Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Brig.-Gen. Wm. Dwight, Jr.” in chapter 1, page 61 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative:
...ight, assistant adjutant-general at the headquarters of General Banks, was shot and killed by guerillas at Bayou Boeuf, May 4, 1863, after having surrendered while riding to the front.
His brother, Brig.-Gen. Wm. Dwight, Jr. , was ordered by General Banks to arrest one hundred white persons in the vicinity and send them to New Orleans, to be confined as hostages for the arrest of the assassins. There were not so many whi...
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