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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, I. List of officers from Massachusetts in United States Navy, 1861 to 1865. (search)
za.North Atlantic.Dec. 9, 1863.Dismissed.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr. Delano, Abram, Jr., Credit, Worcester.Mass.Mass.Mass.Aug. 15, 1861.Actg. Master.Quaker City; South Carolina; Passaic.South Atlantic;e.Huron.South Atlantic.Mar. 5, 1864.Resigned.Actg. Master's Mate. Delano, Timothy, Credit, Worcester.Mass.Mass.Mass.Oct. 15, 1861.Actp. Master's Mate.Roebuck; Santiago De Cuba.East Gulf; West In Ensign.Mahaska.Gulf.Aug. 19, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Ensign. Starkey, John L., Credit, Worcester. See enlistment. Mar. 26, 1862.Ireland.Mass.Mass.Oct. 6, 1864.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr.Maratanzatlantic.Apr. 10, 1865.Appointment revoked.Actg. Asst. Surgeon. Walton , Edmond W., Credit, Worcester. See enlistment, Feb. 13, 1862.Me.Mass.Mass.Apr. 8, 1864.Actg. Master's Mate.St. Lawrence; HeRecg. Ship. Naval Academy. Boston. Wilson, David, See enlistment, Mar. 6, 1863. Credit, Worcester.Scotland.Mass.Mass.Apr. 29, 1864.Actg. Master's Mate.Sonoma; New Hampshire; John AdamsSouth At
etired, Apr. 9, 1885. Davis, Hasbrouck. Born at Worcester, Mass., Apr. 19, 1827. Lieut. Colonel, 12th Ill. Cavalry, Nog. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Died at Worcester, Mass., June 30, 1882. Gooding, Oliver Paul. Born in, Aug. 30, 1886. Green, William Nelson, Jr. Born at Worcester, Mass, Jan. 10, 1843. Corporal, 25th Mass. Infantry, Sepall of Port Hudson. Engaged in recruiting service in Worcester, Mass. Mustered out, Sept. 2, 1863. Brevet Brig. General, U.ers, Mar. 13, 1865. Lincoln, William Sever. Born at Worcester, Mass, Nov. 22, 1811. Lieut. Colonel, 34th Mass. Infantryg. General, U. S. Volunteers, June 23, 1865. Died at Worcester, Mass., Nov. 8. 1889. Litchfield, Allyne C. Born in Mabattle of Ball's Bluff. In charge of recruiting camps at Worcester and elsewhere. Colonel, Apr. 29, 1862. In charge of brihe battle of High Bridge, Va., Apr. 6, 1865. Died at Worcester, Mass., Apr. 22, 1865. Washburne, George Abiel. Born i
ly discharged, Oct. 29, 1861. Died at Washington, D. C., Nov. 22, 1875. (United States Senator and Vice President.) Winn, Henry. Major, 52d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Nov. 19, 1862. Mustered out, Aug. 14, 1863. Woodward, David Moore. First Lieutenant, 25th Mass. Infantry, Oct. 12, 1861. Resigned, June 10, 1862. Captain, 60th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., July 18, 1864. Lieut. Colonel, July 30, 1864. Mustered out, Nov. 30, 1864. Died at Worcester, Mass., Oct. 22, 1887. Worcester, George Samuel. Private, 4th Battalion Rifles, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 19, 1861. Private, Corporal and Sergeant, 13th Mass. Infantry, July 16, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 7th Unattached Co, Mass. Heavy Artillery (afterward 3d Heavy Artillery), Apr. 10, 1863. Captain, Aug. 11, 1863; mustered, Aug. 14, 1863. Major, 3d Mass. Heavy Artillery, Sept. 8, 1864; mustered, Oct. 13, 1864. Mustered out, Sept. 29, 1865. Died at Newton Highlands, Mas
ne 17, 1865. McConville, Henry. See Mass. Field Officers. McConville, Michael Sylvester. Captain, 3d Battalion Rifles, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., May 3, 1861; mustered, May 19, 1861. Mustered out, Aug. 3, 1861. Died at Worcester, Mass., Dec. 25, 1872. McCourt, Robert W. Second Lieutenant, 17th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 21, 1861. Resigned, Nov. 2, 1861. McCurdy, Wilbur G. Sergeant, 7th Battery Mass. Light Artillery, May 21, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Apr. 17, 1862. Filry, Mass. Volunteers, or 26th N. Y. Cavalry, Apr. 15, 1865. Mustered out, June 30, 1865. Vassell, Barnard B. Second Lieutenant, 15th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 1, 1861. First Lieutenant, Aug. 11, 1862. Mustered out, Nov. 6, 1862. Died at Worcester, Mass., Mar., 1894. Vaughan, Benjamin. First Lieutenant, 61st Mass. Infantry, Feb. 1, 1865. Brevet Captain, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 9, 1865. Mustered out, May 15, 1865. Vaughan, Jere C. Second Lieutenant, 58th Mass. Infantry, Mar. 25, 1
Captain, Apr. 15, 1864. Bacon, Francis. Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment. Private, 3d Battalion Rifles, M. V. M Resigned, Mar. 25, 1863. Curtis, George M. Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment. Second Lieutenant, 140th N. Y. Infantr. See General Officers. Fitts, Henry C. Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment. Captain, 3d R. I. Cavalry, Apr. 15, 1ered out, Oct. 5, 1864. Harback, Erastus W. Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment. Sergeant, 4th R. I. Infantry, Oct. 30tered out, Sept. 11, 1865. Holbrook, Henry. Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment. First Sergeant, 3d R. I. Heavy Artill See General Officers. Wayland, Heman L. Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment. Chaplain, 7th Conn. Infantry, Sept. 1 See Medical Officers. Wiegand, Frederick. Residence at Worcester, Mass., at time of enlistment. Private, 7th R. I. Infantry, May 26,
tain C. W., U. S. Volunteers, and First Lieutenant of the 164th N. Y. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867. Woolsey, Brevet Major C. W., U. S. Volunteers, and First Lieutenant of the 164th N. Y. Infantry, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867. Worcester, First Lieutenant George F., of the 35th Mass. Infantry, to be Captain, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services before Petersburg, Va., to date from Apr. 2, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. Wright, Major Edward, Paymaster, U. S. Army, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant, faithful and meritorious services at James Island and during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug.
