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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 2 2 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 1 1 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 1 1 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 1: The Opening Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 1 1 Browse Search
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union 1 1 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 1 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
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James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Naval chronology 1861-1865: important naval engagements of the Civil war March, 1861-June, 1865 (search)
ay 9, 1862. Pensacola, Fla., evacuated by the Confederates after setting fire to forts, navyyard, barracks, and marine hospital. May 10, 1862. Federal gunboats in the Mississippi, under the command of Acting Flag-Officer Davis, were attacked above Fort Pillow by the Confed. River Defense fleet, which after a half-hour's contest, was forced to retire. The Federal gunboats Cincinnati and Mound City were badly injured, and the Confed. vessels also were considerably cut up. May 11, 1862. Confed. ironclad Merrimac was abandoned by her crew and blown up off Craney Island, Va. May 13, 1862. Confed. armed steamer Planter run out of Charleston, S. C., by a negro crew, and surrendered to Comdr. Parrott, of the U. S. S. Augusta. Natchez, Miss., surrendered to Iroquois, Comdr. J. S. Palmer. May 15, 1862. Federal ironclad Monitor, together with the Port Royal, Aroostook, and the mailed gunboats Galena and E. A. Stevens, attacked Fort Darling, on Drewry's
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Peninsular campaign, (search)
y 5, 1862 Confederates evacuate YorktownMay 5, 1862 battle of Williamsburg (q. v.)May 5, 1862 [General Hooker attacked the Confederates with his division alone until reinforced by Kearny's division about 4 P. M. The Confederates retired towards Richmond during the night. The National loss in killed, wounded, and missing, 2,228.] General Franklin's division lands at West PointMay 6, 1862 Norfolk evacuated by the ConfederatesMay 10, 1862 Iron-clad Merrimac blown up by the ConfederatesMay 11, 1862 Com. John Rodgers, moving up the James to within 8 miles of Richmond with his fleet, retires after an unequal contest with batteries on Drury's Bluff or Fort DarlingMay 15, 1862 McClellan's headquarters established at the White House (belonging to Mrs. Robt. E. Lee) on the PamunkeyMay 16, 1862 McDowell, with a corps of 40,000 men and 100 pieces of artillery, instructed to co-operate with the Army of the Potomac advancing on RichmondMay 17, 1862 To frustrate this union Stonewall Jackso
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
rleans with his troops......May 1, 1862 General Magruder evacuates Yorktown, Va.......May 4, 1862 Battle of Williamsburg, Va.......May 5, 1862 Gen. David Hunter proclaims emancipation of slaves, and authorizes arming all able-bodied negroes in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina......May 9, 1862 [These orders were not approved by the President.] Norfolk, Va., occupied by United States forces under General Wool......May 10, 1862 Merrimac blown up by the Confederates......May 11, 1862 Department of Agriculture established......May 15, 1862 General Butler issues General Order No. 28 at New Orleans regarding the conduct of the women of that city......May 15, 1862 [This order produced great excitement in the South, and, with other acts of the general, called forth a proclamation from the President of the Confederacy. See Dec. 23, 1862.] General McDowell moves towards Richmond to co-operate with General McClellan......May 17, 1862 President approves the ho
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Virginia, (search)
