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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 battery Massachusetts Light Artillery. (search)
burg; Farmville, April 7, 1865. The 10th Battery, mustered into service Sept. 9, 1862, was recruited in Boston by Henry H. Granger, afterward senior First Lieutenant of the battery and Brevet Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Vols. It left the State Oct. 14, sing, and 34 horses killed; Captain Sleeper being wounded early in the day, the battery was under the command of Lieut. Henry H. Granger. From September 24 to October 24 it was in position in front of Petersburg; engaged at Hatcher's Run under the command of Lieutenant Granger, who with Lieut. Amos Smith was mortally wounded, both dying in hospital before the close of the month. Lieutenant Smith, of the 4th U. S. Artillery, succeeded Lieutenant Granger till the close of the engagement. In 18Lieutenant Granger till the close of the engagement. In 1865 the battery was engaged throughout the Appomattox campaign, being in action on February 5 and 7 at Hatcher's Run. After Lee's surrender it remained in the vicinity of Washington for a few weeks, and returning to Boston, was mustered out June 9, 1
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 2 (search)
red from active service, Feb. 22, 1869, under the law of July 17, 1862. Died, Feb. 19, 1875, at Chicago, Ill. Smith, Thomas Church Haskell. Born at Acushnet, Mass., Mar. 24, 1819. Lieut. Colonel, 1st Ohio Cavalry, Sept. 5, 1861, to Apr. 27, 1863. Served under General John Pope in Virginia. Served in Buell's Army in Kentucky and Tennessee, until the battle of Shiloh, Apr. 6-7, 1862. In General Sherman's Division, in Thomas's wing of Grant's Army, before Corinth; subsequently in General Granger's Cavalry Division in Pope's Army. Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 29, 1862; accepted, Apr. 27, 1863. In command of the district of Wisconsin in 1863. Insp. General of the department of the Missouri in 1864. Mustered out, Jan. 15, 1866. Major, Paymaster U. S. Army, Apr. 17, 1878; accepted, May 6, 1878. Retired, Mar. 24, 1883. Smith, Thomas Kilby. Born at Boston, Mass., Sept. 23, 1820. Lieut. Colonel, 54th Ohio Infantry, Sept. 9, 1861. Colonel, Oct. 31, 1861. Present a
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 3 (search)
enant, 9th U. S. Infantry, Apr. 9, 1847. First Lieutenant, Dec. 4, 1847. Honorably discharged, Aug. 26, 1848. Captain, 10th U. S. Infantry, Mar. 3, 1855. Colonel, 22d Mass. Infantry, Oct. 30, 1861. Killed at battle of Gaines's Mill, Va., June 27, 1862. Grammer, William T. Captain, 5th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Sept. 16, 1862. Mustered out, July 2, 1863. Major, 5th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., July 28, 1864. Mustered out, Nov. 16, 1864. Granger, Henry H. First Lieutenant, 10th Battery, Mass. Light Artillery, Aug. 20, 1862. Brevet Captain, Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 27, 1864. Died, Oct. 30, 1864, of wounds received in action. Grant, Charles E. Second Lieutenant, 55th Mass. Infantry, May 23, 1863. Captain, June 7, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Aug. 29, 1865. Graves, Cyrus Edwin. First Lieutenant, 33d Mass. Infantry, July 24, 1862. Promoted Captain, Dec. 4, 1862
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 4 (search)
eutenant, 58th Mass. Infantry, Apr. 1, 1864. Killed in action at Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864. Granger, Brownell. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, 11th Mass. Infantry, June 13, 1861. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 19, 1862. See U. S. Army. Granger, David A. Second Lieutenant, 11th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 20, 1861. First Lieutenant, Aug. 11, 1862. Captain, Sept. 15, 1863. Died, Oct. 27, 1864, of wounds received in action at Hatcher's Run, Va. Granger, Henry H. See Mass. Field Officers. Granger, Reed B. Private, 3d Mass. Cavalry, Nov. 1, 1862. Second Lieutenant, June 17, 1863. First Lieutenant, Mar. 6, 1864. Discharged, June, 1865. Grant, Charles E. See Mass. Field Officers. Grant, Elihu. Captain, 3d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Sept. 23, 1862. Mustered out, June 26, 1863. Grant, Frederick. Second Lieutenant, 2d Mass. Heavy Artillery, Oct. 9, 1863. First Lieutenant, Jan. 17, 1865. Mustered out,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 11 (search)
Richmond, Va., and the surrender of the insurgent army under General R. E. Lee, to date from Apr. 9, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. Granger, Brownell, Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious services in his department during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. Granger, Henry H., late First Lieutenant of the 10th Mass. Light Artillery, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, especially at the battle of Hatcher's Run, Va., Oct. 27, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from Oct. 27,torious services, especially at the battle of Hatcher's Run, Va., Oct. 27, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from Oct. 27, 1864. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867. Granger, Captain L. E., of the 80th U. S. Colored Infantry, to be Major, U. S Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 16 (search)
