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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, 1863. (search)
who had so well deserved a soldier's death. But the Colonel did not forget him, and, as I have said, often paid the tribute to his memory of telling how splendidly he did at Williamsburg; and I have no doubt he continued to do so till he met his own fate, two years and more afterwards. Lieutenant Stevens never gave to his family any description of the remarkable part played by him in the battle of Williamsburg; but while confined by his wound, he had a visit from a schoolmate,—Mr. E. M. Boynton, now of Grand Rapids, Michigan,—and described the affair to him. The narrative was afterward written down by this friend, and the following extracts are taken from it:— Wherever I saw a squad of men without command, or unemployed, I went to them. Some of them would reply, when asked to help save the cannon, It's no use; to go in there is only murder. I have used forty rounds, and have n't a cartridge left. But, said I, we must not let the Rebs get the battery. They don't l<
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, Appendix. (search)
Fourteenth. Michigan,—Infantry. Twelfth. Illinois,—Infantry. Fifty-first, One Hundred Twenty-fourth. Iowa,— Cavalry. Fifth, Sixth. Iowa,— Infantry. Twenty-first. Missouri,—Infantry. Twenty-fifth. Regular Army,—Infantry. Sixth, Seventeenth (2). V. List of obituary works. Abbott, H. L. (H. U. 1860). In Memoriam H. L. A. Ob. May VI., A. D. 1864. Quis desiderio sit pudor aut modus Tam cari capitis? Boston: Printed for Private Distribution. 1864. 8vo. pp. 31. Boynton (H. U. 1863). Memorial Services. A Sermon preached in the Bowdoin Square Church, Sunday, Dec. 25, 1864, by the Pastor, on the Death of Capt. Winthrop Perkins Boynton, Co. D, 55th Mass. Regiment, who fell at the battle of Honey Hill, November 30, 1864. He being dead yet speaketh. Boston: J. M. Hewes, Printer, 65 Cornhill. 1865. 8vo. pp. 16. Dwight, W. (H. U. 1853). Proceedings of the Suffolk Bar upon the Occasion of the Death of Wilder Dwight, with the Reply of the Court. O