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64, in the Valley of the Shenandoah, during which he had thirteen horses shot under him. Engaged in the battle of Rockville, Va.; in charge of Provisional Brigade, July 26. Engaged in the battle of Winchester, Va. In command of Reserve Brigade, Sept. 8. Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 19, 1864. Died at Middleton, Va., Oct. 20, 1864, of wounds received at Cedar Creek, Oct. 19, 1864. Lyman, Luke. Born at Northampton, Mass, Nov. 1, 1824. Lieut. Colonel, 27th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 16,ajor, Topographical Engineers, Sept 9, 1861. Corps of Engineers, Mar 3, 1863. Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 14, 1862. In command of brigade in the defences of Washington, south of the Potomac, Apr. 23 to Sept. 8, 1862, and of division, Sept. 8 to Oct. 10, 1862. In the Rappahannock campaign, in command of 3d Corps, Army of the Potomac, Oct., 1862, to May 4, 1863; engaged in the battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13-15, 1862. Brevet Colonel, U. S. Army, Dec 13, 1862. Engaged in the battl
p. 33. — – – – – Boston Evening Journal, Sept. 10, 1863, p. 2, col. 4, p. 4, col. 6; Sept. 11, p. 4, cols. 1, 6; Sept. 16, p. 2, col. 4, p. 4, col. 3. — – – Sept. 8. Night attack on Fort Sumter; from N. Y. Herald. Boston Evening Journal, Sept. 18, 1863, p. 4, col. 1. — – – Sept. 7, 9. Gen. Gillmore's despatches. Army andmbardments; greatest hope of taking the fort; rumors that it is taken; then subsidence of expectation. Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 13-31, 1863, pp. 2, 4. — – Sept. 8. Night attack; from N. Y. Herald. Boston Evening Journal, Sept. 18, 1863, p. 4, col. 1. Fortress Monroe, Va. Properly Fort Monroe. John P. Nicholson; note.officers in co-operation. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 1, p. 92. — – – Design of medal given by Jeff. Davis to each man of the Davis Guards for their action of Sept. 8, against the naval escort of Maj. Gen. Franklin, and troops of 19th Corps. American Hist. Rec., vol. 1, p. 535. — Owasco, U. S. st