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ing a pontoon-bridge at the ferry, and that a party had crossed in pontoon-boats. Upon receipt of this intelligence, General White sent his Adjutant-General, Captain Curtis, with a small body of cavalry to watch the enemy, and report to him by courier what occurred as fast as it transpired. This Captain Curtis did. As a prudentiCaptain Curtis did. As a prudential measure, General White ordered Colonel Chapin to send one regiment of infantry and a section of artillery to dispute the enemy's crossing. The Twenty-third Michigan and a section of Henshaw's battery started for the ferry about one o'clock A. M., November fourteenth. All the information received by General White was immediate sans peur et sans reproche. To the members of his staff the report of General White will, I presume, do justice. Their names only are necessary here: Captains Henry Curtis, Jr., F. G. Hentig, James A. Lee, Lieutenants Lowrie and Edmiston. They were with the General always except when upon duty. Of Colonel Chapin, commanding t
company E, (since dead.) Wounded--Major Charles Blent; Capt. Henry Curtis, Jr., company A; Capt. E. B. Payne, company C; First Lieut. J. iments, we changed position and went towards the headquarters of Gen. Curtis, near Pea Ridge. At seven o'clock, on the morning of the eighthgreatest coolness, and did not fall back until ordered to do so. Gen. Curtis then ordered me to take a new position, supporting the First Iow he had scarcely left town before a despatch-bearer arrived from Gen. Curtis making the same announcement, and ordering our immediate return. Cross Hollows. On receiving intelligence of the rebel advance, Gen. Curtis decided to concentrate his forces at Sugar Creek, a short distaned with water. On the fifth, General Sigel received orders from Gen. Curtis to join him at Pea Ridge, and on the sixth marched from Bentonviuring the encounter. The camp whence the rebels marched upon General Curtis, was situated on and near the Boston Mountains, about fifty mil
order which I have found it necessary to issue in regard to the wearing of the United States uniforms by confederate soldiers. I have the honor to be, General, very respectfully, your most obedient servant, J. G. Foster, Major-General Commanding. headquarters Department of the Ohio, Knoxville, Tenn., January 8, 1864. General orders, No. 7. Our outposts and pickets posted in isolated places having in many instances been surprised and captured by the enemy's troops disguised as Union soldiers, the Commanding General is obliged to issue the following order for the protection of his command and to prevent a continuance of the violation of the rules of civilized warfare: Corps commanders are hereby directed to cause to be shot dead all rebel officers and soldiers wearing the uniform of the United States army captured in future within our lines. By command of Major-General Foster. Henry Curtis, Jr., Assistant Adjutant-General. Official: Ed. N. Strong, Major and A. D. C.
h N. H. Infantry, Oct. 26, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Feb. 1, 1862. First Lieutenant, Aug. 1, 1862. Captain, Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 6, 1863; acceptance dated Nov. 15, 1863. Resigned, Apr. 20, 1864. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Crowninshield, Caspar. See General Officers. Cunningham, James Adams. See General Officers. Curtis, Arthur Russell. See General Officers. Curtis, Greely Stevenson. See General Officers. Curtis, Henry, Jr. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 37th Ill. Infantry, Aug. 14, 1861. Captain, Dec. 31, 1861. Captain and Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, July 17, 1862. Resigned, Feb. 10, 1865. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Curtis, Herbert Pelham. Born at Boston, Mass., May 27, 1830. Second Lieutenant, 1st Mass. Cavalry, Dec. 19, 1861. First Lieutenant, July 19, 1862. Captain, Jan. 2, 1864, to June 26, 1865. Major, Judge Advocate, U. S.
