water Witch. 
William Glumns, 
2d class Fireman, 
Water Witch. 
Thomas Donovan, 
2d class Fireman, 
Water Witch. 
Henry Burns, 
2d class Fireman, 
Water Witch. 
Hugh Fegan, 
1st class Fireman, 
Water Witch. 
Francis Campbell. 
2d class Fireman, 
Water Witch. 
William H. Burden, 
1st class Fireman, 
Water Witch. 
John Harris, 
Quarter Gunner. 
Water Witch. 
John Halloran, 
Landsman, 
Water Witch. 
C. A. Kimball, 
Landsman, 
Water Witch, 
Patrick Farrell, 
Landsman, 
Water Witch. 
Charles Weidlich, 
Landsman, 
Water Witch. 
Henry Hill, 
Quartermaster, 
Water Witch. 
Charles Farmer, 
Wardroom Steward, 
Water Witch. 
.lames Murry, 
Seaman, 
Water Witch. 
Henry Thornton, 
Captain Forecastle, 
Water Witch. 
William B. Williams, 
Seaman, 
Ship Fusion. 
William Lack, 
Landsman, 
Water Witch. 
Thomas Tuck, 
Seaman, 
Taconia. 
John Souter, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Taconia. 
John Smith, 
Quartermaster, 
Columbine. 
Nicholas Tierney, 
2d class Fireman, 
Columbine. 
Patrick Kelly, 
Coal Heaver, 
Columbine. 
Morris Kennedy, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Shawsheen. 
Patrick Fitzgerald, 
Landsman, 
Shawsheen. 
George Granger, 
Landsman, 
Shawsheen. 
Leavit Larkin, 
Cook, 
Shawsheen. 
Joseph P. Crowell, 
Quartermaster, 
Shawsheen. Name. 
Rank. 
Boat. 
Daniel Murtland, 
Landsman, 
Shawsheen. 
\V. C. Farley, 
Steward, 
Shawsheen. 
William Atchard, 
Landsman, 
Shawsheen. 
Patrick McConnelly, 
Marine, 
Shore Battalion 
John Friedline, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
John Green, 
Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
J. Morris, 
Ordinary Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
Frank Joseph, 
Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
James Shultz, 
Seaman, 
Powhattan. 
William Worran, 
Captain Foretop, 
Powhattan. 
William Simms, 
Boatswain's Mate, 
Powhattan. 
Patrick Halleyrand, 
Landsman, 
Powhattan. 
R. L. l inker, 
Ship’s Purser, 
Housatonic. 
.lesse Rankins, 
Seaman, 
Bombshell. 
John Loyd, 
Seaman, 
Tuchia. 
.loseph Willet, 
Seaman, 
Tuchia. 
Dennis Murphy, 
Quartermaster, 
Tuchia. 
John H. Niblol, 
Quartermaster, 
Petrel. 
Arthur Rogerson, 
Gunners's Mate, 
Rattler. 
James Robinson, 
Seaman, 
Rattler. 
P. R. Mills, 
Petty Officer, 
Seneca. 
John Reinhart, 
Petty Officer, 
Brig Perry. 
William H. Underhill, 
Seaman, 
Monita. 
John S. Henry, 
2d class Fireman, 
Monita. 
Francis Morgan, 
1st class Fireman, 
Monita. 
C. W. Penfield, 
Landsman, 
Monita. 
M. C. McCarl, 
Landsman, 
Monita. 
II...The following named enlisted men of the TJnited'States Army, 
who were delivered in place of a like number of naval prisoners at 
Cox's Landing, on the James river, Virginia, October 16, 1864, are 
hereby declared exchanged, and will join their regiments without 
delay:— 
Private John M-Smith, Company “E,” 7th Connecticut Regi- 
ment. 
Private William 11. Gruber, Company u M," 2d Massachusetts 
Cavalry. 
Private Willis Lawson, Company u F,” 2d U. S. Infantry. 
Private Ira Beverly, Company “ E,!! 100th Ohio Regiment. 
Private Thomas Murphy, Company “ M,” 1st New York Mounted 
Rifles. 
Corporal Henry Glunt, Company “G,” 1st Maryland Cavalry. 
Sergeant J. O. Ma Hary, Company “ B,-’ 13th Pennsylvania 
Cavalry. Private Adam McKnight, Company “ G,” 15tli Massachusetts 
Regiment. 
