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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-eighth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
pt. 1, Chantilly, Va.,–15411121312–22 Sept. 17, Antietam, Md.,–13222121331–21 Dec. 12-13, Fredericksburg, Va.,–36443332434–39 Place unknown,––––231––1–––7 1863. July 2-3, Gettysburg, Pa.,––12221221–––13 Oct. 14, Auburn, Va,–––––––1–––––1 Dec. 3, Kelly's Ford, Va.,––––––––1––––1 Place unknown,––1––––––1–––2 1864. May 5-7, Wilderness, Va.,–21643–12–21–22 May 10, Po River, Va.,––––2––––––––2 May 12-18, Spotsylvania, Va.,122133122–11–19 May 30-31, Pamunkey River, Va.,––––1–––1––––2 June 3-6, Cold Harbor, Va.,112–1112––3––12 June 16-17, Petersburg, Va.,––––21–––––1–4 July 27, Deep Bottom, Va.,––––––1–––1––2 Aug. 14, Deep Bottom, Va.,–1––––––2–1––4 Aug. 25, Reams' Station, Va,––2––11––––––4 Oct. 10, Before Petersburg, Va.,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-second regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
ov. 7, 1863, and engaged in the Mine Run campaign, encamping at Liberty, near Bealton, Va., for the winter. While here 330 men re-enlisted, and in January, 1864, returned to Massachusetts for furlough. The regiment left camp April 30, 1864, and was in action on the afternoon of May 5 at the Wilderness, engaging constantly on the succeeding days; it lost heavily at the battle of Laurel Hill May 12, and was active during the movements about Spotsylvania, North Anna and Totopotomoy, engaging, June 3, at Bethesda Church. Crossing the James River June 16, it took part in the assault at Petersburg, June 18-22, where Col. George L. Prescott was mortally wounded. Engaging afterward in the siege, it took part at the Weldon Railroad August 18-21 and at Poplar Spring Church September 30. It was active in the final operations about Petersburg, took part in the pursuit of Lee's Army to Appomattox, and as part of the 3d Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Corps, received the arms of General Lee's forces
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-second regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
isted men, Including non-commissioned staff.2–30201924332331253326241273 Totals,–––––––––––––––280 Casualties by Engagements. 1862. Dec. 13, Fredericksburg, Va.–11––1–––1-–––––4 1863. May 2, Chancellorsville, Va.–––––––––1–––––1 July 2-3, Gettysburg, Pa., 11132––234114–––22 1864. May 5, Wilderness, Va.,–––1111–2–––1––7 May 10-12, Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill),Va.–143632510274–––47 May 30, Shady Grove Church, Va.––––11––––1––––3 May 30-31, Totopotomoy,Va.,–1––––1––––1–––3 June 3, Bethesda Ch ,Va.,––121151–1–1–––13 June 18-22, Petersburg, Va.,1–111–4–2232–––17 Aug. 21, Weldon R. R.,Va.,–––––1––––2––––3 Sept. 30, Poplar Spring Church, Va.––1–––1––––––––2 Oct. 15, Before Petersburg, Va.––––1––––––––––1 P
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-third regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
ring of 1864, forming part of the 20th Corps, Army of the Cumberland, the regiment was engaged at Resaca, Ga., making a series of charges, and was detailed as division train guard during the siege of Atlanta, and afterwards served as provost guard in the city under Maj. Elisha Doane. It shared in Sherman's march to the sea, and entered Savannah December 21, where it remained until the close of the year. Encamping in South Carolina in January, 1865, it began the march northward January 29, and took part at Averysboroa, N. C., March 16, and at Bentonville on the 19th. It went into camp near Goldsboroa, N. C., March 24, and moved on April 10 toward Raleigh, receiving at Smithville the news of Lee's surrender. Encamping near Raleigh until April 30, it moved then to the vicinity of Richmond and on toward Washington, reaching Alexandria May 19. It was mustered out of service to date June 11, 1865, and reaching Massachusetts June 3, was paid off and discharged at Readville July 2, 1865.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-sixth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
–––––––118 Died as prisoners,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––2151416223–27 Total losses,— Officers,–8–––––––––––8 Enlisted men,––211920292822262927221244 Totals,–––––––––––––252 Casualties by Engagements. 1863. July 11, Jackson, Miss.,–––––––3–––––3 Nov. 16, Campbell's Station, Tenn.–11––1–––1–2–6 Nov. 29, Siege of Knoxville, Tenn.––––––––1––––1 1864. May 5-7, Wilderness, Va.,––122211347––23 May 8-18, Spotsylvania, Va.,–232461–2221–25 May 24, North Anna, Va.,––1–1––––––––2 June 3-7, Cold Harbor (Bethesda Church), Va.––12–4–25123–20 June 17-18, Petersburg, Va.,–21–1112–1–3–12 June 24-27, Before Petersburg, Va.,–––––––––11––2 July–Aug., Petersburg Siege, Va.,––11–1–1––1––5 Sept. 30–Oct. 2,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fifty-fourth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
