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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, I. List of officers from Massachusetts in United States Navy, 1861 to 1865. (search)
g. Passed Asst. Surgeon. Burner, Charles W.,Prussia.Mass.Mass.June 7, 1864.Actg. Master's Mate.Glaucus.East Gulf.June 29, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Ensign. Mar. 27, 1865.Actg. Ensign. Burnham, Albion, Credit, Roxbury.Mass.Mass.Mass.Oct. 12, 1863.Actg. Master's Mate.Carnation.South Atlantic.Oct. 5, 1865.Hon. discharged.Mate. Burroughs, Daniel W.,Mass.Mass.Mass.Dec. 7, 1864.Actg. Master's Mate.Lenapee.North Atlantic.Dec. 1,‘65.Hon. discharged.Mate. Burroughs, Stephen H.,-Mass.Mass.Apr. 9, 1864.Actg. Master's Mate.--May 13, 1864.Appointment revoked.Actg. Master's Mate. Bursley, Ira,Mass.Mass.Mass.Mar. 3, 1864.Actg. Ensign.Saugus.North Atlantic.Sept. 21, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Master. Nov. 5, 1864.Actg. Master. Butler, J. Vincent,Mass.Mass.Mass.Feb. 12, 1863.Actg. Master's Mate.Water Witch.South Atlantic.May 14, 1864.Appointment revoked.Actg. Master's Mate. Butter, Winthrop, Credit Brookline.Mass.Mass.Mass.Apr. 25, 1862.Actg. Asst. Surgeon.W. G. Anderson; Saratoga.West
; present at the battles of Sabine Cross Roads, Apr. 8, 1864, Pleasant Hill, Apr. 9, 1864, and Cane River, Apr. 23, 1864. Received, Jan. 28, 1864, the thanks of Congan. 11, 1862. Major, July 1, 1862. Lieut. Colonel, Dec. 24, 1863. Colonel, Apr. 9, 1864. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Sept. Infantry, Aug. 8, 1863. Brevet Colonel and Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 9, 1864. Fatally wounded at the battle of Pleasant Hill, La., Apr. 9, 1864. Died, Apr. 9, 1864. Died, May 14, 1864. Greene, James Durell. Born at Lynn, Mass, May 12, 1828. Lieut. Colonel, 5th Mass. Infantry, May 1, 1861. Lieut. Colonel, 17th U. S. Infantry, May 63; battle of Sabine Cross Roads, Apr. 8, 1864, and battle of Pleasant Hill, Apr. 9, 1864. Mustered out of volunteer service, Apr. 4, 1864. Awaiting orders at Cairo Division, 5th Corps, Army of the Potomac. Major, 38th U. S. Colored Troops, Apr. 9, 1864. Commanding regiment before Petersburg and Richmond, Va. Engaged at the sie
. S. Army. Amory, Charles Walter. Second Lieutenant, 2d Mass. Cavalry, Apr. 9, 1864; mustered, Apr. 24, 1864. Prisoner of War, July 6 to Sept., 1864. Promoted. Second Lieutenant, 57th Mass. Infantry, Jan. 6, 1864. First Lieutenant, Apr. 9, 1864. Captain, Sept. 20, 1864. Mustered out, July 26, 1865. Barton, Theodoreuly 13, 1865. Childs, James M. Second Lieutenant, 57th Mass. Infantry, Apr. 9, 1864. Mortally wounded at the Wilderness, Va. Died in 1864. Childs, William T 1st Mass. Cavalry, Oct. 31, 1861. First Lieutenant, May 1, 1862. Resigned, Apr. 9, 1864. Brevet Captain, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Captain, 10th U. S. Cavalth Mass. Infantry, Oct. 13, 1863. First Lieutenant. Feb. 11, 1864. Captain, Apr. 9, 1864. Discharged (disability), Oct. 13, 1864. Hollis, Myron W. First Lieutd Lieutenant. Kennay, James W. Second Lieutenant, 57th Mass. Infantry, Apr. 9, 1864; mustered, Apr. 16, 1864. First Lieutenant, Oct. 7, 1864; not mustered. Dis
