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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., Twenty-first regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
s of regiment,— Officers,1858––––––––––––76 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.10–2510410610796114100108104113125291,141 Totals,––––––––––––––1,217 The 21st Mass. Infantry was organized during July and August, 1861, in camp at Worcester, Mass., and was mustered into service on varying dates from August 16 to the 23d, when it left the State in command of Col. Augustus Morse, and, remaining in Baltimore a few days, moved on the 29th to Annapolis, Md., and encamped. On September 17 the regiment was remustered. In command of Lieutenant-Colonel Maggi, and forming part of General Reno's brigade, it sailed January 9 for North Carolina in the Burnside expedition. It suffered loss in the charge and capture of the enemy's works at the battle of Roanoke Island February 8, was closely engaged at New Berne March 14, and took part in the expedition to Camden April 17-22. The regiment moved with its brigade to Newport News Jul
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-first regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
isease,— Officers,–2––––––––––––2 Enlisted men,––1644310969915278 Totals,––––––––––––––80 Died as prisoners,— Officers,––––––––––––––– Enlisted men,–––1311––2–1––9 Total losses,— Officers,112––––––––––––13 Enlisted men,––1182423192517222027302228 Totals,––––––––––––––241 Casualties by Engagements. 1862. Feb. 8, Roanoke Island, N. C.––––343––2––1–13 Mar. 14, New Berne,N. C.,–1–233–21–434–23 April 19, Camden, N. C.,––––12–––1––––4 Sept. 1, Chantilly, Va.,15–3256331271–39 Sept. 17, Antietam, Md.,–1––––22–2–12–10 Dec. 13, Fredericksburg, Va.–––14––2–1121–12 Place unknown,––––––––––1–––1 1863. Nov. 24-29, Siege of Knoxville, Tenn.––––––11–1––1–4 1864. May 6, Wilderness, Va.,–
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)
–––1 May 4, Near York River, Va.,––––––––1––––1 June 26, Mechanicsville, Va.,––––––––2––1–3 June 27, Gaines's Mill, Va.,13156410856749–78 July 1, Malvern Hill, Va.,–1–1–14–11–2–11 Sept. 20, Shepherdstown, Va.,–––1–––––––––1 Oct. 13, Near Sharpsburg, Md.,––––––––––1––1 Dec. 12-13, Fredericksburg, Va.,––1–2211–––––7 1863. July 2-3, Gettysburg, Pa.,–1–311–2–112–12 Nov. 7, Rappahannock Station,Va.–––––––2–––––2 Place unknown,––––––––––1––1 1864. May 5-6, Wilderness, Va.,––31–21–––32–12 May 8-14, Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill), Va.–16–31532124–28 May 23, North Anna River, Va.,–––––1––1––––2 May 30, Bethesda Church or Totopotomoy, Va.––1––––1––2––4 June 3, Cold Harbor (Bethesda Church or Totopotomoy, Va.).–1–1––1212–––8 June 18, Petersburg, Va.,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-seventh regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
Swift Creek May 9 and at Drewry's Bluff May 14 to 16; many were taken prisoners, including Colonel Lee. Under command of Maj. William A. Walker it joined the Army of the Potomac at Cold Harbor June 1, and took part in the movements and engagements of the following days, losing heavily in the assault of June 3, when Major Walker was killed. It was actively engaged under Major Moore before Petersburg June 15 and 18, and took part in the siege until withdrawn from the front August 25. On September 17 it moved to Portsmouth, and those whose term of service had expired left Fortress Monroe on the 23d, and were mustered out at Springfield, Mass., Sept. 29, 1864. The regiment returned to Beaufort, N. C., September 21, and was stationed in the vicinity until the spring of 1865, engaging in service at Plymouth from December 7 to January 8. In March the regiment moved towards Kinston, and was engaged at South West Creek March 8. It remained afterward on duty at New Berne until its muster
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-eighth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
Stevens' Division, and engaged with loss in the action at Fort Johnson, Secessionville, June 16. Returning to Hilton Head, the regiment formed part of the force sent to reinforce the Army of the Potomac, and reached Newport News July 18. Forming part of the 9th Corps, it moved to join the Army of Virginia, and took active part at Manassas August 29 and 30 and at Chantilly September 1. Moving with the army into Maryland, it was present at South Mountain, and engaged on the afternoon of September 17 at Antietam. In November the regiment became part of Meagher's Irish Brigade, 1st Division, 2d Army Corps, and met heavy loss at Fredericksburg in the assault on the heights December 13. It was engaged at Chancellorsville on the morning of May 3 and lost heavily at Gettysburg. It took part in the movements about the Rappahannock and joined in the Mine Run campaign, making its winter quarters at Stevensburg, Va. As part of Colonel Smyth's Brigade, General Barlow's Division, the regiment
