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The Daily Dispatch: December 6, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 1 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative 1 1 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4 1 1 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 1 1 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 1 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 1 1 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), F. (search)
. WhiteMar. 13, 1855. *12,655G. H. SouleApr. 3, 1855. *13,474J. SwynyAug. 21, 1855. 14,554C. ConantApr. 1, 1856. *14,774F. NewburyApr. 29, 1856. 15,240B. F. JoslynJuly 1, 1856. 15,347G. H. SouleJuly 15, 1856. *20,041C. CoxApr. 27, 1858. 22,940F. CurtisFeb. 15, 1859. 24,414W. M. StormJune 14, 1859. 24,437T. BaileyJune 14, 1859. 26,504R. S. LawrenceDec. 20, 1859. *26,734T. P. GouldJan. 3, 1860. *28,646N. W. BrewerJune 12, 1860. 30,033E. AllenSept 18, 1860. *30,760J. S. ReederNov. 27, 1861. 33,607C. SharpsOct. 29, 1861. 33,769A. HamiltonNov. 19, 1861. 34,325G. W. WhiteFeb. 4, 1862. *34,504E. M. JuddFeb. 25, 1862. 35,686F. DewzlerApr. 29, 1862. 37,339G. W. WhiteJan. 6, 1863. 37,544J. DavisJan. 27, 1863. 33,455W. AldrichMay 12, 1863 *33,004W. H. RiceMay 19, 1863. 41,343Mix and HortonJan. 9, 1864. *41,375J. GrayJan. 26, 1864. 42,139C. B. HoldenMar. 29, 1864. 42,685C. F. PayneMay 10, 1864. 42,743L. N. ChapinMay 17, 1864. *44,995J. GrayNov. 8, 1864. *45,105R. Wi
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Virginia, 1861 (search)
ViennaPENNSYLVANIA--3d Cavalry (Cos. "F," "M"). Union loss, 1 killed, 6 wounded, 26 missing. Total, 33. Nov. 26-27: Expedition to DranesvillePENNSYLVANIA--1st Cavalry. Nov. 26: Skirmish, Hunter's MilsPENNSYLVANIA--3d Cavalry (Cos. "F," "M"). Nov. 27: Skirmish near Fairfax Court HouseNEW YORK--1st Cavalry (2 Cos.). Nov. 27: Skirmish, DranesvillePENNSYLVANIA--1st Cavalry. Union loss, 2 wounded. Dec. 2: Skirmish, Annandale ChurchNEW YORK--1st Cavalry; 45th Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 14 Nov. 27: Skirmish, DranesvillePENNSYLVANIA--1st Cavalry. Union loss, 2 wounded. Dec. 2: Skirmish, Annandale ChurchNEW YORK--1st Cavalry; 45th Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 14 missing. Total, 15. Dec. 3: Skirmish, ViennaPENNSYLVANIA--3d Cavalry (Cos. "F," "M"). Dec. 4: Skrmish, Burke's StationNEW JERSEY--3d Infantry (Detachment). Dec. 6: Expedition to Grinnell's Farm, near DranesvillePENNSYLVANIA--Batteries "A" and "G" 1st Light Arty.; 1st Rifles; 2d, 3d, 4th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th Reserve Infantry. Dec. 8: Skirmish, Dam No. 5(No Reports.) Dec. 11: Skirmish, Dam No. 4, Potomac(No Reports.) Dec. 18: Reconnoissance to Pohick ChurchNEW JERSEY--1st Cav
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.), Regiments, &c., in Confederate service. (search)
l. B. J. HillSept. 6, 1861.Promoted Brigadier-General. 36thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. Alexander K. Alley   Col. R. J. Morgan   37thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. Moses White   38thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. Jno. C. CarterMay 10, 1862.Promoted Brigadier-General. Col. R. F. Looney   39thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. W. M. Bradford   Col. Alpheus Baker   40thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. L. M. Walker Promoted Brigadier-General. 41stTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. Robt. FarquhasonNov. 27, 1861.  42dTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. W. A. Quarles Promoted Brigadier-General. 43dTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. J. W. Gillespie   44thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. Jno. S. FultonMay 5, 1862.  Col. C. A. McDaniel   45thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. A. Searey   Col. Addison Mitchell   46thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. Jonathan DawsonSept. 30, 1862.  Col. John M. Clark   47thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. M. R. Hill   84thTennesseeRegimentInfantryCol. W. M. Voor
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Maryland Volunteers. (search)
pril 23-29. Duty in the Department of Virginia till August. Mustered out August 8, 1865. Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 65 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 130 Enlisted men by disease. Total 201. 1st Maryland Regiment Potomac home Brigade Cavalry.--(Cole's.) Originally organized at Cole's (Co. A ), Furey's (Co. B ), Horner's (Co. C ) and Currie's (Co. D ). Independent Cavalry Companies organized at Frederick, Md., August 10 to November 27, 1861. Served unattached, Dept. of West Virginia, to January, 1862. Lander's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862 (Cos. A, C and D ). Unattached, West Virginia, to August, 1862 (Co. B ). Hatch's Cavalry Brigade, Banks' 5th Army Corps, and Dept. of the Shenandoah to June, 1862. Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Corps, Pope's Army of Virginia, to August, 1862, and participated in the following service: South Branch Bridge, W. Va., October 26, 1861 (Co. B ); Hancock, Md., January
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Minnesota Volunteers. (search)
4th Minnesota Regiment Infantry. Organized by Companies at Fort Snelling, Minn., as follows: Company A mustered in October 4, 1861, and Company B October 2, 1861. Moved to Fort Ridgly, Minn., and garrison duty there till March, 1862. Company C mustered in October 7, 1861. Also moved to Fort Ridgly and garrison duty there till March, 1862. Company D mustered in October 10, 1861. Moved to Fort Abercrombie, D. T., and duty there till March, 1862. Company E mustered in November 27, 1861. Company F mustered in October 11, 1861. Company G mustered in November 22, 1861. Moved to Fort Abercrombie and duty there till March, 1862. Company H mustered in December 20, 1861. Company I mustered in December 23, 1861. Company K mustered in December 23, 1861. Regiment concentrated at Fort Snelling March, 1862, and moved to Benton Barracks, Mo., April 20-23, 1862. Moved to Hamburg Landing, Tenn., May 2-14. Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of Mis
