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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 29 (search)
em at bay, and beat them wherever he could meet them. He ought to be made a Major-General for his services, and also for the good of the service. As for such brigadiers as Negley, Jefferson C. Davis, Johnson, Palmer, Hascal, Van Cleve, Wood, Mitchell, Cruft, and Sheridan, they ought to be made Major-Generals in our service. In such brigade commanders as Colonels Carlin, Miller, Hazen, Samuel Beatty of the Nineteenth Ohio, Gibson, Gross, Wagner, John Beatty of the Third Ohio, Hearken, Starkwmends for promotion to the rank of Major-General: Brig.-Gen. D. S. Stanley, Brig.-Gen. J. S. Negley, Brig.-Gen. T. J. Wood, Brig.-Gen. Jefferson C. Davis, Brig.-Gen. John M. Palmer, Brig.-Gen. H. P. Van Cleve, Brig.-Gen. P. H. Sheridan, Brig.-Gen. R. B. Mitchell. And the following to the rank of Brigadier-General: Col. John Beatty, Third Ohio; Col. W. H. Gisbon, Forty-ninth Ohio; Colonel W. B. Hazen, Forty-first Ohio; Col. W. P. Carlin, Thirty-eighth Illinois; Col. Samuel Beatty, Nineteenth
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 8: Soldier Life and Secret Service. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Marshaling the Federal army (search)
Colonel Baker was killed at the head of it at the battle of Ball's Bluff, Virginia, October 21, 1861. Baker had been appointed brigadier-general but declined. Mitchell, of Kansas The virgin State of Kansas sent fifty regiments, battalions, and batteries into the Federal camps. Its Second Infantry was organized and led to the field by Colonel R. B. Mitchell, a veteran of the Mexican War. At the first battle in the West, Wilson's Creek, Mo. (August 10, 1861), he was wounded. At the battle of Perryville, Brigadier-General Mitchell commanded a division in Mc-Cook's Corps and fought desperately to hold the Federal left flank against a sudden and desperaBrigadier-General Mitchell commanded a division in Mc-Cook's Corps and fought desperately to hold the Federal left flank against a sudden and desperate assault by General Bragg's Confederates. Kelley, of West Virginia West Virginia counties had already supplied soldiers for the Confederates when the new State was organized in 1861. As early as May, 1861, Colonel B. F. Kelley was in the held with the First West Virginia Infantry marshalled under the Stars and Stripes. He
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Chapter 6: Federal armies, Corps and leaders (search)
nel of the 3d regiment of Infantry. Joel A. Dewey, originally Colonel of the 111th U. S. Colored troops. Hugh Ewing, brevetted for gallantry in 1865. George P. Este, originally Colonel of the 14th Infantry. Catherinus P. Buckingham, appointed in 1862. Cavalry Forces—Department of the Cumberland The cavalry was a separate command in the Army of the Cumberland after the reorganization of January 9, 1863. It was headed in turn by Major-General D. S. Stanley and Brigadier-Generals R. B. Mitchell, W. L. Elliott, and R. W. Johnson. In October, 1864, this force was included in the newly formed Cavalry Corps of the Military Division of the Mississippi. Reserve Corps—Army of the Cumberland Organized June 8, 1863, and discontinued October 9th, when the troops were merged in the reorganized Fourth and Fourteenth corps. Major-General Gordon Granger was its commander. It served through the Tullahoma campaign, and went to the assistance of Thomas at Chickamauga. Reser
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Chapter 9: roster of general officers both Union and Confederate (search)