orces the Minnesota aground......March 8, 1862 Battle between the Merrimac and Monitor, Lieutenant Worden commander; Merrimac retires......March 9, 1862 Manassas Junction evacuated by the Confederates......March 10, 1862 Battle of Winchester, or Kernstown, Gen. James Shields commanding Federal forces; Gen. Stonewall Jackson, Confederates; Confederates retire......March 23, 1862 Peninsular campaign in Virginia begun......March 23, 1862 Norfolk reoccupied by Union troops......May 11, 1862 Confederates under Stonewall Jackson drive General Banks from Winchester......May 25, 1862 Gen. Robert E. Lee assumes command of the Confederate forces in Virginia......June 3, 1862 Battle of Cross-Keys; General Fremont attacks a part of Jackson's command under General Ewell, but retires......June 8, 1862 Battle of Port Republic; the Federals with two brigades (3,000) defeated by Stonewall Jackson (8,000)......June 9, 1862 Maj.-Gen. John Pope appointed to the Army of Virgi
the diet of the soldiers in this climate. I shall carry out the orders enclosed until otherwise instructed by the War Department. Respectfully, your obedient servant, G. T. Beauregard. Headquarters Western Department, Corinth, Miss., May 11th, 1862. Col. R. B. Lee, Chief of Subsistence, etc.: Colonel,—The Commander-in-Chief wishes you to establish a sub-depot of subsistence at either Saltillo or Baldwin, on or near the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, with the least delay practicable—say of one hundred thousand rations. Please report execution of these instructions. Respectfully, your obedient servant, Thomas Jordan, A. Adj.-Genl. Headquarters Western Department, Corinth, Miss., May 11th, 1862. Col. W. G. Gill, Chief of Ordnance: Colonel,—The General wishes you to provide an ample supply of signal rockets. There are some one hundred and eighty now on hand; possibly some of which, however, are not good. He expects to use them frequently to disturb the enemy at night. <
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Kentucky, 1862 (search)
see River and operations about Crump's LandingILLINOIS--4th Cavalry; Batteries "B" and "E," 1st Light Arty.; 40th and 55th Infantry. INDIANA--6th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. IOWA--6th Infantry. OHIO--46th, 48th, 53d, 54th, 57th, 70th, 71st, 72d and 77th Infantry. March 14-17: Expedition to Pound GapKENTUCKY--22d Infantry. OHIO--McLaughlin's Squadron Cavalry; 40th and 42d Infantry. March 16: Action, Pound GapKENTUCKY--22d Infantry. OHIO--McLaughlin's Squadron Cavalry; 40th and 42d Infantry. May 11: Affair, Cave CityCapture of a train on Louisville & Nashville R. R. by Morgan. Union loss, 8 missing. June 6: Skirmish, TompkinsvillePENNSYLVANIA--9th Cavalry (Cos. "C," "I," "M"). Union loss, 1 killed, 5 wounded. Total, 6. June 11: Skirmish, Monterey, Owen CoINDIANA--13th Battery Light Arty.; Blood's Mounted Provost Guard. Union loss, 2 wounded. June 20-23: Affairs in Owen CountyKENTUCKY--18th Infantry. June 20: Skirmish, Leesby's MillKENTUCKY.--Home Guard. Union loss, 2 killed. June
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Mississippi, 1862 (search)
Battery "C," 1st Light Arty.; 10th and 14th Infantry. MISSOURI--Battery "G," 1st Light Arty.; 11th Infantry. WISCONSIN--8th Infantry. UNITED STATES--4th Cavalry (Detachment). Union losses, 16 killed, 148 wounded, 14 missing. Total, 178. May 9: Skirmish near CorinthINDIANA--29th Infantry (Detachment). MICHIGAN--1st Engineers and Mechanics (Detachment). PENNSYLVANIA--77th Infantry (Detachment). May 10: Reconn. on Alabama Road toward Sharp's MillsILLINOIS--7th Cavalry. MICHIGAN--3d Cavalry. May 11: Skirmish, ColdwaterMISSOURI--6th Infantry. May 12: Skirmish near FarmingtonIOWA--2d Cavalry. MICHIGAN--2d Cavalry. May 13: Reconn. to Memphis and Charleston R. RIOWA--2d Cavalry. MICHIGAN--2d Cavalry. May 15: Reconn. toward Memphis and Charleston R. R.IOWA--2d Cavalry. MICHIGAN--2d Cavalry. May 16: Action, Grand GulfMICHIGAN--6th Infantry. May 17: Action, Russell's House near CorinthILLINOIS--Batteries "B" and "I," 1st Light Arty.; 55th Infantry. MISSOURI--8th Infantry. OHO--48th, 54th
