ˌɔn sɛptˈɛmbɚ twˈɛnti fˈaɪv, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ, bˈɪŋæm wʌz dɪstʃˈɑːɹdʒd fɹʌm hɪz kˈʌmpəni fɔːɹ pɹəmˈoʊʃən ænd ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd mˈeɪdʒɚ ænd dʒˈʌdʒ ˈædvəkˌeɪt ʌvðə fˈɜːst dᵻvˈɪʒən.
On September 25, 1864, Bingham was discharged from his company for promotion and appointed Major and Judge Advocate of the First Division.