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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 18: the battle of Antietam. (search)
division from capture and annihilation. The battle raged with varying fortune during the day, and at night the enemy, who, though severely punished and suffering great losses in officers and men, withdrew across the Potomac to his own soil. The battle of Antietam resulted in the largest list of casualties of any one day's battle. The Union cause lost Brigadier General Mansfield, killed: Major Generals Hooker and Richardson, and Brigadier Generals Rodman, Sedgwick, Harts uff, Dana and Meagher wounded, with 12,469 killed, wounded and missing. The Confederate cause lost Brigadier Generals Branch, Anderson and Stark, killed; Major General Anderson and Brigadier Generals Toombs, Lawton, Ripley, Rodes, Gregg, Armstead and Ransom, wounded, with 25,899 killed, wounded and missing. Thirteen guns, thirty-nine colors, upwards of 15,000 stand of small arms, and more than 6,00C prisoners, were the trophies of the Army of the Potomac from the battles of South Mountain, Crampton's Gap and
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 22: crossing the river at Fredericksburg. (search)
retreats poured such a deadly fire upon them that they were forced to retire with great loss. Over the completed bridge rushed the divisions of Hancock, French and Howard, the old Second Corps, followed by the columns of the glorious Ninth. As the men of the Nineteenth Massachusetts lay upon the bank of the river they recognized and received the plaudits of the heroes of other days. Palfrey, with the Twentieth Massachusetts, Farnham, with the First Minnesota; Owens, with his regulars; Meagher, with the Irish Brigade, the Fifteenth Massachusetts and Rickett's battery recalled the Dunker Church and the terrible cornfield at Antietam; Hancock's old brigade recalled the glorious day of Williamsburg and Fort Magruder; Van Valkenburg and the Fourteenth Indiana told of Hatteras and Fort Clarke; the Twenty-fourth and Twenty-seventh Massachusetts of Roanoke Island. Then came Hawkins with the gallant heroes of the Stone Bridge of Sharpsburg; the Fourth and the Eighth Ohio, who cleared th
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 39: capture of the regiment. (search)
ward Golden. William Haywood. Thomas Hill. James McCarthy. John McMannus. Levi Woofindale. George B. Symonds. Michael Broderick. John P. Driscoll. Benjamin Lummus. John Restell, Jr. Joshua Very. James Shinnick. Charles Becker. SergeantJames S. Smith. William Blake. James Harvey. Edwin B. Pratt. CorporalWilliam P. Edwards. Stephen J. Younger. Benjamin F. Adams. John Lee (Co. F.) John Lee (Co. I.) Job Foster. William Richardson. James Beatty. Richard Doherty. Thomas Meagher. Edward Joy. James Smith. William Smith. Peter Johnson. John Hagan. Ernest Krantz. Edward McKenna. Eben D. Poole. William Farnham. Charles Dean. These 67 recruits had been forwarded to the regiment only the day before and were captured with the others. Co. A.Robert Boyd. Herman Weitzler. Robert A. Johnston. Bernard Van Ammon. Solomon Salter. Doffles Goarout. Carl Rummelsburg. Co. B.Joseph Richardson. William Doyle. Henry M. Allen. Charles Edwards. M. Sweeney.
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, chapter 41 (search)
ginal regiment was in service at this time. Casualties at Reams Station, Aug. 25, 1864. Co. F.Capt. Isaac N. Mudgett, captured by the enemy. Co. H.Private John Lee, wounded. Co. D.Private George Soper, wounded. missing in action: Co. A.Private Benjamin Adams, James E. Beatty William Robinson B.Wm. P. Edwards Richard Doherty Stephen J. Younger C.Wm. Farnham Job Foster Wm. Richardson Eben D. Poole D.John Hagan Edward Joy E.Peter Johnson F.John Lee James Smith Thomas Meagher H.Edward McKenna Sydney Smith Earnest Krantz Charles Dean Joseph Hill These casualties occurred during the last charge of the enemy which took place at dark and they were all marked Missing in Action. They were captured, confined in Libby Prison anti paroled on Sept. 24th, 1864. On the 30th of August the command went into camp in the vicinity of the Williams House, and while there the discharge of 90 men, whose terms of service had expired, was effected. The Monthly Repo
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Roster of the Nineteenth regiment Massachusetts Volunteers (search)
t Po River, Va., May 10, ‘64. McNeal, Daniel F., priv., (I), Aug. 13, ‘61; 39; wounded July 3, ‘63; re-en. Dec. 1, ‘63; M. O. June 30, ‘65 in Co. G. McNulty, John, priv., (—), Dec. 27, ‘63; 44; rejected Jan. 6, ‘64. McNulty, Peter, 1st lieut., (G), July 26, 1861; 20; M. O. June 30, 1865. McParland, Hugh, priv., (F), Aug. 25, ‘61; 25; wounded July 3, ‘63; re-en. Dec. 21, ‘63; disch. May 3, ‘65. McTague, Dominick, priv., (H), July 30, ‘63; 18; sub.; transf. to 20 M. V. Jan. 14, ‘64. Meagher, Richard, priv., (C), May 13, ‘64; 44; drafted; disch. July 13, ‘65; pris. captured J. P. Road, June 26, ‘64; paroled, Apr. 28, ‘65. Melden, Wm. R., priv., (G), Aug. 19, ‘61; 20; lost left arm June 25, ‘62; disch. disa. Aug. 2062 Mengin, August, priv., (H), Nov. 26, ‘64; 20; deserted June 11, ‘65, near Munson's Hill, Va. Menzel, Gustave, priv., (—), Apr. 7, ‘65; 25; disch. May 6, ‘65; unassigned. Merrill, Chas. L., corp., (C), July 26, ‘61
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Index. (search)
. F.,....................................................... 249 McPartland, Hugh,.......................................... 248, 286, 325 McReady, Stephen,.............................................. 146 McTague, Dominick,.................................................. 293 Meade, General,............................ 216, 229, 236, 279 Meagher, Brigadier General,............................................ 142 Meagher, Richard,.......................................... 330 Meagher, Thomas,................................................. 330,348 Mechanicsville, Battle of,............................................ 84 Melden, William,............................................... 104 Meridian Hill,.................................................... 13, 14 Merrill, Charles,..................... 181, 182, 187, 223, 258, 260, 265 Merrill, Charles W.,............................................... 187, 207 Merritt, Charles M.,4, 7, 43, 46, 51, 98, 163, 192, 201,
The Daily Dispatch: August 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], Capt. Thomas F. Meagher (search)
Capt. Thomas F. Meagher --The New York Tribune is responsible for saying that, when Captain Thomas Meagher, of Corcoran's regiment, had reached Centreville, with his retreating men, he made this declaration, in the presence of a number of witnesses: "Boys, they've licked us handsomely; we must run back to Fort Corcoran, and, mind what I say, the Southern Confederacy ought to be recognized to-morrow; they have beaten us, and are entitled to it !"