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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 1 1 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 7 (search)
63. Reappointed, Apr. 22, 1863. Resigned, Feb. 8, 1864, on account of ill health contracted by exposure while in service. Sprague, Augustus Brown Reed. See General Officers. Sprague, John Titcomb. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, U. S. Marines, July, 1834, to July, 1837. Resigned, July 3, 1837. Second Lieutenant, 5th U. S. Infantry, July 3, 1837. Transferred to 8th U. S. Infantry, July 7, 1838. First Lieutenant, May 1, 1839. Regimental Adjutant, Dec. 12, 1839, to Sept. 1, 1842, and from Nov. 1, 1843, to Sept. 1, 1845. Brevet Captain, U. S. Army, Mar. 15, 1842. Captain, 8th U. S. Infantry, Sept. 21, 1846. Brevet Major, U. S. Army, May 30, 1848. Major, 1st U. S. Infantry, May 14, 1861. Lieut. Colonel, 11th U. S. Infantry, Mar. 13, 1863. Colonel, 7th U. S. Infantry, June 12, 1865. Unassigned, Mar. 15, 1869. Retired, Dec. 15, 1870. Died, Sept. 6, 1878. Stackpole, Joseph Lewis. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, 24th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 2, 1861. Captai
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Chapter 11: 1842-1843: Aet. 35-36. (search)
age, the chief object of which will be to show my oldest son the country where he was born, and where man may develop free of shackles. The mere anticipation of this journey is delightful to me, since I shall have you at my side, and may thus feel sure that it will make an epoch in science. This letter is answered from the glacier; the first part refers to the Nomenclator, in regard to which he often consulted the prince. Louis Agassiz to the Prince of Canino. Glacier of the Aar, September 1, 1842. . . . I thank you most sincerely for the pains you have so kindly taken with my proof, and for pointing out the faults and omissions you have noticed in my register of birds. I made the corrections at once, and have taken the liberty of mentioning on the cover of this number the share you have consented to take in my Nomenclator. I shall try to do better and better in the successive classes, but you well know the impossibility of avoiding grave errors in such a work, and that th