— – – Illus. Century, vol. 33, p. 282. — – Dress parade uniforms of. Bivouac, vol. 3, p. 91. — 10th Batt. Mass. Services of John D. Billings. Bivouac, vol. 2, p. 54. — – Obituary notice, with details of military record, of 1st Lieut. Henry H. Granger. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 295. — – Short note, praising history of. J. D. Billings. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 19, p. 435. — 15th Batt. Mass. In Louisiana, April 6, 1863. Deserters drowned; account of enlistment and b, col. James D., of Massachusetts Coast Defence; obituary and biographical notice. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 3, p. 317. Granger, Capt. D. A., commanding 11th Regt. M. V. I., notice of. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 295. Granger, Henry H., 1st Lieut. 10th Batt. Mass. L. A. Obituary notice, with details of military record. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 295. Grant, Gen. Lewis A. At the bloody angle, Spotsylvania; from Philadelphia Times. Bivouac,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
14 Gould, J. R., 467 Gould, L. W., 286 Gould, H. G., 60 Gould, S. L., 60 Gove, J. A., 214, 418 Gove, W. A., 286 Grace, H. P., 60 Grace, J. W., 286 Graffam, G. W., 418, 467 Grafton, E. C., 60 Grafton, J. I., 286 Gragg, I. P., 286, 527 Gragg, W. F., 60 Graham, Edward, 286 Graham, J. D., 656 Graham, J. E. N., 60 Graham, James, 286 Graham, Malcolm, 286 Graham, W. W., 286 Grammer, W. T., 214 Granet, Clement, 286 Granger, Brownell, 287, 418, 527 Granger, D. A., 287, 656 Granger, H. H., 214, 287, 527, 656 Granger, L. E., 418, 489, 528 Granger, R. B., 287 Grant, O. E., 214, 287, 528 Grant, Elihu, 287 Grant, Frederick, 287 Grant, L. A., 656 Grant, S. W., 287 Grant, U. S., 656 Grantman, William, 467 Granville, O. H., 489 Graves, B. F., 60 Graves, C. E., 214, 287, 528 Graves, C. H., 418, 467, 528 Graves, E. H., 287 Graves, Edward, 287 Graves, G. W., 60 Graves, J. C., 62 Graves, S. C., 287 Graves, S. F., 62 Gray, A. G., 287 Gray, A. J., 489 Gray, A. Z.
John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, The Tenth Massachusets Battery (search)
4. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Headquarters, Boston, Aug. 12, 1862. Henry H. Granger is hereby authorized to raise a Battery of Light Artillery under U. S. Ordthe Boston Journal of August 13, 1862, appeared the following notice:— Henry H. Granger has been authorized to raise a battery of light artillery to be filled by setts Battery. Apply immediately to 17 Old State House or 16 Howard Street. H. H. Granger, Recruiting Officer. [Aug. 18, 1862.] The 10th Massachusetts Battery recruiting by Lieut. H. H. Granger, is rapidly filling up, over 125 men having already enlisted. A splendid opportunity is here offered to those who wish to enlist iars. Tenth Massachusetts Battery. [Aug. 23, 1862.] The 10th Battery, H. H. Granger commanding, is full, and has been ordered into camp at Lynnfield to-day. T1862. An order was promulgated yesterday that the 10th Mass. Battery, Lieut. H. H. Granger acting commander, should be mustered into the service Tuesday next, and
John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Chapter 2: (search)
monstrations from the citizens, which were continued until our arrival at the Old Colony Railway station, where we were to take the cars. These notices appeared successively in the Boston Journal:— Marching orders. [Saturday, Oct. 4, 1862.] The 10th Massachusetts Battery in camp at Boxford have received marching orders for Monday, Oct. 6, and will probably reach this city about 1 o'clock. The following is a list of the officers:—Capt., J. Henry Sleeper; Senior 1st Lieut., Henry H. Granger; Junior 1st Lieut., J. Webb Adams; Senior 2nd Lieut., Asa Smith; Junior 2nd Lieut. Thomas R. Armitage; First Sergeant, Otis N. Harrington; Quartermaster Sergeant, S. Augustus Alden; chiefs of Pieces with rank of sergeants, George H. Putnam; Philip T. Woodfin; Charles E. Pierce; Samuel J. Bradlee; Chandler Gould; George F. Gould. Gunners with the rank of Corporals; Andrew B. Shattuck. Charles W. Doe, John H. Stevens, George M. Townsend, Joseph H. Currant, Benjamin F. Parker; Guidon, Wi
John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Chapter 6: (search)
ssed Turkey Run, and was marching along less than half a mile south of where the road, sloping gently down, debouches suddenly on Cedar Run and the little settlement of Auburn on its north bank. A continuous piece of woods stretched along on our right, but on the left was an opening, beyond which also extended another tract of woods. Scarcely had the right section reached the position in column assigned it, before Capt. Clark, assistant chief of artillery, came galloping back to say to Lieut. Granger, Gen. French wants your guns immediately at the front. The caissons were at once halted, the order to gallop given, and on dashed the pieces, soon meeting Old Winkey (as the General was often called on account of the emphasis and frequency with which he shut his eyes) cantering to the rear, who immediately ordered them to go into battery and load with canister. But ere this the Rebels, who were posted for the most part in the woods beyond the opening, were sending their whizzing compli
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