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battle of Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862. On special duty making investigations, Oct. to Nov., 1862. On inspection duty, Nashville, Tenn., Dec., 1862, to Mar., 1863. In the Rappahannock campaign, Army of the Potomac, Mar. to May, 1863; engaged in the bae Vicksburg campaign. Appointed to the command of Corinth, Nov. 15, 1862; engaged in building railroad from Decatur to Nashville. Engaged in the battles of Sugar Valley, May 9, 1864, and Resaca, May 14 and 15, 1864. Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 27, 1863. Ordered to report at Washington, D. C., thence to General Grant at Nashville, Tenn., and assigned to command in General McPherson's Corps with headquarters at Haines's Bluff. Appointment expired by cune, 1864. Superintendent of the U. S.. Military Academy, July 8 to Sept. 8, 1864. Chief Engineer of the defences of Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 28, 1864, to July, 1865, and as such directed the engineer operations during their investment by the army und
June 14, 1869. Assigned to 12th U. S. Infantry, Dec. 15, 1870. Died, Dec. 16, 1880. Thompson, George Franklin. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 21st Mass. Infantry, Aug. 21, 1861. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 10, 1862. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, June 15, 1866. Thompson, John A. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, 18th U. S. Infantry, Oct. 26, 1861. Died at Nashville, Tenn., June 30, 1863, of wounds received at the action of Hoover's Gap, Tenn., June 26, 1863. Thorndike, George L. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 9, 1861. Resigned, Mar. 24, 1863. Thorndike, James Edward. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Additional Aide-de-Camp, U. S. Volunteers, June 17, 1862. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Resigned, June 5, 1865. Tilton, William Stowell. See General Officers. Tower,
Franklin, Tenn., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866. — Brevet Captain A. N., U. S. Army, and First Lieutenant of the Corps of Engineers, to be Major, U. S. Army, by brevet, for meritorious services in the battles before Nashville, Tenn., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866. Dana, Captain George H., of the 32d Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., and from the g. 31, 1866. — Brevet Lieut. Colonel Z. B., U. S. Army, and Major of the Corps of Engineers, Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for zeal and efficiency displayed by him during active operations in front of Nashville, especially on the fortifications around that city, to date from Aug. 9, 1862. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866. — Brevet Colonel Z. B., Lieut. Colonel of the Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army, Brevet Maj. General, Brig. Genera<
eamer Montauk. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 11, 1863, p. 2, col. 1. — – Feb. 27. U. S. steamer Montauk destroys the Nashville; report of Com. John L. Worden. Boston Evening Journal, March 12, 1863, p. 2, col. 1. — – March 3-7. Ironclads PassaGa., Jan., 1863; letter from Com. John L. Worden. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 11, 1863, p. 2, col. 1. —Destroys the Nashville, Feb. 27, 1863; report of Corn. John L. Worden. Boston Evening Journal, March 12, 1863, p. 2, col. 1. —General viewm Corn. John L. Worden. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 11, 1863, p. 2, col. 1. —Montauk, U. S. ironclad, destroys the Nashville, Feb. 27, 1863; report of Corn. John L. Worden. Boston Evening Journal, March 12, 1863, p. 2, col. 1. —Muscle Shoao other men of color. Boston Evening Journal, March 6, 1863, p. 4, col. 1. — Recruits for Massachusetts enlisted at Nashville; letter from Gen. W. T. Sherman to John A. Spooner, agent. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 7. — Revi