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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., Fifty-ninth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
) commissioned in regiment. Including non-commissioned staff.1–1–12––22–––9 Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within regiment.––––1–1––11––4 Totals,1–1–221–231––13 Actual total of members of regiment,— Officers,1145–––––––––––56 Enlisted men, Including non-commissioned staff.6–869699838383938877981893 Totals,–––––––––––––949 The 59th Mass. Infantry (Fourth Veteran Regiment) was recruited and organized at Readville with the other veteran regiments in the winter of 1863-64, and, completing the organization of its ten companies, it left the State April 26, two days in advance of the 68th Infantry. Reaching Washington, it moved through Bealton and Rappahannock stations to Germania Ford, and, assigned to the 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Corps, engaged in the battle of the Wilderness ten days after leaving the State. Under command of Lieutenant-Colonel Hodges (Colonel Goul
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fifty-ninth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
18576585–66 Totals,–––––––––––––74 Missing,––21–2––2–31–11 Died by accident or disease,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,–/14464210527–45 Died as prisoners,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––1752663324–39 Total losses,— Officers,26–––––––––––8 Enlisted men,––12152018151521131517–161 Totals,–––––––––––––169 Casualties by Engagements. 1864. May 6, Wilderness, Va.,––1–1––11132–10 May 8-18, Spotsylvania, Va.,–14–4–1–3111–16 May 24, North Anna River,Va.,–1––––––––12–4 June 3, Cold Harbor, Va.,–––11–––––1––3 June 17, Petersburg, Va.,–11212331321–20 June 29–July 9, Before Petersburg, Va.––1–11–1–––––4 July 30, Petersburg, Va.(Crater),2131–51–2–2––17 Aug. 19, Weldon Railroad, Va.,–1–––––––––––1 Sept
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,–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, undeed on the Upper Potomac with General Lander until his death in March, 1862, and, after serving for a time under General Shields, was attached to the 15th Mass. Infantry, then engaged at the siege of Yorktown, and served with it until the spring of 1863, sharing in the peninsular campaign, and losing heavily in the charge at Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862, where Captain Saunders and First Lieutenant Berry were killed. Second Lieutenant Martin took command of the company after the battle u