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J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, chapter 45 (search)
the street. It is not often he descends from his office to this mode of conference. Some one of the family intimating that stains of blood were on my undershirts (second hand), I was amused to see Mrs. J. lifting them with the tongs. They have been thoroughly washed, and prove to be a first-rate article. I am proud of them, for they are truly comfortable garments. Gen. Forrest is doing wonders in Tennessee, as the appended dispatch from Gen. Beauregard shows, Tuscumbia, Ala., Nov. 8th, 1864. Gen. S. Cooper, A. And I. General. Gen. Forrest reports on the 5th instant that he was then engaged fighting the enemy at Johnsonville, having already destroyed four gun-boats, of eight guns each, fourteen steamers, and twenty barges, with a large quantity of quartermaster and commissary stores, on the landing and in warehouses, estimated at between seventy-five and one hundred thousand tons. Six gun-boats were then approaching, which he hoped to capture or destroy. G. T. Beaure
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, chapter 10 (search)
& M. W. Hanover Pa., June 30, 1863 1 Morton's Ford, Va., Nov. 27, 1863 2 Luray, Va., Sept. 24, 1864 1 Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863 15 Todd's Tavern, Va., May 6, 1864 5 Woodstock, Va., Oct. 8, 1864 1 Cashtown, Md., July 5, 1863 1 Yellow Tavern, Va., May 11, 1864 5 Cedar Creek, Va., Oct. 19, 1864 4 Boonsboro, Md., July 8, 1863 3 Hawes's Shop, Va., May 28, 1864 15 Newtown, Va., Nov. 12, 1864 3 Hagerstown, Md,, July 12, 1863 1 Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864 2 Guerrillas, Va., Nov. 8, 1864 1 Newby's Cross Roads, July 24, 1863 1 Trevilian Sta'n, Va., June 11, 1864 21 Guerrillas, Va., Dec. 2, 1864 2 Port Conway, Va., Sept. 1, 1863 1 Front Royal, Va., Aug. 16, 1864 1 Salem, Va., Oct. 23, 1864 1 Raccoon Ford, Va., Sept. 16, 1863 1 Berryville, Va., Aug. 19, 1864 15 Five Forks, Va., April 1, 1865 1 James City, Va., Oct. 10, 1863 2 Shepherdstown, Va., Aug. 26, 1864 4 Pursuit of Lee, April 4, 1865 2 Brandy Station, Va., Oct. 12, 1863 6 Smithfield, Va., Aug. 29, 1864
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Appendix. (search)
eve me, Very respectfully, your obedient servant, John E. Mulford, Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Agent of Exchange. [no. 10. see page 608.] New York, Nov. 8, 1864. Colonel J. E. Mulford, Assistant agent of exchange, Fortress Monroe, Va.: Start immediately with the Atlantic and Baltic. It is by order of the Secretarty in getting them off will be required. They are to be going to Wilmington. Benj. F. Butler, Major-General Commanding. [no. 87. see page 758.] New York, Nov. 8, 1864. Major-General Butler, Commanding City of New York: Sir:--By one of my detectives, corroborated by a member of the staff of Major-General Sandford, I learn We will carry the State handsomely. Will telegraph you Wednesday morning. Your friend, Simon Cameron. Major-General Butler. [no. 92. see page 768.] Nov. 8, 1864. Hon. Simon Cameron: >My Dear Sir:--I may be here some days, certainly till after Wednesday. If you could come here then and come to the Hoffman House (my
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 2, chapter 22 (search)
