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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 12 2 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 4 0 Browse Search
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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 11: military operations. (search)
s as to protect the trestle-work of the railroad passing through it, in order to afford them communication in the rear of the city. Thereupon I ordered Lieutenant-Colonel Kimball of the Twelfth Maine Volunteers to take a small portion of his regiment with the gunboat New London and make an attack on the rebel forces there. It wanding general of this department takes pleasure in publishing the following indorsement from Washington of what he has considered the useful services of Lieutenant-Colonel Kimball, of the Twelfth Regiment of Maine Volunteers, and the troops under his command: The news of the brilliant achievement of Lieutenant-Colonel Kimball oLieutenant-Colonel Kimball of the Twelfth Maine Volunteers, and the brave men under his command, at Manchac Pass, was very gratifying to the Department, and it entirely approves your action in allowing the regiment to retain the colors which they had so gallantly taken from the enemy. By command of Major-General Butler. R. S. Davis, Captain and A. A. A.
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 19: observations upon matters connected with the War. (search)
of whom I can say no more words of commendation than I have already said. He died in 1864. My commissary was my brother, of whom I see no occasion to speak further. My surgeon in this department was my neighbor and family physician, Dr. Gilman Kimball, one of the ablest and most skilful surgeons of our State. While I was at Annapolis, I found it necessary to establish hospitals, meaning to make an extensive depot hospital for the sick soldiers who would be forwarded to Washington through Annapolis. I called upon the surgeon-general to furnish me a surgeon for that purpose, and was told that none could be spared, and that I must furnish myself. I called upon Doctor Kimball, who put aside his most lucrative practice, and came down there to serve his country. When I left the Department of Annapolis he accompanied me to Fortress Monroe to see to it that my hospitals were properly organized. The army hospitals there, being only for two or at most three companies of regular tr
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Index. (search)
91-892. Keyes, Lieutenant-Colonel, officious conduct of, 205-207. key, Postmaster-General, gives Mrs. Mumford a clerkship, 446. Kilpatrick, General, starts on raid to Richmond, 628; aids Butler to repulse enemy at Suffolk, 621. Kimball, Dr., Gilman, invaluable services in Butler's department, 892. Kimball, Lieutenant-Colonel, attacks Manchac Pass, 501. King, Preston, describes Republican sensational caucas to Seward, 537. King, Captain, report referred to, 804. Kinsman, GKimball, Lieutenant-Colonel, attacks Manchac Pass, 501. King, Preston, describes Republican sensational caucas to Seward, 537. King, Captain, report referred to, 804. Kinsman, Gen. J. C., in New Orleans mob, 374-375; accompanies Butler on health inspection, 395; as member of Lafourche confiscation commission, 521; acts as provost judge, 526. Kinsman, J. Burnham, on Butler's staff, 893. Kirkland's Brigade, reference to, 795. Kirkwood House, Washington, Johnson at, 930. Know-Nothing party, 120, 125. Kruttschmidt, acting Prussian consul at New Orleans, 432-435. Ku-Klux, outrages of, 961; the bill passed in regard to, 962. L Lacy, I. Horace, letter t
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 7 (search)
s, Hamlin Wales. Born in Connecticut. Major, 5th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., May 1 to June 26, 1861. Captain, 14th U. S. Infantry, May 14, 1861. Brevet Major, May 5, 1864. Died, June 18, 1864, of wounds received in battle of Spotsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Kidder, Winslow L. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, July 26, 1862. Resigned, Sept. 25, 1863. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Kimball, Gilman. Born in New Hampshire. Appointed from Massachusetts. Major, Surgeon, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 2, 1861. Resigned, Apr. 28, 1862. Kimball, James Putnam. Born at Salem, Mass., Apr. 26, 1836. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 14, 1862. Resigned on account of disability, Dec. 9, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Kimball, John White. See General Officers. King, William Sterling. See General Officers. Kinne, Charles Mason.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
es, Ira, 471 Keyser, J. L., 305 Kidder, B. H., 84 Kidder, D. B., 583 Kidder. E. J., 305 Kidder, F., 674 Kidder, G. E., 84 Kidder, J. F., 306 Kidder, W. L., 426, 536 Kief, Thomas, 305 Kilham, G. W., 305 Kilhan, J. E., 305 Kilmer, G. L., 674 Kimball, D. S., 305 Kimball, D. W., 51st Mass. Inf., 306 Kimball, D. W., 4th Mass. Cav., 306 Kimball, F. W., 84 Kimball, Frederick W., 306 Kimball, G. A., 491 Kimball, G. H., 491 Kimball, George, Navy, 84 Kimball, George, 674 Kimball, Gilman, 426 Kimball, J. C., 394 Kimball, J. E., 491, 569 Kimball, J. F., 306 Kimball, J. P., 426, 537 Kimball, J. W., 572 Kimball, Jacob, 86 Kimball, John W., 186, 218, 426, 537 Kimball, Joseph W., 306 Kimball, R. H., 306 Kimball, T. D., 2d Mass. H. A., 218 Kimball, T. D., 51st Mass. Inf., 306 Kimball, W. B., 306 Kimpton, L. P., 306 King, B. H., 306 King, E. M., 86 King, George, 384 King, H. C., 674 King, J. P., 306 King, James W., 306 King, John W., 86 King, L. B., 86
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 7. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Zzz Missing head (search)
f God and of mankind. Some years ago, the Legislature of Massachusetts, at the suggestion of several benevolent gentlemen whose attention had been turned to the subject, appointed a commission to inquire into the condition of the idiots of the Commonwealth, to ascertain their numbers, and whether anything could be done in their behalf. The commissioners were Dr. Samuel G. Howe, so well and honorably known for his long and arduous labors in behalf of the blind, Judge Byington, and Dr. Gilman Kimball. The burden of the labor fell upon the chairman, who entered upon it with the enthusiasm, perseverance, and practical adaptation of means to ends which have made him so efficient in his varied schemes of benevolence. On the 26th of the second month, 1848, a full report of the results of this labor was made to the Governor, accompanied by statistical tables and minute details. One hundred towns had been visited by the chairman or his reliable agent, in which five hundred and seventy-