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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 23 23 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 6 6 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 4 4 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 4 4 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.) 4 4 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 3 3 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 2 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 2 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Army Life in a Black Regiment, chapter 14 (search)
. 9, 1864. H. A. Whitney, Promotion, Dec. 9, 1864; Mustered out, &c. Surgeons. Seth Rogers, Civil Life, Dec. 2, 1862; Resigned, Dec. 21, 1863. Wm. B. Crandall, 29th Ct., June 8, 1864; Mustered out, &c. Assistant surgeons. J. M. Hawks, Civil Life, Oct. 20, 1862; Surgeon 3d S. C. Vols., Oct. 29 1863. Thos. T. Minor, 7th Ct., Jan. 8, 1863; Resigned, Nov. 21, 1864. E. S. Stuard, Civil Life, Sept. 4, 1865; Mustered out, &c. Chaplain. Jas. H. Fowler, Civil Life, Oct. 24, 1862; Mustered out, &c. Captains. Chas. T. Trowbridge, N. Y. Vol. Eng., Oct. 13, 1862; Major, Aug. 11, 1863. Wm. James, 100th Pa., Oct. 13, 1862; Mustered out, &c. W. J. Randolph, 100th Pa., Oct. 13, 1862; Resigned, Jan. 29, 1864. H. A. Whitney, 8th Me., Oct. 13, 1862; Major, Dec. 9, 1864. Alex. Heasley, 100th Pa., Oct. 13, 1862; Killed at Augusta, Ga., Sept. 6, 1865. George Dolly, 8th Me., Nov. 1, 1862; Resigned, Oct. 30, 1863. L. W. Metcalf, 8th Me., Nov. 11, 1862; M
ght them to bay at Perryville, where, on October 8, was fought a considerable battle from which Bragg immediately retreated out of Kentucky. While on one hand Bragg had suffered defeat, he had on the other caused Buell to give up all idea of moving into East Tennessee, an object on which the President had specially and repeatedly insisted. When Halleck specifically ordered Buell to resume and execute that plan, Buell urged such objections, and intimated such unwillingness, that on October 24, 1862, he was relieved from command, and General Rosecrans was appointed to succeed him. Rosecrans neglected the East Tennessee orders as heedlessly as Buell had done; but, reorganizing the Army of the Cumberland and strengthening his communications, marched against Bragg, who had gone into winter quarters at Murfreesboro. The severe engagement of that name, fought on December 31, 1862, and the three succeeding days of the new year, between forces numbering about forty-three thousand on each
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., Land operations against Mobile. (search)
he would have to reduce were Spanish Fort commanding the mouth, and Blakely commanding the head of the Appalachee, where the Tensas leaves it. The movement was made in two columns: one from Dauphine Island, under Canby himself, the other from Pensacola, under Major-General Frederick Steele. Canby's own force was about 32,000 strong, and consisted of Veatch's and Benton's divisions and Bertram's brigade of the reorganized Thirteenth Corps, The original Thirteenth Corps, constituted October 24th and December 18th, 1862, and first commanded by Grant, afterward by McClernand, was broken up June 11th, 1864. The new corps was organized February 18th, 1865.--editors. under Major-General Gordon Granger, the Sixteenth Corps, under A. J. Smith, and a siege train under Brigadier-General Richard Arnold, chief-of-artillery. Steele's force was composed of C. C. Andrews's division of the Thirteenth Corps (except Bertram's brigade), Hawkins's division of colored troops, and Lucas's brigade o
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 59: (search)
05 5,939 85 New Orleans April 20, 1865 Princess Royal. Steamer Florida 91,672 65 6,760 77 84,911 88 Philadelphia May 13, 1865 Pursuit. Schooner Fannie McRae 4,384 87 293 16 4,091 71 Key West Aug. 12, 1865 Hendrick Hudson. Schooner Florida 8,560 29 645 56 7,914 73 do Aug. 16, 1865 James L. Davis. Sloop Florida 702 32 202 41 499 91 do   Hibiscus. Schooner Grace E. Baker 17,198 69 2,830 42 14,368 27 do Oct. 6, 1862 R. R. Cuyler. Sloop Good Luck. 1,401 83 220 09 1,181 74 do Oct. 24, 1862 St. Lawrence.   Goods, lot of Waiting for prize list of the George Mangham. 696 04 202 63 493 41 Washington   George Mangham.   Goods, lot of. 197 46 116 50 80 96 do Oct. 13, 1865 Dan Smith. Schooner Gold Leaf 205 00 86 12 118 88 do Jan. 11, 1864 Jacob Bell.   Goods and money, lot of 288 65 170 45 118 20 do Oct. 17, 1862 Western World. Ship General Parkhill 9,803 85 $222.26 awarded to claimants. 222 66 7,188 76 Philadelphia   Niagara. 2,392 43 Schooner George <
e of Jackson Helena Grand Coteau Cane River Cloutiersville Sabine Cross Roads Spanish Fort Fort Blakely. The Thirteenth and Fourteenth (corps were the first ones organized in the Western armies. They were created on the same date, October 24, 1862, by General Order No. 168, War Department, which ordered that the troops under the command of Major-General Grant will constitute the Thirteenth Army Corps. As these troops included the whole Army of the Tennessee, it became necessary to suew Hope Church Kenesaw Mountain Peach Tree Creek Utoy Creek Siege of Atlanta Jonesboro Lovejoy's Station Sherman's March Siege of Savannah Averasboro Bentonville. The Fourteenth Corps was constituted under General Orders No. 168, Oct. 24, 1862, which directed that the troops in the Army of the Cumberland should be designated as the Fourteenth Corps, and that General Rosecrans be placed in command. These forces had hitherto been styled the Army of the Ohio, and had been under the c
