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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 34 0 Browse Search
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 18 0 Browse Search
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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 8: (search)
Eliot Westernsanitary commission confidential letter to General Hooker efforts toreinstate Major Copeland the pirate Alabama curious Coincidence authority to recruit a colored Regiment the Governor's Policyin the selection of officers Colonel Shaw the passage of the Fifty-fourth (colored) Regiment through Boston departure for South Carolina death of Colonel Shaw at Fort Wagner letter of the Governor to Captain Sherman-letter to General Hamilton, of Texas Major Burt plan to invade tts Infantry, as the colonel; a gentleman of education, a brave officer, and connected, by blood and marriage, with the oldest and most respectable families in the State. Before communicating his purpose to Captain Shaw, he wrote Jan. 30 to Francis G. Shaw, Esq., Staten Island, N. Y., father of the captain, to obtain his consent. After stating fully his purpose to have the colored regiments officered by the best men, he said, My mind is drawn toward Captain Shaw by many considerations. I am
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 9: (search)
onel Lowell the attack on Wagner death of Colonel Shaw instances of bravery on the part of coloreceived here. We have already stated that Colonel Shaw, of the Fiftyfourth Regiment Massachusetts ecords, dated July 31, and addressed to Francis George Shaw, Esq., the father of the Colonel, this mand of the Fifty-fourth after the death of Colonel Shaw, the Lieutenant-Colonel being unfit for dute valor and bravely of the entire command. Colonel Shaw marched his men up to the fort, where he feavery during the charge. Of the death of Colonel Shaw and his burial, we have received informatioR. Stone bears the same date. He says that Colonel Shaw was shot dead through the heart, and was buespectful regards, both for yourself and for Mrs. Shaw, to whom I beg especially to tender my cordil sympathy. Mrs. Haggerty was the mother of Mrs. Shaw, whose residence was in the city of New York. Colonel Shaw was married only a few months before his death. On the thirty-first day of July, t
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 12: (search)
ister toAustria Miss Van Lew Alexander H. Stephens Governor to Presidentlincoln relics of Colonel Shaw letter to Colonel Theodore Lyman State prisoners in Maryland letter to James Freeman Clark had consciously committed a crime. On the 4th of October, the Governor transmitted to Francis George Shaw, father of the late Colonel Shaw, of the Fifty-fourth Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers,Colonel Shaw, of the Fifty-fourth Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers, a copy of the following letter, which he had received from Brigadier-General W. F. Bennett— I have the honor to inform you that I have in my possession a volcanic repeating rifle and a gold watch, which is supposed to be the property of the late Colonel Shaw, Fifty-fourth Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers. They were taken from a man who has been boasting that he took them from the Coloneltion on the subject? It would appear from the following letter, dated Oct. 18, addressed to Mr. Shaw, that the articles named were the property of his son— Your letter to His Excellency was