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Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 6 0 Browse Search
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Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Chapter 1: recruiting. (search)
antry. His headquarters were at Springfield, and he worked in Western Massachusettts and Connecticut. When ordered to camp, about April 1, he had recruited some seventy men. Much the larger number of recruits were obtained through the organization and by the means which will now be described. About February 15, Governor Andrew appointed a committee to superintend the raising of recruits for the colored regiment, consisting of George L. Stearns, Amos A. Lawrence, John M. Forbes, William I. Bowditch, Le Baron Russell, and Richard P. Hallowell, of Boston; Mayor Howland and James B. Congdon, of New Bedford; Willard P. Phillips, of Salem; and Francis G. Shaw, of New York. Subsequently the membership was increased to one hundred, and it became known as the Black Committee. It was mainly instrumental in procuring the men of the Fifty-fourth and Fifty-fifth Massachusetts Infantry, the Fifth Massachusetts Cavalry, besides 3,967 other colored men credited to the State. All the gentlem
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Roster of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
0 Feb 65, not must. Discharged 16 May 65 for promotion. Wounded 30 Nov 64 Honey Hill, S. C. Other service:— Co. F. 2nd Mass. 25 May 61; re-enld 30 Dec 63, Sergt., Capt 103d U. S. C. T. 9 May 65. Discharged 16 Apl 66 ex. term., Oakland, Cal. Webster, Frederick hedge; 2nd Lieut. 2 Aug 43 Boston; single; clerk; Boston. 2d Lt 4 May 64, must. 16 Jly. Died of disease 25 Jan 65 Gen. Hos. Beaufort, S. C. The following officers were commissioned in the regiment, but were not mustered:— Bowditch, Henry P. as Major 27 Jly 63 declined. Lynch, James, as Chaplain 27 Oct 64, commission cancelled. Greeley, Adolphus W. as 2nd Lieut. 28 Feb 63, commission cancelled. Smith, Charles F. as 2nd Lieut. 9 Jly 63, commission cancelled. Hall, F. A. as 2nd Lieut 1 Aug 63 commission cancelled. Adams, Z. Boylston, as 2nd Lieut. 15 Aug 63 declined. Hocking, Alfred as 2nd Lieut 4 May 64 declined. Patten, Thomas H. as 2nd Lieut. 22 Feb 65, commission cancelled. Haskins, William G
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Index. (search)
,195. Bloody Bridge, S. C., 214, 215. Blue House, S. C., 277. Bluff Battery, 129, 134. Boat Infantry, 119, 188. Boat reconnoissance of Sumter, 139. Bogle, Archibald, 167. Bohicket Creek, S. C., 209. Bolan's church, 239, 241, 242, 245, 247, 250, 255. Bonaventure Cemetery, 287. Bonham, M. L., 97. Boston Brigade Band, 318. Boston, Departure from, 32. Boston Journal, 8, 136. Boston, steamer, 64, 182, 193. Bounty from United States, 137. Bounty rolls, 24. Bowditch, William I., 11. Boyd's Landing, S. C., 238, 239, 241, 254, 257. Boykin's Mills, S. C., 301, 305. Boynton, W. P., 244. Bradford Springs, S. C., 299. Bragg, Braxton, 135, 195. Branchville, S. C., 270, 272, 275. Brannan, J. M., 266. Brayton, C. R., 124. Bridge, Watson W., 10, 20, 34, 51, 133, 164, 165, 192, 193, 202, 212, 233, 234, 283, 291, 301, 302, 316. Bridgham, Charles B., 34, 51, 142, 164, 166, 169, 172, 176, 196. Bridgham, Thomas S., 158, 164, 237, 291, 308, 316. Brigaded with