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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)
d's Eve View of our Civil War, p. 219. Saddest of all was the vast number of wounded who expired in the narrow space between the hostile lines, on the days following the battle, simply from the inability of their own friends to succor them. In this battle of Cold Harbor the most formidable loss fell on the 25th Mass. Infantry, which reported 300 for duty that morning and lost 69 killed or mortally wounded, including 6 officers, Capt. Thos. O'Neil, Lieuts. Wm. Daley, Henry McConville, Henry Matthews, Chas. H. Pelton and James Graham; the wounded and missing making up the total list of regimental casualties to 215,—more than two-thirds of the whole number. Fox's Regimental Losses, p. 167. Compare Casualties of War in Army and Navy Journal, XXV, 818. Putnam, in Co. A, 25th Mass. (p. 289), describes the fine charge of the 25th at Cold Harbor. Another regiment suffering heavily was the 58th Mass., of which Fox says that it moved against the works ... with a line whose steadiness and
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., List of Massachusetts officers and soldiers killed in action. (search)
. Cav.,Ashland, Va.,May 11, 1864. Mason, Charles A.,10th Batt. Mass. L. A.,Reams' Station, Va.,Aug. 24, 1864. Mason, John L.,1st Mass. Cav.,Malvern Hill, Va.,Aug. 16, 1864. Mason, Thomas C. Name and rank. Private understood when not otherwise stated.Command.Engagement.Date. Mason, Thomas C., Corp.,1st Mass. H. A.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 19, 1864. Matange, John F.,11th Mass. Inf.,Gettysburg, Pa.,July 2, 1863. Mathias, Henry,11th Mass. Inf.,Bull Run, Va.,July 21, 1861. Matthews, Henry, 1st Lieut.,25th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Matthews, James M.,1st Mass. Inf.,Gettysburg, Pa.,July 3, 1863. Matthews, William,15th Mass. Inf.,Fredericksburg, Va.,Dec. 13, 1862. Maxwell, Charles L.,12th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. May, Henry S., Sergt.,57th Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 12, 1864. May, Simon,21st Mass. Inf.,Weldon Railroad, Va.,Aug. 19, 1864. Maynard, Frederick,2d Mass. Inf.,Gettysburg, Pa.,July 3, 1863. Maynard, John P.,57th Mass. In
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Mason, Thomas C. (search)
Mason, Thomas C. Name and rank. Private understood when not otherwise stated.Command.Engagement.Date. Mason, Thomas C., Corp.,1st Mass. H. A.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 19, 1864. Matange, John F.,11th Mass. Inf.,Gettysburg, Pa.,July 2, 1863. Mathias, Henry,11th Mass. Inf.,Bull Run, Va.,July 21, 1861. Matthews, Henry, 1st Lieut.,25th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Matthews, James M.,1st Mass. Inf.,Gettysburg, Pa.,July 3, 1863. Matthews, William,15th Mass. Inf.,Fredericksburg, Va.,Dec. 13, 1862. Maxwell, Charles L.,12th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. May, Henry S., Sergt.,57th Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 12, 1864. May, Simon,21st Mass. Inf.,Weldon Railroad, Va.,Aug. 19, 1864. Maynard, Frederick,2d Mass. Inf.,Gettysburg, Pa.,July 3, 1863. Maynard, John P.,57th Mass. Inf.,Wilderness, Va.,May 5, 1864. Maynard, Walter B.,59th Mass. Inf.,Before Petersburg, Va.,Jan. 12, 1865. Mayo, Henry H., Corp.,36th Mass. Inf.,Wilderness, Va.,May 6, 1864. May
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Index of names of persons. (search)
mon, 393 Martin, Thomas, 1st Mass. Cav., 469 Martin, Thomas, 1st Sergt., 2d Mass. Cav., 393 Martin, Thomas, 2d Mass. Cav., 535 Martindale, J. H., 54, 78, 228 Marvel, Samuel, 535 Marvin, A. P., 16, 35 Marvin, Thomas, 393 Masgaw, Thomas, 535 Mason, A. A., 393 Mason, C. A., 393 Mason, H. C., 469 Mason, J. L., 393 Mason, J. M., 324 Mason, Peter, 469 Mason, T. C., 394 Mason, Thomas, 537 Masters, John, 534 Matange, J. F., 394 Mathins, Henry, 394 Matthews, G. H., 469 Matthews, Henry, 123, 394 Matthews, J. M., 394 Matthews, Lawrence, 469 Matthews, William, 394 Mattison, E., 535 Maxwell, C. L., 394 Maxwell, N. B., 535 May, H. S., 394 May, Simon, 394 Maynard, Frederick, 394 Maynard, J. P., 394 Maynard, Waldo B., 469 Maynard, Walter B., 394 Maynard, William, 437 Mayo, B. H., 535 Mayo, H. H., 394 Mayo, John, 394 Mayo, Nathaniel, 394 Mayo, T. A., 394 Meacham, Edwin, 535 Meacham, J. W. A., 394 Mead, J. P., 394 Mead, Joseph, 535 Meade, G. G., 79, 98,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 4 (search)
