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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 22 22 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 14 14 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 2 2 Browse Search
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union 2 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 2 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4 1 1 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 1 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 1 1 Browse Search
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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina. (search)
eaving it to enter the Confederate service, in April, 1861, as a private in Company E, Third South Carolina regiment (Quitman Rifles). He was promoted to corporal in October, 1862, and to first sergeant in August, 1863. At the battle of Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864, he was shot through the body, captured and taken to Winchester, where he remained in hospital for a month. He was then taken to a Baltimore hospital, and thence to Point Lookout where he was held as a prisoner of war until July 31, 1865. As an instance of the agony suffered by wounded men, it may be said that after being wounded on Wednesday morning he lay on the battlefield until Thursday night, and his wound was not completely dressed until the following Sunday. He participated in the battles of First Manassas, Savage Station, Malvern Hill, Harper's Ferry, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Knoxville, Bean's Station, Wilderness, North Anna Bridge, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Deep Bottom and Cedar