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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Civil War in the United States. (search)
General Hooker at Kettle Run, near Manassas, Va.—28. Battle near Centreville, Va., by Nationals under McDowell and Sigel, and Confederates under Jackson, when the latter were defeated with a loss of 1,000 made prisoners and many arms. Skirmish near Woodbury, Tenn.; Confederates defeated.—29. City Point, on the James River, shelled and destroyed by Union gunboats.—30. Buckhannon, Va., entered and occupied by Confederates. Battle of Bolivar, Tenn.; Confederates routed.—31. Skirmish at Weldon, Va.; Confederates defeated.—Sept. 1. The legislature of Kentucky, alarmed by Confederate raids, adjourned from Frankfort to Louisville. Battle at Britton's Lane, near Estanaula, Tenn.; Confederates defeated. Skirmish near Jackson, Tenn.; Confederates defeated.—2. General McClellan placed in command of the defences of, and troops for the defence of, Washington, D. C. Martial law declared in Cincinnati. Fighting between Fairfax Court-House and Washington.—3. Centreville, Va., evacua
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Hall, Robert Henry 1837- (search)
y 1837- Military officer; born in Detroit, Mich., Nov. 15, 1837; graduated at the United States Military Academy in 1860; was promoted to second and first lieutenant of the 10th Infantry in 1861; captain in 1863; major of the 22d Infantry in 1883; lieutenantcolonel of the 6th Infantry in 1888; and colonel of the 4th Infantry, May 18, 1893. In the volunteer service he was appointed a brigadier-general May 27, 1898; was honorably discharged under that commission and reappointed to the same rank April 15, 1899; and on the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901, he was appointed one of the new brigadiergenerals. During the Civil War he served or the frontier; in the Rappahannock campaign; in the operations about Chattanooga; and in the action at Weldon, Va., where he was wounded. In 1865-71 he was again on frontier duty, and in 1871-78 was on duty at the United States Military Academy. For some time prior to his last promotion he was on duty in the Philippine Islands.
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Virginia, 1865 (search)
th and 182d Infantry. OHIO--4th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--53d, 69th, 81st, 99th, 105th, 106th, 110th, 116th, 140th, 141st, 145th, 148th, 183d and 184th Infantry. WEST VIRGINIA--7th Infantry. WISCONSIN--36th Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "K" 4th Arty. Union loss before Petersburg, at Fort Fisher and Watkins' House, March 25, 103 killed, 864 wounded, 209 missing. Total, 1,176. March 27-29: Scout from Winchester to Woodstock(No Reports.) March 28-April 11: Expedition from Deep Bottom to near Weldon, N. C.NEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st M. R.); 13th Heavy Arty. March 28-April 9: Campaign of AppomattoxCONNECTICUT--1st Cavalry; 1st and 2d Heavy Arty., 1st and 3d Batteries Light Arty.; 8th, 10th, 11th, 14th and 21st Infantry. DELAWARE--1st, 3d, 4th and 8th Infantry. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA--1st Cavalry. ILLINOIS--23d and 39th Infantry. INDIANA--1st Cavalry (Co. "K"); 20th Infantry. MAINE--1st Cavalry; 1st Heavy Arty., 2d, 3d, 4th, 6th and 7th Batteries Light Arty.; 1st Sharpshooters; 1st Veteran,