y, June 15, 1861. First Lieutenant, Nov. 13, 1861. Captain, Oct. 25, 1862. Mustered out, June 27, 1864. Mathot, Louis. Second Lieutenant, 40th Mass. Infantry, Feb. 1, 1864. First Lieutenant, Feb. 26, 1864. Brevet Captain, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, July 1, 1865. Matthews, Albert E. Second Lieutenant, 1st Battalion Frontier Cavalry, Mass. Volunteers or 26th N. Y. Cavalry, Dec. 29, 1864. First Lieutenant, Apr. 15, 1865. Mustered out, June 30, 1865. Matthews, Henry. Second Lieutenant, 25th Mass. Infantry, July 8, 1862. First Lieutenant, Jan. 2, 1863. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864. Matthews, Osmond W. Second Lieutenant, 40th Mass. Infantry, Dec. 20, 1862. Resigned, May 27, 1863. Matthews, Osmond W. Second Lieutenant, 4th Mass. Heavy Artillery, Mar. 22, 1865. Mustered out, June 17, 1865. Maxfield, Jared P. Second Lieutenant, 3d Mass. Cavalry, Feb. 14, 1863. Resigned, Aug. 28, 1863. May, James. Second Lieutenant,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
17, 542 Mason, E. B., 317, 385 Mason, E. J., 317 Mason, G. E., 385 Mason, H. C., 221, 317, 542 Mason, J. M., 317 Mason, J. O., 431 Mason, P. C., 317 Mason, P. D., 431 Mason, R. M., 317 Mason, S. R., 583 Mason, Sumner, 583 Mason, T. B. M., 678 Mason, W. E., 317 Mason, W. P., 431 Mason, William, 96 Masury, C. H., 317 Matcham, H. C., 96 Mather, Joseph, 317 Mather, W. L., 431 Mathewson, J. R., 317 Mathot, Louis, 318, 543 Matthews, A. E., 318, 473 Matthews, D. P., 583 Matthews, Henry, 318 Matthews, O. W., 40th Mass. Inf., 318 Matthews, O. W., 4th Mass. H. A., 318 Matthews, Samuel, 577 Matthews, Watson, 583 Maxfield, E. F., 96 Maxfield, J. P., 318 May, Abby W., 593 May, Dwight, 189, 431, 473, 543 May, Edward, 96 May, Frederick, 583 May, James, 318 Mayhew, A. L., 318 Mayloan, J. W., 318 Maynard, G. H., 492, 569 Mayo, C. H., 16th Mass. Inf., 318 Mayo, C. H., 3d Mass. H. A., 318 Mayo, H. A., 96 Mayo, T. A., 318 Meacham, Franklin, 431, 474, 543 Meacha
The Daily Dispatch: October 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], J. R. And K. Company. (search)
Affairs in Philadelphia. Philadelphia which could be found will be found below: Laying of a corner-stone — suit for damages — death of a Naval officer, &c. The corner-stone of the Bard Orphan Asylum of St. Stephen's Church was laid yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of spectators. The ceremonies were conducted by the Right Rev. Alonzo Potter, Ll. D., Bishop Hopkins of Vermont, and Rev. Dr. Bucachet, of St. Stephen's Church. Messrs Matthews & Moore, at Bush Hill, have succeeded in cashing twenty-two large size Columbiads, for use at Washington, and hereafter one will be cast each day, until the new furnace is completed, when the force will be increased sufficiently to produce two daily. Wm. A. Hodgson, publisher of the Jeffersonian newspaper, the type and other materials of which were taken possession of at West Chester by Marshal Milward and his deputies, by order of United States District Attorney Coffee, has commenced a suit for damages
The Daily Dispatch: October 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Trial Progressing. (search)
itizen of Grantsville district, some time last week, while engaged in unloading wood front a wagon, fell to the ground, lighting on his head. It was soon discovered that his neck was broken low down towards the shoulders. At latest accounts he was still surviving, but with no hopes whatever of his recovery. Cecil County.--At the Circuit Court of Cecil county, a few days since, John Bagley, who killed Wm. German, in Hartford county, was convicted of murder in the second degree. Rev. Henry Matthews, pastor of the Elkton Presbyterian Church, has, we understand, resigned his pastoral charge, his resignation to take effect on the 1st of next April. The members of the County Peace Convention assembled together on Tuesday last, and nominated Gustavus Henderson, Esq., for the House of Delegates in the place of C. C. Brokaw, Esq., declined. The number of mules and horses at Perryville, in this county, it is said, has been augmented to ten thousand. It requires 60 tons of bay a
The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], Cure for the small-pox. (search)
Fire. --About two o'clock yesterday morning the store and dwelling on Seventeenth street, occupied by a free negro named Henry Matthews, accidentally took fire from a stove-pipe and was entirely destroyed. The firemen were promptly on the spot, and by their exertions, doubtless, saved other property in the neighborhood from being burnt up.