Second Lieutenant, June 17, 1865. Mustered out, June 26, 1865. Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1867. Second Lieutenant, 5th U. S. Cavalry, June 12, 1871. First Lieutenant, May 9, 1877. Captain, Aug. 21, 1888. Major, Judge Advocate, Dec. 10, 1888; accepted, Jan. 16, 1889. Davis, Hasbrouck. See General Officers. Davis, Henry T. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 1st Mass. Cavalry, Oct. 31, 1861. First Lieutenant, May 1, 1862. Resigned and honorably discharged, Apr. 9, 1864. Brevet Captain, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Captain, 10th U. S. Cavalry, July 28, 1866. Brevet Major, U. S. Army, Mar. 2, 1867. Died at New York City, Apr. 10, 1869. Davis, Nelson Henry. See General Officers. Davis, Phineas Alonzo. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, 7th Battery, Mass. Light Artillery, Apr. 20, 1861. Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 16, 1863. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Jan. 1, 1865. Brevet Lieut. Colonel and Colonel, U. S. Vo
y. Leighton, George Eliot. Born at Cambridge, Mass., Mar. 7, 1835. First Lieutenant, 3d Mo. Volunteers (Infantry), U. S. Reserve Corps, May 8 to Aug. 18, 1861. Major, 12th Mo. State Militia (Cavalry), in service of the U. S., Mar. 11, 1863. Transferred to 5th Mo. Cavalry. Resigned, Apr. 20, 1863. Colonel, 7th Mo. Enrolled Militia. Resigned, Apr., 1864. Leighton, Walter Henry. Born at Lowell, Mass., Sept. 14, 1842. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 188th Penn. Infantry, Apr. 9, 1864. Mustered out, Dec. 14, 1865. Leonard, Charles S. Private, 31st Mass. Infantry, Feb. 19, 1862. Discharged for transfer to 1st La. Infantry, Aug. 16, 1862. Commissary Sergeant, 1st La. Infantry, Aug. 18, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Sept. 8, 1863. First Lieutenant, Oct. 14, 1863. Mustered out, July 12, 1865. Leonard, James A., Jr. Private, 3d Mass. Cavalry, Sept. 30, 1861. Commissioned in 1st La. Infantry, Aug. 16, 1862. First Lieutenant. Mustered out, July 12, 1865. Leonar
during the war, especially at the battle of Pleasant Hill, La., Apr. 9, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from Apr. 9, 1864. G. O. 67, JApr. 9, 1864. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867. — Brevet Colonel W. N., Jr., U. S. Volunteers, late Lieut. Colonel of the 173d N. Y. Infantry, to be during the war, especially at the battle of Pleasant Hill, La., Apr. 9, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from Apr. 9, 1864. G. O. 91, OApr. 9, 1864. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867. Greene, Colonel J. D., of the 6th U. S. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious sers, by brevet, for conspicuous gallantry at Pleasant Hill, La., Apr. 9, 1864, to date from Mar. 13, 1864. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867. G. O. 84,gallantry at Sabine Cross Roads, Apr. 8, and Pleasant Hill, La., Apr. 9, 1864, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868. — Brevntry at Sabine Cross Roads, La., Apr. 8, and Pleasant Hill, La., Apr. 9, 1864, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 84, Oct. 14, 1868. Lovell
— – In Kentucky, March 21–April 3, 1864; letter from the regiment. Boston Evening Journal, April 9, 1864, p. 2, col. 2. — – Review of services upon the return on furlough of its re-enlisted vetenry Pease, dated from Edgartown, Mass. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 17, p. 1029. —March 30–April 9, 1864. Octorora fires upon Spanish fort. Confederate letter, saying one gun on Octorora gave the 64, 196, 230, 260. Octorora, U. S. steamer. Fires upon Spanish fort, Mobile Bay, March 30–April 9, 1864. Confederate letter, saying one gun on Octorora gave best artillery firing of the war. Army. Boston Evening Journal, Dec. 15, 1863, p. 2, col. 5. Pleasant Hills, La. Engagement of April 9, 10, 1864. Engagement called a grand Union victory. Boston Evening Journal, April 21, 1864, p, vol. 9, p. 337. Spanish fort, Ala., fired upon by the Octorora, Mobile Bay, March 30–April 9, 1864. Confederate letter, saying one gun on the Octorora gave best artillery firing o