ment of artillery. John W. Phelps commander of a New England brigade in operations on the Gulf in 1861-2. B. S. Roberts Colonel 4th regiment. George wright Colonel 9th U. S. Infantry. Stephen Thomas Colonel of the 8th regiment. Texas Andrew J. Hamilton Brigadier-General, 1862; resigned, 1865. Edmund J. Davis Colonel 1st Texas Cavalry, 1862; Brigadier-General, 1864. Meagher, T. F., Feb. 3, 1862. Meredith, S. A., Nov. 29, 1862. Miller, Stephen, Oct. 26, 1863. Mitchell, R. B., April 8, 1862. Montgomery, W. R., May 17, 1861. Morgan, Geo. W., Nov. 12, 1861. Nagle, James, Sept. 10, 1862. Naglee, H. M., Feb. 4, 1862. Nickerson, F. S., Nov. 29, 1862. Orme, Wm. W., Nov. 29, 1862. Owens, Joshua T., Nov. 29, 1862. Paine, Eleazer, Sept. 3, 1861. Patterson, F. E., April 11, 1862. Phelps, John S., July 19, 1862. Phelps, John W., May 17, 1861. Piatt, Abraham, April 28, 1862. Plummer, J. B., Oct. 22, 1861. Porter, Andrew, May 17, 1861. Pratt, Calvin E., Se
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Perryville, battle of. (search)
vision, with Barnett's battery, some Michigan cavalry, and a Missouri regiment. The Confederates were repulsed, and so ended the preliminary battle of that day. Mitchell, Sheridan, Rousseau, and Jackson advanced with troops to secure the position, and a Michigan and an Indiana battery were planted in commanding positions. A recoerson. The Confederates finally made a fierce charge on the brigade of Lytle, hurling it back with heavy loss. They pressed forward to Gilbert's flank, held by Mitchell and Sheridan. The latter held the king-point of the Union position. He quickly turned his guns on the assailants, when Mitchell sent Carlin's brigade to the suMitchell sent Carlin's brigade to the support of Sheridan's right. This force charged at the double-quick, broke the Confederate line, and drove them through Perryville to the protection of their batteries on the bluff beyond. Meanwhile, Colonel Gooding's brigade had been sent to the aid of McCook, and fought with great persistence for two hours against odds, losing
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Trials. (search)
guilty of, first, disobedience of orders in not attacking the enemy; second, unnecessary and disorderly retreat; third, disrespect to the commander-in-chief; suspended from command for one year, tried......July 4, 1778 John Hett Smith, for assisting Benedict Arnold, New York, not guilty......1780 Maj. John Andre, adjutant-general, British army, seized as a spy at Tappan, N. Y., Sept. 23, 1780, tried by military court and hanged......Oct. 2, 1780 Stewart, Wright, Porter, Vigol, and Mitchell, Western insurgents, found guilty......1795 William Blount, United States Senate, impeached for misdemeanor......1797 William Cobbett, for libelling the King of Spain and his ambassador, writing as Peter Porcupine in Porcupine's gazette, July 17, before Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; acquitted......1797 Thomas Cooper, of Northumberland, Pa., convicted under the sedition act of libel on the administration of President Adams in Reading Advertiser of Oct. 26, 1799, imprisonment for si
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
