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Louisiana (Louisiana, United States) (search for this): chapter 1
Roster of the Third regiment Massachusetts Cavalry. the making of a complete Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry meets with difficulties greater than those connected with most other regiments. The Forty-first Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry left the State on November 5, 1862, with eight companies and seven hundred men. In Baton Rouge, two companies from the Thirty-third Massachusetts Infantry were added, I and K. On June 17, 1863, while in Louisiana, the regiment was converted into the Third Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry, and other companies that had preceded them with Butler's Expedition were added, the First, Second and Third unattached companies. These were added as Companies L, M, and Read's Company. On March 26, 1865, Colonel Burr Porter joined the regiment and assumed command. With him, certain detachments of troops that had been recently recruited in the State were received and merged with Companies L and M By the addition of these different companies, and
Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 1
ure to find at the State House a complete Roster of every regiment, systematically arranged, containing all available information. The Roster of the regiment here presented has been made from the records of the Adjutant General's office of Massachusetts, under the direction, and with tile assistance of the officials in the office. They have afforded every facility for the work, and rendered much valuable aid. The compiling of this Roster has required the copying of the name of each member of the regiment in their study of it. The commissioned officers we have arranged by themselves without regard to company relations. The order of their names is essentially the same as that found in tile Adjutant General's Report of the State of Massachusetts. The enlisted men are arranged in companies, tile First Sergeants heading the list of each company, the other sergeants arranged alphabetically, then the corporals, musicians, etc., followed by the privates. Each name appears but once i
Sprague Hosp (search for this): chapter 1
s age, single or married, occupation, date of enlistment, any particular fact of his history while in the service; closing with the date of discharge or muster out of service. For the sake of brevity we have used the following Abbreviations. Adv.Advocate A. G.Adjutant-General Batt.Battalion Corp.Corporal Com. Serg.Commissary Sergeant C. T.Colored Troops Com.Commissioned, Commissary Cr.Credit Disch.Discharged Disa.Disability En.Enlisted Exp. Serv.Expiration of Service Hosp.Hospital mMarried M. O.Mustered out M. V. M.Mass. Volunteer Militia M. V. I.Mass. Volunteer Infantry Prom.Promoted Prior Serv.Service in the war previous to enlisting in the regiment Q. M. Sergt.Quarter-Master Sergeant Regt.Regiment Re-en.Re-enlisted Sergt.Sergeant sSingle Stew.Steward Sub. Serv.Service after leaving the regiment Trans.Transferred U. S. C. T.United States Colored Troops U. S. Inf.United States Infantry Unof.Unofficial, but presumably correct V. R. C.Veteran
Q. M. Sergeant (search for this): chapter 1
while in the service; closing with the date of discharge or muster out of service. For the sake of brevity we have used the following Abbreviations. Adv.Advocate A. G.Adjutant-General Batt.Battalion Corp.Corporal Com. Serg.Commissary Sergeant C. T.Colored Troops Com.Commissioned, Commissary Cr.Credit Disch.Discharged Disa.Disability En.Enlisted Exp. Serv.Expiration of Service Hosp.Hospital mMarried M. O.Mustered out M. V. M.Mass. Volunteer Militia M. V. I.Mass. Volrried M. O.Mustered out M. V. M.Mass. Volunteer Militia M. V. I.Mass. Volunteer Infantry Prom.Promoted Prior Serv.Service in the war previous to enlisting in the regiment Q. M. Sergt.Quarter-Master Sergeant Regt.Regiment Re-en.Re-enlisted Sergt.Sergeant sSingle Stew.Steward Sub. Serv.Service after leaving the regiment Trans.Transferred U. S. C. T.United States Colored Troops U. S. Inf.United States Infantry Unof.Unofficial, but presumably correct V. R. C.Veteran Reserve Corps
Charles F. Read (search for this): chapter 1
rst Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry left the State on November 5, 1862, with eight companies and seven hundred men. In Baton Rouge, two companies from the Thirty-third Massachusetts Infantry were added, I and K. On June 17, 1863, while in Louisiana, the regiment was converted into the Third Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry, and other companies that had preceded them with Butler's Expedition were added, the First, Second and Third unattached companies. These were added as Companies L, M, and Read's Company. On March 26, 1865, Colonel Burr Porter joined the regiment and assumed command. With him, certain detachments of troops that had been recently recruited in the State were received and merged with Companies L and M By the addition of these different companies, and by the recruits received from time to time, the rolls were increased to over twenty-five hundred men. On May 20, 1865, the original members of the regiment were mustered out of service. On July 21, those remaining we
