Named Entity Results, Benjamin Davis

l they would have been pleased to do; as it was, they furnished, in clothing and money, to the value of about one hundred dollars. Edgartown Incorporated July 8, 1671. Population in 1860, 2,118; in 1865, 1,846. Valuation in 1860, $1,369,721; in 1865, $1,035,467. The selectmen in 1861 were Jeremiah Pease, John H. Pease, Nathaniel M. Jernegan; in 1862, David Davis, John H. Pease, Cornelius B. Marchant; in 1863, William Bradley, Cornelius B. Marchant, Tristram Cleveland; in 1864, Benjamin Davis, John Vinson, Joseph T. Pease; in 1865, David Davidson, Samuel Keniston, Jeremiah S. Weeks. The town-clerk during each of the years of the war was Barnard C. Merchant. The town-treasurer in 1861 was Daniel Fisher; in 1862, 1863, and 1864, John A. Baylies; in 1865, Isaiah D. Coffin. We have not been able to obtain as full information from the town records, showing the action of the town during the war, as from the other towns. We know, however, that great activity prevailed durin

p. 370) and Capt. I. H. Sleeper (p. 516). Other officers killed at Spotsylvania, or in the various engagements which were a part of it, were Lieuts. Henry W. Nichols (7th Mass. Infantry), James O'Neil and Archibald Simpson (9th Mass.); Maj. D. F. Parker, Capt. J. H. Wetherell and Lieuts. E. B. Bartlett and A. E. Munyan (10th Mass.); Capt. J. S. Stoddard and Lieuts. E. J. Kidder and William Robinson (12th Mass.); Lieuts. C. W. Whitcomb (13th Mass.) and G. B. Simonds (15th Mass.) ; Capts. Benjamin Davis (22d Mass.), Robert Hamilton (32d Mass ) and S. H. Bailey (36th Mass.) ; Lieut. H. W. Daniels (36th Mass.); Capt. F. W. Pease and Lieuts. G. E. Cooke and Joseph Follansbee (37th Mass.) ; Lieut. I. D. Paul (39th Mass.) ; Capt. W. H. Harley and Lieut. F. G. Ogden (58th Mass.) and Lieut. G. J. Morse (59th Mass.) In the expedition on the south side of James River, in the battle of Swift Creek or Arrowfield Church, May 9-10, General Heckman's Star Brigade, including several Massachuse

ss. Cav.,Cedar Creek, Va.,Oct. 19, 1864. Davis, Benjamin Name and rank. Private understood when not otherwise stated.Command.Engagement.Date. Davis, Benjamin,20th Mass. Inf.,Ball's Bluff, Va.,Oct. 21, 1861. Davis, Benjamin,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, Benjamin, Capt.,22d Mass. Inf.,SpotsylDavis, Benjamin,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, Benjamin, Capt.,22d Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 10, 1864. Davis, Charles H.,27th Mass. Inf.Petersburg, Va.,June 18, 1864. Davis, David,34th Mass. Inf.,Piedmont, Va.,June 5, 1864. Davis, George A., Sergt.,15th Mass. Inf.,Bristoe Station, Va.,Oct. 14, 1863. Davis, George F., 1st Lieut.,4th Mass. Cav.,High Bridge, Va.,April 6, 1865. Davis, George R.,11th Mass. IDavis, Benjamin, Capt.,22d Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 10, 1864. Davis, Charles H.,27th Mass. Inf.Petersburg, Va.,June 18, 1864. Davis, David,34th Mass. Inf.,Piedmont, Va.,June 5, 1864. Davis, George A., Sergt.,15th Mass. Inf.,Bristoe Station, Va.,Oct. 14, 1863. Davis, George F., 1st Lieut.,4th Mass. Cav.,High Bridge, Va.,April 6, 1865. Davis, George R.,11th Mass. Inf.,Bladensburg, Md.,Aug. 13, 1861. Davis, James,37th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Davis, James,55th Mass. Inf.,James Island, S. C.,July 2, 1864. Davis, James H.,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, John M.,33d Mass. Inf.,Lookout Mountain, Tenn.,Oct. 29, 1863. Davis, Levi,37th Mass. Inf.,Charlestow