ound the big gun, (their main reliance,) and the enemy left. A flag of truce was hoisted and the preliminaries arranged for a surrender, which took place on the ninth instant. The reports will give you all the particulars. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, D. G. Farragut, Rear Admiral Commanding West Gulf Squadron. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy, Washington. Acting Master Crocker's report. U. S. Steamer Kensington, Pensacola Bay, October 24, 1862. sir: In continuation of my reports from Sabine Pass, sent by the prize schooners Adventure and West Florida I have the honor now to state that on the thirteenth instant I sent the Kensington on her way to the Rio Grande, under command of Acting Master Taylor, there to water the Albatross, in obedience to your orders, and also to water the other vessels blockading on the Texan coast. The next day I commenced to prepare an expedition to destroy the large railroad bridge at Taylor's
rom seeming destruction and illustrated the great truth that God can save by few or by many. Our men were almost wild with excitement on capturing the pieces. The enemy rapidly retreated and saved most of his train, our Indians pursuing him a few miles. Since the battle company B has been converted into an artillery company, and commands the pieces taken in the battle. Yours, in love, for our common country, Levinus Harris. Another account. camp on Spannivaw Creek, I. T., Oct. 24, 1862. On Wednesday, the twenty-second instant, the Kansas division of the army of the frontier, forcing a march in pursuit of Cooper, Col. Cloud of the Third brigade came up with the enemy on Spannivaw Creek, four miles beyond Maysville. The attack was sudden, energetic, and successful. The rebels were defeated, four brass pieces, all they had, were taken, and numbers killed and wounded. Our loss was three killed and seven wounded. The Kansas Second, Lieut.-Colonel Bassett, under Colone
onor to be, General, most respect-fully your obedient servant, J. M. Brannan, Brig.-General Commanding Department. Brig.-General L. Thomas, Adjutant-General U. S. Army. Headquarters expeditionary forces, United States transport Ben Deford, October 24, 1862. To Lieutenant-Colonel W. P. Prentice, Assistant Adjutant-General, Department of the South, Hilton Head, South-Carolina. Colonel: In accordance with instructions received from headquarters, Department of the South, I assumed command of th the honor to be, Captain, very respectfully, your obedient servant, William B. Barton, Colonel Forty-eighth New-York Volunteers, Commanding Fort. Capt. L. J. Lambert, Assistant Adjutant-General. A National account. Port Royal, Friday, October 24, 1862. Encouraged by the perfect success of the recent enterprise at St. John's River and the Bluffton salt-works, and true to the promise that he made his troops, of giving them active employment on assuming command of the Department of th
of casualties. I am, Captain, very respectfully, E. M. Law, Colonel, commanding Brigade. Report of Colonel J. Walker, commanding Jenkins's brigade, of battle of Boonsboroa. headquarters, Jenkins's brigade, camp near Winchester, October, 24, 1862. Colonel Robert Johnson: sir: The division of General D. R. Jones, having, by a forced march from Hagerstown, reached Boonsboroa, Maryland, near South Mountain, about four o'clock on Sunday evening, September fourteenth, was immediately fully, Your obedient servant, Joseph Walker, Colonel, commanding Jenkins's Brigade. Report of Colonel Walker, commanding Jenkins's brigade, of battle of Sharpsburg. headquarters Jenkins's brigade, camp near Winchester, Virginia, October 24, 1862. Colonel Robert Johnson: sir: By a rapid march from Boonsboroa, this brigade reached Sharpsburg, Maryland, about eleven o'clock A. M., on the fifteenth of September, and took position, in line of battle, on an eminence in front of the tow
to San Salvador (1866-69), and member of Congress from 1874 until his death, which occurred in Washington, December 21, 1878. Thirteenth Army Corps On October 24, 1862, the troops in the newly created Department of the Tennessee, under Major-General Grant, were designated the Thirteenth Army Corps, and Major-General W. T. Sorge H. Thomas, who was second in command in the Army of the Ohio. Like the First Corps it had a brief existence, and it was merged in the Fourteenth Corps, October 24, 1862. Third Corps—Army of the Ohio This corps was commanded by Major-General C. C. Gilbert. It took part in the Kentucky campaign, but was only slightly enille. Its three divisions were commanded by Brigadier-Generals Schoepff, Mitchell, and Sheridan and Colonel Kennett. It was merged in the Fourteenth Corps, October 24, 1862. Cavalry Corps—Military division of the Mississippi The First Cavalry Corps in the West was organized in October, 1864, with Brevet Major-General J. H.
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