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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 7 1 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 6 0 Browse Search
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General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox, Chapter 19: battle of Sharpsburg, or Antietam (continued). (search)
d and Twelfth Corps, by Major-General Sumner, and the left wing, comprising the Sixth Corps and Couch's division (Fourth Corps), by Major-General Franklin. Major-General George B. McClellan, U. S. Army. General Headquarters :--Escort, Capt. James B. McIntyre; Independent Company Oneida (N. Y.) Cav., Capt. Daniel P. Mann; 4th U. S. Cav., Co. A, Lieut. Thomas H. McCormick; 4th U. S. Cav., Co. E, Capt. James B. McIntyre. Regular Engineer Battalion, Capt. James C. Duane. Provost Guard, Maj. William H. Wood. 2d U. S. Cav., Cos. E, F, H, and K, Capt. George A. Gordon; 8th U. S. Inf., Cos. A, D, F, and G, Capt. Royal T. Frank; 19th U. S. Inf., Co. G, Capt. Edmund L. Smith ; 19th U. S. Inf., Co. H, Capt. Henry S. Welton. Headquarters Guard, Maj. Granville O. Haller; 93d N. Y., Lieut.-Col. Benjamin C. Butler. Quartermaster's Guard, 1st U. S. Cav., Cos. B, C, H, and I, Capt. Marcus A. Reno. First Army Corps, designation changed from Third Corps, Army of Virginia, to First Army Corps, by
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., The opposing forces in the Maryland campaign. (search)
er, composed of the Second and Twelfth Corps, by Maj.-Gen. Edwin V. Sumner; and the left wing, comprising the Sixth Corps and Couch's division, of the Fourth Corps, by Maj.-Gen. W. B. Franklin.) Army of the Potomac.--Major-General George B. McClellan. Escort, Capt. James B. McIntyre: Oneida (N. Y.) Cav., Capt. Daniel P. Mann; A, 4th U. S. Car., Lieut. Thomas H. McCormick; E, 4th U. S. Cav., Capt. James B. McIntyre. Regular Engineer Battalion, Capt. James C. Duane. Provost Guard, Maj. William H. Wood: 2d U. S. Cav. (4 co's) Capt. George A. Gordon; 8th U. S. Inf. (4 co's), Capt. Royal T. Frank; G, 19th U. S. Inf., Capt. Edmund L. Smith; H, 19th U. S. Inf., Capt. Henry S. Welton. Headquarters Guard, Maj. Granville O. Haller: 93d N. Y., Lieut.-Col. Benjamin C. Butler. Quartermaster's Guard: 1st U. S. Cav. (4 co's), Capt. Marcus A. Reno. first Army Corps,, Maj.-Gen. Joseph Hooker (w), Brig.-Gen. George G. Meade. Staff loss: Antietam, w, 1. Escort: 2d N. Y. Cav. (4 co's), Capt.
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., The battle of Antietam. (search)
truction in their front. Greene's division, on his left, moved along the ridge leading to the East Wood, taking as the guide for his extreme left the line of the burning house of Mumma, which had been set on fire by D. H. Hill's men. Doubleday, in his report, notices this change of direction of Williams's division, which had relieved him, and says Williams's brigades were swept away by a fire from their left and front, from behind rocky ledges they could not see. Both in the West and East Wood and on the ground south of the East Wood the Confederates were protected by outcroppings of rocks, which served as natural breastworks.--Editors. Our officers were deceived in part as to the extent and direction of the enemy's line by the fact that the Confederate cavalry commander, Stuart, had occupied a commanding hill west of the pike and beyond our right flank, and from this position, which, in fact, was considerably detach ed from the Confederate line, he used his batteries with such eff
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Iuka and Corinth. (search)
extras were approaching us. But of these unfavorable conditions we knew nothing, and pressed confidently forward. We stopped frequently, at one point tore up the track, cut telegraph wires, and loaded on crossties to be used in bridge burning. Wood and water were taken without difficulty, Andrews telling, very coolly, the story to which he adhered throughout the run, namely, that he was an agent of General Beauregard's running an impressed powder train through to that officer at Corinth. Weed. Co. K, 2d Ohio; Samuel Slavens, Executed. 33d Ohio; Samuel Robinson, Executed. Co. G, 33d Ohio; John Scott, Executed. Co. K, 21st Ohio ; Wilson W. Brown, Escaped. Co. F, 21st Ohio; William Knight, Escaped. Co. E, 21st Ohio; Mark Wood, Escaped. Co. C, 21st Ohio; James A. Wilson, Escaped. Co. C, 21st Ohio; John Wollam, Escaped. Co. C, 33d Ohio; D. A. Dorsey, Escaped. Co. H, 33d Ohio; Jacob Parrott, Exchanged. Co. K, 33d Ohio; Robert Buffum, Exchanged. Co. II, 2
