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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, 1846. (search)
ord) Ripley, still lives at Concord,—a lady beloved and honored as are few persons in any community. Through her he was descended directly from the Pilgrim Governor Bradford. His grandfather, Gamaliel Bradford, was a lieutenant, and his great-grandfather, of the same name, was a colonel, in the war of the Revolution. His paternal grandmother was also the grandmother of Mr. Ralph Waldo Emerson of Concord. He graduated at Harvard College in 1846, and was married, in May, 1853, to Miss Harriet M. Hayden of East Cambridge, who survives him. He had no children. In 1861 he had been for ten years a lawyer at East Cambridge, had been there twice appointed to honorable public offices, and was engaged in a large and increasing practice. But when the war broke out he gave up his business, and took part at once in the formation of a military company; the blood that was in him would not suffer him to doubt or linger. And yet he was a slender, delicate, sensitive, and peculiarly unwarlike
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, 1864. (search)
d over this line, and I suppose my heart was hardened by the excitement; for I could look upon them with the utmost indifference. We obliqued to the right, and soon saw a body of our troops lying in the edge of the woods, who received a volley as we came in sight. We marched into the woods in great disorder; and before we had time to form a line of battle, the bullets flew like hailstones, and many a brave comrade laid down his arms and went to a soldier's reward. I saw Murphy as he died; Hayden lay beside him, and a third was at my feet. I loaded and fired as fast as I could, but aimed at something every time; for I was not so excited but that I knew all that was going on, and realized my situation. We were on a rise in the ground, on a ledge of rocks, in full view of the enemy, who lay below us in a cornfield. They fired in deadly volleys, and the bullets flew thick and fast. Georgy [his cousin, George Fletcher, mentioned above] was struck and slightly wounded in the first fir
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, Biographical Index. (search)
290;. Haven, Samuel, Hon., I. 179. Haven, Samuel, Rev., II. 275. Haven, S. C., Lieut., Memoir, II. 275-284. Haven, S. F., I. 179. Haven, S. F., Jr., Surgeon, Memoir, I. 179-188. Also, I. 238. Haviland, T. P., Lieut., I. 27. Hayden, Harriet M., I. 99. Hayden, Private, II., 427. Hayes, F. B., II. 199. Hayes, Joseph, Major, I. 330; II. 203. 218. Haygood, Brig.-Gen. (Rebel service), II. 198. Hayward, Nathan, Dr., I. 118,185, 424. Heath,??? H., II. 8. HeathHayden, Private, II., 427. Hayes, F. B., II. 199. Hayes, Joseph, Major, I. 330; II. 203. 218. Haygood, Brig.-Gen. (Rebel service), II. 198. Hayward, Nathan, Dr., I. 118,185, 424. Heath,??? H., II. 8. Heath, W. H., Dr., II. 261. Heckman, C. A., Brig.-Gen., 1. 40. Hedges, H. N., II. 438. hedges, J. N., Memoir, II. 438. Heintzelmann, S. P., Maj.-Gen., I. 142, 331;, 422; II. 170. Hempstead, Rev. Mr., I. 77. Henshaw, Mr., II. 317. Herndon, Mr., I. 336. Heth, Henry, Gen. (Rebel service), I. 16. Hicks, G. S., I. 94. Higginson, H. L., Major, I. 340. Higginson, T. W., Col., I. 65. Hill, A. P., Maj.--Gen. (Rebel service), I. 213, 214;, 423; II. 98. Hill, W. A., Lieut.