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Browsing named entities in Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2. You can also browse the collection for Fort Donelson (Tennessee, United States) or search for Fort Donelson (Tennessee, United States) in all documents.

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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, I. List of officers from Massachusetts in United States Navy, 1861 to 1865. (search)

ah F.,Mass.Mass.Mass.Nov. 4, 1863.Actg. Asst. Paymr.Peterhoff; Fort Donelson.North Atlantic.Dec. 2, 1865.Discharged.Actg. Asst. Paymr. DunH.Mass.Mass.Aug. 26, 1861.Actg. Master.Ethan Allen; Circassian; Fort Donelson.E. Gulf; Supply Steamer; North Atlantic.Dec. 14, 1865.Hon. discedit, Melrose.Mass.Mass.Mass.Mar. 23, 1864.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr.Fort Donelson.North Atlantic.Dec. 18, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. 3d Asst. En Boston, Ward 2.N. Y.Mass.Mass.Jan. 1, 1860.Actg. Master's Mate.Fort Donelson; Miantonomah.North Atlantic.Nov. 2, 1865.Resigned.Actg. Master'y, Francis M.,Mass.Mass.Mass.Dec. 30, 1864.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr.Fort Donelson; Ashuelot.North Atlantic; Asiatic.Oct. 24, 1869.Hon. dischargedPixley, Andrew J.,Vt.MassMass.May 23, 1864.Actg. 2d Asst. Engr.Fort Donelson; Gettysburg.North Atlantic.Jan. 24, 1865.Resigned.Actg. 2d Assoung, V. J., Sick.France.Mass.Mass.May 21, 1864.Actg. Ensign.Fort Donelson.North Atlantic.Dec. 13, 1864.Appointment revoked.Actg. Ensign.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 2 (search)

Died at Syracuse, N. Y., Mar. 21, 1863, while on his way to assume command of the Army of the Frontier. Thayer, John Milton. Born at Bellingham, Mass., Jan. 24, 1820. Colonel, 1st Neb. Infantry, July 21, 1861. In charge of brigade at Fort Donelson and Shiloh. Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 4, 1862. Appointment expired, Mar. 4, 1863. Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1863. In command of brigade, and division at Vicksburg and Jackson, and engaged at Chickasaw Bayou. Bre, 1849. Captain, Mar. 3, 1853. Resigned, Apr. 7, 1854. Major, Additional Paymaster, U. S. Volunteers, June 1, 1861. Colonel, 1st Ill. Light Artillery, Feb. 1, 1862. Chief of General Grant's staff. Present at the capture of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson. Chief of artillery at the battle of Shiloh. Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 29, 1862. Military governor of Memphis, Tenn., and superintendent of military railroads. General Grant's Chief of staff in the Vicksburg campaign. Chief of

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 7 (search)

. See General Officers. Churchill, James Oliver. Born at Plymouth, Mass., July 15, 1835. Private, 11th Ill. Infantry, Apr. 30, 1861. Corporal, May 10, 1861. Sergeant, July 30, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Sept. 1, 1861. First Lieutenant, Feb. 15, 1862. Captain, May 10, 1862. Captain and Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, June 30, 1864. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Sept. 15, 1866. (Wounded in both thighs and hips at Fort Donelson, Tenn., and lay on the field in the snow among the dead twenty-two hours with frozen feet and legs. Reported to regiment on a crutch for duty, Aug. 17, 1862.) Clapp, Channing. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 1st Mass. Cavalry, Dec. 19, 1861. Captain, Sept. 14, 1862. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, May 8, 1863. Brevet Major, Mar. 13, 1865. Resigned, June 21, 1865. Clark, Edwin R. Born in New Hampshire. Captain, 30th Mass. Infantry, Apr. 21, 1862.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, XIV. Massachusetts women in the civil war. (search)

ealed in her letters to the Boston Transcript. She assisted in the care of the horribly mutilated and frozen soldiers who were brought from the battlefield of Fort Donelson. She was in the hospitals into which the most severely wounded were brought from the Golgothas of Pittsburg Landing and Pea Ridge. Wherever the need was greaf herself, a benediction and an everpresent help. I have never known what human suffering is, she wrote, while caring for the wounded and frozen soldiers of Fort Donelson; I have never known what capacities for anguish were enwrapped in the human body, until the victims of the battles of Fort Donelson, Pittsburg Landing and Pea Fort Donelson, Pittsburg Landing and Pea Ridge were placed under my care. What a condensation of horrors is contained in that one word war ! She ministered to others at the cost of her own life. Worn down with work among these dreadful sufferers, breathing steadily the infected air of the tainted wards, she was smitten with typhoid fever, and in the early part of the y

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 16 (search)

clubs. Atlantic, vol. 10, p. 303. Coffin, Charles Carleton. 1862. Feb. Fort Donelson taken; full account, signed Carleton. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 22, 186ewry's Bluff. — May, 1864. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 1, p. 659. Fort Donelson, Tenn. Engagement of gunboats, Feb. 12-15, 1862. Ad. Henry Walke. Century, olumbine. Boston Evening Journal, April 1, 1864, p. 2, col. 2. —Saved Fort Donelson, Tenn., Feb. 3-4, 1863; from western newspapers. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. ions of the western flotilla; including engagements at Belmont, Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, Island No.10, Fort Pillow and Memphis. Century, vol. 29, p. 423. Walke and others. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 13, 1862, p. 4, col. 8. — – – Fort Donelson taken. Despatches. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 15, 1862, p. 2, col. 4, p. Journal, June 12, 1862, p. 4, cols. 2-7. — – Operations of; Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, Island No.10, Fort Pillow and Memphis. Ad. Henry Walke. Century, v

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