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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Third regiment Massachusetts Cavalry. (search)
Unattached Co. was drowned in the Mississippi River on April 23, 1862, four months after the organization of the company; and Jonathan E. Cowan, appointed in his place, being on leave of absence, the organization served under Lieutenant Perkins; in September, 1862, it became part of Weitzel's Brigade, and encamped at Thibodeaux, La., during the winter of 1862-63. In the autumn of 1862 the 41st Mass. Infantry, the remaining organization to unite in forming the 3d Cavalry, was recruited at Lynnfield and Boxford, Mass., and, under Col. Thomas E. Chickering of Boston, it left the State Nov. 5, 1862, and took up its quarters at Baton Rouge, La. Sharing in the Teche expedition in April, 1863, it occupied Opelousas and Barreas Lauding. On June 17 the four organizations united to form the 3d Cavalry, under Colonel Chickering. The regiment took part in the siege of Port Hudson, and in the spring of 1864 it began its part in the Red River campaign; in the latter part of July, organized as i
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Seventeenth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in regiment. Including non-commissioned staff.9––229323–312–36 Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within regiment.–––3–32–21–1––12 Totals,9––52125251322–48 Actual total of members of regiment,— Officers,1474––––––––––––88 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.9–241811541271541862052091909911191,658 Totals,––––––––––––––1,746 The 17th Mass. Infantry was recruited during July and August, 1861, and encamped at Lynnfield, Mass., until it left the State on August 23. Thomas J. C. Amory, its colonel, was a West Point graduate, and at the time of his appointment in this regiment was captain of the 7th U. S. Infantry. On reaching Baltimore, the command was stationed near the city, forming part of the forces under General Dix, and remained there until the spring of 1862, when it moved to New Berne, N. C. In December, 1862, it engaged in
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Nineteenth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
51,837 Totals,––––––––––––––1,949 Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in regiment. Including non-commissioned staff.15––743–255529–57 Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within regiment.–––3–1–163124–21 Totals,15––1044–31186413–78 Actual total of members of regiment,— Officers,1894––––––––––––112 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.8–27178167166128164165176247140148451,759 Totals,––––––––––––––1,871 The 19th Mass. Infantry was recruited at Lynnfield, Mass., having for a nucleus three companies of the 3d Battalion Rifles. Seven additional companies from the vicinity of Boston being soon added, the regiment left the State August 28, under Col. Edward W. Hincks (then Hinks), who had served as colonel of the 8th Infantry, M. V. M., during its three months service. It was stationed in camp near Washington until ordered to Poolesville, Md.,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-third regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
sioned staff.12–2423111342–35 Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within regiment. Including non-commissioned staff.1–21222–313–17 Totals,13–4435331655–52 Actual total of members of regiment,— Officers,1764–––––––––––81 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.6–1139910711011111011010410011751,092 Totals,–––––––––––––1,173 The 33d Regiment Mass. Infantry, composed mainly of men from Middlesex and Bristol counties, was organized at Camp Edwin M. Stanton, Lynnfield, Mass., in June and July, 1862; and twelve companies instead of the usual ten were mustered into service early in August, under command of Col. Albert C. Maggi, late lieutenant-colonel of the 21st Mass. Infantry. It left the State for Washington August 14, and was located for a time at Alexandria. It moved October 10 to Fairfax Station, becoming part of the 2d Brigade, 2d Division, 11th Corps, advanced to Thoroughfare Gap in November
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-fifth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
4315814313716011,482 Totals,–––––––––––––1,585 Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in regiment. Including non-commissioned staff.8–2233234536–41 Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within regiment.––1212––1211–11 Totals,8–3445235747–52 Actual total of members of regiment,— Officers,1786–––––––––––103 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.6–13715915012713514015313613315311,430 Totals,–––––––––––––1,533 The 35th Mass. Infantry was organized at Lynnfield, Mass., under the call for three years regiments, in July, 1862, and mustered into service on varying dates from August 9 to 19, left the State for Washington on the 22d, under Col. Edward A. Wild. Encamping for a few days near the capital, it was assigned to the 9th Corps, and on September 8 joined the 2d Brigade, 2d Division, in Maryland. It took part at the battle of South Mountain, where Colonel Wild
