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Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Chapter 9: Morris Island. (search)
eding day Captain Bridge, with Company F, took post at Battery Purviance. Company H returned to Black Island, where Captain Homans was in command; and the garrison there was increased toward the last of May by a portion of Company F, under Lieutenant Edmands. Then the Fifty-fourth held all the posts about Lighthouse Inlet. Our men at Green and Purviance in a short time became efficient artillerists, as had those of Company H. Both works on Lighthouse Inlet were frequently engaged with the loe regiment, Major Appleton assuming charge of the defences of the inlet. During May and June the following changes took place among the officers: Surg. Chas. E. Briggs and Lieutenants Fred. E. Rogers, Joseph E. Cousens, Chas. O. Hallett and Benj. B. Edmands, newly appointed, reported; Capt. R. H. L. Jewett and Lieutenant Littlefield re-joined from the North; Assistant-Surgeon Pease resigned; Assistant-Surgeon Bridgham, who had been reappointed, reported June 5, but went to Beaufort, sick, resig
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Chapter 11: Seige of Charleston (search)
, Spanish horse, and various sports. In the evening the Shaw Glee Club gave a musical performance in the storehouse of the post quartermaster. Orders were received on the 24th for the Fifty-fourth to be prepared for moving at short notice. When the departure took place, Colonel Hallowell remained in command of Morris Island with Captain Walton and Lieutenant Duren on his staff. Captain Bridge with Company F at Battery Purviance, Lieutenant Newell with Company B at Fort Green, and Lieutenant Edmands with part of Company F at Black Island remained at their posts. Companies C and I at Black Island were relieved by two companies of the Fifty-second Pennsylvania, under Capt. John B. Fisk, and reported at camp to proceed with the regiment. Lieutenant Littlefield was ordered to remain in charge of the camp and sick on Morris Island. Owing to the scarcity of transportation, the Fifty-fourth departed in detachments. Acting Major Pope, with Companies A, D, I, and K, crossed to Folly Is
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Chapter 14: Charleston and Savannah. (search)
use, checking the fires. Captain Walton and Lieutenant Newell with Company B, and Captain Bridge with Company F, on the 18th, proceeding from Morris Island in rowboats, reached Charleston after the advance troops under Lieutenant-Colonel Bennett. Being the first considerable body of colored soldiers to arrive, their march through the streets was a continual welcome from crowds of their people of both sexes. Upon reaching the Citadel, officers and men were placed on provost duty. Lieutenant Edmands and his Fifty-fourth men at Black Island, with the Fifty-second Pennsylvania companies there, rowed to Fort Johnson, where they remained until the 19th and then joined Company F in Charleston. General Schimmelfennig, with a force from Cole's Island, crossed to James Island on the night of the 17th. He early discovered the evacuation, and at 1 P. M., on the 18th, entered Charleston after crossing the Ashley. General Potter learned of the abandonment on the 19th, and moved from Bul
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Chapter 16: final service. (search)
ousens, promoted first lieutenant, was afterward made captain of Company E. Lieutenant Joy, after taking the intermediate rank, became captain of Company F. Lieutenants Edmands, Swails, and Whitney were promoted first lieutenants. Assistant-Surgeon Radzinsky was made surgeon One Hundred and Fourth United States Colored Troops; andLieutenant-Colonel Hooper, Adjutant Duren, Quartermaster Ritchie, Captains Bridge, Jewett, and Emerson, and Lieutenants Spear, Rogers, Bridgham, and Jewett. Lieutenant Edmands acted as quartermaster until June 21, when Lieutenant Vogelsang was made regimental-quartermaster. Lieutenant Joy relieved Lieutenant Whitney as acting adjward (I), Charles G. Chipman (D), Garth W. James (C), Lewis Reed (K), Robert R. Newell (B), Joseph E. Cousens (E), Charles F. Joy (F). First Lieutenants,—Benjamin B. Edmands, Stephen A. Swails, Peter Vogelsang (Regimental-Quartermaster), Frank M. Welch, George W. Cranch, William L. Whitney, Jr., John H. Conant, William McDermott
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Roster of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
1st Lt 3 Dec 64, must. 12 Mch 65. Resigned 17 Je 65. Other service:—Volunteer in suppressing Sioux Indian outbreak Ft. Ridgeley, Minn. 62. Jan to Mch 65 Actg Regtl. Quartermaster. Died 1 Jan 90 Grand View, Tenn. Stevens, Edward Lewis; 1st Lieut. 30 Sep 42 Boston; single; clerk; Brighton. 2d Lt 31 Jan 64, must. 3 Apl; 1st Lt 16 Dec 64, must. 19 Mch 65. Killed 18 Apl 65 Boykins Mills, S. C. Other service:—Co. E 44th Mass. 12 Sep 62 to 18 Je 63. Aug Sep 64 Actg Regtl. Adjutant. Edmands, Benjamin Bruce; 1st Lieut. 3 Je 25 Charlestown; married; potter; Brookline. 2d Lt 20 Jan 64, must. 19 May; 1st Lt 30 Mch 65, must. 13 May. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term. Other service:—Co. B 36th Mass. 16 Aug 62, Corpl. Jly 65 Actg Regtl quartermaster. Providence, R. I. Swails, Stephen Atkins; 1st Lieut. 23 Feb 32 Columbia, Pa; married; boatman; Elmira, N. Y. Co. F 23 Apl 63, 1st Sergt; 2d Lt 11 Mch 64, must. 17 Jan 65; 1st Lt 28 Apl 65, must. 3 Je. Discharged 20 Aug 65 ex. term. <
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Index. (search)
Brig, 196. Drums received, 230. Duer, A. P., 103. Duncan, John B., 261. Dupont, S. F., 46. Duren, Charles M., 145, 164, 183, 202, 219, 234, 276, 288, 316. Dwight, William, 16. Dye, P. E., 313. E. E Company, 20, 38, 54, 75, 131, 145, 148, 150, 153, 155, 159, 166, 168, 172, 173, 174, 176, 186, 188, 191, 192, 198, 200, 202, 210, 219, 221, 222, 223, 231, 234, 237, 245, 249, 263, 273, 275, 280, 285, 286, 291, 301, 309, 310, 311, 312, 316, 317. Edisto Island, S. C., 272. Edmands, Benjamin B., 192, 196,234, 283, 316, 817. Edmands, J. Willey, 15. Edwards, A. C., 257. Elder, Samuel S., 154, 160, 161. Elliott, Stephen, Jr., 120, 128, 134. Ellsworth, Oliver, 15. Ellsworth, Thomas F., 244. Ellsworth Zouaves, 58. Emancipation Proclamation, 1, 144, 314. Emerson, Edward B., 53, 83, 85, 92, 105, 133, 145, 237, 249, 288, 291, 316. Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 15, 16. Emery, John S., 16. Emilio, Luis F., 34, 51, 54, 79, 84, 85, 90, 92, 93, 105, 114, 130, 132, 146, 150, 176