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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Biographical Sketch of Lieutenant-Colonel William Frederick Niemeyer, (search)
ortsmouth, Va. William Frederick Niemeyer was born in the county of Norfolk and State of Virginia, on the 12th day of May, 1840, and heroically met his death at the head of his regiment in the battle of Spotsylvania Court House, on the 12th day of May, 1864, his twenty-fourth birthday. His great grandfather, Hans Heinrich Neimeyer, was born at Hoya, Germany, in 1734, and died in 1806. His grandfather, John Christian Niemeyer, was born in 1776, at Verden, near Bremen, and came to America, Bristoe Station, Mine Run, Wilderness, Shady Grove, and Spotsylvania Court House. He was severely wounded in the ankle at Bristoe Station; and after having commanded his regiment in two brilliant and successful charges of the memorable 12th day of May, 1864, was killed by a sharpshooter in the shadow of that bloody day at Spotsylvania Court House. So fell a noble man, a brave soldier, a true citizen, who loved his country better than his life, and who was loved by his soldiers with brotherly
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Very complete roll [from the Richmond, A., Dispatch, September 16th, 1900.] (search)
bert, James H.—Surrendered at Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864. Prisoner at Old Capitol two weeks. ResideWilliam H.—Wounded May 10th and surrendered May 12, 1864, at Spotsylvania. Prisoner thirteen months Copp, Barnett—Surrendered at Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864. Prisoner at Fort Delaware, thirteen month12th Cavalry. Surrendered at Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864, and died at Richmond, 1865. Fravel, Hengton, D. C. Haas, Erasmus C.—Surrendered May 12, 1864, at Spotsylvania, and in prison at Fort Delnia Infantry. Surrendered at Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864, and in prison at Fort Delaware thirteen moler, Philip A.—Surrendered at Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864. In Fort Delaware prison thirteen months. s next below. Sager, John T.-Surrendered May 12, 1864, at Spotsylvania and in prison at Fort Delaember 27, 1863, and killed at Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864. Spengler, Samuel M.—Resides in Baltimorn, Benjamin J.—Surrendered at Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864, and paroled at Fort Delaware, September, 2[2