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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 3 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 2 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 2 0 Browse Search
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War 1 1 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Jackson, Henry rootes 1820-1898 (search)
gia in 1843. During the Mexican War he was colonel of the 1st Georgia Volunteers. At the close of the war he became part proprietor of The Georgian, in Savannah. In 1853 he was sent to the Court of Austria as the United States charge d'affaires. In 1854-58 he was minister to Austria. Returning to the United States he was commissioned a special United States district attorney for Georgia, to aid in trying notorious slavetrading cases. When the Civil War broke out he entered the Confederate army with the rank of brigadier-general. During the battle of Nashville, in December, 1864, he was taken prisoner, and was held till the lose of the war. Returning to Savannah he resumed law practice. In 1875-88 he was a trustee of the Peabody Educational Fund. In 1885 he was appointed minister to Mexico, but served only a few months, owing to his opposition to the government in seizing the American ship Rebecca. He published Tallulah, and other poems. He died in Savannah, Ga., May 23, 1898.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Louisiana, (search)
ed seventy-five years......Feb. 20, 1893 Destructive cyclone along the Gulf of Mexico; over 2,000 lives lost......Oct. 2, 1893 United States Senator Edward D. White appointed associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States......Feb. 19, 1894 Newton C. Blanchard, member of Congress, appointed Senator by Governor Foster to fill the unexpired term of White......March 7, 1894 Ex-Gov. J. Madison Wells dies at Lecompte, La......Feb. 28, 1899 Five Italians lynched at Tallulah, La., for murder of Dr. J. F. Hodge......July 20, 1899 Constitutional amendment authorizing $75,000 annually for Confederate pensions adopted......November, 1900 Constitutional amendment enabling New Orleans to issue bonds for water, sewerage, and drainage adopted......November, 1900 St. Charles College at Grand Coteau destroyed by fire......Feb. 17, 1900 Conflict between police and negroes in New Orleans; fourteen persons killed, thirty seriously injured......July, 1900 The le
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Louisiana, 1862 (search)
TICUT--9th Infantry. MAINE--14th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--2d Company Unattached Cavalry; 2d, 4th and 6th Batteries Light Arty.; 30th Infantry. MICHIGAN--6th Infantry. VERMONT--7th Infantry. WISCONSIN--4th Infantry. Union loss, 84 killed, 266 wounded, 33 missing. Total, 383. Aug. 9: Bombardment, DonaldsonvilleU. S. Navy. Aug. 16: Skirmish, Milliken's BendOHIO--76th Infantry. Aug. 18: Skirmish, Milliken's BendOHIO--58th and 76th Infantry; Capture of Steamer "Fair Play." Aug. 19: Skirmish, TallulahMISSOURI--Bowen's Battalion Cavalry. Aug. 20-21: Skirmishes, Baton Rouge(No Reports.) Aug. 29: Skirmish, St. Charles Court HouseMASSACHUSETTS--Cavalry Battalion (Co. "B"). VERMONT--8th Infantry (Co's "A," "C"). Sept. 4: Skirmish, Boutte StationVERMONT--8th Infantry (Co. "K"). Sept. 4: Skirmish, Bayou des AllemandsINDIANA--21st Infantry. MAINE--14th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--2d Battery Light Arty. WISCONSIN--4th Infantry. Union loss (including Boutte Station), 9 killed, 27 wounded, 155 mis
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Missouri Volunteers. (search)
apture of Bentonville February 19. Battle of Pea Ridge, Ark., March 6-8. Leetown March 7. Elkhorn Tavern March 8. Mountain Grove March 9. Expedition to Huntsville April 6. March to Batesville, thence to Helena, Ark., April 8-July 14. Talbot's Ferry, White River, April 19. Sylamore May 28-29. Reusey's Ferry June 5. Waddell's Farm June 12. Hill's Plantation, Cache River, July 7. Expedition from Helena down Mississippi and up the Yazoo River August 16-27. Tallulah August 18. Greenville August 23. Bolivar August 25. Moved to St. Genevieve, Mo., thence to Rolla, Mo. Assigned to 9th Missouri Cavalry October 1, 1862, and to 10th Missouri Cavalry December 4, 1862. Cass County home Guard Cavalry Battalion. Organized in Cass County June-August, 1861, for duty in Cass and adjoining Counties and to protect bridges. Skirmish at Parkersville, Mo., July 17-19, 1861; Harrisonville July 27; Jonesborough August 21-22; Old Randolph September 14;
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War, Index. (search)
1; 137, F7, 137, F8 Swoope's, Va. 81, 4, 81, 6; 84, 9, 84, 10 Sycamore Church, Va. 93, 1 Sycamore Creek, Tenn. 24, 3; 30, 2; 142, C4 Sylvan Grove, Ga. 101, 21; 117, 1 Sylvania, Ga. 71, 8 Syracuse, Mo. 152, D3 Tabernacle Church, Va. 39, 2, 39, 3; 41, 1; 78, 1; 93, 1 Tahlequah, Indian Territory 119, 1; 135-A; 160, G9; 171 Talladega, Ala. 76, 1; 117, 1; 118, 1; 135-A; 148, B8; 171 Tallahatchie River, Miss. 67, 2; 135-A; 154, E9 Tallulah, La. 35, 4; 36, 1; 155, C6 Tallulah, Miss. 155, B7 Tampa, Fla. 146, D1; 171 Taos, Mo. 152, E5 Tarborough, N. C. 138, D8 Fort Taylor, Fla. 146, H2; 171 Taylor's Bayou, Tex. 65, 10; 157, D11 Taylor's Hole Creek, N. C. 80, 8 Battle of, March 16, 1865. See Averasborough, N. C. Taylor's Ridge, Ga. 48, 1; 57, 1, 57, 2; 97, 1; 101, 2, 101, 3; 111, 9; 117, 1; 149, D11 Taylor's Store, Ala.: Sketch of, and surrounding country, July,