Davis, Benjamin Name and rank. Private understood when not otherwise stated.Command.Engagement.Date. Davis, Benjamin,20th Mass. Inf.,Ball's Bluff, Va.,Oct. 21, 1861. Davis, Benjamin,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, Benjamin, Capt.,22d Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 10, 1864. Davis, Charles H.,Davis, Benjamin,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, Benjamin, Capt.,22d Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 10, 1864. Davis, Charles H.,27th Mass. Inf.Petersburg, Va.,June 18, 1864. Davis, David,34th Mass. Inf.,Piedmont, Va.,June 5, 1864. Davis, George A., Sergt.,15th Mass. Inf.,Bristoe Station, Va.,Oct. 14, 1863. Davis, George F., 1st Lieut.,4th Mass. Cav.,High Bridge, Va.,April 6, 1865. Davis, George R.,11th Mass. Inf.,Bladensburg, Md.,Aug. 13, 1861. Davis, Davis, Benjamin, Capt.,22d Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 10, 1864. Davis, Charles H.,27th Mass. Inf.Petersburg, Va.,June 18, 1864. Davis, David,34th Mass. Inf.,Piedmont, Va.,June 5, 1864. Davis, George A., Sergt.,15th Mass. Inf.,Bristoe Station, Va.,Oct. 14, 1863. Davis, George F., 1st Lieut.,4th Mass. Cav.,High Bridge, Va.,April 6, 1865. Davis, George R.,11th Mass. Inf.,Bladensburg, Md.,Aug. 13, 1861. Davis, James,37th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Davis, James,55th Mass. Inf.,James Island, S. C.,July 2, 1864. Davis, James H.,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, John M.,33d Mass. Inf.,Lookout Mountain, Tenn.,Oct. 29, 1863. Davis, Levi,37th Mass. Inf.,Charlestown, Va.,Aug. 21, 1864. Davis, Lorenzo,2d Mas

. H. A., 510 Davidson, John, 22d Mass. Inf., 510 Davidson, R. C., 451 Davidson, W., 510 Davidson, Wardrop, 510 Davis, A. A., 120. 451 Davis, A. M., 351 Davis, Benjamin, 15th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, Benjamin, 20th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, Benjamin, 22d Mass. Inf., 120, 352 Davis, C. A., 510 Davis, C. H., 41, 42, 43 Davis, CDavis, Benjamin, 20th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, Benjamin, 22d Mass. Inf., 120, 352 Davis, C. A., 510 Davis, C. H., 41, 42, 43 Davis, C. H., 27th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, Charles, 510 Davis, David, 352 Davis, E. S., 510 Davis, Freeman, 436 Davis, G. A., 352 Davis, G. F., 130, 352 Davis, G. H., 510 Davis, G. L., 451 Davis, G. R., 352 Davis, G. T., 81 Davis, G. W., 451 Davis, George, 451 Davis, H. A., 451 Davis. H. F., 65 Davis, J. G., 510 Davis, J. Davis, Benjamin, 22d Mass. Inf., 120, 352 Davis, C. A., 510 Davis, C. H., 41, 42, 43 Davis, C. H., 27th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, Charles, 510 Davis, David, 352 Davis, E. S., 510 Davis, Freeman, 436 Davis, G. A., 352 Davis, G. F., 130, 352 Davis, G. H., 510 Davis, G. L., 451 Davis, G. R., 352 Davis, G. T., 81 Davis, G. W., 451 Davis, George, 451 Davis, H. A., 451 Davis. H. F., 65 Davis, J. G., 510 Davis, J. H., 352 Davis, J. J. P., 451 Davis, J. M., 352 Davis, James, 37th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, James, 55th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, L. M., 352 Davis, Levi, 352 Davis, Lorenzo, 352 Davis, M. S., 510 Davis, N. H., 52, 208 Davis, O. L., 352 Davis, O. R., 451 Davis, P. A., 186 Davis, P. S., 21, 115, 270, 352 Davis, Robert, 352 D

