Dates of Rank
| Rank | Date | Component |
|---|---|---|
| Private | 22 July 1861 | Union Army |
| Sergeant | 1862 | Union Army |
| First Sergeant | September 1862 | Union Army |
| Second Lieutenant | 13 March 1863 | Union Army |
| First Lieutenant | 22 February 1865 | Union Army |
| Captain | 12 October 1867 | Regular Army |
| Major | 07 July 1888 | Regular Army |
| Lieutenant Colonel | 01 June 1897 | Regular Army |
| Brigadier General | 04 May 1898 | Volunteers |
| Major General | 08 July 1898 | Volunteers |
| Colonel | 08 May 1899 | Regular Army |
| Major General | 04 February 1901 | Regular Army |
| Lieutenant General | 09 January 1904 | Regular Army |
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