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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.	6	0	Browse	Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Whipple, Amiel weeks 1818- (search)

Whipple, Amiel weeks 1818- Military engineer; born in Greenwich, Mass., in 1818; graduated at West Point in 1841. Before the Civil War he was engaged, as topographical engineer, in ascertaining the northern boundary between New York and Vermont, and was an assistant of the Mexican boundary commission in 1849. Early in 1861 he was made chief engineer on the staff of General McDowell, and was in the first battle of Bull Run. In April. 1862, he was on General McClellan's staff, and was made brigadier-general of volunteers. He was assigned to duty at Washington as commander of the defences of that city. Having asked to be sent to the field, his division was assigned to the 9th Corps. He fought gallantly at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, and was mortally wounded in battle at the latter place, dying in Washington, D. C., May 7, 1863.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., List of Massachusetts officers and soldiers who died of wounds. (search)

ock Station, Va., Nov. 7, 1863.Boston, Mass., Jan. 5, 1864. Wetherell, James H., Capt.,10th Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,Hosp., Georgetown, Va., June 20, 1864. Whalon, Thomas,16th Mass. Inf.,June 18, 1862,Yorktown, Va., June 29, 1862. Wheeler, Frank,30th Mass. Inf.,– –Winchester, Va., Sept. 29, 1864. Wheeler, Richard P., 1st Lieut.,23d Mass. Inf.,Drewry's Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864.Fort Jackson, Va., June 2, 1864. Wheeler, Sylvester P.,33d Mass. Inf.,– –Resaca, Ga., June 10, 1864. Whipple, Amiel Weeks, Maj. Gen.U. S. Vols.,Chancellorsville, Va., May 4, 1863.Washington, D. C., May 7, 1863. Whitcomb, George D.,21st Mass. Inf.,Roanoke Island, N. C., Feb. 8, 1864.Roanoke Island, N. C., April 9, 1862. Whitcomb, George L., Corp.,33d Mass. Inf.,– –Lookout Valley, Tenn., Nov. 12, 1863. White, Austin J., Capt.,35th Mass. Inf.,Weldon Railroad, Va., Aug. 19, 1864.Sept. 15, 1864. White, Dennis,38th Mass. Inf.,Opequon Creek, Va., Sept. 19, 1864.Winchester, Va., Sept. 21, 1864. White,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Welch, Peter (search)

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Index of names of persons. (search)

487 Weymouth, H. G. O., 75, 76, 230 Weymouth, Uriah, 559 Whalen, Matthew, 559 Whalen, Thomas, 430 Whalon, John, 430 Whalon, Thomas, 487 Wheat, J. C., 430 Wheaton, Frank, 113 Wheeler, C. W., Jr., 430 Wheeler, Frank, 487 Wheeler, H. T., 559 Wheeler, J. H., 430 Wheeler, O. E., 430 Wheeler, R. P., 487 Wheeler, Richard, 78 Wheeler, S. P., 487 Wheeler, Thomas, 430 Wheeler, Willard, 430 Wheelock, C. H., 430 Wheelock, G. N., 430 Wheelock, Joseph, 208 Whetzell, F. W., 495 Whipple, A. W., 97, 487 Whipple, Russell, 430 Whitaker, A. H., 103 Whitcomb, C. W., 120, 431 Whitcomb, G. D., 487 Whitcomb, G. F., 30th Mass. Inf., 114, 431 Whitcomb, G. F., 39th Mass. Inf. 559 Whitcomb, G. L., 487 White, A. J., 127, 487 White, C. O., 559 White, Dennis, 487 White, E. P., 495 White, F. M., 431 White, G. R., 431 White, George, Co. C., 28th Mass. Inf., 431 White, George, Co. C., 28th Mass. Inf., 431 White, H. K., 559 White, Henry, 431 White, J. M., 559 White, J. P., 487

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 2 (search)

Infantry, Aug. 29 to Oct. 7, 1863. Second Lieutenant, 1st U. S. Artillery, Oct. 3, 1863. With battery, in the department of the Gulf. Resigned, Mar. 18, 1864. Brevet Colonel, and Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. West, George Warren. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, 10th Maine Infantry, Oct. 21, 1861. Major, 17th Maine Infantry, July 25, 1862 Colonel, Oct. 2, 1863. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Dec. 2, 1864. Discharged (disability), Apr. 25, 1865. Whipple, Amiel weeks. Born at Greenwich, Mass., 1818. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1837, to July 1, 1841. Second Lieutenant, 1st U. S. Artillery, July 1, 1841. Transferred to Topographical Engineers, Sept. 28, 1841. First Lieutenant, Apr. 24, 1851. Captain, July 1, 1855, for fourteen years continuous service. Chief Topographical Engineer of the defences of Washington, D. C., south of the Potomac, June 1 to July 15, 1861, of the Army of the Potomac, in the Manassas campaign of July, 1861;

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 7 (search)

or, Additional Paymaster, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 18, 1864. Mustered out, Nov. 1, 1865. Died at Ouray, Col., Jan. 21, 1885. Wheelock, Joseph H. Born in Massachusetts. Cadet, U. S Military Academy, July 1, 1846, to July 1, 1850. Brevet Second Lieutenant, 3d U. S. Artillery, July 1, 1850. Second Lieutenant, 4th Artillery, Sept. 27, 1850. First Lieutenant, Jan. 13, 1856. Resigned, Mar. 31, 1857. Colonel, 7th Mass. Infantry, Nov. 20, 1861. See Massachusetts Field Officers. Whipple, Amiel weeks. See General Officers. Whipple, Henry Carlomen. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 2d Mich. Cavalry, Sept. 2, 1861. Adjutant, Apr. 15, 1863. Captain and Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 19, 1863. Resigned, Apr. 26, 1865. Died, Aug. 6, 1883. Whitcomb, John R. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, 7th Mass. Infantry, June 15, 1861. Mustered out, June 27, 1864. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, June 30, 1864. Mustered out, June 10,

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