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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 564 564 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 38 38 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 33 33 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 27 27 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 26 26 Browse Search
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 20 20 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 17 17 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 11 11 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 11 11 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 10 10 Browse Search
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ry, and 9 batteries of light artillery (48 guns), numbering in all 25,695 officers and men present for duty, equipped. General Wadsworth was killed in the battle of the Wilderness, and General Robinson was severely wounded, losing a leg at Spotsylvania. General Cutler, of the Iron Brigade, succeeded to Wadsworth's command, while Robinson's Division was broken up, and its regiments were distributed to the other three divisions. The losses of the Fifth Corps, at the Wilderness, May 5th and 6th, were 487 killed, 2,817 wounded, and 1,828 missing; total, 5,132. At Spotsylvania, May 8th-13th, it lost 657 killed, 3,448 wounded, and 375 missing; total, 4,480. During the hard fighting and bloody assaults at Cold Harbor, the Fifth Corps was in line at Bethesda Church, a point on the extreme right, where it was engaged in some sharp actions along the skirmish line, in which it sustained a considerable loss. It also took part in the assaults on Petersburg, June 18, 1864, losing 389 kill
ss, where the regiment was hotly engaged, May 5th and 6th, with a loss of 13 killed, 82 wounded, and 16 missing M. W. First Bull Run, Va. 5 Wilderness, Va., May 5-6 80 Lee's Mills, Va., April 16, 1862 2 Spotsylvania,g the first three weeks of the Wilderness campaign--May 6th to the 25th. Its casualties during the siege of Per to Bermuda Hundred, where it disembarked on the 6th of May. Lieutenant-Colonel Carpienter, a very popular ofe actions around Drewry's Bluff and Bermuda Hundred, May 6-16, 1864, it lost 6 killed, 87 wounded, and 7 missinTenth Corps. It landed at Bermuda Hundred on the 6th of May, and ten days later it was hotly engaged at Drewrcontest at the Angle with still further loss. From May 6th to May 13th, 1864--including the Wilderness and Spored upon the bloody campaign which occurred between May 6th and June 18th of that year. In the hard fighting a May 5 14 Bethesda Church, Va. 1 Wilderness, Va., May 6 8 Petersburg, Va. 8 Spotsylvania, Va., May 8 5 We