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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), Rebel Barbarities in East-Tennessee. (search)
the Sixtyfifth North-Carolina regiment, under command of Lieut.-Colonel James Keith, was ordered to Laurel to arrest the offenders. Among those arrested were Joseph Wood, about sixty years of age; David Shelton, sixty; Jas. Shelton, fifty; Roddy Shelton, forty-five; Elison King, forty; Halen Moore, forty; Wade Moore, thirty-five down. Ten paces in front of these five, a file of soldiers were placed with loaded muskets. The terrible reality flashed upon the minds of the doomed patriots. Wood (sixty years of age) cried out: For God's sake, men, you are not going to shoot us! If you are going to murder us, give us, at least, time to pray. Col. Allen wa the prisoners. The soldiers raised their guns, the victims shuddered convulsively, the word was given to fire, and the five men fell pierced with rebel bullets. Wood and Shelton were shot in the head, their brains scattered upon the ground, and they died without a struggle. The other three lived only a few minutes. Five oth
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., List of Massachusetts officers and soldiers killed in action. (search)
lderness, Va.,May 6, 1864. Wolcott, Joseph B. Name and rank. Private understood when not otherwise stated.Command.Engagement.Date. Wolcott, Joseph B., 1st Sergt.,49th Mass. Inf.,Before Port Hudson, La.,June 23, 1863. Wolf, Michael,20th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Wood, Albert,22d Mass. Inf.,Gaines' Mill, Va.,June 27, 1862. Wood, Franklin J., Sergt.,13th Mass. Inf.,Manassas, Va.,Aug. 30, 1862. Wood, John H.,22d Mass. Inf.,Gaines' Mill, Va.,June 27, 1862. Wood, Joseph,35th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Wood, Moses,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Wood, Nelson G.,27th Mass. Inf.,Arrowfield Church, Va.,May 9, 1864. Wood, Sidney P.,37th Mass. Inf.,Wilderness, Va.,May 5, 1864. Wood, Thomas,39th Mass. Inf.,Petersburg, Va.,June 19, 1864. Woodbury, Elijah,36th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Woodbury, John H.,1st Mass. H. A.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 19, 1864. Woodfin, John W., 1st Lieut.,16th Mass. Inf.,Wilderness, Va.,Ma
Wolcott, Joseph B. Name and rank. Private understood when not otherwise stated.Command.Engagement.Date. Wolcott, Joseph B., 1st Sergt.,49th Mass. Inf.,Before Port Hudson, La.,June 23, 1863. Wolf, Michael,20th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Wood, Albert,22d Mass. Inf.,Gaines' Mill, Va.,June 27, 1862. Wood, Franklin J., Sergt.,13th Mass. Inf.,Manassas, Va.,Aug. 30, 1862. Wood, John H.,22d Mass. Inf.,Gaines' Mill, Va.,June 27, 1862. Wood, Joseph,35th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Wood, Moses,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Wood, Nelson G.,27th Mass. Inf.,Arrowfield Church, Va.,May 9, 1864. Wood, Sidney P.,37th Mass. Inf.,Wilderness, Va.,May 5, 1864. Wood, Thomas,39th Mass. Inf.,Petersburg, Va.,June 19, 1864. Woodbury, Elijah,36th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Woodbury, John H.,1st Mass. H. A.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 19, 1864. Woodfin, John W., 1st Lieut.,16th Mass. Inf.,Wilderness, Va.,May 6, 1864. Woodin, Ithamer,37
