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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 137 1 Browse Search
L. P. Brockett, Women's work in the civil war: a record of heroism, patriotism and patience 13 3 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 12 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 3 1 Browse Search
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 3 1 Browse Search
L. P. Brockett, The camp, the battlefield, and the hospital: or, lights and shadows of the great rebellion 3 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 2 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 1 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, 1845. (search)
l,— the Club caused medals to be struck in remembrance of the honorable deed. They are of gold, and bear this inscription, A tribute from the Century for a rare act of heroic devotion in rescuing the body of Colonel Peter A. Porter from under the guns of the enemy. Two of them, by the chances of war, have yet to be found, to claim their memorial of gratitude. Perchance already with their beloved commander, they need no record to testify to their affection. The family and friends of Colonel Porter owed an equal debt of gratitude to the devoted and faithful services of his attached servant, John Huney, who had been taken many years before as a child into his family, and had followed him with romantic affection into the field. It was owing to his unremitting efforts that the privilege was accorded them of uniting his remains with those of his ancestors. If he had been my brother, he said, I would have buried him at White House; but I promised you to bring him back, if he were woun
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, Biographical Index. (search)
John, Maj.-Gen , I. 26, 124;, 218, 244, 267, 425; II. 50, 94;, 128, 134, 169, 217, 259, 309. Porter, Fitz-John, Maj.-Gen., II. 64, 65;,167, 168, 169, 170, 217, 337, 338, 383. Porter, G. D., II.Porter, G. D., II. 304. Porter, Joshua, Dr., I. 90. Porter, Peter Augustus, Col., Memoir, L 87-98. Porter, Peter B., Maj.-Gen., I. 90, 406;. Potter, E. E., Brig.-Gen., II. 393. Potter, W. J., Rev., II. Porter, Joshua, Dr., I. 90. Porter, Peter Augustus, Col., Memoir, L 87-98. Porter, Peter B., Maj.-Gen., I. 90, 406;. Potter, E. E., Brig.-Gen., II. 393. Potter, W. J., Rev., II. 262. Pratt, Dr., I. 205. Pratt, Marion, I. 126. Prentiss, Brig.-Gen., I. 163, 164;, 165. Prescott, Harriet E., II. 313. Prevaux, Rev. Mr., II. 263. Price, S., Gen. (Rebel service), IPorter, Peter Augustus, Col., Memoir, L 87-98. Porter, Peter B., Maj.-Gen., I. 90, 406;. Potter, E. E., Brig.-Gen., II. 393. Potter, W. J., Rev., II. 262. Pratt, Dr., I. 205. Pratt, Marion, I. 126. Prentiss, Brig.-Gen., I. 163, 164;, 165. Prescott, Harriet E., II. 313. Prevaux, Rev. Mr., II. 263. Price, S., Gen. (Rebel service), I. 159,160. Prime, S. S., Lieut., II. 9, 10;. Pryor, Roger A., Brig.-Gen. (Rebel service), I. 231. Putnam, W. L., Lieut., I 56, 398, 399, 419, 424; II. 165. Putnam, George, Rev., I. 304. Porter, Peter B., Maj.-Gen., I. 90, 406;. Potter, E. E., Brig.-Gen., II. 393. Potter, W. J., Rev., II. 262. Pratt, Dr., I. 205. Pratt, Marion, I. 126. Prentiss, Brig.-Gen., I. 163, 164;, 165. Prescott, Harriet E., II. 313. Prevaux, Rev. Mr., II. 263. Price, S., Gen. (Rebel service), I. 159,160. Prime, S. S., Lieut., II. 9, 10;. Pryor, Roger A., Brig.-Gen. (Rebel service), I. 231. Putnam, W. L., Lieut., I 56, 398, 399, 419, 424; II. 165. Putnam, George, Rev., I. 304. Q. Quincy, S. M., Col., II. 146. Quint, A. H., Rev., I. 263, 267;, 269, 270, 271. R. Raines, J. S., Gen. (Rebel service), 1. 159. Randall, A. A., Gov., II. 227. Randolph, G. W., Gen