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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces at Cold Harbor. June 1st, 1864. (search)
2d Battalion 9th N. Y. Heavy, Maj. James W. Snyder; H, 1st Ohio, Capt. Stephen W. Dorsey; C, 1st R. I., Capt. Richard Waterman; E, 1st R. I., Capt. William B. Rhodes; G, 1st R. I., Capt. George W. Adams; E, 5th U. S., Lieut. John R. Brinckle; M, 5th U. S., Capt. James McKnight. Ninth Army Corps, Maj.-Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside. Provost Guard: 8th U. S., Capt. Milton Cogswell. first division, Maj.-Gen. Thomas L. Crittenden. First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. James H. Ledlie: 56th Mass., Col. Stephen M. Weld, Jr.; 57th Mass., Col. William F. Bartlett; 59th Mass., Lieut.-Col. John Hodges, Jr.; 4th U. S., Capt. Avery B. Cain; 10th U. S., Lieut. Jesse A. P. Hampson. Second Brigade, Col. Joseph M. Sudsburg: 3d Md., Lieut.-Col. Gilbert P. Robinson; 21st Mass., Lieut.-Col. George P. Hawkes; 100th Pa., Lieut.-Col. Matthew M. Dawson. Provisional Brigade, Col. Elisha G. Marshall: 2d N. Y. Mounted Rifles (dismounted), Col. John Fisk; 14th N. Y. Art'y, Maj. William H. Reynolds; 24th N. Y. Cav. (dismou
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The colored troops at Petersburg. (search)
ht to call out the men along the whole line of the parapet. In a moment, a musketry fire was focused upon him, whirling him round and round several times before he fell. Of commanding figure, his bravery was so conspicuous that, according to Colonel Weld's testimony, a number of his (Weld's) men were shot because, spell-bound, they forgot their own shelter in watching this superb boy, who was an only child of an old Massachusetts clergyman, and to me as Jonathan was to David. Two days later, Weld's) men were shot because, spell-bound, they forgot their own shelter in watching this superb boy, who was an only child of an old Massachusetts clergyman, and to me as Jonathan was to David. Two days later, on a flag of truce, I searched for his body in vain. He was doubtless shot literally to pieces, for the leaden hail poured for a long time almost incessantly about that spot, killing the wounded and mutilating the dead; and he probably sleeps among the unknown whom we buried in the long deep trench we dug that day. While the contemplation of one death so softens the heart, the sight of the myriad dead of a battle-field blunts the sensibilities. During the burial of the dead, a stretcher-bea
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces in the Appomattox campaign. (search)
r; 58th Mass., Lieut.-Col. John C. Whiton; 39th N. J., Col. Abram C. Wildrick; 51st N. Y., Capt. Thomas B. Marsh; 45th Pa., Capt. Roland C. Cheeseman, Lieut.-Col. Theodore Gregg; 48th Pa., Col. George W. Gowan, Lieut.-Col. Isaac F. Brannon; 7th R. I., Lieut.-Col. Percy Daniels. Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Simon G. Griffin, Col. Walter Harriman: 31st Me., Lieut.-Col. Edward L. Getchell, Capt. Ebenezer S. Kyes; 2d Md., Lieut.-Col. Benjamin F. Taylor; 56th Mass., Maj. Zabdiel B. Adams, Col. Stephen M. Weld, Jr.; 6th N. H., Lieut.-Col. Phin. P. Bixby; 9th N. H., Capt. John B. Cooper; 11th N. H., Col. Walter Harriman, Capt. Hollis O. Dudley; 179th N. Y., Col. William M. Gregg, Maj. Albert A. Terrill; 186th N. Y., Col. Bradley Winslow, Lieut.-Col. E. Jay Marsh; 17th Vt., Maj. Lyman E. Knapp, Col. Francis V. Randall. Third division, Brig--Gen. John F. Hartranft. First Brigade, Lieut.-Col. W. H. H. McCall, Col. Alfred B. McCalmont: 200th Pa., Maj. Jacob Rehrer, Lieut.-Col. W. H. H. McCall;