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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 33: the advance to Culpepper and Bealton. (search)
til 9 o'clock in the evening that the corps bivouacked on the south side of Cedar Run, not far from the little village of Auburn. Thus ended the 13th of October. The fourteenth day of October was a memorable one in the history of the Nineteenth rr o'clock in the morning, the corps started, as rear guard of the retreating army and crossed Cedar Run in a heavy fog at Auburn, which is described by Stewart's biographer as a little hamlet consisting of the residence of Stephen McCormick, a post o wood during the night, opened with artillery on the larger part of the first division which was massed on a hill back of Auburn; the remainder, Brook's brigade, being thrown out to the front, covered the route to Greenwich, from which direction the vision was moving down the Catlett's. Station road, followed by the Second, which was then crossing the difficult ford of Auburn. A brigade of the Third Division immediately threw out skirmishers and formed line of battle, which, with the help of ar
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, chapter 34 (search)
the enemy. The men had traversed the roads so often that they began to seem like old acquaintances. The first night was spent in a bivouac at Bristoe Station. On the following day the line moved to Gainesville, then to Greenwich and then to Auburn, no rebels being encountered. This march was over some of the worst roads in Virginia. During the day the men forded five streams, three of them knee deep, and for a portion of the day they did not get an opportunity to remove the water from thanother autumn might find his bones whitening on some field far from home. They took no thought, however, of future possibilities, borrowed no trouble and contentedly trudged along. During the 21st and 22nd of October the regiment remained at Auburn, and here the mails were received, the first for over a fortnight. On October 23 the regiment was moved to near the railroad, about half way between Warrenton and Warrenton Junction. Two weeks were spent here. The camp was pitched on a high
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Index. (search)
inia, ..................................................... 119 Appomattox Court House, ............................................ 363 Aqueduct Bridge,................................................... 122 Aquia Creek, ............................................119, 120, 160, 213 Ash, David B., ........................................................83, 103 Atkens, Benjamin H.,........................................249, 262 Atlantic Transport,............................ 119 Auburn, Va.,...................................................... 267, 273 Axe Handle Brigade,. ............................................ 37 Aytoun, James F., ...................................... 290, 352, 353, 356 Badges, Corps, brigade, regimental, ...................................... 211 Bailey, Warren K.,............................................ .... 106 Bailey, William H., ........................................ 249 Bailey's Cross Roads, Va.,...............................