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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 1: The Opening Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller)	2	0	Browse	Search
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John F. Hume, The abolitionists together with personal memories of the struggle for human rights	2	0	Browse	Search
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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct.	2	0	Browse	Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Virginia, (search)

Governor West goes to England, Dr. John Potts succeeds......March 5, 1628 Population, 5,000......1629 George Calvert, Lord Baltimore, arrives in Virginia in the autumn of......1629 Ministers of the gospel are ordered to conform in all things to the canons of the Church of England......1629-30 Governor Potts superseded as governor by Sir John Harvey......March, 1630 Trouble with Maryland as to land titles......1632-44 Virginia divided into eight counties or shires, viz., Elizabeth City, Warwick, James City, Charles City, Henrico, Isle of Wight, York, and Accomac......1634 William Clayborne, a Virginian contestant, sent to England by Governor Harvey to answer for attempting to establish his claim against Maryland......1635 Governor Harvey deposed by the Virginia Assembly, and commissioners appointed to impeach him in England. He accompanies the commission......1635 John West acting governor during the absence of Governor Harvey......1635-36 Harvey, reinstat

Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Colony of Virginia, (search)

ts from their private employments to do his work; the whole council had to consent to the levy of men for the public service; older settlers, who came before Sir Thomas Gates (1611), and their posterity were to be exempt from personal military service; the burgesses were not to be molested in going to, coming from, or during the sessions of the Assembly; every private planter's lands were to be surveyed and their bounds recorded; monthly courts were to be held by special commissioners at Elizabeth City, at the mouth of the James, and at Charles City, for the accommodation of more distant plantations; the price of Berkeley, Virginia, near Harrison's Landing. corn was to be unrestricted; in every parish was to be a public granary, to which each planter was to bring yearly a bushel of corn to be disposed of for public use by a vote of the freemen, and if not disposed of to be returned to the owner; every settler was to be compelled to cultivate corn enough for his family; all trade in c

Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States, Chapter 28: (search)

arly in 1862, a naval expedition of the enemy, under the command of Commodore Goldsborough, entered Pamlico Sound, and captured Roanoke Island. Commodore Lynch, of the Confederate States Navy, with six or seven small, ill-armed gunboats, which had been improvised from light and frail river steamers, assisted in the defence of the island, but was obliged to withdraw before the superior forces of the enemy. The enemy, pursuing his advantages, followed Lynch's retreating fleet to Elizabeth City, in North Carolina, where he captured or destroyed it. The enemy was now not only in possession of the western waters—Vicksburg and Port Hudson alone obstructing his free navigation of the Mississippi as far down as New Orleans— but Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds, in North Carolina, and the bay of Port Royal in South Carolina and Georgia, were open to him. To complete the circle of our disasters, New Orleans was captured by Farragut and Porter, in April—the small Confederate fleet under Commodor<

Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, North Carolina, 1862 (search)

ommodore Barney," "Putnam," "J. N. Seymour," "Picket," "Pioneer" and "Chasseur." Union loss, 37 killed, 214 wounded, 13 missing. Total, 264. Feb. 10: Action, Elizabeth CityUNITED STATES--Gunboats "Delaware," "Hetzel," "Putnam," "Ceres," "Brinker," "Underwriter," "Seymour," "Valley City," "Morse," "Louisiana," "Shawsheen," "Whitehrel ValleyConfederate Reports. April 7: Skirmish near NewportNEW JERSEY--9th Infantry. Union loss, 1 wounded, 9 missing. Total, 10. April 7-8: Expedition to Elizabeth CityNEW HAMPSHIRE--6th Infantry. NEW YORK--9th Infantry. April 12: Skirmish, Fort MaconCONNECTICUT--8th Infantry. April 13: Skirmish, Gillett's Farm, Pebbly RunN 3d Light Arty.; 23d and 24th Indpt. Batteries Light Arty.; 1st Marine Arty.; 85th, 92d and 96th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--85th, 101st and 103d Infantry. RHODE ISLAND--5th Heavy Arty.; Battery "F," 1st Light Arty. Dec. 17: Reconnoissance to Diascund Bridge(No Reports.) Dec. 27: Action, Elizabeth CityNORTH CAROLINA--1st Infantry.

Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, North Carolina, 1863 (search)

28: Skirmish, JacksonNEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st Mounted Rifles). PENNSYLVANIA--11th Cavalry. Aug. 14: Skirmish, WashingtonNEW YORK--12th Cavalry. Aug. 15: Skirmish, EdentonNEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st Mounted Rifles). Dec. 14: Skirmish near PasquotankNEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st Mounted Rifles). PENNSYLVANIA--11th Cavalry. Union loss, 2 wounded. Sept. 12: Skirmish, South Mills(No Reports.) Sept. 20: Skirmish, IndiantownPENNSYLVANIA--5th Cavalry. Oct. 10-17: Expedition from Newberne to Elizabeth City and EdentonMASSACHUSETTS--23d Infantry (Detachment). NEW YORK--23d Cavalry (Battalion). RHODE ISLAND--Battery "F" 1st Light Arty. Oct. 16-17: Affairs at Pungo LandingPENNSYLVANIA--5th Cavalry (Detachment). Oct. 17: Skirmish, Camden Court HousePENNSYLVANIA--5th Cavalry. Oct. 20: Skirmish, Warm SpringsINDIANA--5th Cavalry. NORTH CAROLINA--2d Mounted Infantry. Oct. 23: Skirmish, Warm SpringsNORTH CAROLINA--2d Mounted Infantry. Oct. 26: Skirmish, Warm SpringsINDIANA--5th Cavalry. NORTH

Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Massachusetts Volunteers. (search)

Defenses of Newberne, Dept. of North Carolina, to June, 1863. Service. Duty at New Berne, N. C., till December, 1862. (Co. I detached at Plymouth and Elizabeth City November 30, 1862, to April, 1863.) Action at Plymouth December 10, 1862 (Co. I ). Foster's Expedition to Goldsboro December 11-22. Action at Kinstot guerrillas and to destroy Salt Works February 1-6, 1863. Companies B and F detached February 7 for garrison duty at Roanoke Island. Company B ordered to Elizabeth City February 10, and duty there till April 16, when rejoined Regiment. Reconnoissance toward Trenton March 16-17. Expedition to relief of Washington April 7 Battle of Roanoke Island February 8. At Roanoke Island till March 11. Moved to New Berne March 11-13. Battle of New Borne March 14. Expedition to Elizabeth City April 17-19. Battle of Camden, South Mills, April 19. Duty at New Berne till July 6. Expedition to Pollocksville to relief of 2nd Maryland, May 17.

Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, New Hampshire Volunteers. (search)

see, to September, 1863. Bixby's Brigade, District of North Central Kentucky, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. of Ohio, to February, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to July, 1865. Service. Expedition to Hatteras Inlet, N. C., January 6-13, 1862, and duty there till March 2. Moved to Roanoke Island March 2 and duty there till June 18. Expedition to Elizabeth City April 7-8. Battle of Camden, South Mills, April 19. Expedition to New Berne June 18-July 2. Moved to Newport News, Va., July 2-10, and duty there till August 2. Moved to Aquia Creek and Fredericksburg, Va., August 2-7. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Second Bull Run August 30; Chantilly September 1. Maryland Campaign September-October. Battle of South Mountain, Md., September 14. Battle of Antietam, Md.

Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, New York Volunteers. (search)

Burnside's Expedition to Roanoke Island February 5-8, 1862. Battle of Roanoke Island February 8. Reconnoissance to Nag's Head February 10-11 (Cos. A and H ). Expedition up Chowan River to Winton February 18-20. Expedition to Elizabeth City, N. C., April 7-8 (Cos. H and I ). Battle of Camden, South Mills, April 19. Duty at Roanoke Island till July 10. Expedition up Chowan River May 7-9 (Co. C ). Moved to Norfolk, thence to Newport News, Va., July 10-24. (Co. F detaras Inlet and Roanoke, Island, N. C., January 6-February 7, 1862. Battle of Roanoke Island February 8. Duty at Roanoke Island till March 11. Movement to New Berne, N. C., March 11-13. Battle of New Berne March 14. Expedition to Elizabeth City April 17-19. Duty at New Berne till July. Moved to Newport News, Va., July 6-9, thence to Fredericksburg August 2-4. March to relief of Pope, August 12-15. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Kelly's For

Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Ohio Volunteers. (search)

giment lost during service 1 Enlisted man killed and 3 Enlisted men by disease. Total 4. 155th Ohio Regiment Infantry. Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, and mustered in May 8, 1864. Left State for New Creek, W. Va., May 9; thence moved to Martinsburg. Attached to Reserve Division, West Virginia, to June. Moved to Washington, D. C., June 3; thence to Bermuda Hundred and City Point, Va. Ordered to Norfolk, Va., June 29, and duty there till August 19. Expedition to Elizabeth City, N. C., July 27-August 4. Ordered home for muster out August 19. Mustered out August 27. Regiment lost during service 20 Enlisted men by disease. 156th Ohio Regiment Infantry. Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, and mustered in May 15, 1864. Companies A, B, C, D, E, F and H moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, May 20 and engaged in guard and patrol duty in and about that city till July 18. Companies G, I and K on guard and patrol duty at Camp Dennison till July; moved to Falmouth,

Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Pennsylvania Volunteers. (search)

of the Ohio to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to September, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, to July, 1865. Service. Duty at Annapolis till January 9, 1862. Burnside's Expedition to Hatteras Inlet and Roanoke Island, N. C., January 9-February 8. Battle of Roanoke Island February 8. Moved to New Berne March 11-13. Battle of New Berne March 14. Expedition to Pollocksville March 21-22. Expedition to Elizabeth City April 17-19. Camden, South Mills, April 19. Duty at New Berne till July. Moved to Newport News, Va., July 6-9, thence to Fredericksburg August 2-4. March to relief of Pope August 12-15. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30; Chantilly September 1; Maryland Campaign September 6-24. Battle of South Mountain September 14. Antietam September 16-17. Duty at Pleasant Valley till October 27. Mo

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