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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)
ounds per man. At one time the guns became so foul that they could be used no longer, when they were exchanged for guns of another regiment. General Edwards's Brigade at the Bloody Angle, by James L. Bowen, in Century War Book, IV, 177. General McAllister's Brigade of the Fourth Division, including the 1st and 16th Mass. Infantry, also took a most active part. See description by Gen. Robert McAllister in Century War Book, IV, 176. General Hancock in his report speaks of the magnificenGen. Robert McAllister in Century War Book, IV, 176. General Hancock in his report speaks of the magnificent charge made by Birney's and Barlow's division on the 12th of May, and says, it stands unsurpassed for daring, courage and brilliant success. Official War Records, 67, p. 339. These divisions included, as will be seen by referring to the list of regiments, many Massachusetts organizations. In his report of flags captured, he mentions First Sergeant S. G. Viall and Sergeant Daniel Murphy (both of 19th Mass.) as each capturing a flag. Official War Records, 67. p. 348. The latter received