entire, even at the seeming appearance of repetition; and, though they called for great sacrifice and labor on the part of the officers and men, I insist that these orders were obeyed as well as any similar orders ever were, by an army operating wholly in an enemy's country, and dispersed, as we necessarily were, during the subsequent period of nearly six months. [special field orders, no. 119.] headquarters military division of the Mississippi, in the field, Kingston, Georgia, November 8, 1864. The general commanding deems it proper at this time to inform the officers and men of the Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Seventeenth, and Twentieth Corps, that he has organized them into an army for a special purpose, well known to the War Department and to General Grant. It is sufficient for you to know that it involves a departure from our present base, and a long and difficult march to a new one. All the chances of war have been considered and provided for, as far as human sagacity can
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 63 (search)
urteenth Army Corps. Colonel Hobart's Report headquarters First brigade, First division, Fourteenth army corps, near Savannah, Ga., December 31, 1864. Captain: In compliance with circular from headquarters First division, Fourteenth army corps, dated December twenty-eighth, 1864, I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this brigade from the fall of Atlanta, Georgia, to the capture of Savannah, Georgia. From the fall of Atlanta until the eighth day of November, 1864, this brigade was commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Hapeman, One Hundred and Fourth Illinois volunteer infantry, whom I relieved at Kingston, Georgia, by order of General Carlin. The operations of the command during this period consisted of a series of marches after the rebel army, under General Hood, through North-western Georgia to the border of Alabama. The following statements show the principal points arrived at during these marches. On the third day of October, the brigade
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), Chapter 9: roster of general officers both Union and Confederate (search)
rank higher than the next grade above was given. The date is that of the appointment. Lieutenant-General, United States army (full rank) Grant, Ulysses S., Mar. 2, 1864. Lieutenant-General, United States army (by Brevet) Scott, Winfield, Mar. 29, 1847. Major-generals, United States army (full rank) Fremont, J. C., May 14, 1861. Halleck, H. W., Aug. 19, 1861. Hancock, Winfield, July 26, 1866. McClellan, G. B., May 14, 1861. Meade, G. G., Aug. 18, 1864. Sheridan, P. H., Nov. 8, 1864. Sherman, Wm. T., Aug. 12, 1864. Thomas, Geo. H., Dec. 15, 1864. Wool, John E., May 16, 1862. Major-generals, United States army (by Brevet) Allen, Robert, Mar. 13, 1865. Ames, Adelbert, Mar. 13, 1865. Anderson, Robert, Feb. 3, 1865. Arnold, Richard, Mar. 13, 1865. Augur, Chris. C., Mar. 13, 1865. Averell, Wm. W., Mar. 13, 1865. Ayres, R. B., Mar. 13, 1865. Baird, Absalom, Mar. 13, 1865. Barnard, John G., Mar. 13, 1865. Barnes, Joseph K., Mar. 13, 1865. Barry, Wm. F., Ma
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Index (search)
's reliance on, 215, 216 junction with S., 252, 326 ; recommended for brevet grade, 277, 279, 280 ; wounded at Franklin, 279; Thomas's omission to give proper credit to, for Spring Hill and Franklin, 279; at Pulaski, 252; telegram from Thomas, Nov. 8, 1864, 284, 290; marches from Tullahoma to Pulaski, 288; ordered to tight Hood at Pulaski or Columbia, 290; at Athens, Tenn., 319 Stanton, Edwin M., Secretary of War, 57; orders S., to confiscated rebel property in Missouri, 57; his confiscation ; Nov. 29, 171, 176, 211-214, 217, 218; Nov. 30, 187, 220-225; Dec. 15, 265, 281; Dec. 16, 247: Sherman, W. T., Oct. 19, 1864, 191; Oct. 20, 317, 318; Oct. 31, 198; Nov. 1, 320; Nov. 7,199; Nov. 11, 321, 322; Nov. 12, 288, 301: Stanley, D. S., Nov. 8, 1864, 284, 290; Nov. 13, 166, 167: Stanton, E., 277, 279; Dec. 31, 1864, 280: Steedman. J. B., Nov. 25, 1864, 197: Twining, W. J., Nov. 30, 1864, 220: Wharton. H. C., Nov. 29, 1864, 228 Thomas, James L., letter from S. to, Nov. 1, 1863, 102
