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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 2 (search)
on, Aug–Oct., 1863; at Forts Wagner, Gregg and Sumter; ordered to continue recruiting at New Berne, N. C. In command of colored troops at Norfolk, Va., Nov. 2, 1863. In command of expedition through eastern counties of North Carolina, Dec. 5-24, 1863, gaining recruits, liberating slaves, capturing guerillas and destroying their camps and property. Took command of district of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va., Jan. 18, 1864. Assigned to command of 1st Brigade, 3d Division, 18th Army Corps, at Hampton, Va., Apr. 23, 1864. Present at the battle of Wilson's Wharf, Va., ordered to Bermuda Hundred, Va., June 18, 1864. In front of Petersburg, Va., June 21, 1864. Placed under arrest for disobedience of orders, June 23, 1864, the General commanding the division having ordered him to relieve his Brigade Quartermaster and take another, which order he refused to obey; the finding of the court and the sentence were set aside by the General in command of the troops; General Wild was released from ar
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 16 (search)
– – – In Current events. Harper's Mon., vol. 23, p. 546. — – – Contraband letter to Gen. Scott, about giving up fugitive slaves. Boston Evening Journal, June 3, 1861, p. 4, col. 2. — – – States, in letter to Sec. of War (quoted in part), his doubt what to do with fugitive slaves, now that Gen. McDowell forbids harboring them within Union lines. Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 5, 1861, p. 2, col. 7. — – – Letter to Sec. Cameron, asking what is to be done with the fugitive slaves at Hampton; Sec. Cameron's reply. Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 6, 1861, p. 2, col. 3; Aug. 12, p. 4, col. 6. — 1861. At Fortress Monroe, Va. His relations with the correspondent of the Boston Journal; animus of criticisms against him. Boston Evening Journal, June 26, 1861, p. 4, col. 3. — – – Engagement of June 10, at Big Bethel, Va. Animus of criticisms on Butler and Peirce. Plan of attack, from private notes of Maj. Theodore Winthrop. Boston Evening Journal, June 26