Lake Erie to devise measures to prevent rebel raids from Canada, Dec., 1863; member of Commission to examine the plan and sufficiency of the ee, July 1, to Oct. 16, 1863.
On sick leave of absence, Sept. to Dec., 1863. Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, and Assistant Insp. General ofnd July, 1863.
On recruiting service in Concord, N. H., Nov. and Dec., 1863.
On detatched service in command of 3d N. H. Infantry, Dec., 186Dec., 1863, at Morris Island.
With the 18th Army Corps in 1864; wounded at Fort Harrison, Sept. 29, 1864; in hospital during Oct. and Nov., 1864.
In ., 1863; headquarters, department of Ohio and Army of Ohio, until Dec., 1863; headquarters, 9th Army Corps with Army of the Potomac until its ar., 1863, to June, 1864, and of the defences of Pensacola, Fla., Dec., 1863, to Sept. 12, 1865, and of fort at Ship Island, Miss., Jan. 5, 18. Brevet Colonel, July 1, 1863.
In the Rapidan campaign, Oct. to Dec., 1863; engaged in the capture of the rebel works at Rappahannock Statio
; mustered, Apr. 3, 1863.
Died, Aug. 21, 1863, of wounds received at Morris Island, S. C., Aug. 19, 1863.
Holbrook, Mellen Taft.
See General Officers.
Holt, Alfred Fairbanks.
Private and Hospital Steward, 3d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 17, 1861; mustered, Apr. 23, 1861.
Mustered out, July 22, 1861. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 30th Mass. Infantry, Dec. 6, 1861; commissioned, Feb. 20, 1862.
Major, Surgeon, 1st Texas Cavalry, Dec. 1, 1862.
Major, Dec., 1863. Lieut. Colonel, Dec., 1864; mustered, May 20, 1865.
Mustered out, Nov. 4, 1865.
Died at Martin, Fla., Dec. 28, 1890.
Holt, Harrison.
Private, 30th N. Y. Infantry, Apr., 1861. First Sergeant and Sergeant Major, June 1, 1861, to Nov. 1, 1862. Second Lieutenant and First Lieutenant, Nov. 1, 1862.
Discharged (disability), Mar. 13, 1863. Second Lieutenant, 55th Mass. Infantry, May 16, 1863.
See Mass.
Line Officers.
Homiston, Joseph Mansfield.
Born at Great Barrington, Mass., D
Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the field and especially at the battles of Pea Ridge, Ark , Mar. 6, 7 and 8, 1862, to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 45, Apr. 24, 1869.
— Brevet Major Henry, Jr., Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious service at Campbell's Station, East Tenn., Nov. 16, and during the siege of Knoxville in November and December, 1863, to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 45, Apr. 24, 1869.
Curtis,
Colonel J. F., of the 4th Cal. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865.
G. O. 65, June 22, 1867.
Curtis,
Surgeon Josiah, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services, to date from Oct. 27, 1865.
G. O. 6.5, June 22, 1867.
Cutler,
Brig. General Lysander, U. S. Vo
vol. 1, p. 794.
Chesapeake, U. S. steamer. Seized by rebels off Cape Cod, Dec., 1863. Boston Evening Journal, Dec. 9, 1863, p. 2, cols. 1, 4; Dec. 11, p. 4, col. lden, Dr. Edgar.
Cruise on the Sassacus; illus; Washington to New Orleans, Dec., 1863.
Harper's Mon., vol. 29, p. 712.
—Sassacus and Albemarle.
Century, vol. 2, col. 1.
— – H. S. Burrage.
Atlantic, vol. 18, p. 21.
—Siege raised Dec., 1863. Boston Evening Journal, Dec. 8, 1863, p. 2, col. 2; p. 4, cols. 1, 5.
Labcols. 1-4.
Massachusetts steamer Chesapeake seized by rebels off Cape Cod, Dec., 1863. Boston Evening Journal, Dec. 9, 1863, p. 2, cols. 1, 4; Dec. 11, p. 4, col. .
Bivouac, vol. 3, p. 367.
San Jacinto, U. S. steamer. At Key West, Fla., Dec., 1863; reports of Ad. T. Bailey about destruction of salt works and other rebel pro, vol. 1, pp. 647, 661.
— Cruise on the; illus; Washington to New Orleans, Dec., 1863. Dr. Edgar Holden.
Harper's Mon., vol. 29, p. 712.
— and Albemarle.