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Missouri, 1862 (search)
e Blue, Jackson CountyMISSOURI--4th State Militia Cavalry. June 4-10: Scout to Miami, Cambridge, Frankfort, Waverly, Pink Hill, etc.MISSOURI--7th Cavalry (Co's "H," "I"). June 5: Skirmish near SedaliaMISSOURI--1st Cavalry (Co's "A," "C," "E"). May 11: Skirmish, DeepwaterIOWA--1st Cavalry (Detachment). May 11: Skirmish, Pink HillMISSOURI--7th Cavalry (Detachment); 2d Battalion Enrolled Militia (Detachment). Union loss, 2 killed, 3 wounded. Total, 5. June 11: Skirmish, CassvilleILLINOIS--37thMay 11: Skirmish, Pink HillMISSOURI--7th Cavalry (Detachment); 2d Battalion Enrolled Militia (Detachment). Union loss, 2 killed, 3 wounded. Total, 5. June 11: Skirmish, CassvilleILLINOIS--37th Infantry (Detachment). Union loss, 1 killed, 2 wounded, 1 missing. Total, 4. June 17: Skirmish, EminenceKANSAS--5th Cavalry. June 17: Skirmish, WarrensburgMISSOURI--7th State Militia Cavalry (Co. "G"). Union loss, 2 killed, 2 wounded. Total, 4. June 18: Skirmish, Hambright StationMISSOURI--7th Cavalry (Detachment Co. "D"). June 23: Skirmish, RaytownMISSOURI--7th Cavalry (Co. "B"). Union loss, 1 killed, 1 wounded. Total, 2. June 23: Skirmish, PinevilleWISCONSIN--2d Cavalry (Battalion). Jun
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Tennessee, 1862 (search)
kirmish, Lockridge's MillIOWA--5th Cavalry (Brackett's Battalion). Union loss, 4 killed, 16 wounded, 68 missing. Total, 88. May 5: Action, LebanonKENTUCKY--1st, 4th and 5th Cavalry (Detachments). PENNSYLVANIA--7th Cavalry (Detachment). Union loss, 6 killed, 25 wounded, 1 missing. Total, 32. May 7: Skirmish, PurdyILLINOIS--15th Cavalry. May 9: Skirmish, Elk Run, near BethelConfederate Reports. May 10: Action, Fort PillowU. S. Gunboats "Cincinnati" and "Mound City." Union loss, 3 wounded. May 11: Skirmish, PulaskiOHIO--4th Cavalry. May 14: Skirmish, FayettevilleOHIO--4th Cavalry. May 19-23: Expedition down Miss. River to Fort PillowILLINOIS--2d Cavalry (4 Cos.); 54th Infantry (2 Cos.). INDIANA--34th (4 Cos.) and 47th (8 Cos.) Infantry. MICHIGAN--Battery "H" 1st Light Arty. May 20: Skirmish, Elk RiverOHIO--4th Cavalry. May 22: Skirmish, Winchester(No Reports.) May 24: Skirmish, Winchester(No Reports.) May 26: Skirmish, FayettevilleOHIO--4th Cavalry. May 30: Burning, Cypress Cr
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Virginia, 1862 (search)
ARE--1st Infantry. INDIANA--20th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--16th Infantry. NEW YORK--1st Mounted Rifles; 10th, 20th and 99th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--58th Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "D" 4th Arty. May 10: Skirmishes, City PointU. S. Gunboats. May 11: Skirmish, Bowling Green Road, near FredericksburgNEW YORK--5th Cavalry. May 11: Skirmish, Great Cross RoadsOHIO--62d Infantry. May 12: Skirmish, Monterey(No Reports.) May 13: Affair on Rappahannock RiverNEW JERSEY--1st Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA--May 11: Skirmish, Great Cross RoadsOHIO--62d Infantry. May 12: Skirmish, Monterey(No Reports.) May 13: Affair on Rappahannock RiverNEW JERSEY--1st Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA--1st Cavalry. Union loss, 2 wounded. May 13: Skirmish, Baltimore Cross Roads, near New Kent Court HousePENNSYLVANIA--8th Cavalry. May 14: Skirmish, Gaines Cross Roads(No Reports.) May 15: Skirmish, LindenPENNSYLVANIA--28th Infantry (Co. "O"). Union loss, 1 killed, 3 wounded, 14 missing. Total, 18. May 15: Engagement, Fort Darling, James RiverU. S. Gunboats "Galena," "Port Royal," "Monitor," "Naugutuck" and "Aroostook." Union loss, 12 killed, 14 wounded. Total, 26. May 15: Skirmish, Gaines Cr
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