hide Matching Documents

The documents where this entity occurs most often are shown below. Click on a document to open it.

Document Max. Freq Min. Freq
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 6 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 4 0 Browse Search
View all matching documents...

Your search returned 10 results in 5 document sections:

Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Upham, Warren 1850- (search)
Upham, Warren 1850- Geologist; born in Amherst, N. H., March 8, 1850; graduated at Dartmouth College in 1871; served on the geological survey of Minnesota in 1879-85, and on the United States geological survey in 1885-95. He then became secretary and librarian of the Minnesota Historical Society in St. Paul. His publications include The Glacial Lake Agassiz; Greenland Icefields and life in the North Atlantic, with a New discussion of the causes of the ice age (with Prof. G. F. Wright), etc.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Ward, Henry Augustus 1834- (search)
Ward, Henry Augustus 1834- Naturalist; born in Rochester, N. Y., March 9, 1834; educated at Williams College and at the Harvard Scientific School, where he became assistant to Professor Agassiz in 1854; was Professor of Natural Sciences at Rochester University in 1860-65; manager of gold-mines in Montana in 1866-69; travelled extensively in various parts of the world, making large and valuable cabinets of mineralogy and geology, which have been distributed among universities, colleges, and schools throughout the United States. He was naturalist to the United States expedition to Santo Domingo in 1871, and a member of many geological and zoological societies.
t, Mary P. Payson, Manuel Emilio, Henry W. Holland, Miss Halliburton, Frederick Tudor, Samuel Johnson, Mary E. Stearns, Mrs. William J. Loring, Mrs. Governor Andrew, Mrs. Robert C. Waterston, Wright & Potter, James B. Dow, William Cumston, John A. Higginson, Peter Smith, Theodore Otis, Avery Plummer, James Savage, Samuel May, Mrs. Samuel May, Josiah Quincy, William Claflin, Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis, George Bemis, Edward Atkinson, Professor Agassiz, John G. Palfrey, besides several societies and fraternities. Most of the papers connected with the labors of the committee were destroyed in the great Boston fire, so that it is difficult now to set forth properly in greater detail the work accomplished. In the proclamation of outlawry issued by Jefferson Davis, Dec. 23, 1862, against Major-General Butler, was the following clause:— Third. That all negro slaves captured in arms be at once delivered over to the executive a
m the Fifty-fourth. Rolls were made out on May 14 for the bounty of fifty dollars for each enlisted man, voted by the State. Friends had procured flags, and it was determined to make the occasion of their presentation, on May 18, a memorable one. The day was fine and cloudless. Very early, friends of the command began to arrive in private carriages, and by the extra trains run to Readville. Many prominent persons were present, including Surgeon-General Dale, Hon. Thomas Russell, Professor Agassiz, Prof. William B. Rogers, Hon. Josiah Quincy, George S. Hale, William Lloyd Garrison, Wendell Phillips, Samuel May, Rev. Dr. Neale, Frederick Douglass, and many others. The parade was thronged with white and colored people of both sexes, to the number of over a thousand. Line was formed at eleven o'clock, and the regiment was broken into square by Colonel Shaw. Governor Andrew, with his military staff in full uniform, took position inside the square. Brilliant in color and of the
9, 20, 34, 38, 39, 75, 83, 90,121, 144, 145, 148, 150, 158, 159, 172, 173, 174, 176, 188, 198, 202, 204, 221, 223, 232, 234, 237, 245, 254, 266, 286, 291, 292, 293, 302, 303, 309, 310, 311, 312, 316, 317. Abbott, Joseph C., 160. Abercrombie, John J., Jr., 207. Act for Deficit of Pay, 136, 142. Adams Express, 228. Adams, John–armed steamer, 40, 41, 61. Adams' Run, S. C., 199, 208, 279. Adjutant-General, Mass., 33, 63, 126, 173, 175, 318. Affray at the Battery, 313. Agassiz, Louis J. R., 16, 24. Age of officers, average, 6. Alabama Troops. Cavalry: Hannon's Brigade, 301. Alice, Confederate steamer, 107. Alston, Joseph, 290. Altamaha River, Ga., 41. Ames, Adelbert, 175, 178, 184, 185. Ames, Oakes, 15. Ames, William, 236. Amnesty Proclamation, 312. Anderson, Edward C., Jr., 107. Anderson, J., 249. Anderson, J. Patton, 178, 179, 183. Anderson, Peter J., 249. Andersonville Prison, 173, 183. Andrew, John A., 2, 6, 8,11, 12, 14, 17, 23, 25, 31, 32,