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
raphs the mayor of New York of a conspiracy to burn the principal cities of the North......Nov. 2, 1864 Second session of second Confederate Congress convenes at Richmond......Nov. 7, 1864 McClellan resigns his command in the army......Nov. 8, 1864 At the general election, Lincoln and Johnson, Republican, carry twenty-two States; McClellan and Pendleton, three (New Jersey, Delaware, and Kentucky); eleven not voting......Nov. 8, 1864 Atlanta burned, and Sherman begins his March to tNov. 8, 1864 Atlanta burned, and Sherman begins his March to the sea......Nov. 14, 1864 Blockade of Norfolk, Va., Fernandina, and Pensacola raised by proclamation of President......Nov. 19, 1864 Confederate incendiaries fire many hotels in New York......Nov. 25, 1864 Battle of Franklin......Nov. 30, 1864 Second session convenes......Dec. 5, 1864 Fourth annual message of President Lincoln......Dec. 6, 1864 Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, Ll.D., born 1793, dies at Washington, D. C.......Dec. 10, 1864 Fort McAllister, Savannah, Ga., captured by H
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), F. (search)
tingtonFeb. 18, 1873. 2. (f.) Hinged at Rear and swinging Laterally. 409C. ParkhurstSept. 25, 1837. 34,319C. M. SpencerFeb. 4, 1862. 44,991E. WhitneyNov. 8, 1864. 48,073B. F. JoslynJune 6, 1865. 133,770A. T. FreemanDec. 10, 1872. 139,190T. RestellMay 20, 1873. 2. (g.) Hinged at Rear and swinging Downward and BaonJan. 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. WilsonNov. 15, 1864. *45,560J. GrayDec. 20, 1864. *45,919W. FitzgeraldJan. 17, 1865. 49,583L. W. BroadwellAug. 22, 1865. 51,243W. TibbalsNov. 29, 1864. †42,688H. RevnoldsMay 10, 1864. 42,823D WilliamsonMay 17, 1864. 43,529R. D. O. SmithJuly 12, 1864. 44,126W. TilestonSept. 6, 1864. 44,953F. W HoodNov. 8, 1864. 45,176H. ReynoldsNov. 22, 1864. †45,912W. C. DodgeJan. 17, 1865. †45,983W. C. DodgeJan. 24, 1865. 1. (b.) Behind a Barrel; Cylinder charged at Rear.<
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), S. (search)
1859. 26,366MitchellDec. 6, 1859. 26,586HarrisonDec. 27, 1859. 27,208DavisFeb. 21, 1860. 28,610Scofield et al.June 5, 1860. 31,625RichardsMar. 5, 1861. 32,239ComfortMay 7, 1861. 33,415BollmanOct. 1, 1861. 33,940GroverDec. 17, 1861. 37,617DulaneyFeb. 10, 1863. 37,624HollowellFeb. 10, 1863. 38,592MackMay 19, 1863. (Reissue.)1,562ParhamNov. 3, 1863. 42,284GroverApr. 12, 1864. 42,285GroverApr. 12, 1864. 42,576GroverMay 3, 1864. 43,285BrownJune 28, 1864. 44,982Smith et al.Nov. 8, 1864. 45,059MackNov. 15, 1864. 45,528SmithDec. 20, 1864. 49,023ZuckermanJuly 25, 1865. 52,847HarlowFeb. 27, 1866. 56,805SchwalbachJuly 31, 1866. 58,366AndrewsOct. 2, 1866. 60,433SingerDec. 11, 1866. 61,270SingerJan. 15, 1867. 76,807PepperApr. 14, 1868. 76,950SherwoodApr. 21, 1868. 77,715ChabotMay 12, 1868. 80,907ByrkitAug. 11, 1868. 86,848MacaulayFeb. 9, 1869. 89,417McArthurApr. 27, 1869. 93,665DavisJuly 27, 1869. 96,713LyonNov. 9, 1869. 96,886CleverNov. 16, 1869. 99,067Davis
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