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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 8 0 Browse Search
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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 2: (search)
Jr., of Charlestown, lieutenants. Company D, Light Infantry, Haverhill. Officers: Carlos P. Messer, of Haverhill, captain; George J. Dean, Daniel F. Smith, Charles H. P. Palmer, and Thomas T. Salter, all of Haverhill, lieutenants. Company E, Lawrence Light Guard, Medford. Officers: John Hutchins, of Medford, captain; John G. Chambers and Perry Colman, of Medford, and William H. Pattee, of West Cambridge (Arlington), lieutenants. Company F, Wardwell Tigers, Boston. Officers: David K. Wardwell, Boston, captain: Jacob H. Sleeper, of Boston; George G. Stoddard, of Brookline; Horace P. Williams, of Brookline; and Horatio N. Holbrook, of Boston, lieutenants. This was a new company, recruited, organized, uniformed, and equipped in two days. Company G, Concord Artillery, Concord. Officers: George L. Prescott, of Concord, captain; Joseph Derby, Jr., Humphrey H. Buttrick, and Charles Bowers, all of Concord, lieutenants. Company H, City Guards, Salem. Officers: Henry F. Da
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 5: (search)
endezvous. The place of rendezvous was somewhere in Long Island, N. Y. On the next day after this letter was written,—namely, on the 28th of August,—Colonel David K. Wardwell, who had commanded a company in the Fifth Regiment, three months militia, received authority from Secretary Cameron to raise a regiment of volunteers in thision officers for the Union service, that the President could act. Massachusetts was not a disloyal State, and John A. Andrew was not a disloyal Governor. Captain Wardwell's authority to raise a regiment in Massachusetts was not recognized by the Governor. He was granted permission to raise a company for the Twenty-second Regin Washington against this pernicious and illegal system of granting special permits to raise regiments in this State, on the 28th of August—the very day on which Wardwell had been given authority to recruit a regiment,—the Governor received a telegram from the Secretary of War, that he would not sanction for the future any such i
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-second regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
Cumberland Landing to White House, and May 26 reached Gaines's Mill and encamped, taking part the next day in the battle of Hanover Court House. Assigned to the 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Corps, the regiment was engaged at Mechanicsville June 26, taking part the next day in the battle of Gaines's Mill, in which it suffered great loss and in which Colonel Gove was killed, Captain Sampson taking his place in command of the regiment. It was in action at Malvern Hill July 1, under Capt. David K. Wardwell, and arrived at Harrison's Landing July 2. The regiment was in action near Manassas August 29, and, forming for a time part of the 2d Brigade, moved August 30 to Centreville. It engaged at the battle of Antietam, and took part in the action at Shepherdstown September 20. At Fredericksburg it occupied an advanced position during December 13 and 14. The regiment was engaged at Chancellorsville May 3, 1863, and took part in the cavalry battle at Aldie in June. It was engaged at Ge
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)
g 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 lieutenant-colonel of the 18th Mass. Infantry, took command of the regiment September 3. It moved in November to Hampton Roads, and having remained on transport for a month, sailed for Mississippi and reached Carrollton Jan. 1, 1863, becoming part of the 3d Brigade, 3d Division, 19th Army Corps. Moving to Baton Roug
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 3 (search)
el, Feb. 5, 1863. Mustered out, July 29, 1863. Wallis, Israel W. Major, 8th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Nov. 7, 1862. Mustered out, Aug. 7, 1863. Walton, James Morris. First Lieutenant, 54th Mass. Infantry, Mar. 19, 1863; mustered, Mar. 28, 1863. Captain, Oct. 7, 1863; mustered, Nov. 19, 1863. Major, July 11, 1865; mustered, July 27. Mustered out, Aug. 20, 1865. Died at Pittsfield, Mass., May 25, 1874. Ward, George Hull. See General Officers. Wardwell, David K. Captain, 5th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., May 1, 1861. Mustered out, July 31, 1861. Captain, 22d Mass. Infantry, Oct. 1, 1861. Major, 38th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 12, 1862. Lieut. Colonel, Aug. 19, 1862. Resigned, Jan. 24, 1863. Wardrop, David William. Colonel, 3d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 23, 1861. Mustered out, July 22, 1861. Appointed Colonel, Union Coast Guard, or 99th N. Y. Infantry, Aug. 21, 1861; accepted, Aug. 21, 1861. See R
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
Inf., 366 Walsh, James, 366 Walsh, Patrick, 366 Walton, B. G., 148 Walton, E. W., 148 Walton, J. M., 232 Walton, Oliver, 2d, 366 Ward, A. A., 148 Ward, A. H., 366 Ward, C. C., 148 Ward, C. G., 366 Ward, D. F., 584 Ward, E. E., 584 Ward, E. F., 390 Ward, F. H., 366 Ward, G. H., 199, 232, 451, 563 Ward, H. C., 366, 451, 563 Ward, J. L., 366, 496 Ward, J. S., 584 Ward, S. W., 148 Ward, T. M., 366 Ward, W. M., 366 Wardell, W. W., 366 Wardrop, D. W., 232, 482, 728 Wardwell, D. K., 232 Wardwell, E. H., 451, 482 Wardwell, J. B., 366 Ware, Addison, Jr., 451, 482, 563 Ware, M. E., 366 Ware, Robert, 390 Ware, William, 451, 482 Warne, J. B., 366 Warner, C. B., 366 Warner, George, 366 Warner, H. H., 390 Warner, Lemuel, 496 Warner, M., 575 Warner, Russell, 148 Warner, W. R., 366 Warren, Benjamin, 366 Warren, E. C., 148 Warren, E. L., 390 Warren, Edward, 584 Warren, Eli, 584 Warren, F. E., 500 Warren, Fitz-Henry, 199, 451, 482, 563 Warren, G. A.,