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Isaac O. Best, History of the 121st New York State Infantry, Chapter 18: back to Petersburg and winter quarters (search)
a log of cord wood all night, and extra picket duty somewhat cancelled the pleasant remembrance of it. Major Cronkite then in command of the regiment, did not escape denunciation by the transgressors. General Grant says in his memoirs that at this time he was in great anxiety lest Lee should leave his, position protecting Petersburg and Richmond, and leaving only a thin line for the purpose of deception send or take the greater part of his army to the assistance of Johnston and overwhelm Sherman in his advance through the Carolinas. If he should do this before the roads became passable for artillery and trains, a great disaster to the Union cause might result. But General Lee determined to make one more desperate effort to break the vice-like grip that the Union army had on Petersburg; and so directed General Gordon with a chosen force to attack, and if possible break through the besieging forces at Fort Steadman. This attempt was made on the morning of the 25th of March. Fort
ield, St. Charles, Mich. J. H. Brandon, Prairie Depot, Ohio. Perry F. Cole, Afton, N. Y. Henry M. Delong, Soldiers' Home, Milwaukee, Wis. Harrison Hadsell, South Valley, N. Y. E. M. Hunt, Roseboom, N. Y. J. E. Hoover, 1514 Sunset Ave., Utica, N. Y. Joseph D. Lamb, Santa Rosa, Cal. John W. Manzer, Bellevue, Mich. H. W. Martin, Bedford, P. Q., Canada. J. L. Merrit, Cattaraugus, N. Y. Henry V. Redington, Sidney, Neb. David H. Randolph, 325 E. Seneca St., Ithaca, N. Y. S. H. Sherman, Millford, N. Y. Peter Simmons, Cherry Valley, N. Y. David Wright, 56 Third St., Ilion, N. Y. Company H Warren E. Dockman, Lytle, Colo. Henry 0. Eason, Schuyler Lake, N. Y. Willard P. Foote, Fremont, Neb. C. I. Haines, R. F. D. No. 2, Box 15, Ossining, N. Y. Joseph Lumbra, Montgomery, Vt. Wilson VanAuken, Bushkill, Pa. Charles VanHousen, Soldiers' Home, Bath, N. Y. Company I James Baker, 54 Upson Ave., Winstead, Conn. Robert Brundage, North Wolcott,
Isaac O. Best, History of the 121st New York State Infantry, Non-commissioned officers and privates (search)
ield, St. Charles, Mich. J. H. Brandon, Prairie Depot, Ohio. Perry F. Cole, Afton, N. Y. Henry M. Delong, Soldiers' Home, Milwaukee, Wis. Harrison Hadsell, South Valley, N. Y. E. M. Hunt, Roseboom, N. Y. J. E. Hoover, 1514 Sunset Ave., Utica, N. Y. Joseph D. Lamb, Santa Rosa, Cal. John W. Manzer, Bellevue, Mich. H. W. Martin, Bedford, P. Q., Canada. J. L. Merrit, Cattaraugus, N. Y. Henry V. Redington, Sidney, Neb. David H. Randolph, 325 E. Seneca St., Ithaca, N. Y. S. H. Sherman, Millford, N. Y. Peter Simmons, Cherry Valley, N. Y. David Wright, 56 Third St., Ilion, N. Y. Company H Warren E. Dockman, Lytle, Colo. Henry 0. Eason, Schuyler Lake, N. Y. Willard P. Foote, Fremont, Neb. C. I. Haines, R. F. D. No. 2, Box 15, Ossining, N. Y. Joseph Lumbra, Montgomery, Vt. Wilson VanAuken, Bushkill, Pa. Charles VanHousen, Soldiers' Home, Bath, N. Y. Company I James Baker, 54 Upson Ave., Winstead, Conn. Robert Brundage, North Wolcott,