part of the members were obtained through the efforts of a recruiting committee appointed by Governor Andrew, which drew its recruits from stations established from Boston to St. Louis, largely under the direction of Maj. G. L. Stearns. Four companies having been mustered into service at Readville, March 30, three on April 23 and the remaining three May 13, the regiment left the State May 28, 1863, to join General Hunter's forces in the Department of the South. Reaching Hilton Head, S. C., June 3, it was ordered to Beaufort and afterward to St. Simon's Island, Ga., forming part of a brigade under Colonel Montgomery of the 2d S. C. Regiment. Returning to Hilton Head June 25, it was ordered to James Island in July, and took part in the action at Secessionville July 16. Reaching Morris Island at 6 o'clock on the evening of the 18th, it led that night the assault on Fort Wagner, planting its colors on the parapet, where Colonel Shaw fell at the head of the storming column, and the remn
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fifty-sixth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
e Wilderness near the junction of Brock and Plank roads on the morning of May 6, Colonel Griswold being killed in the action. Taking part in the movements of the campaign, the regiment shared with the 9th Corps in support of General Hancock's attack at Spotsylvania Court House May 12, taking part also in the assault on the 18th; and, crossing North Anna River May 24, as part of General Ledlie's Brigade, met the enemy near Ox Ford. It was engaged at Bethesda Church May 31 and at Cold Harbor June 3; participated in the movements of the following days, and, crossing the James with the army to the front of Petersburg, took active part in the assault of June 17 and joined in the siege operations. It shared with the 9th Corps in the action at the Crater July 30, forming part of the division selected to lead the advance immediately after the explosion of the mine, losing many as prisoners, in addition to those killed and wounded. It took part in the movement against the Weldon Railroad
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fifty-sixth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
uding non-commissioned staff.1–2528668734–52 Died as prisoners, Including 2 in Co. C, supposed died in prison.— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––1354446795–48 Total losses,— Officers,15–––––––––––6 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.1–14142124192421232715–203 Totals,–––––––––––––209 Casualties by Engagements. 1864. May 3-12, Wilderness, Va.,1–7314–32111–24 May 10-21, Spotsylvania, Va.,––1122321213–18 May 24, North Anna River,Va.,–11–221–1–21–11 May 31, Bethesda Church, Va.,–11–––––1–1––4 June 3, Shady Grove Church, Va.–1–––––––––––1 June 17-18, Petersburg, Va.,–1–15–22––2––13 June 23-27, Before Petersburg,Va.,––––––––––21–3 July 6-13, Before Petersburg,Va.,–––––1––––1––2 July 30, Petersburg, Va.(Crater),––––2–32–31
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fifty-seventh regiment Massachusetts Infantry (Militia). (search)
t of the Ninth Corps, it supported General Hancock in the charge made by his corps at Spotsylvania Court House early in the morning of May 12, and held an advanced position during the day and until May 18, taking part on that day in a reconnoissance on the enemy's position. At the North Anna River, May 24, the regiment suffered heavily, and Lieutenant-Colonel Chandler was mortally wounded, dying in the hands of the enemy a few hours after the engagement. It engaged in action at Cold Harbor June 3, and, crossing the James River June 15, took part in the assault of Petersburg June 17, under Capt. J. M. Tucker, who was wounded. As part of the 1st Division, 9th Corps, the regiment led in the assault at the Crater, July 30. It engaged at the Weldon Railroad in August, at Peebles' Farm in September and at the Weldon Railroad again in February, 1865, and in the final operations about Petersburg. It entered the city after its fall and encamped in the vicinity, moving afterward to the Sout
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fifty-eighth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
mand of Lieut.. Col. John C. Whiton during its entire service. It reached Alexandria April 30, moving May 2 to Bristoe Station, where it was assigned to the 1st Brigade, 2d Division, 9th Corps. It was engaged on the afternoon of May 6 at the Wilderness, and, moving to Spotsylvania, took part in the assault of May 12 and in frequent skirmishes during the succeeding days. It shared in the movements to the North Anna and Totopotomoy rivers, and, reaching Cold Harbor, joined in the assault on June 3, holding an advanced position during the day, with heavy loss. While located in front of Cold Harbor, Co. I joined the regiment from Massachusetts. Moving with the army to Petersburg, the command took part in the assault of June 17 and in the movement at the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad on the next day. As part of the 9th Corps it shared in the advance into the Crater after the explosion of the mine, July 30, losing three officers and eighty-one men taken prisoners, besides those killed
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