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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 1: organization of the regiment. (search)
. Captain, Jonathan F. Plympton, of Boston; First Lieut., Christopher C. Sampson, of Boston; Second Lieut., William L. Palmer, of Salem. Company K. Tiger Fire Zouaves, of Boston; Captain, Ansel D. Wass; First Lieut., Eugene Kelty; Second Lieut., Edward P. Bishop. The recruits of the different companies, when they arrived at Lynnfield, caused many amusing things to occur. As yet unskilled in all the soldiers' arts, untaught in all, save the native courage of their race, these country boys8. James H. Rice. 9. Levi Shaw, Quartermaster. 10. John C. Chadwick, Adjt. 11. David Lee. Second Lieutenants. 1. John P. Reynolds, Jr. 2. Isaac H. Boyd. 3. James G. C. Dodge. 4. William L. Palmer. 5. Dudley (C. Mumford. 6. Edward P. Bishop. 7. James T. Lurvey. 8. Samuel S. Prime. 9. George M. Barry. 10. Wm. H. LeCain. Col. Hinks will promulgate this order. By command of His Excellency, John A. Andrew, Gov. & Com. In Chief, Wm. Schouler, Adjt. Gen. The regiment
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 3: in camp at Meridian Hill. (search)
the men thought the rebels were crossing the river, but as no such movements were ever witnessed, it came to be believed that these pleasant excursions were part of the necessary drill, there not being enough hours of daylight to permit of the desired instructions. The enlisted men, however, were not the only ones who had to work, as the line officers were being constantly drilled also. The regimental band of 24 pieces, under bandmaster John A. Spofford, and a squad of recruits under Lieut. Bishop, of Company K, reached Camp Benton on September 27, 1861, and then the music became a feature of regimental life. On the 15th of October a detail of 25 men from Company I, under Sergt. Harris, were ordered to Edward's Ferry to report to the Officer of the Day at that point. Two old scows had been discovered, sunk deep in the waters of the canal. This detail from the Nineteenth Massachusetts was ordered to raise them, bail them out and caulk the seams. In the late afternoon, they we
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 6: removal to Muddy Branch. (search)
ilson and Second Lieut. William H. LeCain of Co. H., with First Lieut. S. D. Hovey of Co. G. were honorably discharged. First Lieut. Charles M. Merritt was promoted to be Captain of Company A, and Second Lieut. Isaac H. Boyd was commissioned First Lieutenant in that Company. In Company D, Sergeant Major Samuel Baxter was made Second Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant John P. Reynolds was made First Lieutenant and Acting Adjutant and transferred from Company D to G. In Co. K. Second Lieut. Edward P. Bishop was promoted to First Lieutenant, and First Sergeant Lysander Hume was advanced to Second Lieutenant. First Lieut. Henry A. Hale of Co. H. was transferred to Co. I, while bandmaster John A. Spofford, with musicians R. W. Stevens, W. C. M. Howe, E. F. Spofford and J. M. Hine resigned and were discharged. Lewis Rimback, of Boston, was appointed as the new bandmaster. Instead of staying all winter in Camp Benton as had been expected, the regiment was ordered, on December 4,
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, chapter 9 (search)
ant General of Dana's Brigade, and First Lieut. Moncena Dunn, of Company D, returned from recruiting duty in Massachusetts, together with First Lieut. James H. Rice, of Company F. In Company C, Capt. J. Scott Todd resigned, and First Lieut. George W. Bachelder was made Captain, Second Lieut. J. G. C. Dodge, of Company F being made First Lieutenant and transferred to fill the vacancy. Capt. James D. Russell, of Company D, was detailed for special duty on the fortifications and First Lieut. Edward P. Bishop, of Company K, was detailed as Aide-de-Camp on the staff of Brig. Gen. Dana. Sergt. William H. Hill, of Company F, was promoted to be Second Lieutenant, vice Dodge, promoted and transferred. Taken from a soldier's letter to his family at home.April 23rd, 1862. Tomorrow we go out again on our regular siege, —that is, to lay in the woods, behind our artillery and listen to their noise all day and at intervals during the night. It is a one-sided affair, this siege, so far, fo
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 4 (search)
3, 1862. Resigned, May 14, 1863. Bird, Lewis J. Captain, 1st Unattached Company, M. V. M.. in service of the U. S., Apr. 29, 1864. Mustered out, Aug. 1, 1864. Bird, Patrick H. Sergeant Major, 28th Mass. Infantry, Apr. 2, 1864. First Lieutenant, May 22, 1864. Captain, Oct. 13, 1864. Mustered out, June 30, 1865. Bisbee, Wright. Second Lieutenant, 7th Mass. Infantry, July 21, 1862. First Lieutenant, Jan. 17, 1863. Captain, June 10, 1863. Resigned, Feb. 12, 1864. Bishop, Edward P. Second Lieutenant, 19th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 22, 1861. First Lieutenant, Oct. 22, 1861. Dismissed, May 15, 1863. (S. O. No. 217, War Dept., May 15, 1863.) Bishop, Willard I. See Mass. Field Officers. Bissell, Edwin C. Captain, 52d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Oct. 11, 1862. Mustered out, Aug. 14, 1863. Died at Hartford, Conn , Apr. 10, 1894. Bixby, Oliver J. First Lieutenant, 3d Mass. Heavy Artillery, Jan. 21, 1864. Captain, Mar. 4, 1865. Mus
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
s, David, 580 Billings, H. P., 245 Billings, J. D., 580 Billings, J. D., 605, 621 Billings, J. E., 245 Billings, J. H., 580 Billings, W. D., 580 Bills, J. G., 14 Bingham, A. J., 393 Bingham, C. H., 621 Bingham, S. R., 245 Bingham, S. R., 245 Binney, Amos, 401 Binney, G. L., 206, 245, 507 Binney, H. M., 459 Binney, Martin, 245 BIrd, E. E., 245 Bird, E. L., 245 Bird, F. W., 580 Bird, J. E., 245 Bird, L. J., 245 Bird, P. H., 245 Birney, D. B., 601 Bisbee, Wright, 246 Bishop, E. P., 245 Bishop, W. I., 206, 245 Bishop, W. I., 507 Bissell, E. C., 245 Bixby, Mrs., 621 Bixby, G. H., 14 Bixby, O. J., 245 Bixby, William, Jr., 245 Black, C. E., 14 Black, John, 14 Black, N. W., 14 Black, P. W., 207, 245, 507 Black, W. R., 245 Blackmer, E. T., 245 Blackmer, John, 14 Blackmer, John, 378 Blackmer, W. P., 245 Blackwell, S. H., 245 Blagden, E. R., 245 Blagden, George, 207, 507 Blagden, Thomas, 14 Blair, G. T., 401 Blair, J. S., 571 Blair, Montgomery, 62