, 14th Iowa Infantry, Nov. 26, 1862. Resigned, Apr. 10, 1863. Curtis, David Cushman Frank. Born at Blackstone, Mass., June 18, 1838. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 173d N. Y. Infantry, Sept. 12, 1862. Resigned, Mar. 25, 1863. Curtis, George M. Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment. Second Lieutenant, 140th N. Y. Infantry, Dec. 11, 1863, to rank, Nov. 1, 1863. First Lieutenant, Aug. 22, 1864, to rank, June 1, 1864. Discharged, May 15, 1865. Curtis, Henry, Jr. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 37th Ill. Infantry, Aug. 14, 1861. Captain, Dec. 31, 1861. Captain and Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, July 17, 1862. See U. S. Army. Curtis, James Freeman. See General Officers. Cushman, Gustavus H. Born in Massachusetts. Sixth Corporal, 3d Iowa Infantry, June 8, 1861. First Sergeant, June 26, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Apr. 8, 1862. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, Oct. 17, 1862; mustered, Nov. 28, 1862. Mustered out, Jun
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
. G., 581 Currier, Charles, 265 Currier, Gilman, 581 Currier, J. J., 265 Currier, J. O., 265 Currier, Richard, 463 Currier, S. P., 265 Currier, S. P., 265 Currier, Samuel, 265 Currier, W. A., 38 Curry, Patrick, 265 Curtis, A. R., 175, 210, 410, 517 Curtis, C. A., 38 Curtis, D. C. F., 463 Curtis, Franklin, 265 Curtis, G. M., 463 Curtis, G. S., 175, 210, 410, 517 Curtis, G. S., 581 Curtis, G. T., 643 Curtis, G. W., 643 Curtis, H. P., 265, 410, 517 Curtis, Hall, 380 Curtis, Henry, Jr., 410, 463, 518 Curtis, J. F., 175, 410, 463, 518 Curtis, Josiah, 410, 518 Curtis, Walter, 410 Curtiss, W. M., 265 Curwen, J. B., 581 Cushing, Brainerd, 265 Cushing, F. K., 581 Cushing, J. W., 210 Cushing, J. W., 265 Cushing, John, 265 Cushing, L. F., 265 Cushing, L. F. W., 265 Cushing, M. B., 38 Cushing, Stephen, 38 Cushing, T. B., 38 Cushing, Thomas, 605 Cushing, W. B., 643 Cushman, A. S., 210 Cushman, Alexander, 38 Cushman, F. E., 608 Cushman, G. H., 463 Cushm
the meshes of the law and carried before the Mayor yesterday. In addition to the cases mentioned elsewhere, his Honor examined and disposed of the following: Jack, slave of John D Quarles, whipped for running his cart against that of James Britwell, and giving the aforesaid Britwell a specimen of vulgar lingo when remonstrated with — Bill Holmes, free, whipped for assaulting George Hubbard, white, with a stick Jim Murphy, colored, from Fredericksburg, no papers, whipped.--John, slave of Henry Curtis, was whipped for having no pass and acting suspiciously.--Elijah, slave of Stephen Hunter, sent on for trial for burglariously entering J. H. Beagleston's house and stealing $200 worth of groceries, and assaulting John W. Branch.--Richard, slave of L S Joyne was committed for trial for stealing $60 worth of dry goods from C. A. Gwatkin's store.--Joseph, slave of James Thomas, punished for having a coat supposed to be stolen — Thomas Oakley was acquitted of stealing $6 worth of corn from s
Goochland — S. A. Guy, James W. Logan, J. M. Trevilitan. Grayson — S. W. McCamant, Charles Hale, Hastin Fulton. Greenbrier--Dr. J. J. Moorman, Wm.Smith, D. S. Creigh. Greene — William T. Sims, John T. Early, Daniel Miller. Greensville — Tamlin Avent, J. R. Chambliss, Sr, Wm. H. Spratley. Halifax — S. B. Major, William H. Clarke, John E. Edmonds. Hampshire--Charles Blue, E. M Armstrong, David Gibson. Hancock — Benjamin Griffith, Wm. M. Porter, Thos. Bambrick. Hanover--Dr. Henry Curtis, Wm. R. Winn, William F. Wickham. Hardy — Thomas Maslin, G. J. Barbee, Charles Lobb. Harrison — James M. Jackson, Aaron Criss, James McCauley. Henrico — Sherwin McRea, John B. Young, W. B. Randolph. Henry — C. F. Thomas, William Martin, George W. Booker. Highland — A. Stephenson, Geo. W. Hill, Andrew H. Byrd. Isle of Wight — Wm. M Crocker, A. Atkinson, F. M. Boykin, Sr. Jackson — Jacob Armstrong, Robert Park, S. J. C. Davenport. James City — R. L.
300 dollars reward. --Left my farm, in Hanover county, about the 8th of June, my boy Edward. He is about fifteen years of age, of a light brown color; had on when he left blue pants, gray jacket and cap. He is supposed to be with Gen Lee's army. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to Messrs Dickinson & Hill, Richmond, Va. Henry Curtis. je 22--3t*
300 Dollars reward. --Left my farm, in Hanover county, about the 8th of June, my boy Edward. He is about fifteen years of age, of a light brown color; had on when he left blue pants, gray jacket and cap. He is supposed to be with Gen. Lee's army. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to Messrs Dickinson & Hill, Richmond, Va. Henry Curtis. je 22--3t