Captain, Jan. 16, 1863. Mortally wounded at Nye River, Va. Died, June 21, 1864. Davis, Alonzo P. First Lieutenant, 21st Mass. Infantry, Aug. 21, 1861. Resigned, Jan. 16, 1862. Davis, Anthony. Second Lieutenant, 7th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 24, 1862. First Lieutenant, Apr. 28, 1863. Mustered out, June 27, 1864. Davis, Austin. First Lieutenant, 36th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 22, 1862. Captain, Nov. 13, 1864; not mustered. Mustered out, June 8, 1865, as First Lieutenant. Davis, Benjamin. Second Lieutenant, 22d Mass. Infantry, June 28, 1862. First Lieutenant, Sept. 27, 1862. Captain, Feb. 12, 1863. Killed in action at Spotsylvania, Va., May 10, 1864. Davis, Charles A. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, 42d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Nov. 11, 1862. Mustered out, Aug. 20, 1863. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, 42d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., July 22, 1864. Mustered out, Nov. 11, 1864. Davis, Charles W. First Lieutenant, 21st Mass.

266 Darby, T. F., 266 Darby, W. F., 267 Darling, C. L., 267 Darling, G. S., 267 Darling, H. A., 411, 464, 519 Darling, J. H., 40 Darling, J. H., 380 Darracott, J. R., 267 Darrow, J. N., 643 Dashiell, A. H., Jr., 393 Davenport, John, 581 Davidson, A. S., 267 Davidson, F. S., 267, 411 Davidson, Henry, 267 Davidson, J. Q. A., 40 Davidson, Pliny, 40 Davis, A. A., 40 Davis, A. A., 267 Davis, A. P., 267 Davis, Andrew, Jr., 40 Davis, Anthony, 267 Davis, Austin, 267 Davis, Benjamin, 267 Davis, C. A., 267, 643 Davis, C. E., Jr., 606 Davis, C. G., 211 Davis, C. H., 411, 519 Davis, C. H., 643 Davis, C. H., Jr., 160 Davis, C. H., 40 Davis, C. H., 40 Davis, C. M., 40 Davis, C. W., 267, 411, 519 Davis, C. W., 464 Davis, D. W., 267 Davis, David, Jr., 40 Davis, E. E., 464 Davis, E. F., 581 Davis, Ethan, 581 Davis, F. B., 40 Davis, F. E., 40 Davis, F. E., 267 Davis, Frank, 267 Davis, G. B., 267, 411 Davis, G. E., 267 Davis, G. E., 267 Davis, G

at the Hurricane Plantation, Warren County, Miss. He married Miss Eliza van Benthysen. He was a great stay and aid to his father and, after his death, became its head and parent, rather than guardian, of the younger children. Little Jeff was devoted to him, and the later statesman never forgot to express his love and admiration of his elder. Joseph Davis rose to great influence and regard in his State and section; and acquired wealth. The next brother was a doctor and planter: Dr. Benjamin Davis, of St. Francisville, La. He married Miss Aurelia Smith, of that parish, and died at an advanced age after a quiet, respected and useful life. Samuel Davis, Jr., was the next in age. He was a planter and resided near Vicksburg, Miss. His wife was Miss Lucy Throckmorton and their only living child is Mrs. Helen Carey, of Rapides Parish, La. There were three sons: Benjamin, Samuel and Robert; the eldest of whom left six children in Idaho. Isaac Davis, the fourth son, was also a pl

At this, some spoke of taking up arms, and the words were received with clapping of hands; Hutchinson to Dartmouth, 4 November, 1773. but the Meeting only voted the answers daringly affrontive, and then dissolved itself. Hutchinson to——, 24 Nov. 1773. On the same day the people of New-York assembled at the call of their Committee of Vigilance. Let the tea come free or not free of duty, they were absolutely resolved it should not be Narrative prepared for Gov. Hutchinson by Mr. Benjamin Davis, merchant in Boston, 3 Nov. 1773. Narrative prepared for Gov. Hutchinson, by Joseph Green, Esq. Hutchinson to Dartmouth, 6 Nov. 1773; H. 150. Clarke, Faneuil, and Winslow to John Hancock, Moderator, &c., 5 Nov. 1773. Thos. Hutchinson Jr. to John Han cock, &c. &c., 5 Nov. 1773. landed. Tryon to Dartmouth, 3 Nov. 1773; Hutchinson to Dartmouth, 4 Nov. 1773. Resolves of the Sons of Liberty of New-York, 29 Nov. 1773. After a few days' reflection, the commis- Chap. L.} 1773. Nov.