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union, Company B. (search)
maker. Dec. 14, 1863. M. O. Sept. 28, 1865. William B. Seymour, Brookline, 39, m; nurse. Dec. 5, 1863. Dishon. disch. Dec. 15, 1865. Amos Simpson, Bangor, Me., Cr. Dartmouth, 22, s; seaman. Nov. 11, 1864. Disch. Aug. 8, 1865. C Allen Smith, Lawrence, 18, s; clerk. Aug. 14, 1862. Killed in action Aug. 3, 1863, Jackson, La. James Sterling, Lawrence, 38, m; shoemaker. Aug. 4, 1862. Disch. May 20, 1865. James H. Stevens, Elliott, Me. Cr. Somerset, 21, s; fisherman. April 9, 1864. Deserted Aug. 23, 1865, Fort Kearney, N. T. Hood A. Stone, Lawrence, 18, m; operative. Aug. 9, 1862. Disch. June 6, 1865. Thomas Sullivan, Kerry, Ire. en. Boston, 24, s; laborer. Nov. 14, 1863. M. O. Sept. 28, 1865. Peter Taylor, E. Cambridge, 18, s; waiter. Jan. 22, 1864. M. O. Sept. 28, 1865. Alic Terrio, Lawrence, 25, m; painter. Aug. 16, 1862. Trans. V. R. C. March 19, 1864. M. O. Aug. 3, 1865. Richard Thomas, Lawrence, 43, m; operative. Aug. 18, 1862. Tr
the Valverde battery, was attacked on the Natchitoches road by cavalry, infantry and artillery. He fell back slowly toward Pleasant Hill, skirmishing briskly. Colonel Bagby lost some 25 or 30 killed and wounded, and inflicted probably more loss on the enemy. His conduct was, as always, that of a brave and skillful soldier. The following quotations from the report of Maj.-Gen. Richard Taylor describe the part taken by Texans in the victories at Mansfield and Pleasant Hill, April 8 and 9, 1864: In the morning of the 8th, I moved down to the position selected for the troops. Walker's division occupied the right of the road, facing Pleasant Hill; Buchel's and Terrell's regiments of cavalry, under Brigadier-General Bee, on its right; Mouton's division on the left of the road, with Major's division of cavalry, consisting of his own and Bagby's brigades (dismounted), on Mouton's left. Debray's regiment of cavalry was held in the road a little to the rear. Haldeman's and Daniel'
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War, Index. (search)
Campaign 27 i, 438, 439, 479, 486, 487, 607, 619, 698, 699, 760, 779, 915; 27 II, 711; 27 III, 1087 Pensacola Harbor, Fla.: Distances, Union and Confederate works 1, 421 Pickett's Mills, Ga.: Combat, May 27, 1864 38 i, 427 Pilot Knob, Mo.: Vicinity, Sept. 27, 1864 41 i, 708 Pittsburg Landing, Tenn.: Battle, April 6-7, 1862 10 i, 177, 183 Pleasant Grove, La.: Engagement, April 8, 1864 34 i, 227-229, 390 Pleasant Hill, La.: Engagement, April 9, 1864 34 i, 230-232, 308, 319, 391 Pontoons: Proposed modifications 33, 413 Port Gibson, Miss.: Battle, May 1, 1863 24 i, 605, 665 Rapides Bayou Road: Alexandria to Henderson's Hill, La. 34 II, 725 Rappahannock River, Va.: Advance, Union, Nov. 7-8, 1863 29 i, 557, 614, 615 Reams' Station, Va.: Battle, Aug. 25, 1864 42 i, 229 Engagement, June 29, 1864 40 i, 633 Red River Campaign: Fort De Russey, La. 34 i, 224 Henderson's Hill, L
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