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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Tenth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
Tenth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. （1) Col. Henry S. Briggs, Brig. Gen. U. S. Vols. （2) Col. Henry L. Eustis, Brig. Gen. U. S. Vols. Field and Staff.Line.Band.companies.Unassigned Recruits.Totals. ABCDEFGHIK Number on regimental rolls,— Officers,1563––––––––––––78 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.15–2410211412410810811512113712210821,200 Totals,––––––––––––––1,278 Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in regiment. Including non-commissioned staff.7––1ed men, Including non-commissioned staff.8–249911011410710511211813611910421,158 Totals,––––––––––––––1,236 The 10th Mass. Infantry was recruited in the western part of the State, was mustered into the service June 21, 1861, under Col. Henry S. Briggs, and left Boston July 25, 1861, for Washington, where it remained stationed at Camp Brightwood during the autumn and winter of 1861-62. On March 27, 18
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Forty-sixth regiment Massachusetts Infantry (Militia). (search)
,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,–––1–––––––––1 Died by accident or disease,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––3–1231243–4–32 Died as prisoners,— s,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,–––––––––––––– Total losses,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––311231243–4–33 Casualties by Engagements. 1862. Dec. 17, Goldsboroa,N. C.,–––1–––––––––1 Creek. In the spring of 1863 over one hundred members of the regiment enlisted in the 2d Mass. Heavy Artillery then forming. The regiment embarked for Fortress Monroe June 24, and volunteering for further service, its time having nearly expired, was stationed on guard duty at Baltimore, Md., taking up its position at Marye's Heights July 7 as part of a brigade under Gen. H. S. Briggs. It joined the Army of the Potomac at Funks