gton, Alanson, 433 Withington, James, 433 Wixon, A. F., 433 Wixon, B. F., 489 Woffenden, J. W., 560 Wolcott, —, 560 Wolcott, G. M., 433 Wolcott, J. B., 434 Wolf, Joseph, 489 Wolf, Michael, 434 Wolfendale, Levi, 560 Wolseley, Lord, 142 Wommelstorf, Henry, 560 Wood, A. W., 560 Wood, Albert, 434 Wood, C. W., 560 Wood, Charles, 23d Mass. Inf., 488 Wood, Charles, 85th Mass. Inf., 560 Wood, E. A., 152 Wood, F. J., 434 Wood, George, 560 Wood, J. D. G., 495 Wood, J. H., 434 Wood, Joseph, 434 Wood, L. L., 563 Wood, M. B., 563 Wood, Moses, 434 Wood, N. G., 434 Wood, Pliny, 489 Wood, S. P., 434 Wood, Simeon, 561 Wood, Thomas, 434 Woodbury, B. A., 561 Woodbury, Elijah, 434 Woodbury, H. H., 561 Woodbury, J. H., 434 Woodfin, J. U., 118 Woodfin, J. W., 434 Woodin, Ithamer, 434 Woodman, C. H., 434 Woodman, George, 434 Woodman, H. F., 489 Woodrough, G. W., 434 Woodrough, William, 434 Woodruff, Proctor, 561 Woods, C. H., 489 Woods, C. I., 434 Woods, E. P.,
ion to the Court, was admitted and sworn before the Court to the office of an attorney. Apparently, however, he derived not much pecuniary advantage from his honorable offices, for he d. insolvent in 1746; his w. Susanna survived. 10. Benjamin, S. of John (4), m. Esther Brooks of Concord about 1692, and had Benjamin, b. about 1696; Nathaniel; Aaron, b. 13 Dec. 1711, grad. H. C. 1734, ordained at Pembroke, N. H., 1 Mar. 1737, d. 16 Nov. 1767; Mary, m. John Farr of Littleton; Grace, m. Joseph Wood of Littleton; Mehetabel; all living in 1734. Benjamin the f. res. in Concord, was a prominent citizen, Selectman, and several years Representative. He d. 8 Sept. 1734; his w. Esther d. 1742. 11. Nathaniel, s. of John (4), m. Sarah, dau. of Deac. William French of Billerica, and had Thomas, b. 25 Sept. 1718; Jacob, b. 3 Mar. 1721-2; Sarah, bap. 4 Ap. 1724, d. 15 Aug. 1734; Abigail, b. 8 Dec. 1725; John, b. 21 Aug. 1727; Nathaniel, b. 26 June 1729. Nathaniel the f. resided at Lex.,
ion to the Court, was admitted and sworn before the Court to the office of an attorney. Apparently, however, he derived not much pecuniary advantage from his honorable offices, for he d. insolvent in 1746; his w. Susanna survived. 10. Benjamin, S. of John (4), m. Esther Brooks of Concord about 1692, and had Benjamin, b. about 1696; Nathaniel; Aaron, b. 13 Dec. 1711, grad. H. C. 1734, ordained at Pembroke, N. H., 1 Mar. 1737, d. 16 Nov. 1767; Mary, m. John Farr of Littleton; Grace, m. Joseph Wood of Littleton; Mehetabel; all living in 1734. Benjamin the f. res. in Concord, was a prominent citizen, Selectman, and several years Representative. He d. 8 Sept. 1734; his w. Esther d. 1742. 11. Nathaniel, s. of John (4), m. Sarah, dau. of Deac. William French of Billerica, and had Thomas, b. 25 Sept. 1718; Jacob, b. 3 Mar. 1721-2; Sarah, bap. 4 Ap. 1724, d. 15 Aug. 1734; Abigail, b. 8 Dec. 1725; John, b. 21 Aug. 1727; Nathaniel, b. 26 June 1729. Nathaniel the f. resided at Lex.,
Hill, 6, 7, 18, 70, 72, 74, 85, 91, 96, 99. Winter Hill Road, 6, 9S, 93, 100. Winthrop, Governor, 23. Winthrop, Mr., 80. Woburn. 14, 20, 81. Wood, David, 21. Wood, Hepzibah (Billings), 88. Wood, John, 88. Wood, Deacon, John, 88. Wood, Joseph, 88. Wood, Mary (Blaney), 88. Woodstock, Vt., 1. Worcester, Eng., 77. Worcester County, Mass., 85. Wright, Timothy, 41. Wyman, 14, 38, 64, 65. Wyman. Charles, 92, 94. Wyman, Elizabeth, 20. Wyman, Hezekiah, 65. Wyman, Luke, 90. 8. Wood, John, 88. Wood, Deacon, John, 88. Wood, Joseph, 88. Wood, Mary (Blaney), 88. Woodstock, Vt., 1. Worcester, Eng., 77. Worcester County, Mass., 85. Wright, Timothy, 41. Wyman, 14, 38, 64, 65. Wyman. Charles, 92, 94. Wyman, Elizabeth, 20. Wyman, Hezekiah, 65. Wyman, Luke, 90. Wyman, Nehemiah, 67. Wyman, Captain, Nehemiah, 63, 64, 70, 72, 90. Wyman Seth, 19, 20, 22, '40, 42, 63, 64, 66. Wyman, Miss, Susan, 91. Yale, 66. Yorkshire, Eng., 81. Young, Thomas, 8.