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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 43 43 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 41 41 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 20 20 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 13 13 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 7 7 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 6 6 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 5 5 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 4 4 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 4 4 Browse Search
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War 4 4 Browse Search
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lowered for an evacuation, not a surrender. The story of Charleston's determined resistance did not end in triumph for the South, but it did leave behind it a sunset glory, in which the valor and dash of the Federal attack is paralleled by the heroism and self-sacrifice of the Confederate defense, in spite of wreck and ruin. The investment of Petersburg On Grant's city Point railroad--a new kind of siege gun Where the photographer drew fire : the man who remembered. June 21, 1864, is the exact date of the photograph that made this picture and those on the three following pages. A story goes with them, told by one of the very men pictured here. As he looked at it forty-six years later, how vividly the whole scene came back to him! This is Battery B, First Pennsylvania Light Artillery, known as Cooper's Battery of the Fifth Corps, under General G. K. Warren. On the forenoon of this bright June day, Brady, the photographer, drove his light wagon out to the entre
The investment of Petersburg On Grant's city Point railroad--a new kind of siege gun Where the photographer drew fire : the man who remembered. June 21, 1864, is the exact date of the photograph that made this picture and those on the three following pages. A story goes with them, told by one of the very men pictured here. As he looked at it forty-six years later, how vividly the whole scene came back to him! This is Battery B, First Pennsylvania Light Artillery, known as Cooper's Battery of the Fifth Corps, under General G. K. Warren. On the forenoon of this bright June day, Brady, the photographer, drove his light wagon out to the entrenchments. The Confederates lay along the sky-line near where rose the ruined chimney of a house belonging to a planter named Taylor. Approaching Captain Cooper, Brady politely asked if he could take a picture of the battery, when just about to fire. At the command, from force of habit, the men jumped to their positions. Hard
wounded. June 17-18, 1864: Lynchburg, Va. Union, Sullivan's and Crook's divisions and Averell's and Duffie's Cav., Army of West Virginia; Confed., Gen. Jubal Early's command. Losses: Union, 100 killed, 500 wounded, 100 missing; Confed., 200 killed and wounded. June 19, 1864: destruction of the Confed. cruiser Alabama, off Cherbourg, France, by U. S. cruiser Kearsarge. Losses: Union, 3 wounded; Confed., 9 killed, 21 wounded, 10 drowned, and 70 captured. June 21, 1864: Salem, Va. Union, Averell's Cav.; Confed., Gen. McCausland's Cav. Losses: Union, 6 killed, 10 wounded; Confed., 10 killed and wounded. June 22-23, 1864: Weldon Railroad, Williams' farm or Jerusalem Plank Road, Va. Union, Second and Sixth Corps and First Division of Fifth Corps, Army of the Potomac; Confed., Gen. A. P. Hill's Corps. Losses: Union, 142 killed, 654 wounded, 2166 missing; Confed. No record found. June 22-30, 1864: in front of Petersburg,