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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 143 (search)
nant Griswold, of the Thirteenth Virginia; and a private whose name has escaped me. Fifty prisoners were taken, sixteen Union prisoners released, eighty stand of arms captured, with all their ammunition, horses, and subsistance. Colonel Ferguson was captured apart from the command by Stephen Wheeler, a private of company G. In the battle of Rock House such accurate and fatal shooting was done, that of sixteen wounded men, only two are now living, and one must die; the counties of Wayne and Logan are cleared by it of the plundering guerrillas who had been infesting them. The results of this success are more important than that of Middle Creek, inasmuch as a larger number were killed and captured here than in that engagement — this work gratuitously done by the generous and efficient Colonel Gallup. His command has captured over one thousand prisoners in this valley, and he is still pushing the work vigorously along. Lieutenant Preston, of the Thirtieth, who was sent up Sandy on
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Kenton, Simon -1836 (search)
ountains, where he was the friend and companion of Daniel Boone in many daring feats. He was in expeditions against the Indians, was captured by them, and taken to Detroit. Escaping from a Brit- Simon Kenton. ish prison there in 1779, he distinguished himself in resisting the invasion of Kentucky by the British and Indians in that year. Finally, after an expedition against the Indians on the Miami, he settled (1784) near Maysville. He accompanied Wayne in his expedition in 1794. In 1805 he was seated near the Mud River, in Ohio, and was made brigadier-general of militia. In 1813 he served under Governor Shelby at the battle of the Thames. Beggared by lawsuits because of defective titles to lands, he lived in penury many years. In 1824 he appeared at Frankfort, Ky., in tattered clothes, and successfully appealed to the legislature to release the claim of the State to lands which were his. Congress afterwards allowed him a pension. He died in Logan county, O., April 29, 1836.
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Roster of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
ms, Eugene T. 20, sin.; shoemaker; Oxford. 28 Nov 63; 20 Aug 65. $325. Oxford. Williams, Jacob 35, sin.; farmer; White Plains, N. Y. 7 Apl 63; 13 Sep 65 Boston. $50. Wilson, Isaiah 21, sin.; laborer; Oberlin, O. 8 Apl 63; 28 Aug 65 Boston. $50. Wilson, James H. 19, sin.; laborer; Owego, N. Y. 8 Apl 63; 20 Aug 65. Wounded 20 Feb 65 premature explosion. $50. young, William 39, sin.; yeoman; Spencer. 14 Jly 63; 20 Aug 65. —— Company G. Allen, John W. Corpl. 23, mar.; laborer; Logan Co. O. 12 May 63.; 20 Aug 65. $50. Anderson, James 33, mar.; laborer; Chester Co Pa. 12 Apl 63; 20 Aug. 65. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50. Anderson, John 18, sin.; baker; Carlisle, Pa. 18 Apl 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Anderson, Lewis 30, sin.; farmer; Kentucky. 14 Apl 63; died of wounds 7 Aug 63 Gen. Hos. Beaufort S. C. Wounded 18 Jly 63 Ft Wagner. $50. Atkins, Charles G. 21, mar.; boatman; Mt. Morris, N. Y. 9 Apl 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Barker, John L. Sergt. 28, sin.; farmer; Oberli
The Daily Dispatch: may 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Albemarle items. (search)
Ohio soldiers. --Capt. Piatt's company, from Logan county, Ohio, arrived at the capital of that State on Monday, and when about to have the oath administered they asked what kind of service they were to go into. They were informed infantry. They then refused to be sworn in, as they enlisted as cavalry. They were then disbanded.