He was subsequently breveted Brigadier General for meritorious services.
He participated with distinction in several engagements, and for these services was breveted Brigadier General.
In 1861 he enlisted in Company B, Eleventh Ohio Volunteers, and was breveted major for meritorious services.
Marshall won for himself an enviable record as a soldier, and was breveted brigadier general for meritorious services.
In 1864 he was ordered to the district of Northern Missouri as chief commissary, remained two years and was breveted major.
He greatly distinguished himself at Chippewa, Niagara, and at Erie, for which he was breveted a brigadier-general and received the thanks of Congress and a gold medal.
He was breveted first lieutenant at Molinos del Rey, and captain at Chapultepec, for gallantry in the field.
His services in the Philippines were of such a distinguished character that he was breveted Major by the President and later promoted to the complete rank.
Like Major Young he was breveted by the President for distinguished service and later was promoted to the full rank of Major, coming home in command of the battalion.
Miles commended the conduct of the men in general orders and the two officers were breveted for their gallantry.
At Petersburg he was wounded and later was breveted for gallant and distinguished service.
He was breveted brigadier general for his conduct that day, and given command of a brigade after his recovery.
He was breveted colonel of United States Volunteers and was also assistant adjutant-general during the Civil war.
In 1867 he was breveted colonel and given congressional honor for gallant conduct at the battle of Fair Oaks, Virginia.
In 1846 Kearney was breveted major-general, and appointed governor of California.
Ten years after the battle of Niagara, Major Worth was breveted a lieutenant colonel, and when in 1832 the ordnance corps was established, he became one of its majors.
Strangely enough, though death has been busy with the officers of the last war, all who were breveted for their services on that occasion, with one or two exceptions, are now alive.
He was one of the six officers in the whole force employed in Mexico who were twice breveted for meritorious service upon the field.
He soon rose to the rank of first lieutenant, and, for gallant conduct at Contreras and Churubusco, was breveted captain.
During the War of Secession, he was stationed chiefly at frontier posts, being breveted brigadier-general in 1865.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "breveted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
