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John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Chapter 9: (search)
place Friday, April S. That day we bade a final adieu to our blazing fireplaces and roofless stockades, and removed to Stevensburg,—a desolate little town five miles distant, around which the Second Corps was encamped,—and pitching our shelters on tn the plain below us; and Friday the 22d it came. On our way to participate in it we passed through the settlement of Stevensburg. It bore sad marks of desolation. The houses were battered and crumbling; some of them were occupied with goods belompressing the General favorably, the Captain breaks from the right into column and we gallop back to camp. While at Stevensburg an event occurred in our newly adopted corps which, being the first of the kind we had witnessed, made a lasting imprever (?) water having run out thereby rendering him perfectly useless. Removed from Brandy Station to 2nd Corps near Stevensburg, Va. April 9. Joseph Cross reported to quarters. Serg't Geo. H. Putnam returned from furlough. John Millett and Jam
John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Chapter 10: (search)
en on our way to take position at some point in the line, orders came to turn in two of our guns. The fact that all the batteries were to be thus reduced mollified our feelings somewhat. In accordance with the order, the guns of the centre section were ordered to the rear, and for the next five months we were a four instead of a six-gun battery. Friday, May 20, was a quiet day with us, nothing occurring to break the reigning quiet except the arrival of a mail—the first since we left Stevensburg. It opened to us once more the outer world. We eagerly scanned the Boston papers to ascertain what had really been accomplished in the campaign and read with some amusement, not wholly unmingled with disgust, that Lee's army was utterly routed and fleeing in confusion which, like so much of the trash published by the papers during the war, would have been decidedly important if true. But now came orders to be in readiness for another move. Morning reports. 1864. May 10. Emerso
John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Index (search)
ation, Dispatch, 274. Station, Reams, 308, 316, 326, 328, 333, 338, 361, 366. Station, Prospect, 421. Station, Rice's, 428. Starkweather, William H., 39, 48, 87, 116, 152, 162, 206, 325, 339, 348. Stanton, E. M., 338. Stewart, Gen., 235. Stuart, Gen. J. B., 113, 127, 139, 141, 142. Stedman, Hon., Chas. M., 327. Stetson, Geo. W., 203, 204, 205, 325, 326, 339, 398. Stevens, Judson, 205, 302, 401. Stevens, John H., 31, 84, 163, 198, 199, 200, 207, 303, 304, 399, 400, 403. Stevensburg, 193, 195, 208. Stearns, John A., 28, 29. Stone, Gen. A. P., 52. Stowell, David R., 44, 83, 84, 85, 148, 200, 201, 205, 206, 207, 208, 255, 359, 405, 409, 426. Strand, T. W., 202, 407, 441. Strang, Capt., 302, 305, 348, 351, 398, 401, 426. Strickland, Geo. H., 28. Strong, Capt. J., 202, 203, 205, 207. Strout, Jonas W., 255, 256. Sulham, Jacob B., 200, 202, 349. Sullivan, John F., 349, 401. Sulphur Springs, 115, 118, 121, 125, 126, 132, 141. Sumner. Gen. E. V., 101. Sykes,