Commissioned (search for this): chapter 1
is recorded as above described, and (unless a private) followed by his rank; also his place of residence, his age, single or married, occupation, date of enlistment, any particular fact of his history while in the service; closing with the date of discharge or muster out of service. For the sake of brevity we have used the following Abbreviations. Adv.Advocate A. G.Adjutant-General Batt.Battalion Corp.Corporal Com. Serg.Commissary Sergeant C. T.Colored Troops Com.Commissioned, Commissary Cr.Credit Disch.Discharged Disa.Disability En.Enlisted Exp. Serv.Expiration of Service Hosp.Hospital mMarried M. O.Mustered out M. V. M.Mass. Volunteer Militia M. V. I.Mass. Volunteer Infantry Prom.Promoted Prior Serv.Service in the war previous to enlisting in the regiment Q. M. Sergt.Quarter-Master Sergeant Regt.Regiment Re-en.Re-enlisted Sergt.Sergeant sSingle Stew.Steward Sub. Serv.Service after leaving the regiment Trans.Transferred U. S. C. T.United Stat
Stew (search for this): chapter 1
r married, occupation, date of enlistment, any particular fact of his history while in the service; closing with the date of discharge or muster out of service. For the sake of brevity we have used the following Abbreviations. Adv.Advocate A. G.Adjutant-General Batt.Battalion Corp.Corporal Com. Serg.Commissary Sergeant C. T.Colored Troops Com.Commissioned, Commissary Cr.Credit Disch.Discharged Disa.Disability En.Enlisted Exp. Serv.Expiration of Service Hosp.Hospital mMarried M. O.Mustered out M. V. M.Mass. Volunteer Militia M. V. I.Mass. Volunteer Infantry Prom.Promoted Prior Serv.Service in the war previous to enlisting in the regiment Q. M. Sergt.Quarter-Master Sergeant Regt.Regiment Re-en.Re-enlisted Sergt.Sergeant sSingle Stew.Steward Sub. Serv.Service after leaving the regiment Trans.Transferred U. S. C. T.United States Colored Troops U. S. Inf.United States Infantry Unof.Unofficial, but presumably correct V. R. C.Veteran Reserve Corps
Burr Porter (search for this): chapter 1
e State on November 5, 1862, with eight companies and seven hundred men. In Baton Rouge, two companies from the Thirty-third Massachusetts Infantry were added, I and K. On June 17, 1863, while in Louisiana, the regiment was converted into the Third Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry, and other companies that had preceded them with Butler's Expedition were added, the First, Second and Third unattached companies. These were added as Companies L, M, and Read's Company. On March 26, 1865, Colonel Burr Porter joined the regiment and assumed command. With him, certain detachments of troops that had been recently recruited in the State were received and merged with Companies L and M By the addition of these different companies, and by the recruits received from time to time, the rolls were increased to over twenty-five hundred men. On May 20, 1865, the original members of the regiment were mustered out of service. On July 21, those remaining were, by order of the War Department, consoli
Jeremiah Butler (search for this): chapter 1
Third Massachusetts Cavalry meets with difficulties greater than those connected with most other regiments. The Forty-first Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry left the State on November 5, 1862, with eight companies and seven hundred men. In Baton Rouge, two companies from the Thirty-third Massachusetts Infantry were added, I and K. On June 17, 1863, while in Louisiana, the regiment was converted into the Third Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry, and other companies that had preceded them with Butler's Expedition were added, the First, Second and Third unattached companies. These were added as Companies L, M, and Read's Company. On March 26, 1865, Colonel Burr Porter joined the regiment and assumed command. With him, certain detachments of troops that had been recently recruited in the State were received and merged with Companies L and M By the addition of these different companies, and by the recruits received from time to time, the rolls were increased to over twenty-five hundred m
C. Batt (search for this): chapter 1
mation is so incomplete that we have simply mentioned their highest rank. The name of each man is recorded as above described, and (unless a private) followed by his rank; also his place of residence, his age, single or married, occupation, date of enlistment, any particular fact of his history while in the service; closing with the date of discharge or muster out of service. For the sake of brevity we have used the following Abbreviations. Adv.Advocate A. G.Adjutant-General Batt.Battalion Corp.Corporal Com. Serg.Commissary Sergeant C. T.Colored Troops Com.Commissioned, Commissary Cr.Credit Disch.Discharged Disa.Disability En.Enlisted Exp. Serv.Expiration of Service Hosp.Hospital mMarried M. O.Mustered out M. V. M.Mass. Volunteer Militia M. V. I.Mass. Volunteer Infantry Prom.Promoted Prior Serv.Service in the war previous to enlisting in the regiment Q. M. Sergt.Quarter-Master Sergeant Regt.Regiment Re-en.Re-enlisted Sergt.Sergeant sSingle Stew.
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