Adjutant General's Office ,
No. 70.
Washington, August 23, 1893.
The
Major General Commanding
takes pleasure in publishing
in orders to the Army the
names of the following
officers and enlisted men
who, during the year 1892,
distinguished themselves by
"especially meritorious acts
or conduct in service;"
those omitted from preceding
orders of honorable mention
are also included:
May 14,
1890. 3d Lieutenant
Percival J. Loire,
18th Infantry, and
Julian Longorio,
Seminole Negro-Indian
scout (now out of
service): For heroism in
rescuing a
Seminole Negro-Indian scout
from drowning in the
Pecos River, near Eagle
Nest, Texas. (Silver
life-saving medals, under
section 7, act June 20,1874,
and section 9, act May 4,
1882.)