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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 16 16 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 13 13 Browse Search
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union 8 8 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) 2 2 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 2 2 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
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 1 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 1 1 Browse Search
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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina. (search)
g seventeen years of age, enlisted in Company D, Thirteenth battalion, North Carolina light artillery, as a private, and was stationed at Fort Fisher, where was sustained the Federal attack of December 24 and 25, 1864, and the combined attack of fleet and army on January 13, 14 and 15, 1865. In the latter engagement he received a frightful wound in the left temple, from a minie ball, and narrowly escaped death. The wound did not heal for a year, and during a portion of this time, until July 26, 1865, he was a prisoner-of-war at Point Lookout, Md. On his return home, after raising the crop which was the duty to which so many Confederate soldiers first turned their attention, he engaged in teaching school; afterward studied at Homer's school, Oxford, N. C., at a similar institution at Louisburg, and at Trinity college, Hartford, Conn., but was prevented from remaining long at college, by the effect of his wound upon his eyesight. He entered upon study in preparation for the ministry