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1862. sir: I have the honor to report that the casualties on board this vessel, during the bombardment of Fort Henry, from the effects of the enemy's fire, were: Killed, one; wounded, nine; total, ten. Respectfully, R. N. Stembel, Commander, United States Navy. To A. H. Foote, Commanding Naval Forces Western Waters: sir: As Capt. Porter is unable to write, he has advised me to send you a list of killed, wounded and missing on this vessel: W. D. Porter, commander, scalded. J. H. Lewis, paymaster, scalded. T. P. Perry, third master, scalded badly. S. B. Brittan, master's mate, killed by cannon-shot. James McBride, pilot, killed by scalding. William H. Ford, pilot, killed by scalding. John Matthews, quartermaster, badly scalded. A. D. Waterman, captain of forecastle, missing. Henry Gemper, fireman, missing. Samuel Bayer, fireman, scalded badly. John Santz, fireman, missing. James Coffey, seaman, killed by scalding. N. McCarty, seaman, sca
l Nuckolls commanding, was ordered to their support. The skirmishers of the enemy, having the advantage in position, showed determination and kept up a rapid fire, wounding several officers and men before the advance of the brigade. Amongst others severely wounded was Colonel Nuckolls, by which his command was thereafter deprived of the services of this gallant and meritorious officer. Between nine and ten A. M., the brigade advanced in the following order, viz.: the Sixth Kentucky, Colonel Lewis, and the Second Kentucky, Lieutenant-Colonel Hewitt commanding, on the extreme right and left respectively. The Fourth Kentucky, Major Thompson, and Ninth Kentucky, Colonel Caldwell commanding, on the right and left centre respectively, and the Forty-first Alabama, Colonel Stansell commanding, in the centre. The enemy's fortifications did not extend the entire length of the brigade front, but the Sixth and Fourth, and seven companies of the Forty-first, in advancing, passed to the ri
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 39 (search)
glas's Battery, Captain J. P. Douglas. Semple's Battery, Captain H. C. Semple and Lieutenant R. W. Goldthwaite. Breckinridges division. Major-General John C. Breckinridge. Helm's brigade. Brigadier-General Benjamin Hardin Helm—Colonel J. H. Lewis. Forty-first Alabama, Colonel M. L. Stansel. Second Kentucky, Colonel J. W. Hewitt and Lieutenant-Colonel J. W. Moss. Fourth Kentucky, Colonel Joseph P. Nuckols, Jr., and Major T. W. Thompson. Sixth Kentucky, Colonel J. H. Lewis Colonel J. H. Lewis and Lieutenant-Colonel M. H. Cofer. Ninth Kentucky, Colonel J. W. Caldwell and Lieutenant-Colonel J. C. Wickliffe. Adams's brigade. Brigadier-General Daniel W. Adams-Colonel R. L. Gibson. Thirty-second Alabama, Major J. C. Kimbell. Thirteenth and Twentieth Louisiana, Colonels R. L. Gibson and Leon von Zinken and Captain E. M. Dubroca. Sixteenth and Twenty-fifth Louisiana, Colonel D. Gober. Nineteenth Louisiana, Lieutenant-Colonel R. W. Turner, Major L. Butler, and Captain H. A.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A leaf from my log-book. (search)
e boats were placed in chocks on four wagon wheels, torpedoes, poles and gear inside, and each drawn by four mules. One, Lewis, a volunteer officer of the Navy, had been sent ahead to reconnoitre, and was to meet us at the ford of the Blackwater and pilot us to the James. How he fulfilled his engagements will be shown in the sequel. This man Lewis was mate of an American ship lying in Norfolk harbor at the time of the secession of Virginia, and had left his ship to join the Confederates, haous to continue our journey, a young man in gray uniform came in and informed us that our plan had been betrayed and that Lewis was at the ford to meet us, according to promise, but accompanied by a regiment of Federals lying in ambuscade and awaiti inflict. This young man had been a prisoner of war at Fort Monroe, and from his window heard the conversation between Lewis and the Yankee officer, in which the former betrayed us, and the plan to capture the whole party, and having perfected h
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Semmes' Georgia Brigade. (search)