orated, but of the two have improved. Sumner Smith, Chairman Selectmen. Weymouth. The habits of such returned soldiers are better rather than worse than they were before entering the service. James Humphrey, Chairman Selectmen. Westport. Some of them, I am positive, exhibit a decided improvement, and a few of them, who were considered a little fast before the war, are now among the most industrious and respectable of our citizens. E. P. Brownell, Chairman Selectmen. Worcester. First, among many young men, of whom I have had a personal acquaintance, serving in the army has been of immense benefit to them by giving them that discipline and respect for authority which enables them to become far better men than they would have been without it. This conclusion applies to those men whose personal characters were unformed before they entered the service, and whose civil training was leading them into loose notions which confound liberty with license. Second, that
than B., Waltham. Broad, Ira, Holden. Brookhouse, Robert, Salem. Brooks, Geo. H., Brighton. Brown, Willard, Worcester. Brown, Zenas, Shirley. Brown, Mrs. James, Belmont. Brown, Benj., West Roxbury. Bruce, P. A., Boston. Brrancis, Cambridge. Hall, Chas., Boston. Hamblett, George, Dracut. Hamblett, Chas. A., Dracut. Hapgood, Asa, Worcester. Harding, Abram S., Medway. Harding, Henry C., Hingham. Harrington, W. A., Brighton. Harris, J. W., Boston. Pomeroy, Theodore, Pittsfield. Pomeroy, Robert, Pittsfield. Porter, Miss Helen, Medford. Porter, Samuel A., Worcester. Potter, John C., Newton. Potter, Henry, Cambridge. Putnam, L. B., Sutton. Quincy, Mary Jane, Quincy. Ranitcher, Mrs. John, Quincy. Wood, Caleb, Cambridge. Wood, David F., Athol. Wood, Moses, Fitchburg. Worcester, Thomas, Boston. Worcester, Joseph E, Cambridge, Wyman, Harvey, Winchendon. Wyman, Morrill, Cambridge. Total 585.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, XIV. Massachusetts women in the civil war. (search)
ction of the soldiers' home committee. Two first-class cars were appropriated and fitted for the purpose by the several companies forming the railroad line, via Worcester, Springfield, Hartford and New Haven. Each car was furnished with nine portable litter beds, suspended by stout rubber bands; twelve folding easy hospital chairciety raised nearly $4,000 in money, and sent to the men 4,969 articles of clothing, one-third of which were flannel. Miss Dorothea L. Dix was a native of Worcester, Mass. In early life she became very much interested in prison reform, at a time when the inmates of penal institutions were shockingly neglected, and were almost wacut. Westfield. West Fitchburg. Westford. West Hingham. West Medford. Westminster. West Newton. Weston. West Roxbury. West Scituate. West Tisbury. Westville. Whitonsville. Williamstown. Winchendon. Winchester. Woburn. Woburn Centre. Worcester. Wrentham. Yarmouth Port.
aphical sketches, 1878.) 383-402 pp. 16°. Worcester. Marvin, Abijah P. History of Worcester iWorcester in the war of the rebellion. Worcester, 1870. 8°. — County record and military roll of honor forWorcester, 1870. 8°. — County record and military roll of honor for 1862. Worcester, 1862. 18°. — Dedication of the soldiers' monument at Worcester, Mass., July 1Worcester, 1862. 18°. — Dedication of the soldiers' monument at Worcester, Mass., July 15, 1874. Worcester, 1875. Royal 8°. Massachusetts Regimental Histories. Massachusetts LightWorcester, Mass., July 15, 1874. Worcester, 1875. Royal 8°. Massachusetts Regimental Histories. Massachusetts Light Artillery. 1st Battery. Bennett, A. J. Story of the 1st Mass. Light Battery, 1861-64. Boston blue in the 25th Mass. Volunteer Infantry. Worcester, 1879. — James, Horace, chaplain. Oratios. Volunteers, in the war of the rebellion. Worcester, 1886. 8°. — Narrative of Amos E. Stearns, with an introduction by Samuel H. Putnam. Worcester, 1887. 57 pp. 27th Regiment. Derby, W.illiam S. Life in the war of the rebellion. Worcester, 1879. 8°. 35th Regiment. Carruth, Sum Regiment Mass. Volunteer Militia, 1862-63. Worcester, 1886. 8°. 52d Regiment. Hosmer, James 1 2