resented in the Senate by Andrew Johnson, and in the House by three members, two of them from February, 1863.] President's first message to Congress......July 4, 1861 Engagement at Carthage, Mo., between the Federals under Col. Franz Sigel and Confederates under General Jackson; Sigel retreats......July 5, 1861 Senate, by vote of 32 to 10, expels Mason and Hunter, of Virginia; Clingman and Bragg, of North Carolina; Chestnut, of South Carolina; Nicholson, of Tennessee; Sebastian and Mitchell, of Arkansas, Hemphill and Wigfall, of Texas......July 11, 1861 [These Senators had vacated their seats at the previous session.] Congress authorizes a loan of $250,000,000......July 17, 1861 Battle of Bull Run......July 21, 1861 Gen. George B. McClellan ordered to Washington......July 22, 1861 Congress authorizes the enlistment of 500,000 men......July 22, 1861 Gen. William S. Rosecrans assumes command of the Department of the Ohio......July 23, 1861 Gen. John C. Frem
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 5: (search)
without rations. The gallant and brave Lieut. William M. Fitts was killed. December 29th, at Lavergne, charged a train of wagons, captured and burned 36 wagons, captured other wagons and teams and 50 prisoners. At Nolensville, captured 20 wagons and 50 prisoners. January 1st, captured wagons and prisoners. Lieut. J. J. Seawell was wounded and captured. Vol. XXIII, Part –（28) Near Fosterville, February 1, 1863, report of Capt. L. W. Battle, Company B. （544) Mentioned in report of General Mitchell (Union), of fight near Uniontown, June 23d. （574) Mentioned in report of Maj. Charles B. Seidel (Union), fight near Decherd, Lieutenant-Colonel Webb mortally wounded, July 1st. Vol. XXIII, Part 2—（943) Capt. M. L. Kirkpatrick, Hagan's brigade, Martin's division, Wheeler's cavalry, July 31, 1863. （960) August 10th, in Col. John T. Morgan's brigade, General Wheeler's corps. No. 50—（232) October, 1863, in Colonel Hagan's brigade, Wheeler's cavalry corps. No. 51—（19)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Paroles of the Army of Northern Virginia. (search)
. B. Loyd, Co. L, 15th Ala. Regiment. W. G. Hamilton, Co. D, 26th Regiment N. C. T, David M. Garner, Co. A, 56th Regiment Va. Infantry. S. W. Alvis, Co. A, 37th Regiment Va. Infantry. Nicholas Kearns, Co. A, Poague's Batt. Artillery. Jas. Brown, Clutter's Battery, McAntosh's Batt. H. L. Shore, Co. B, 1st N. C. Batt. J. M. Carlton, Co. C, 22d Ga. Regiment Infantry. H. L. Martin, Co. B, 46th Regiment of Va. Infantry. Geo. B. Warner, Co. B, 46th Regiment of Va. Infantry. R. B. Mitchell, Co. H, 18th Regiment of Va. Infantry. C. H. Farrar, Co. H, 18th Regiment of Va. Infantry. R. G. Dawson, Co. G, 9th Va. Cav. Regiment. W. L. Smoot, Co. F, 1st Regiment Va. Res. R. W. Staples, Co. I, 42d Va. Infantry Regiment. R. W. Worley, Co. B, 12th Batt. Va. Artillery. Jno. W. Gunter, Co. I, 38th Regiment of Va. Infantry. Private M. C. Staples, Co. I, 42d Va. Infantry Regiment. T. J. Staples, Co. I, 42d Va. Infantry Regiment. J. B. Irvine, Brown's Battery, Stuart's H
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), M (search)
th, I., 358, 364; Twenty-first Missouri Volunteers, I., 350; III., 330; Twenty-fourth, I., 358; Twenty-fifth, I., 352; Twenty-seventh, I., 352; Thirty-ninth, III., 332; Forty-third, III., 338; Forty-seventh, III., 332; Fiftieth, III., 332. Reserve corps: First, I., 346; Third, I., 346; Fourth, I., 346; Fifth, I., 346. Missouri,, C. S. S., VI., 322. Mitchell, J. G., X., 233. Mitchell, J. K., VI., 89, 175, 192. Mitchell, O. M.: I., 211; VIII., 277; X., 187, 210. Mitchell, R. B., VIII., 102. Mitchell's Station, Va. (see also Cedar Mountain, Va.), II., 320. Mizell, R. A., VIII., 145. Mobile, Ala.: I., 87, 91, 94; II., 313; III., 32, 221, 316; siege of, III., 344; V., 216; VI., 17, 24, 34, 38, 40, 149, 250, 254, 258, 316, 322; VII., 174; VIII., 240; capture of, IX., 271. Mobile and Ohio Railroad Ii., 146; IV., 198. Mobile Bay, Ala.: VI., 116, 120, 147, 187, 193, 243, 249, 291, 314, 322; battle of, IX., 102, 105. Mobile Registe
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