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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 6 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2 0 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 2 0 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Sargent, Charles Sprague 1841- (search)
Sargent, Charles Sprague 1841- Arboriculturist; born in Boston, Mass., April 24, 1841; graduated at Harvard University in 1862; served through the Civil War, attaining the rank of major; was director of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University in 1872-78; became Arnold Professor of Arboriculture in Harvard University in 1878; editor of Garden and forests in 1887-97; and author of Report on the forests of North America; Silver of North America; Catalogue of the forest trees of North America, and many other works and reports.
the rank of major, Aug. 20, 1862, with special reference to raising troops. William Rogers, of Boston, was appointed assistant adjutant-general Aug. 23, 1862, with special reference to preparing the State for a draft. Charles J. Higginson, of Boston, was appointed assistant adjutant-general, with the rank of major, Sept. 9, 1862. William L. Burt, of Boston, was appointed judgeadvocate-general, Oct. 1, 1862, and was promoted to the rank of brigadier-general, Feb. 9, 1865. Charles Sprague Sargent, of Brookline, was appointed assistant quartermaster-general, with the rank of first lieutenant, Nov. 3, 1862. William Sturgis Hooper, of Boston, was appointed assistant adjutant-general, with the rank of captain, Nov. 19, 1862. Captain Hooper served with this rank at New Orleans as staff officer under General Banks, and died July 1, 1863. The foregoing pages bring the history of Massachusetts in the war to the close of the year 1862, at which time Massachusetts was represente
ster, assigned, May 25 to Aug. 1, 1865. Mustered out, Oct. 23, 1865. Sanderson, James Monroe. Born in Maryland. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 22d Mass. Infantry, Sept. 4, 1861. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 7, 1861. Major, Additional Aide-de-Camp, July 15, 1862. Lieut. Colonel, Commissary of Subsistence, assigned, Jan. 1, 1863, to June 6, 1864. Dismissed, June 6, 1864. Reinstated, May 27, 1865. Mustered out, Aug. 15, 1865. Sargent, Charles Sprague. Born at Boston, Mass., Apr. 24, 1841. Volunteer Aide-de-Camp (staff of Maj. General Banks), Nov. 1, 1862. First Lieutenant, 2d La. Infantry, June 25, 1863. Captain and Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 15, 1865. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 26, 1865. Mustered out, Aug. 26, 1865. Sargent, Horace Binney. See General Officers. Sawyer, Nathan D. A. Born in Massachusetts. Private, Corporal and Sergeant, 2d Mass. Infantry, May 25, 1861, to Aug. 10, 1862. Sec
eb. 8, 1865. Sampson, Christopher Columbus. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Second Lieutenant, 99th N. Y. Infantry; commissioned, June 29, 1863, to rank, June 1, 1863. First Lientenant, commissioned, Apr. 14, 1864, to rank, Dec. 21, 1863. Discharged, Mar. 1, 1865. Sanderson, Leavitt (or Ira Leavitt). Born at Littleton, Mass., May 13, 1840. First Lieutenant, 31st N. J. Infantry, Sept. 15, 1862; mustered, Sept. 17, 1862. Mustered out, June 24, 1863. Sargent, Charles Sprague. Born at Boston, Mass., Apr. 24, 1841. Volunteer Aide-de-Camp (Staff of Maj. General Banks), Nov. 1, 1862. First Lieutenant, 2d La. Infantry, June 25, 1863. Captain and Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 15, 1865. See U. S. Army. Sargent, Edward P. Born in Massachusetts. Fourth Corporal, 26th Iowa Infantry, Aug. 15, 1862. Third Corporal, Aug. 15, 1862; mustered, Nov. 1, 1862. First Lieutenant, Aug. 21, 1863; mustered, Sept. 21, 1863. Mustered out, June 6, 1865. S
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
n, T. T., 128 Sanders, A. W., 494 Sanderson, Augustine, 346 Sanderson, F. M., 346 Sanderson, Henry, 346 Sanderson, J. M., 346, 448 Sanderson, J. W., 13th Mass. Inf., 346 Sanderson, J. W., 57th Mass. Inf., 346 Sanderson, Joseph, Jr., 346 Sanderson, Leavitt (or Ira Leavitt), 478 Sands, F. B. P., 710 Sanford, C. D., 346 Sanford, M. S., 346 Sanford, Miles, 395 Sanford, W. C. N., 128 Sanger, G. J., 346, 395 Sargent, A. M., 346 Sargent, Bailey, 346 Sargent, C. H. A., 346 Sargent, C. S., 443, 478, 554 Sargent, Daniel, 346 Sargent, E. P., 478 Sargent, Epes, 710 Sargent, G. W., 388 Sargent, H. B., 193, 227, 443, 554, 710 Sargent, Howard, 128 Sargent, J. W., 346 Sargent, John, 584 Sargent, L. D., 227 Sargent, L. M., Jr., 227, 388, 711 Sargent, W. S., 346 Saul, Thomas, 346 Saunders, Caleb, 346 Saunders, Charles, 346 Saunders, Daniel, 584 Saunders, Gilman, 346 Saunders, John, 346 Saunders, R. A., 346 Saunderson, C. B., 346 Saunderson, E. Z., 347 Savage
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 22., William Gray of Salem and Samuel Gray of Medford. (search)
the residence of his family for a few years, until he moved to Brookline. The youngest child of three in his family today recalls the pleasure he had picking up the seeds of the horse-chestnuts and storing them in the attic. The child is father to the man, and perhaps the lad acquired in this place the love for trees that has made his name known throughout the world as the able professor of horticulture and arboriculture, the director of the Botanic Garden of Harvard University, Charles Sprague Sargent, a man of many honors, one of the latest having been noticed in the Outlook, August 22, 1917. In 1850 Francis A. Gray, youngest child of Samuel and Mary, bought the property of the Sargents. He was born in this house October 5, 1813, and died there, December, 1888. He married Helen Wyckoff Wainwright of New York, 1857, who died September 12, 1895. They had two children, who married and left Medford-Mary, now a widow, living in Paris, France, and Francis A. Gray, with wife and