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Oswego (New York, United States) (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley
Bailey, Guildfor Dudley, 1834-
Military officer; born at Martinsburg, Lewis co., N. Y., June 4, 1834; was graduated at West Point in 1856, and entered, as lieutenant, the 2d Artillery, then stationed at Fort Ontario, Oswego, N. Y., where, in 1858, he married a daughter of Col. G. W. Patten, U. S. A. He was afterwards stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and when the Civil War began he was acting adjutant of the post at Fort Brown, Texas, whose commander, Captain Stoneman, refused to surrender to the Confederates of Texas in obedience to the orders of General Twiggs. Captain Stoneman chartered a steamboat, and, after securing the most valuable public property there, evacuated the fort and sailed for New York, where he arrived March 15, 1861.
Soon afterwards Lieutenant Bailey was sent with reinforcements for Fort Pickens.
His mission was successful.
Sickness finally compelled him to return to New York to recruit his strength.
Soon afterwards he was requested by Governor Morgan
Newtown (New York, United States) (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley
Ontario (Canada) (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley
Bailey, Guildfor Dudley, 1834-
Military officer; born at Martinsburg, Lewis co., N. Y., June 4, 1834; was graduated at West Point in 1856, and entered, as lieutenant, the 2d Artillery, then stationed at Fort Ontario, Oswego, N. Y., where, in 1858, he married a daughter of Col. G. W. Patten, U. S. A. He was afterwards stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and when the Civil War began he was acting adjutant of the post at Fort Brown, Texas, whose commander, Captain Stoneman, refused to surrender to the Confederates of Texas in obedience to the orders of General Twiggs. Captain Stoneman chartered a steamboat, and, after securing the most valuable public property there, evacuated the fort and sailed for New York, where he arrived March 15, 1861.
Soon afterwards Lieutenant Bailey was sent with reinforcements for Fort Pickens.
His mission was successful.
Sickness finally compelled him to return to New York to recruit his strength.
Soon afterwards he was requested by Governor Morgan
Texas (Texas, United States) (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley
Martinsburg (New York, United States) (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley
Bailey, Guildfor Dudley, 1834-
Military officer; born at Martinsburg, Lewis co., N. Y., June 4, 1834; was graduated at West Point in 1856, and entered, as lieutenant, the 2d Artillery, then stationed at Fort Ontario, Oswego, N. Y., where, in 1858, he married a daughter of Col. G. W. Patten, U. S. A. He was afterwards stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and when the Civil War began he was acting adjutant of the post at Fort Brown, Texas, whose commander, Captain Stoneman, refused to surrender to the Confederates of Texas in obedience to the orders of General Twiggs. Captain Stoneman chartered a steamboat, and, after securing the most valuable public property there, evacuated the fort and sailed for New York, where he arrived March 15, 1861.
Soon afterwards Lieutenant Bailey was sent with reinforcements for Fort Pickens.
His mission was successful.
Sickness finally compelled him to return to New York to recruit his strength.
Soon afterwards he was requested by Governor Morgan
West Point (New York, United States) (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley
Bailey, Guildfor Dudley, 1834-
Military officer; born at Martinsburg, Lewis co., N. Y., June 4, 1834; was graduated at West Point in 1856, and entered, as lieutenant, the 2d Artillery, then stationed at Fort Ontario, Oswego, N. Y., where, in 1858, he married a daughter of Col. G. W. Patten, U. S. A. He was afterwards stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and when the Civil War began he was acting adjutant of the post at Fort Brown, Texas, whose commander, Captain Stoneman, refused to surrender to the Confederates of Texas in obedience to the orders of General Twiggs. Captain Stoneman chartered a steamboat, and, after securing the most valuable public property there, evacuated the fort and sailed for New York, where he arrived March 15, 1861.
Soon afterwards Lieutenant Bailey was sent with reinforcements for Fort Pickens.
His mission was successful.
Sickness finally compelled him to return to New York to recruit his strength.
Soon afterwards he was requested by Governor Morgan t
Fort Taylor (Texas, United States) (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley
Bailey, Guildfor Dudley, 1834-
Military officer; born at Martinsburg, Lewis co., N. Y., June 4, 1834; was graduated at West Point in 1856, and entered, as lieutenant, the 2d Artillery, then stationed at Fort Ontario, Oswego, N. Y., where, in 1858, he married a daughter of Col. G. W. Patten, U. S. A. He was afterwards stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and when the Civil War began he was acting adjutant of the post at Fort Brown, Texas, whose commander, Captain Stoneman, refused to surrender to the Confederates of Texas in obedience to the orders of General Twiggs. Captain Stoneman chartered a steamboat, and, after securing the most valuable public property there, evacuated the fort and sailed for New York, where he arrived March 15, 1861.
Soon afterwards Lieutenant Bailey was sent with reinforcements for Fort Pickens.
His mission was successful.
Sickness finally compelled him to return to New York to recruit his strength.
Soon afterwards he was requested by Governor Morgan
Fort Pickens (Florida, United States) (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley
J. Pierpont Morgan (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley
Silas Casey (search for this): entry bailey-guildfor-dudley