hide Matching Documents

The documents where this entity occurs most often are shown below. Click on a document to open it.

Document Max. Freq Min. Freq
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 25 5 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 20 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 6 0 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 6 0 Browse Search
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 6 0 Browse Search
View all matching documents...

Browsing named entities in George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade). You can also browse the collection for Henry M. Naglee or search for Henry M. Naglee in all documents.

Your search returned 3 results in 3 document sections:

George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 1 (search)
At the end of the third year he stood number seventeen in his class of sixty. At the end of the fourth and last year he stood number nineteen in his class, then reduced to fifty-six. He was graduated on the 1st of July, 1835, and assigned as brevet second lieutenant to the Third Regiment of Artillery. Among those of his class who in after years became prominent in military and civil life were George W. Morrell, Henry L. Kendrick, Montgomery Blair, Archibald Campbell, Herman Haupt, Henry M. Naglee, Joseph H. Eaton, Marsena R. Patrick, Thomas B. Arden, and Benjamin S. Roberts. It is customary to allow the class graduating from West Point a leave of absence for three months before the members are obliged to report for duty to the various posts assigned them. Lieutenant Meade, availing himself of this leave, sought and obtained, after a few days spent in Washington with his mother, employment as an assistant on the survey of the Long Island Railroad, and continued on the work un
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 4 (search)
mmense and necessarily slow-moving trains, General McClellan posted his troops somewhat in advance of the only road then known to lead from White Oak Swamp to the James River, as it was along this road that the trains were to move on the line of retreat. The line from the Swamp to the James being too extended to be held in force, it was only the most vulnerable points that he purposed occupying. Franklin, with Smith's division of his own corps, Richardson's division of Sumner's corps, and Naglee's brigade, occupied the position covering the crossing at White Oak Bridge. To him was intrusted the duty of defending the passage of the Swamp, and thus preventing the rest of the line from being taken in rear. Franklin's other division, that of Slocum, was posted on the right of the Charles City Road, covering that road, and its line extending to the marshy land bordering White Oak Swamp, thus also covering Franklin's left. Between the Charles City Road and the New Market Road was Kearn
Mitchell, Wm. G., II, 38. Monk, Lord, II, 289. Monroe, James, I, 387, 389. Monterey, battle of, Sept. 20-24, 1846, I, 132-139, 149, 151, 163-165. Moore, Alex., II, 332. Morrell, G. W., I, 12, 276, 280, 320, 355. Morris, Robert, I, 3. Morris, Jr., Robert, I, 334, 384. Morrow, A. P., I, 389. Motley, Mr., II, 148. Moylan, Stephen, I, 3. Mudge, Chas. R., II, 102. Muhlenberg, Edward D., II, 98, 101. Muller, Dr., I, 76. Munroe, John, I, 95. N Naglee, Henry M., I, 12. Naglee, James, I, 284. Napoleon I, I, 153, 353; II, 325. Napoleon, Louis, I, 246. Neill, Dr., Jno., II, 303. Neill, Rev. Mr., II, 216. Neill, Thos. H., II, 99, 124, 126-128, 130, 310. Nevins, David J., II, 87, 100. Newhall, Frederick C., I, 371, 384. New Market Cross Roads, battle of, June 30, 1862, I, 285-298, 304, 328; II, 314. Newton, John, II, 64, 66, 89, 93, 95, 100, 105, 127, 128, 130, 182, 185, 328, 363, 409, 410, 413, 414, 416, 418, 419, 422