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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-first regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
joined the 9th Corps at Annapolis and became part of the 2d brigade, General Stevenson's division. It took part at the Wilderness May 6 and was active at Spotsylvania May 10, 12 and 18; it shared in the movements to North Anna and in the engagements at Cold Harbor. Reaching the vicinity of Petersburg June 16, it took part in the assault on that day and was closely engaged again on the 17th. The regiment shared afterward in the duties of the siege, taking part with its division in the charge at the Crater July 30. On August 22 those whose term of service had expired returned to Massachusetts and were mustered out Aug. 30, 1864. The remainder, as a battalion of three companies, under command of Capt. Orange S. Sampson, still serving in the trenches, engaged in action at the Weldon Railroad in August, and at Poplar Spring Church on September 30, when Captain Sampson was killed. On Oct. 21, 1864, the command was transferred to the 36th Mass. Infantry by order of the War Department.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-first regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
sualties by Engagements. 1862. Feb. 8, Roanoke Island, N. C.––––343––2––1–13 Mar. 14, New Berne,N. C.,–1–233–21–434–23 April 19, Camden, N. C.,––––12–––1––––4 Sept. 1, Chantilly, Va.,15–3256331271–39 Sept. 17, Antietam, Md.,–1––––22–2–12–10 Dec. 13, Fredericksburg, Va.–––14––2–1121–12 Place unknown,––––––––––1–––1 1863. Nov. 24-29, Siege of Knoxville, Tenn.––––––11–1––1–4 1864. May 6, Wilderness, Va.,–––1–1–––1––––3 May 12-18, Spotsylvania,Va.,–––––1–––21–1–5 May 31–June 1, Shady Grove Church, Va.–––1––––––––2–3 June 2, Cold Harbor (Bethesda Church),Va.––––21–212211–12 June 16-17, Petersburg, Va.,–1–2–––1–1––––5 June 29-July 23, Before Petersburg, Va.–––1–1––1–––––3 July 30, Crater, Petersburg, Va.–1-–––––12–––1–5 Aug. 19, W
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-fourth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
–––9 Enlisted men,––1171819282315181725231205 Totals,––––––––––––––214 Casualties by Engagements. 1862. Mar. 14, New Berne, N. C.,–––2321–3––21–14 June 5, Tranter's Creek, N. C.,–––2––––2––11–6 Sept. 6, Washington, N. C.,––––1–1–––––––2 Nov. 2, Rawles' Mills, N. C.,–––––––1––––––1 Nov. 12, Batchelder's Creek, N. C.––––––––––1–––1 Dec. 16, Whitehall, N. C.,–––––––––1––––1 1863. July 16, James Island, S. C:,––––1–––––––––1 Aug. 26, Morris Island, S C,–1–––––1–––1––3 Dec. 30, St. Augustine, Fla.,–1––––––––––––1 1864. May 16, Drewry's Bluff, Va,–3–––1–3––212–12 May 30, Bermuda Hundred, Va.–––––––––––1––1 June 17, Weir Bottom Church, Va.––––1––––1––––2 Aug. 14-16, Deep Bottom, Va,–3
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)
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 at the formal surrender, April 11, 1865. Encamping near Appomattox until May 1, it reached Washington May 12 and remained until the termination of its service. Before its muster out, June 28, 1865, the re-enlisted men and recruits of the 9th, 12th, 13th, 18th, 22d and 39th Mass. I
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)
––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 Place unknown,–––22––1–1–––––6 1865. Feb. 5-6, Hatcher'sRun,Va.,––1–––––1–1–
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-fifth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
Enlisted men,––733–664244–39 Total losses,— Officers,29–––––––––––11 Enlisted men,––2320247301925252730–230 Totals,–––––––––––––241 Casualties by Engagements. 1862. Sept. 14, South Mountain, Md.,–122––2–––11–9 Sept. 17, Antietam, Md.,–3177174125516–68 Dec. 13, Fredericksburg, Va.,11––1–1––122–9 1863. July 9-16, Jackson. Miss.,–––––––––1–––1 Nov. 20-29, Knoxville, Tenn.,––––––––1–1––2 1864. May 18, Spotsylvania, Va.,––1–––12–1–1–6 June 6, Cold Harbor, Va.,––––––––1––––1 July 1-4, Before Petersburg, Va.,1–––1–––––1––3 July 30, Petersburg,Va. (Crater),–1–11–211221–12 Aug. 19, Weldon Railroad, Va.,–22–1––––––1–6 Sept. 30, Poplar Spring Church, Va.––22121–112––12 Dec. 27, Jones House, near Petersburg, Va.––22121–112––12 P
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)
e May 12. On the 14th and 16th of May a detachment from the 29th Mass. Infantry, which had joined the regiment Jan. 30, 1864, and whose term of service had expired, left for Massachusetts for muster out. Under command of Captain Barker the regiment took active part at Cold Harbor June 2, and shared with its division in the assault of Petersburg June 17. It was active afterward in the siege, engaging in the operations on the Weldon Railroad in August, at Pegram Farm or Poplar Spring Church Sept. 30, and at Hatcher's Run in October. In the latter part of October the 21st Battalion Mass. Volunteers was transferred to the 36th Infantry, which was consolidated into companies A to G, the 21st Battalion becoming companies H, I and K. After the fall of Petersburg the regiment moved to Farmville and served on provost duty; returning, it reached Alexandria April 28 and encamped at Fort Lyon until its muster out of service June 8, 1865. Reaching Massachusetts on the 10th, it was paid off and
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., Fortieth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
8–65 Totals,–––––––––––––70 Missing,–––11––2–––––4 Died by accident or disease,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––817117813891418–113 Died as prisoners,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––4–5–––1––1–11 Total losses,— Officers,14–––––––––––5 Enlisted men,––20282215131915171727–193 Totals,–––––––––––––198 Casualties by Engagements. 1863. Aug. 20, Fort Wagner, S. C.,–1–––––––––––1 1864. Feb. 10, St. Mary's Creek, or Barber's Ford, Fla.––1––––––––––1 Feb. 20, Olustee, Fla.,––––––1––––2–3 March 1, Cedar Run, Fla.,–––––––––––1–1 May 15-16, Drewry's Bluff, Va.,––2–4–124––2–15 May 20, Hatchies, Va.,––2––2–––21––7 June 1-6, Cold Harbor. Va.,1221125232412–37 June 17, Peters
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)
ctive 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 in August, sharing in the engagement of August 19, and was present at the battle of Peebles' Farm, or Poplar Spring Church, September 30. Participating in all the duties of the siege during the autumn and winter, it took active part in the assault of April 1, 1865, when, located near the Jerusalem Plank Road, it held with the 5th Mass. Battery an important position throughout the day in the line of Confederate works. Encamping at Burkesville after the fall of Petersburg, it moved after Lee's surrender to Alexandria and was stationed there during the remainder of its service. It was mustered out July 12 and paid off and
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