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-eighth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
disease,— Officers,–1–––––––––––1 Enlisted men, Including noncommissioned staff.2–101112766105105488 Totals,–––––––––––––89 Died as prisoners,— Enlisted men,––11627384332150 Total losses,— Officers,214–––––––––––16 Enlisted men, Including noncommissioned staff.2–5442432835343032255–388 Totals,–––––––––––––404 Casualties by Engagements. 1862. June 16, Secessionville, S. C.,–––1513–2223–19 Aug. 30, Manassas, Va.,–13191352123–31 Sept. 1, Chantilly, Va.,–15411121312–22 Sept. 17, Antietam, Md.,–13222121331–21 Dec. 12-13, Fredericksburg, Va.,–36443332434–39 Place unknown,––––231––1–––7 1863. July 2-3, Gettysburg, Pa.,––12221221–––13 Oct. 14, Auburn, Va,–––––––1–––––1 Dec. 3, Kelly's Ford, Va.,––––––––1––––1 Place unknown,––1––––––1––
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-ninth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
11141471478–95 Totals,–––––––––––––100 Died as prisoners,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––113–2122–2–14 Total losses,— Officers,27–––––––––––9 Enlisted men,––13151912242116231115–169 Totals,–––––––––––––178 Casualties by Engagements. 1861. June 10, Big Bethel, Va.,––1––––––––1–2 1862. June 15, Fair Oaks, Va.,––––1––––––––1 June 27, Gaines's Mill, Va.,–1–––––––––––1 June 30, Glendale, or White Oak Swamp, Va.––––––––121––4 July 1, Malvern Hill, Va.,––––––––––1––1 Sept. 17, Antietam, Md.,––321–12111––12 1863. July 16, Jackson, Miss,––1––––––––––1 Nov. 16, Campbell Station, Tenn.,––1––––––––––1 Nov. 29, Knoxville, Tenn.,–––––––––1–1–2 1864. May 12,
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)
— Officers,28–––––––––––10 Enlisted men,––91213218716111423–125 Totals,–––––––––––––135 Missing,–––––1––1––1–3 Died by accident or disease,— Officers,–1–––––––––––1 Enlisted men,––75846641292–63 Totals,–––––––––––––64 Died as prisoners,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––733–664244–39 Total losses,— Officers,29–––––––––––11 Enlisted men,––2320247301925252730–230 Totals,–––––––––––––241 Casualties by Engagements. 1862. Sept. 14, South Mountain, Md.,–122––2–––11–9 Sept. 17, Antietam, Md.,–3177174125516–68 Dec. 13, Fredericksburg, Va.,11––1–1––122–9 1863. July 9-16, Jackson. Miss.,–––––––––1–––1 Nov. 20-29, Knoxville, Tenn.,––––––––1–1––2 1864. May 18, Spotsylva
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)
y Sharpshooters Massachusetts Infantry. (1) Capt. John Saunders. (2) Capt. William Plumer. (3) Capt. Isaac N. Mudgett. Officers.Enlisted Men.Total.Officers.Enlisted Men.Total. Number on rolls,11257268Killed and died of wounds,31619 Missing,–22 Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in company,–77Died by accident or disease,–1616 Died as prisoners,–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 Bri
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, A book of American explorers, chapter 5 (search)
hat he was commanded by his king to go as far as possibly he could; and that if he—that is to say, Taignoagny—would go with him, as he had promised, he should be very well entertained: beside that, he should have such a gift given him as he should well content himself; for he should do nothing else but go with him to Hochelaga, and come again. To whom Taignoagny answered, that he would not by any means go; and thereupon they suddenly returned to their houses. The next day, being the 17th of September, Donnacona and his company returned even as at the first . . . . After that, our captain caused the said children to be put in our ships, and caused two swords and copper basins—the one wrought, the other plain—to be brought unto him; and them he gave to Donnacona, who was therewith greatly contented, yielding most hearty thanks unto our captain for them. And presently, upon that, he commanded all his people to sing and dance, and desired our captain to cause a piece of artillery
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