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Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union 2 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative 1 1 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Cheerful Yesterdays, V. The fugitive slave epoch (search)
mprehending, as it afterwards proved --were warned to be ready to give indorsement from the platform; Phillips it was impossible to find, but we sent urgent messages, which never reached him; Kemp stood by us: and we had thus a clear majority of the committee, which although it had been collectively opposed to the earlier plan of an attack at the end of the meeting, was yet now committed to a movement half way through, by way of surprise. We at once found our gallery orator in the late John L. Swift, a young man full of zeal, with a stentorian voice, afterwards exercised stoutly for many years in Republican and temperance meetings. He having pledged himself to make the proposed announcement, it was only necessary to provide a nucleus of picked men to head the attack. Stowell, Kemp, and I were each to furnish five of these, and Lewis Hayden, the colored leader, agreed to supply ten negroes. So far all seemed ready, and the men were found as well as the general confusion permitted;
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Cheerful Yesterdays, Index. (search)
ow, Anne G., 7. Storrow, S. E., 74. Storrow, Thomas, 7, 8. Story, Joseph, 47- Story, W. W., 77. Story, William, 19, 22, 28. Story family, the, 75. Stowe, C. E. t 139, 178, 179, 180. Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 176, 177, 178, 179, 1800 213. Stowell, Martin, 147, 148, 149, 151, 153, 156, 157, 191, 198, 215. Straub, Mr., 209. Straub, Miss, 209. Strauss, D. F., 10r. Stuart, Gilbert, 280. Sullivan, J. L., 263. Sumner, Charles, 53, 125, 146, 175, 196, 267. Suttle, C. F., 148. Swift, J. L., 151. Swinburne, A. C., 289. Swiveller, Dick, 30. Tacitus, C. C., 360. Tadema, Alma, 289. Talandier, M., 304, 305, 306, 309, 300. Taney, R. B., 238. Tappan, S. F., 204, 215. Taylor, Bayard, 0108, 293. Taylor, Henry, 29. Taylor, Tom, 312. Tennyson, Alfred, 67, 272, 287, 291, 292, 294, 295, 296, 314. Thackeray, W. M., 187, 313. Thaxter, Celia, 67. Thaxter, L. L., 66, 67, 76, 94. Thaxter, Roland, 67. Thaxter family, the, 75. Thayer and Eldridge, 230. Therese, Madame, 32
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 38: repeal of the Missouri Compromise.—reply to Butler and Mason.—the Republican Party.—address on Granville Sharp.—friendly correspondence.—1853-1854. (search)
in New England. While the Senate was engaged in the discussion of the bill, Anthony Burns was arrested on the evening of May 24, on the claim of one Sutter, a Virginian, and taken to the court house, where he was held by the United States marshal under an armed guard for a hearing before Edward G. Loring, a commissioner. On the evening of the 26th a body of citizens, leaving Faneuil Hall, where an immense meeting had been addressed by Wendell Phillips, Theodore Parker, F. W. Bird, and John L. Swift, proceeded to the court house, and endeavored to force an entrance. The attempt at a rescue failed; but in the defence, Batchelder, a truckman, one of the guards temporarily appointed by the marshal, was killed by a pistol-shot. The commissioner held that the negro, who was defended by R. H. Dana, Jr., was the claimant's slave, and gave the order for his rendition, Loring was removed by legislative address in 1858 from the office of Judge of Probate for persisting in holding, in vio
ered unnecessary the sacrifice demanded of the stormers, but they had the honor of entering the fort in advance of all others, Irwin, p. 232. and their names are preserved in a roll of honor, including, as given by the historian of the 19th Army Corps, a series of Massachusetts names, which will be found in a note. Port Hudson Forlorn Hope (Massachusetts names), under G. O. 49, Department of the Gulf, June 15, 1863:— 3d Massachusetts Cavalry. Colonel Thomas E. Chickering Captain John L. Swift,C Captain Francis E. Boyd,H Lieutenant William T. Hodges,C Lieutenant Henry S. Adams (Adjutant) Lieutenant David P. Muzzey,G Lieutenant Charles W. C. Rhoades,H Sergeant-Major William S. Stevens Private Ferdinand Rolle,A Sergeant Nathan G. Smith,C Sergeant Horace P. Flint,C Corporal George D. Cox,C Private Joseph Elliott,C Private Edward Johnson,C Corporal Patrick Dunlay,G Sergeant Jason Smith,G Sergeant Patrick S. Curry,G Private Simon DalyG Private Peter Donahue,G
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union, Commissioned officers. (search)
gt. M. V. M. Inf. Nov. 4, 1862. Sub. serv. U. S. N. Daniel S. Allen, Hamilton, 44, s; physician. Asst. Surg. Sept. 17, 1862. Surg. 17th Mass. Inf. March 1, 1865. M. O. July 11, 1865. Henry F. Lane, Lawrence, 37, m; clergyman. Chaplain, Nov. 4, 1862; Disch. disa. Nov. 1863. Tyler C. Moulton, New Bedford; clergyman. Chaplain, Feb. 9, 1865. Resigned July 11, 1865. Henry A. Durivage, Waltham, 25, s; merchant. Capt. Feb. 20, 1862. Drowned in Miss. river, Apr. 19, 1862. John L. Swift, Roxbury, 34, m; C. H. officer. Capt. Aug. 25, 1862. Detached service as Judge Adv. Resigned June 1, 1864. Lyman W. Gould, Boston, 33, m; produce dealer. Capt. Sept. 15, 1862. Resigned Oct. 26, 1863. G. Frank Stevens, Lawrence, 25, s; manufacturer. Capt. Oct. 4, 1862. Resigned Feb. 20, 1863, Francis E. Boyd, Boston, 22, s; soldier. Capt. Oct. 4, 1862. Disch. Nov, 14, 1864. Sub. serv. Maj. 4th Regt. H. A. Nov. 14, 1864. Disch. June 17, 1865 from H. A. Brevet Lieut.-Col