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1., Chapter 25: the battle of Bull's Run, (search)
ame army two years later, McDowell's force appear: little better than a huge mob, with noble instincts, but having no adequate conception of the grave duties laid upon it. The composition of this first great American army was as follows:-- McDowell's Staff.--Captain James B. Fry, Assistant Adjutant-General; Aids-de-camp--First Lieutenant Henry W. Kingsbury, Fifth United States Artillery, and Majors Clarence S. Brown and James S. Wadsworth, New York State Artillery; Acting Inspector-General--Major William H. Wood, Seventeenth United States Infantry; Engineers-Major John G. Barnard and First Lieutenant Frederick F. Prime; Topographical Engineers--Captain Amiel W. Whipple, First Lieutenant Henry L. Abbot, and Second Lieutenant Haldimand S Putnam; Quartermaster's Department-Captain O. H. Tillinghast; Commissary of Subsistence-Horace F. Clark; Surgeon — William S; King; Assistant Surgeon--David L. Magruder. First Division.--General Tyler. Four brigades. The First Brigade, command
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
rd Incorporated Aug. 12, 1685. Population in 1860, 1,020; in 1865, 868. Valuation in 1860, $649,331; in 1865, $631,942. The selectmen in 1861 were William R. Cole, William E. Killam, John K. Cole; in 1862, William E. Killam, George W. Chadwick, Thomas L. Spofford; in 1863, John F. Kimball, William E. Killam, Israel Herrick; in 1864, William E. Killam, Joshua T. Day, William R. Cole; in 1865, John F. Kimball, Benjamin S. Barnes, Edward Howe. The town-clerk in 1861 and 1863 was William H. Wood; in 1862 and 1864, William E. Killam; in 1865, William R. Cole. The town-treasurer in 1861 and 1862 was William E. Killam; in 1863, William R. Kimball; in 1864, Joseph H. Janes; in 1865, Joshua T. Day. 1861. A legal town-meeting was held on the 6th of May, at which the selectmen were directed to furnish aid to the families of soldiers; also, to furnish each volunteer with a good outfit, and to pay him, when mustered into service, a sum equal to one month's Government pay, to compens
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
. Population in 1860, 5,911; in 1865, 7,209. Valuation in 1860, $1,876,599; in 1865, $2,530,622. The selectmen in 1861 were Isaac Hayden, B. F. Underhill, Stephen Morse, George E. Manson, John Goodale; in 1862 and 1863, B. F. Underhill, William H. Wood, John F. Cotting; in 1864 and 1865, William Wilson, Frederick H. Morse, Charles H. Robinson. The town-clerk in 1861 and 1862 was John Phelps; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, Edward L. Bigelow. The town-treasurer in 1861 was Winslow M. Warren; ir fund, to be placed at the disposal of ten citizens, for the aid of the volunteers from that town who had enlisted or might hereafter enlist, and their families. The above-named gentlemen were selected as part of the committee; and M. Fay, William H. Wood, Stephen Morse, Elbridge House, and Francis Brigham were chosen to complete the committee of ten. The treasurer was authorized to borrow ten thousand dollars, and hold the same subject to the orders of the committee. July 13th, The selectm
The Daily Dispatch: March 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
Regiment.--the loss of Co."K." in the Fort Donelson battle. Chattanooga, Tenn. March 11, 1862. Knowing that great anxiety is felt by the friends and relatives of the men of Co. "K, " of the 56th regiment Virginia Volunteers, who participated in the protracted fight at Fort Donelson, in February last, I trust you will publish the following it of these who were taken prisoners, but were well and hearty at last accounts.--Sergeants H. C. Earnest, H. T. Tucker and, E. M. Pearce; Corporals Wm. H. Wood and B F. Marshall, privates E. M. Acree, John Adams, D. We Anderson, R. Haskel, Wm. Baley, L. W. Heath, Leo. W. Morgan, Wm. Ingram, A. J. Jenkins, Thos. Jackson, E. W. Kellery, H. P. Kelley,. John S. McGuee, Robt. Richardson, Joseph J. Smythee, Thomas Truman, Thomas J. Truman, Wm. White, P. J. Woods, and William H. Peace. All the balance of the company made their escape and are accounted for.--We deeply regret the loss of our gallant Captain Barrizon who was mortally wounded on the