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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., From Moultrie to Sumter. (search)
but Colonel Gardner had managed to procure a six months supply of food from the North before the trouble Capt. Abner Doubleday. Major Robert Anderson. Surgeon S. W. Crawford. Capt. J. G. Foster. Anderson and his officers. Process reproduction of an imperfect photograph. Second Lieutenant Norman J. Hall, who was presenchooners to be taken ashore. Lieutenant Jefferson C. Davis of my company had been left with a rearguard at Moultrie. These, with Captain Foster and Assistant-Surgeon Crawford, stood at loaded columbiads during our passage, with orders to fire upon the guard-boats and sink them if they tried to run us down. On withdrawing, ths obliged to retire from active service. The other officers were engaged in battles and skirmishes in many parts of the field of war. Anderson, Foster, Seymour, Crawford, Davis, and myself became major-generals of volunteers. Norman J. Hall, who rendered brilliant service at Gettysburg, became a colonel, and would doubtless have
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 5. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A review of the First two days operations at Gettysburg and a reply to General Longstreet by General Fitz. Lee. (search)
rps came up during the night of the 1st, and morning of 2nd, from Hanover-see following extract from testimony of General S. W. Crawford, who commanded a division in that corps, on that point: I was in the rear division of the corps (Fifth), and illiam's division of the Twelfth corps, and two regiments of Lockwood's independent brigade, and the Fifth corps, except Crawford's division, which arrived on the field about twelve o'clock. (Crawford's testimony before Committee on Conduct of the WaCrawford's testimony before Committee on Conduct of the War). The Eleventh corps occupied Cemetery Hill with the artillery attached to the First and Eleventh corps, except Stevens' battery, before mentioned. Doubleday's division of the First corps was massed in rear of Cemetery Hill, while Robertson's d had his 41,000 men in hand at daybreak, whereas General Meade could not count upon all of his 45,930 until after 12 M., Crawford's division, Fifth crops, not getting up, until then. General Longstreet, by an early attack, would have undoubtedly sei
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., chapter 8.58 (search)
nd Prince, advancing, encountered Early and Taliaferro on the broad cultivated plateau south of the Culpeper road, while Crawford closed in from the north on the enemy's left. The advantage was with Banks. At 6 o'clock the battle was at its height; Garnett struck the flank of Crawford, and the fresh brigades of Hill's division were led against Prince and Geary. The extreme right of Banks's line, the brigade of General G. H. Gordon (Williams's division), now charged up to the point where CrawfCrawford had gone in, and General G. S. Greene's brigade (Augur's division) moved to the aid of Prince and Geary. Meanwhile, Banks's artillery having been forced back by the guns on the mountain-sides, Ewell threw forward his brigades on the right, Thomathat fearful fire, that unequal contest, fell back again across the space, leaving most of their number upon the field. Crawford's brigade lost 494 killed or wounded, and 373 missing, out of a total of 1767 engaged.--Editors. Charge of Union cav
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1., Chapter 13: the siege and evacuation of Fort Sumter. (search)
rst was commanded by Captain Doubleday, the second by Surgeon Crawford, and the third by Lieutenant Snyder. Thus prepared tcipal insurgent batteries at the same time. The surgeon (Crawford), musicians, engineers, and workmen, inspired by example,re anxiously than ever. At noon on that fearful day, Surgeon Crawford, who had volunteered to ascend to the parapet, amid t it were thrown into the sea by Lieutenant Snyder and Surgeon Crawford. Out of Sumter immense volumes of smoke rose sluggmmander, in the mean time, with Lieutenant Snyder and Surgeon Crawford, had passed out of the sally-port to meet Wigfall. H (afterward General) Seymour, Surgeon (afterward General) Crawford, and private John Thompson, and from the verbal statementith its appearance, he inquired if it was water, when Surgeon Crawford informed him that he had swallowed a strong solution ginian went on his way rejoicing in his deliverance. Surgeon Crawford, wearing the stars of a major-general, met the traito
