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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., List of Massachusetts officers and soldiers killed in action. (search)

June 28, 1862. Schubert, Ernest O.,58th Mass. Inf.,Before Petersburg, Va.,June 26, 1864. Schultz, Charles,35th Mass. Inf.,Petersburg, Va.,April 2, 1865. Schumacher, William,20th Mass. Inf.,Wilderness, Va.,May 10, 1864. Schwarz, Charles G., Sergt.,1st Mass. Cav.,Aldie, Va.,June 17, 1863. Scolland, Patrick,9th Mass. Inf.,Gaines' Mill, Va.,June 27, 1862. Scott, Darlas,55th Mass. Inf.,James Island, S. C.,July 4, 1864. Scott, Elijah M.,15th Mass. Inf.,Ball's Bluff, Va.,Oct. 21, 1861. Scott, George W.,21st Mass. Inf.,Chantilly, Va.,Sept. 1, 1862. Scott, John F.,12th Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 10, 1864. Scott, William,15th Mass. Inf.,Ball's Bluff, Va.,Oct. 21, 1861. Scribner, Charles J.,22d Mass. Inf.,Laurel Hill, Va.,May 10, 1864. Scully, John,29th Mass. Inf.,Jackson, Miss.,July 15, 1863. Searle, Charles H.,27th Mass. Inf.,Drewry's Bluff, Va.,May 16, 1864. Sears, Edmund H.,37th Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 11, 1864. Seavens, Richard,2d Mass. Inf.,Gettysburg, Pa.,July

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Sawtell, Edward D. (search)

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Index of names of persons. (search)

, 415 Schoenhardt, Peter, 478 Schouler, William, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 28, 37, 39, 80, 81, 136, 140, 148. Schuack, J. W., 548, 551 Schubert, E. O., 415 Schultz, Charles, 415 Schultz, George, 548 Schultz, H. W., 548 Schumacher, William, 415 Schurz, Carl, 94 Schurz, William, 548 Schwarz, C. G., 415 Scoffield, Cornelius, 478 Scolland, Patrick, 415 Score, John, 478 Scott, C. H., 548 Scott, Charles, 494 Scott, Darlas, 415 Scott, E. M., 415 Scott, F. N., 65 Scott, G. W., 415 Scott, H. B., 69 Scott, H. D., 195 Scott, J. I., 415 Scott, John, 548 Scott, Jonas, 548 Scott, Thomas, 31 Scott, William, 415 Scott, Winfield, 22, 23, 26, 50, 158 Scribner, C. J., 415 Senlly, John, 415 Scully, Thomas, 142 Searle, C. H., 415 Sears, C. H., 478 Sears, E. H., 415 Sears, E S., 152 Sears, W. A., 478 Seavens, Richard, 415 Seaver, G. F., 415 Seaver, Joseph, 415 Seavey, W. H., 548 Sedgwick, John, 37, 53, 55, 73, 95, 99, 115, 208, 214, 222, 280, 232, 266

Col. J. J. Dickison, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.2, Florida (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 3: (search)

hattanooga to join the army of Tennessee under Gen. Braxton Bragg. The Second Florida cavalry, made up of prominent citizens from all parts of the State, was not organized into a regiment until after the evacuation of Fernandina. As independent companies they had been doing valuable service in defense of the middle, western and eastern portions of the State. Prominent among the squadrons operating in west and middle Florida, supporting Dunham's, Abel's and Gamble's artillery, was Col. George W. Scott's battalion. Two companies had been detached and assigned to duty on the west side of the Chattahoochee river to protect the country lying between that point and Pensacola from raiding expeditions. Independent companies under Captains Thigpen, Smith, Blocker, Milton, with Partridge's, Leigh's, Smith's, Turner's and Pickett's independent cavalry, assisted by several other independent companies, were employed for the protection of other important points lying on the west side of the

Col. J. J. Dickison, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.2, Florida (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 4: (search)

on the right and left, the enemy was prevented from deploying his large force so as to turn either flank. The Fifth Florida cavalry battalion, commanded by Maj. G. W. Scott, was not brought upon the field until late in the evening, in consequence of the jaded condition of the men and horses from hard service for the twenty hours. Abell. District of Middle Florida, Brig.-Gen. W. M. Gardner: five companies Second Florida cavalry, Col. Caraway Smith; Fifth battalion Florida cavalry, Col. G. W. Scott; Fourth battalion Florida infantry, Maj. James F. Mc-Clellan; Florida partisan rangers, Capt. W. J. Robinson; Florida light artillery, Capt. Robert H. Gamblected to make an early advance. The only security was in untiring vigilance, and several cavalry companies were deployed for outpost duty, notably among them Col. G. W. Scott's battalion of cavalry, and Company H, Second Florida cavalry, commanded by Capt. J. J. Dickison; Lieutenant-Colonel McCormick with the remaining companies o

Col. J. J. Dickison, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.2, Florida (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 5: (search)

le Florida awaiting the attacks which from indications were imminent. On the west side of the Chattahoochee river the country was guarded by two detachments from Scott's battalion of cavalry, one independent company of cavalry and a few independent companies of infantry, assisted in every emergency by civilians, who were ever reasitions of detachments of infantry and cavalry as would check and harass the enemy in his approach. The cavalry formed a valuable adjunct in such operations. Colonel Scott's battalion was in position at Camp Milton; Lieutenant-Colonel McCormick, Second Florida cavalry, in the neighborhood of Cedar creek and Front creek, with sect their intrenchments at Jacksonville. These operations are fully described in the report of August 15th by Lieut.-Col. A. H. McCormick: On July 23d, Maj. G. W. Scott, commanding outposts, reported that five transports with troops had gone up the St. John's river and were supposed to be landing them at the mouth of Black c

Col. J. J. Dickison, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.2, Florida (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter VI (search)

f them were soon released from a life of suffering before the year expired, and but few are living to tell the tale of their sufferings. On the arrival of Col. G. W. Scott with a battalion the day following, an attempt at pursuit was made, but the enemy had 24 hours start and the desperate Confederates failed to overtake them. to 2,000 men, Brig.-Gen. John Newton commanding. On the 5th they moved inland, retarded in their march by a part of the Fifth battalion Florida cavalry, Lieutenant-Colonel Scott commanding. They reached Newport in the afternoon, after capturing a piece of artillery, the horses of which became unmanageable, shelled the village anment opposite Newport and moved the principal force up to cross the St. Mark's at the Natural Bridge. Brigadier-General Miller, anticipating the movement, sent Colonel Scott with a small body of cavalry to meet them there. I ordered the reserves, militia and two sections of artillery, and the force at Newport under command of Gene

Col. J. J. Dickison, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.2, Florida (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical. (search)

n June 16, 1837, he was appointed a second lieutenant. After that he went to school at Alexandria, Va., and Georgetown, D. C. He afterward studied law and was admitted in 1842 to practice. He then went back to Florida and before long was elected to the State legislature, of which he remained a member for three years. In the Seminole war of 1836-38 he was appointed senior captain of a regiment of mounted riflemen, and in the following year he was made major commanding. He served under General Scott in all the battles of the Mexican war, from Vera Cruz to the city of Mexico, and for gallant conduct was brevetted lieutenant colonel and then colonel. While entering the city of Mexico at the head of his regiment he lost his left arm. After the war the citizens of Apalachicola, Fla., presented him with a sword. In 1849, during the gold fever in California, Colonel Loring was ordered to take his regiment across the continent and take command of the department of Oregon. On this occasi

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