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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 9: (search)
On the 26th, it moved to Camp Jourdan, near Fort Totten, one of the most important points in the defences of Newbern. On March 6, the regiment went with General Prince's division on an expedition into Jones and Onslow Counties, occupying five days, during which it was detailed with other troops twice for important detached sy. During this expedition, the troops marched thirty miles, and had a skirmish with the rebels, in one day. On the 16th of April, it joined a column under General Prince, and marched to Coir Creek, remaining six days, during which time several slight skirmishes with the enemy took place. It was this movement, combined with thrce General Foster, at Washington, N. C.; met and engaged the enemy at Blount's Creek. April 16.—The regiment formed part of an expedition under command of General Prince; left Newbern for the purpose of reconnoitring in the vicinity of the outposts of the enemy; remained six days, and took a number of prisoners. During May,
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 11: (search)
uld visit to-day. I found the men generally in good health and spirits. The consolidation of old regiments with new ones causes some irritation; but, on the whole, I found a general good feeling prevailing. This being the day for muster for pay, I had a good chance to see the officers and men; and I felt as proud as a field-marshal that they bore in their hands the honor and good name of Massachusetts. By appointment, dined with General Ferrara, and spent a very agreeable evening. Surgeon Prince, formerly of the Thirty-sixth Massachusetts Regiment, is on the General's staff as the division surgeon. He had been with me most of the day, and dined at headquarters. Brigadier-General Curtin also accompanied me on my visit to our regiments. He has several of them in his brigade. During the day, called upon Major-General Parks, who succeeded Major-General Burnside in command of the Ninth Corps. Nothing could exceed the cordiality with which I was received by these distinguished