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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 16 12 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 9 9 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 0 Browse Search
Allan Pinkerton, The spy in the rebellion; being a true history of the spy system of the United States Army during the late rebellion, revealing many secrets of the war hitherto not made public, compiled from official reports prepared for President Lincoln , General McClellan and the Provost-Marshal-General . 7 7 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 6, 1861., [Electronic resource] 7 1 Browse Search
John G. B. Adams, Reminiscences of the Nineteenth Massachusetts Regiment 6 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1860., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 14, 1860., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 6 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative. You can also browse the collection for Dunn or search for Dunn in all documents.

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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative, Preliminary narrative. (search)
id not falter. Ninety-seven officers and men were killed and wounded in the space of about fifty yards. Report of Col. N. J. Hall, 7th Michigan Infantry, commanding brigade. (Official War Records, XXI, 282.) Compare Walker's 2d Army Corps, p. 150. Among these was Chaplain Arthur B. Fuller of the 16th Mass. Infantry, whose resignation as chaplain had been accepted, and who had joined the force as a volunteer, crossing in the first boat, taking the rifle of a dead soldier and saying to Captain Dunn, who commanded the detachment, Captain, I must do something for my country. See his memoirs by his brother under the title Chaplain Fuller (Boston, 1863); also one in Harvard Memorial Biographies (1st ed.), I, 79. This incident was, perhaps, unique in the war in view of all the circumstances. Mr. Fuller had just been cautioned that he would be exposed to especial danger, as still wearing the uniform of a staff officer, and that, as he had his discharge with him, he would not be subje