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 10: the last invasion of Missouri.--events in East Tennessee.--preparations for the advance of the Army of the Potomac. (search)
ectively by Generals F. C. Barlow, J. Gibbon, D. B. Birney. and J. B. Carr. His brigade commanders were Generals A. S. Webb, J. P. Owen, J. H. Ward, A. Hayes, and G. Mott: and Colonels N. A. Miles, T. A. Smythe, R. Frank, J. R. Brooke, S. S. Carroll, and W. R. Brewster. Colonel J. C. Tidball was chief of artillery, and Lieutenant-Colonel C. H. Morgan was chief of staff. Warren's (Fifth) corps consisted of four divisions, commanded respectively by Generals C. Griffin, J. C. Robinson, S. W. Crawford, and J. S. Wadsworth. The brigade commanders were Generals J. Barnes, J. J. Bartlett, R. B. Ayres. H. Baxter, L. Cutler, and J. C. Rice; and Colonels Leonard, Dennison, W. McCandless, J. W. Fisher, and Roy Stone. Lieutenant-Colonel H. C. Bankhead, chief of staff; Colonel C. S. Wainwright, chief of artillery. Sedgwick's (Sixth) corps comprised three divisions, commanded respectively by Generals H. G. Wright, G. W. Getty, and H. Prince. The brigade commanders were Generals A. T. A. To
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 11: advance of the Army of the Potomac on Richmond. (search)
orps following the Fifth from the ford; while Crawford's division, forming Warren's advance, was sets on the turnpike were driven in, and some of Crawford's horsemen out on the plank road now came gal Confederates were in front in strong force. Crawford sent forward a reconnoitering party of cavalrrce which had arrived. The force in front of Crawford composed Hill's column, and that which attackhe Confederates seemed to be on the turnpike, Crawford was directed to suspend operations on the plapport, should attack the foe on their front. Crawford sent McCandless, with his brigade, to act on same time the brigade of McCandless, sent by Crawford, found itself in an isolated position on the ack of the second line, when the divisions of Crawford and Wadsworth (the latter now commanded by Ge New Jersey brigade of Neill's division. General Crawford again advanced, when he was unexpectedly roll, and, at three o'clock, the divisions of Crawford and Cutler had assailed it, in order to prepa
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 1: the casualties of war — maximum of killed in Union regiments — maximum of percentages. (search)
ork Hancock's Second 1513 259 17.1 11th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1179 196 16.6 142d Pennsylvania Doubleday's FiOhio Ricketts's Sixth 1254 152 12.1 5th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1046 141 13.5 6th Penn. Reserves Crawford's FiCrawford's Fifth 1059 110 10.3 8th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1062 158 14.8 9th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1088 137 12.5 Crawford's Fifth 1062 158 14.8 9th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1088 137 12.5 10th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1150 160 13.9 11th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1179 196 16.6 13th Penn. ReCrawford's Fifth 1088 137 12.5 10th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1150 160 13.9 11th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1179 196 16.6 13th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1165 162 13.9 11th Pennsylvania Robinson's First 2052 236 11.5 45th Pennsylvania Potter's NintCrawford's Fifth 1150 160 13.9 11th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1179 196 16.6 13th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1165 162 13.9 11th Pennsylvania Robinson's First 2052 236 11.5 45th Pennsylvania Potter's Ninth 1960 227 11.5 46th Pennsylvania