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-eighth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
egiment. Including non-commissioned staff.6–2112–1–1–––14 Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within regiment.––––––1523–1–12 Totals,6–21121624–1–26 Actual total of members of regiment,— Officers,971–––––––––––80 Enlisted, men, Including non-commissioned staff.9–991041029910010010296989651,010 Totals,–––––––––––––1,090 The 38th Mass. Infantry was organized in the summer of 1862, in response to the President's call for troops in July. Seven companies recruited at Lynnfield, and composed largely of men from Plymouth County, were mustered into service August 21; and the remaining three, recruited from Cambridge, were mustered in on the 22d at Camp Day, North Cambridge. The command left Boston August 26, under Lieutenant-Colonel Wardwell, and was stationed for a time in camp near Baltimore. Col. Timothy Ingraham, at the time of his appointment in the 38th holding a commission as li
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-ninth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
413613113514513251,392 Totals,–––––––––––––1,467 Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in regiment. Including non-commissioned staff.7–1122412312–26 Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within regiment.––21–––3–1–2–9 Totals,7–3222442414–35 Actual total of members of regiment,— Officers,1362–––––––––––75 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.6–13014213313714013212913114412851,357 Totals,–––––––––––––1,432 The 39th Mass. Infantry was organized at Lynnfield, Mass., in the summer of 1862; Co. D was mustered into service in July, and the remaining nine companies in August and the early days of September. It left the State for Washington September 6, under command of Col. P. Stearns Davis, and was active in guarding the Potomac, being posted at Edwards' and Conrad's ferries, serving in October at Seneca Creek and vicinity, and making winter quarters at Po
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fortieth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
1019099999711,022 Totals,–––––––––––––1,120 Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in regiment. Including non-commissioned staff.11–3343435433–46 Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within regiment.––11–3––1–1––7 Totals,11–4446436443–53 Actual total of members of regiment,— Officers,2177–––––––––––98 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.3–1159996949598849595941969 Totals,–––––––––––––1,067 The 40th Mass. Infantry was organized at Camp Stanton, Lynnfield, Mass., in the summer of 1862; four companies were mustered into service in August and the remainder in the early part of September; Company G, the last to be filled, being mustered September 5. It left the State September 8, under command of Lieut.-Col. Joseph A. Dalton, Col. Burr Porter, appointed September 7, taking command at Washington on the 14th. The regiment remained on picket and guard dut
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., First Company Sharpshooters Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
s,–33 Actual total of members of company,11250261Totals,33740 Casualties by Engagements. 1862.May 18, Spotsylvania, Va.,–11 Sept. 17, Antietam, Md.,2810 May 31, Jones Farm, Va.,–11 1863.June 3, Cold Harbor, Va.,–11 July 2-3, Gettysburg, Pa.,–33 June 18, Petersburg, Va.,1–1 1864. May 12, Wilderness, Va.,–11Sept. 28, Petersburg, Va.,–11 The 1st Company Sharpshooters, known as the Andrew Sharpshooters, numbering 98 men, under Capt. John Saunders, was organized in camp at Lynnfield, Mass., in August, 1861, and was mustered and left the State September 3. It was assigned to General Lander's Brigade, located near Poolsville, Md., and met the enemy in a skirmish at Edward's Ferry, October 1 and 2. The company remained on the Upper Potomac with General Lander until his death in March, 1862, and, after serving for a time under General Shields, was attached to the 15th Mass. Infantry, then engaged at the siege of Yorktown, and served with it until the spring of 1863
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Second Company Sharpshooters Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
144152Killed and died of wounds,–1212 Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in company,–44Died by accident or disease,–99 Died as prisoners,–11 Actual total of members of company,8140148Totals,–2222 Casualties by Engagements. 1862.May 30, Totopotomoy, Va.,–22 Dec. 13, Fredericksburg, Va.,–11 1864.June 1-2, Cold Harbor (Bethesda Church), Va.,–22 May 8, Laurel Hill, Va.,–44 May 10, Spotsylvania, Va.,–22Place unknown,–11 The 2d Company Sharpshooters was organized in Camp at Lynnfield, Mass., in September, 1861, and, under command of Capt. Lewis E. Wentworth, left the State October 8, attached to the 22d Mass. Infantry, with which it remained during its entire service, its history forming part of the history of that regiment. It took part with the 22d in the peninsular battles, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg and the Wilderness. It was mustered out Oct. 17, 1864, and those whose term of service had not yet expired were transferred to th