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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative 1 1 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative, Preliminary narrative. (search)
l. It is commanded by an officer than whom it would be difficult to find one of superior aptitude for his command. . . . I have not a word, other than that of unqualified commendation, to bestow on this well-regulated and admirably disciplined regiment. Official War Records, XXI, 245 Colonel Byrnes's report follows, p. 246. The 20th Mass. Infantry lost nearly fifty killed or mortally wounded in the whole battle, including Lieut.-Col. Ferdinand Dreher, Capt. Charles F. Cabot and Lieut. L. F. Alley; and Major-General Hancock personally expressed to Captain Macy, on the following day, his gratitude for the service rendered by the regiment. Col. W. R. Lee resigned the command of this regiment from ill-health after the contest at Fredericksburg, and Col. F. W. Palfrey and Colonel Macy were successively put in his place. The 18th and 23d Mass. infantries were highly complimented at Fredericksburg by Major-General Martindale; In General Butterfield's report he says, Captain [L.