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Swamp, June 28-29, and position of Malvern Hill for defence, June 30, 1862. Brevet Colonel, U. S. Army, June 30, 1862. In the battle of Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862; in command of Washington, D. C., during the rebel invasion of eastern Virginia, Aug. 19–Sept. 13, 1862. Chief Engineer of the defences of Washington, D. C., Sept. 13, 1862, to May 25, 1864. Lieut. Colonel, Corps of Engineers, March 3, 1863. Military Member of a Scientific Commission for the investigation of subjects pertaining to 's line, capturing many prisoners, and was wounded; at Spotsylvania, Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, May 12, 1864. Commanded brigade of regulars in siege of Petersburg; present at the battles of Weldon Railroad, Aug. 18 and 19; taken prisoner, Aug. 19. U. S. Commissioner of Supplies in Richmond; returned to the field, Apr. 2, 1865; commanded advance brigade of 5th Corps in pursuit of Lee, until his surrender at Appomattox Court House; commanded brigade in Provisional Corps after disbandment o
es a petition for better ambulance service in all the U. S. armies. Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 17, 1863, p. 2, col. 3; Aug. 19, p. 2, col. 3. Bowen, James L. Spotsylvania; action of 10th and 37th Regts. M. V. I. Century, vol. 35, p. 478. em attacked by Henry I. Bowditch and defended by Sen. Henry Wilson. Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 17, 1863, p. 2, col. 3; Aug. 19, p. 2, col. 3. —Anecdote of Mrs. Livermore. Touching Incident. Bivouac, vol. 1, p. 95. —At Worcester, Mass. Edit. 14, p. 2, col. 4; Aug. 15, p. 2, col. 6, p. 4, col. 4; Aug. 16, p. 2, col. 4; Aug. 18, p. 2, col. —5, p. 4, col. 4; Aug. 19, p. 2, col. 5; Aug. 20, p. 2, cols. 3, 4, p. 4, col. 5; Aug. 21, p. 2, cols. 3, 4; Aug. 22, p. 2, col. 3; Aug. 25, p. 2,ttacked by Dr. Henry I. Bowditch and defended by Sen. Henry Wilson. Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 17, 1863, p. 2, col. 3; Aug. 19, p. 2, col. 3. — Army wagon, verses. C. S. Irwin. Century, vol. 37, p. 159. — Bathing and sanitary inspection