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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., Third regiment Massachusetts Cavalry. (search)
5251791819121325224165251 Totals,––––––––––––––––––258 Casualties by Engagements. 1862. June 3, Place unknown,––––––––––––1–––––1 Nov. 4, Louisiana,––––––––––––1–––––1 Dec. 29, Louisiana,––––––––––––1–––––1 Place unknown,––––––––––––1–––––1 1863. May –, Bayou Jack, La.,––––––––––––––2–––2 May 15, Independence Station, La.––––––––––––––––1–1 June 2, Clinton, La.,–1––––––––––––1–––2 June 2, Brashear City, La.,–1––––––––––––––––1 June 15, Port Hudson, La.,––––1–––––––––––––1 Aug. 3, Jackson, La.,–––2––2–––––––––1–5 Nov. 9, White Plains, La.,–––1––––––––––––––1 Nov. 30, Plane
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fifty-second regiment Massachusetts Infantry (Militia). (search)
in March took part in the movement to Port Hudson. During the Teche expedition it shared in the movements of Grover's Division, being in reserve at the battle of Indian Ridge April 14. Four companies were detached to serve as provost guard at New Iberia, and the remaining six companies, continuing the march to Opelousas, formed part of the force stationed at Barreas Landing until May 21. Joined by the companies left at New Iberia, it set out on its return to Brashear City and joined its brigade before Port Hudson May 30. As part of General Paine's force it shared in the march to Clinton June 5-8, was active in the assault of Port Hudson June 14, and occupied afterward an advanced position In the trenches until the surrender, leaving its place on the 20th to take part in a day's foraging expedition to Jackson Cross Roads. It was the first regiment to return to Massachusetts by way of the Mississippi River, and, reaching Greenfield August 3, was mustered out of service Aug. 14, 1863.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fifty-third regiment Massachusetts Infantry (Militia). (search)
1863. April 13, Bisland, La.,–11––––1––1––4 May 25, Port Hudson, La.,–1–––––1–––––2 June 2, Port Hudson, La.,–––––1–1–––––2 June 14, Port Hudson, La.,–33–2415––2––20 active part in the assault of May 27, shared in the expedition to Clinton June 5-8, and, forming part of the storming column in the assault of June 14, lost heavily on that day. Serving for two days on picket duty in the vicinity of Port Hudson after the surrender, it moved then to Baton Rouge and on the 15th to Donaldsonville, near which it remained in camp until August 2, returning then to Baton Rouge. Co. B, detached April 8, 1863, and Co. K, March 10, served as division and corps pioneers, taking part in the Teche expedition and the siege of Port Hudson. Co. B rejoined the regiment at Donaldsonville July 16, and Co. K at Baton Rouge August 3. On August 12 the command left for Massachusetts, going by way of Cairo, Ill., and, reaching Fitch
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)
ly, 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 Southside Railroad. After Lee's surrender it moved toward Washington and encamped near Tenallytown. On June 20 the 57th and 59th regiments were consolidated as the 57th Infantry, to take effect from June 1. It was mustered out of service July 30, 1865, and, reaching Readville, Mass., August 3, was paid off and discharged Aug. 9, 1865.
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. (search)
–––––––176 Missing,––35–126–15––23 Died by accident or disease,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––4615168588–52 Died as prisoners,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––6536212612–34 Total losses,— Officers,38–––––––––––11 Enlisted men,––36271930222328323027–274 Totals,–––––––––––––285 Casualties by Engagements. 1864. May 6, Wilderness, Va.,–2117712128109103–91 May 12-18, Spotsylvania, Va.,––515312–543–29 May 24, North Anna River, Va.,1––2–32–123––14 June 1, Cold Harbor, Va.,––––––––1––––1 June 17-22, Petersburg, Va.,––43–1–11214–17 July 5-19, Before Petersburg, Va.,–2–––––1–––––3 July 30, Petersburg, Va. (Crater),12–22–11–1–1–11 Aug. 3, Before Petersburg,Va.,––––––1––––––1 Aug. 18-19, We