. H. B. Cassel, J. R. B. Cassel, H. L. B. Cassel, W. J. Cooper, Y. D. Close, N. Crowder, C. N. Boll, T. B. Douthit, Wash. Denney, Theof. Essic, W. L. Fuller, Elwood Fisher, W. T. Henshaw, C. E. Houser, Private Amos Hege, Lee Hendrix, A. M. Idol, J. A. Kiger, S. G. Keesler, J. T. Lewis, Wm. Loman, C. S. Mack, Robt. Murphy, John Newsom, C. T. Phillips, Thos. Ring, E. A. Shouse, J. A. Williamson, S. A. Waugh, Wm. Houser, Fred. Standerford, A. L. Welch, J. H. Lewis. I certify, on honor, that of the number of men on these rolls only forty-six (46) were armed on the morning of the 9th inst. [65] R. W. Woodruff, 1st Lt. Commanding First N. C. Batt. Twenty-Third North Carolina Regiment. Field and Staff. Hosp'l Steward T. H. May. Co. A. Private Hosea Barger, Joel Eades, H. W. King, Private J. W. King, Thomas Womble, Jacob Mull. Co. B. Sergeant William L. Finger, Private David F. Rhoads, Andrew Smith, Pinkney Blac
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.14 (search)
Virginia; Lieutenant-Colonel T. G. Barbour, 24th Virginia; Captain W. F. Harrison, 24th Virginia; Lieutenant-Colonel James Howard, 18th and 20th Virginia Battalions; Captain A. Austin Smith, ordnance officer; Captain McHenry Howard, General Custis Lee's staff; Lieut. J. F. Porteous, ordnance officer; Maj. J. E. Robertson, 20th Va. Battalion; Captain S. H. Overton, 20th Virginia Battalion; Captain R. K. Hargo, 20th Virginia Battalion; Lieutenant C. W. Hunter, 20th Virginia Battalion; Lieutenant J. H. Lewis, 20th Virginia Battalion; Lieutenant A. G. Williams, 20th Virginia Battalion; Lieutenant B. Scruggs, 20th Virginia Battalion; Lieutenant J. N. Snelson, 20th Virginia Battalion; Lieutenant E. Coffin, 20th Virginia Battalion; Lieutenant Ferneyhough, 20th Virginia Battalion; Lieutenant P. F. Vaden, 20th Virginia Battalion; Lieutenant-Colonel A. D. Bruce, 47th Virginia; Captain E. L. Wharton, 47th Virginia; Lieutenant J. S. Hutt, 47th Virginia; Lieutenant C. Molty, 47th Virginia; Lieuten
X., 91. Leggett Hill, Ga., III., 131. Lehigh,, U. S. S., VI., 179. Leipsic, losses at, X., 140. Leonard, W. H. H., VI., 83. Le Roy Stafford (Camp, X., 298. Les Miserables de Point Look-out. VII., 125. Let us have peace, U. S. Grant, IX., 117, 290. Letcher, J.: IV., 293; V., 306. Letterman, J., with his staff, VII., 219, 224. Letters from Home, VIII., 35. Leventhorpe, R., X., 281. Lewinsville, Va., I., 350; IV., 78. Lewis, J. H., X., 269. Lewis,, U. S. S., VI., 312. Lewisburg, Va., I., 364. Lexington, horse of W. T. Sherman, IV., 306. Lexington, Ky., II., 320. Lexington, Mo., I., 352; III., 324. Lexington, Tenn., II., 328. Lexington, Va.: Virginia military academy, ruins of, III., 140 seq.; X., 57. Lexington, W. Va., III., 324. Lexington,, U. S. S.: I., 79 seq., 195, 203, 204 seq., 205 seq., 351, 358, 360, 366; II., 352; VI., 147, 207, 214, 216, 221, 222, 3
e, La., II., 332. Patton, E. E., X., 2. Paul, G. R., X., 217. Paul Jones,, U. S. S., VI., 121, 316. Paulding, L., I., 214. Pawnee,, U. S. S.: I., 348; VI., 23, 48, 91, 93, 91, 96, 97, 99, 100, 269, 308. Pawtucket, R. I.: First Rhode Island recruited, VIII., 60. Pawtucket, U. U. S., III., 342. Paxton, E. F.: II., 334; X., 151. Pay, rations, and equipment of Southern soldier, VIII., 114. Payne, L.: VII., 205; VIII., 278. Payne, Lewis or Powell: hanged for conspiring to kill President Lincoln, VII., 211. Payne, W. H.: IV., 112; X., 321. Pea Ridge, Ark. (see also Sugar Creek, Ark.): I., 358, 365; losses at, X., 142. Peabody, G., X., 4. Peace Society of New York (see New York Peace Society), I., 18. Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pa. , I., 70; V., 40. Peach Orchard, Va.: I., 332, 366; losses at, X., 142. Peach Tree Creek, Ga.: III., 125, 127, 130, 326; V., 50. Peach Tree Street, Atla
d with the most determined gallantry by General Tightman, worthy of a batter cause; who, from his own account, went into the action with eleven guns of heavy callbre bearing upon our boats, which he fought until seven of the number were dismantled or otherwise rendered useless. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, A. H. Foots Flag Officer. Hon. Gidson Welles, Secretary Navy, Washington. The killed and wounded. W. D. Porter, commander, scalded. J. H. Lewis, paymaster, scalded. T. P. Perry, third master, soalded badly. S. B. Britian, master's mate, killed by connon shot. James McBride, Pilot, killed by scalding. William H. Ford, pilot, killed by scalding. John Matthews, quairmaster, badly scalded. A. D. Waterman, captain of forecastle, missing. Henry Gemper, fireman, missing. Samual Bayer, nreman, scalded badly. John Santt fireman, missing. James Joffey, scaman, killed by scalding. N. McCarty, scaman, scalded