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, New Hampshire Volunteers. (search)
f the East, to November, 1863. Marston's Command, Point Lookout, Md., to May, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1865. Service. Camp at Bladensburg, Defenses of Washington, D. C., till November 27, 1861. Expedition to Lower Maryland November 3-11. At Camp California, near Alexandria, Va., till March 10, 1862. Scout to Burke's Station January 17, 1862 (Co. A ). Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Reconnoissance to Gainesvded 1,051. Death losses during service 18 Officers and 277 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 176 Enlisted men by disease. Total 473. 6th New Hampshire Regiment Infantry. Organized at Keene and mustered in November 27, 1861. Left State for Washington, D. C., December 25, 1861. Attached to Williams' 4th Brigade, North Carolina Expedition, to April, 1862. Hawkins' Brigade, Dept. of North Carolina, to July, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Co
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, New York Volunteers. (search)
t Infantry.--( Astor Regiment. 1st Regiment Clinton Guard. ) Organized at New York City October 25, 1861. Left State for Washington, D. C., November 9, 1861. Attached to Howard's Brigade, Sumner's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Howard's 1st Brigade, Richardson's 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to July, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, to July, 1865. Service. Duty at Bladensburg, Defenses of Washington, D. C., till November 27, 1861. Expedition to Lower Maryland November 3-11. At Camp California, near Alexandria, Va., till March 10, 1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Reconnoissance to Gainesville March 20. Operations on Orange & Alexandria Railroad March 28-31. Ordered to the Peninsula, Va. Siege of Yorktown April 16-May 4. Battle of Seven Pines or Fair Oaks May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles of Peach Orchard, Allen's Farm and Savage Station Ju
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 45: an antislavery policy.—the Trent case.—Theories of reconstruction.—confiscation.—the session of 1861-1862. (search)
ons to commanding generals in pursuance of this provision. Works, vol. VII. p. 82. It was the first of a series of laws against slavery, and was aptly characterized by Breckinridge, its leading opponent, as the beginning of a loosing of all bonds. Sumner, referring a few months later to the fact that it passed the Senate the day after the defeat, said; In the providence of God there are no accidents; and this seeming reverse helped to the greatest victory which can be won. Address, Nov. 27, 1861. Works, vol. VI. p. 113. Sumner believed from the first that the Civil War would end slavery, and ought to end it; and as already seen, he foresaw that civil war was inevitable. In his view a policy of emancipation was an essential part of our case as it was to stand before the world, absolutely necessary to enlist foreign sympathy and prevent European intervention. With that policy left out he believed that success in the field was not possible, and that the war would be a vain
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative, Preliminary narrative. (search)
e following year (1865) a somewhat more serious affair occurred at Wilcox's Bridge, N. C., March 8-10, when the 17th, 23d, 25th and 27th Mass. infantries met with losses, as well as the 2d Heavy Artillery (five companies, near Kinston); and the 23d had also an engagement near Kinston March 14, with a small loss; but on the whole the North Carolina service proved less severe than was at first expected, though the loss from disease was considerable. Xiii. The Peninsular campaign. On Nov. 27, 1861, Lieutenant-General Scott, being seventy-five years of age, retired from the command of the American army and was succeeded by Maj.-Gen. G. B. McClellan, who, after some delay, submitted to the President the plan of a campaign against Richmond. On Feb. 27, 1862, the Secretary of War issued orders that steamers should be ready on March 18 to transport the newly organized Army of the Potomac to Fortress Monroe, and from March 17 to April 1 the troops embarked. They included the following
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 2 (search)
l, July 30, 1864. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, July 30, 1864. Died at Cincinnati, Ohio, Nov. 2, 1866. Russell, David Allen. Born at Salem, N. Y., Dec. 10, 1820. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1841, to July 1, 1845. Brevet Second Lieutenant, 1st U. S. Infantry, July 1, 1845. Second Lieutenant, 4th Infantry, Sept. 21, 1846. Brevet First Lieutenant, Aug 15, 1847. First Lieutenant, 4th Infantry, Jan. 1, 1848. Captain, June 22, 1854. In the defences of Washington, Nov. 27, 1861, to Jan. 28, 1862, and from Jan. 31 to Mar. 10, 1862. Colonel, 7th Mass. Infantry, Jan. 31, 1862. In the Virginia Peninsular campaign, Army of the Potomac, Mar. to Aug., 1862; engaged in the siege of Yorktown, Apr. 5 to May 4, 1862; battle of Williamsburg, May 5, 1862; battle of Fair Oaks, May 31 to June 1, 1862; and battles of the Seven Days change of base to James River, June 26 to July 2, 1862. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, July 1, 1862. In the Maryland campaign, Sept. to Nov., 1862. Maj
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