Private John Doyle, Company UE,'‘ 188d Pennsylvania Volun- 
teers. 
Private George Desmond, Company “ G," '2d Massachusetts 
Cavalry. 
Drummer Powell Ransour, Company “I,’- 1 Oth Virginia Regi- 
ment. 
Private Thomas Martin, Company “ F,!’ 12th Virginia Infantry. 
Private Andrew Herron, Company “ K,” 4th Maine Regiment. 
Hospital Steward Bernhard Sigel, 1st Battalion, Mississippi 
Marine Brigade. 
Private Miller Washington, Company A,?’ 9th Illinois Cavalry. 
Private Thomas Blackwell, Company “B,” 3d Pennsylvania 
Heavy Artillery. 
Private Edward Newson, Company “ A,’! 45th New York Regi- 
ment. 
Ordnance Sergeant Daniel Brown, Company “ G,” 1st U. S. 
Artillery. 
Private Charles Huckaby, Company “ E," 2d East Tennesse 
Regiment. 
Sergeant Levi W. Turner, Company ‘‘E,‘‘ 2d Massachusetss 
Cavalry. 
Private Thomas Gaity, Company u E,!' 2d Massachusetts Cavalry. 
Private Patrick Tyrell, Company “ Iv," 5th New York Cavalry. 
Citizen Jeremiah Burke, Indiana Sutler. 
Citizen Francis McCaffrey. 
Private Henry Palmer, Company {;H," 9th Pennsylvania Reserves. 
Private John S. Perry, Company “ E.” 1st Illinois Artillery. 
Private J. P. Wilson, Company “ A,” 103d Pennsylvania Vol- 
unteers. 
Private Francis M. Gault, Company VG,” 157th New York Vol- 
unteers. 
Private Morgan Williams, Company “C,” 1st U. S. Cavalry. 
Private Peter Wynn, Company “ C,“ 2d U. S. Infantry. 
Private Francis Snyder, Company aC,r’ 2d IT. S. Infantry. 
Quartermaster-Sergeant Hiram Buckingham, 16th Connecticut 
I nfantry. 
Private George Shapland, Company, “ I >." 4th New York Cavalry. Private W. W. Rogers, Company 11 A,"’ 3d Pennsylvania Artillery. 
Private William Beechel, Company “ B,” 3d Pennsylvania Heavy 
A rtillery. 
Private H. L. Thomas, 42d Illinois Infantry. 
Private Edward Phipps. Company “ A,” 95th Pennsylvania Vol- 
unteers. 
Private Lewis Ingleman, Company *• 1." 52d New York Volun- 
tee rs. 
Hospital Steward Doran H. Stearns, 1st U. S. Sharpshooters. 
Private Peter B. Shively, Company “ K," 2d New York Cavalry. 
Private L. L. Hill, Company H." 145th Pennsylvania Infantry. 
Sergeant Hiram William, Company “ L,” Kith Illinois Cavalry. 
Sergeant W. L. Hale, Company ii I."’ 120th New York Volun- 
teers. 
Private B. Griffin, Company “C," 7th Michigan Cavalry. 
Private Marshall Dion, Company “ D," 5th New Hampshire 
Volunteers. 
Private Charles Wrede, Company u F,” 2d U. S. Infantry. 
Private Daniel S. Webster, Company u G,” 3d New Hamphire 
Volunteers. 
Corporal Richard Lawrence, Company G," 1st New Jersey 
Cavalry. 
Ill The following named officers of the United States service, 
exchanged as prisoners of war, on the Savannah river, opposite 
Oakley Island, Georgia, November 3d, 1864, for prisoners taken in 
arms against the United States, are hereby declared so exchanged : 
Captain J. E. Michener, 85th Pennsylvania Volunteers, for Cap- 
tain A. J. Lewis, Company ‘‘ G,” Powers’ Cavalry. 
Captain James H. Platt, Jr., Assistant Chief Quartermaster, 6th 
Corps, 4th Vermont Volunteers, for Captain E. J. Hall, Assistant 
Quartermaster, 1st Louisiana Cavalry. 
order ok thk Secretary of War : 
E. 1). TOWNSEND, 
Assistant Adjutant General. 
Official: 
Assistant Adjutant General.