Williams's Twelfth 1794 179 10.0 49th Pennsylvania Wright's Sixth 1313 193 14.6 5Crawford's Fifth 1179 196 16.6 13th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1165 162 13.9 11th Pennsylvania Robinson's First 2052 236 11.5 45th Pennsylvania Potter's Ninth 1960 227 11.5 46th Pennsylvania Williams's Twelfth 1794 179 10.0 49th Pennsylvania Wright's Sixth 1313 193 14.6 55th Pennsylvania Ames's Tenth 1820 208 11.4 61st Pennsylvania Getty's Sixth 1987 237 11.9 62d Pennsylvania Griffin's FCrawford's Fifth 1165 162 13.9 11th Pennsylvania Robinson's First 2052 236 11.5 45th Pennsylvania Potter's Ninth 1960 227 11.5 46th Pennsylvania Williams's Twelfth 1794 179 10.0 49th Pennsylvania Wright's Sixth 1313 193 14.6 55th Pennsylvania Ames's Tenth 1820 208 11.4 61st Pennsylvania Getty's Sixth 1987 237 11.9 62d Pennsylvania Griffin's Fifth 1571 169 10.7 63d Pennsylvania Birney's Third 1341 186 13.8 69th Pennsylvania Gibbon's Second 1715 178 10.3 72
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 8: Corps organizations. (search)
in served as the Third Division, this time under command of General S. W. Crawford. General Meade having been promoted to the command of thisions were commanded at Gettysburg by Generals Barnes, Ayres, and Crawford. The corps distinguished itself in that battle by its fighting inMine Run campaign; the division generals were Bartlett, Ayres, and Crawford. In March, 1864, the First Corps was transferred to the Fifth, e First Division, under General Griffin, while the Third Division--Crawford's Pennsylvania Reserves--remained unchanged; the First Corps had bIn this action the divisions were commanded by Griffin, Ayres, and Crawford, these officers remaining in command of their divisions until the out of less than 6,000 engaged. This loss fell oil four brigades, Crawford's Brigade losing 867 men out of 1679, reported by Crawford as presCrawford as present in engagement. At Manassas the corps was held in reserve. It participated in the Antietam campaign under its proper designation, as th
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 9: famous divisions and brigades. (search)
allant fight, the losses being unusually severe in proportion to the number engaged. The division was commanded in turn by Generals McCall, Reynolds, Meade, and Crawford. It was attached, originally, to the First (McDowell's) Corps, but while on the Peninsula it served in the Fifth Corps. At Manassas, Antietam, and Fredericksbu the early part of 1864, distinguishing themselves at the battle of Cloyd's Mountain. The eleven remaining regiments were formed into two brigades, constituting Crawford's (3d) Division, Fifth Corps. Sykes's Division. Another division remarkable for superiority in discipline and efficiency, was Sykes's Division of Regularigade was broken up, the Twenty-fourth Michigan having been ordered to Baltimore. The Sixth and Seventh Regiments remained in the First Brigade, Third Division (Crawford's), Fifth Corps, while the Sharpshooters' Battalion was assigned elsewhere. General John Gibbon commanded the Iron Brigade at Manassas, South Mountain, and Anti
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, chapter 10 (search)
orps; in June the regiment was transferred to Crawford's (3d) Division, and to Baxter's (2d) BrigadePennsylvania Infantry). Fisher's Brigade — Crawford's Division--Fifth Corps. （1) Col. SenecaPennsylvania Infantry). Fisher's Brigade — Crawford's Division--Fifth Corps. （1) Col. Georgepanies coming from Allegheny County, one from Crawford, and one from Beaver. The regiment arrived aes (39th Pa. Infantry). Fisher's Brigade — Crawford's Division--Fifth Corps. （1) Col. John S40th Pa. Infantry). McCandless's Brigade — Crawford's Division--Fifth Corps. （1) Col. Thomaseserves--Bucktails. McCandless's Brigade — Crawford's Division--Fifth Corps. （1) Col. Thomas, to Harper's Ferry, where it was assigned to Crawford's Brigade, Williams's Division, Banks's Corpsthe final campaign in Coulter's (3d) Brigade, Crawford's (3d) Division, Fifth Corps, in which commaned, also, in Griffin's (1st) Division, and in Crawford's (3d) Division, and the brigade was commande 1 2 3 4 5 6