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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died.	834	834	Browse	Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington	436	332	Browse	Search
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Browsing named entities in 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.. You can also browse the collection for Petersburg, Va. (Virginia, United States) or search for Petersburg, Va. (Virginia, United States) in all documents.

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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., chapter 4 (search)

igade of fresh troops brought up the rear and provided the strong flanking parties of the regulars. Gordon says the British were incommoded by the wind blowing the smoke directly back upon them all the time they were retreating; the soldiers loaded and fired over the stone-walls, when there was not a single man behind them. The Americans from behind stone-walls and other places of shelter kept up on the British an incessant fire, on either flank, as well as in front and rear. This fire, Stedman, the English historian, affirms it would not have served any purpose to return, as the Americans were concealed, and kept running from front to flank, and from flank to rear, loading their pieces at one place and discharging them at another. This fire was continued till sunset. Beyond Lexington the troops were attacked by men chiefly from Essex County and the lower towns. Gordon says there were never more than about four hundred provincials together attacking at one and the same time,

Leonard, m. Hannah Wilson, of W. Camb., 16 Apr. 1820. Han-Nah, W. of Leonard, d. 27 Mar. 1840, a. 43. Joseph, of Billerica, m. Elizabeth Prentiss, of W. Camb., 11 May, 1828. Mrs. Eliza-Beth, of Billerica, wife of Joseph, and dau. of George Prentice, d. 25 Sept. 1835, a. 55. Lydia, at the poorhouse, d. 21 Oct. 1828, a. 82. Anne, of Lunenburg, m. Benjamin Snow, Esq., of Fitchburg, 7 Oct. 1839.—Bond's Wat., 489. Miss Mary, dau. of Capt. George, d. 27 Apr. 1840, a. 19.—Bond's Wat., 574. Stedman, Sophia, m. Samuel Peirce, 20 Mar. 1796. Stephens, Philip—child, d. 4 Jan. 1789, a. 7 mos. John C., of Boston, m. Eunice E. Jennings, of W. Camb., 11 Apr. 1822. The last is Stevens. Stetsqn, Zephaniah, had w. Emma, who o. c. and was bap. here 10 Oct. 1813, and also had chil. Emma Wyman, bap. 10 Oct. 1813; Algernon Sydney, bap. 13 May, 1821; Joseph Wyman, bap. 7 Dec. 1823. Rev. Caleb, of Medford, m. Julia Ann Merriam, of Lexington, 22 Aug. 1827; pastor of the First Parish, Medford, 1<

oreI40Oct. 7, 1862, to July 7, 1863. 140George W. MartinK23Oct. 7, 1862, to July 7, 1863. Forty-Seventh Regiment Infantry. (nine Months.) Name.Co.Age.Term of service. 141Jackson H. LibbyA29Sept. 19, 1862, to Sept. 1, 1863. 142Robert H. MitchellF22Oct. 9, 1862, to Sept. 1, 1863. Fifty-sixth Regiment Infantry. (three Years.) Name.Co.Age.Term of service. 143Samuel W. WardB39March 1, 1864, to July 12, 1865. 144Patrick KerriganC23Dec. 28, 1863; killed July 30, 1864, at Petersburg, Va. 145James Boylen, corp.K21Feb. 25, 1864, to July 12, 1865. Fifty-Seventh Begiment Infantry. (three Years.) Name.Co.Age.Term of service. 146Andrew Callan, corp. See Fifty-Ninth Regiment Infantry.B41Jan. 6, 1864, to July 30, 1865. 147Charles A. Sargent, sergt. See Fifty-Ninth Regiment Infantry.H21March 12, 1864, to July 30, 1865. Fifty-eighth Regiment Infantry. (three Years.) Name.Co.Age.Term of service. 148William G. CushingH43April 18, 1864; die. May 12, 1865,

Souter, 54 Southwick, 67 Spalding and Spaulding, 172, 176, 177, 247, 301 Sparhawk, 9 Spear, 140 Speed, 253, 301 Spofford, 165 Sprague, 94, 97, 103,108, 166, 239, 289, 301, 320, 350 Sprigg, 277 Spring, 40, 76, 122, 301, 305, 317, 326 Springer, 343 Squa Sachem, 6, 7 Stacy, 166, 351 Stanton, 232, 240, 301 Stanwood, 229 Staples, 341 Stears, 18, 37, 58, 97, 105, 129, 131, 140, 170, 171, 189, 190, 199, 237, 239, 285, 297, 298, 301, 303, 314, 324 Stedman, 65, 281, 303 Steel, 196 Stephens, 303, 348 Sterling, 223 Stetson, 118, 119, 226, 276, 303 Stevens, 217,233,265, 303 Stewart, 68, 348 Stiles, 333 St. Lawrence, 303, 326 Stoddard, 272 Stone, 68, 104, 107, 108, 169, 187, 188,199, 213, 225, 262, 269, 303, 304, 310, 314, 315, 317, 339 Storer, 24, 25, 33 Story, 135 Stoughton, 116, 230, 231, 304 Stowe, 170, 228 Stuart, 95, 304 Sullivan, 112, 304, 342, 347, 348 Sumner, 161, 162, 164, 224, 304

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