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Stevenson (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
venson was killed at Spotsylvania, May 10th, and Major-General Thomas L. Crittenden, formerly commander of the Twenty-first Corps, was assigned to the command of Stevenson's (1st) Division. During the Wilderness campaign, prior to the battle of the North Anna, the Ninth Corps was not included in the Army of the Potomac, but was a 1863, the principal event being the bloody assault on Fort Wagner, July 18, 1863. This assault was made by a column of three brigades,--Strong's, Putnam's, and Stevenson's, the whole under command of General Truman H. Seymour. General Strong's brigade led the assault, with the 54th Massachusetts (Colored) at the head of his colume brigade commanders, General Strong and Colonel Putnam, were killed in the assault of the 18th, Putnam falling after he had effected an entrance into the fort. Stevenson's Brigade was held mainly in reserve. In February, 1864, Seymour's Division, of about 7,000 men, sailed for Florida, where it was engaged on the 20th in the b
Whitehall (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
the Seventeenth was merged in the larger organization of the Sixteenth; hence, the Seventeenth Corps, in 1865, consisted of the three divisions then marching with Sherman north ward through the Carolinas. Eighteenth Corps. Kinston Whitehall Goldsboro Siege of Washington (N. C.); Siege of Suffolk Quaker Bridge Gum Swamp Bachelor's Creek Winton Port Walthall Arrowfield Church Drewry's Bluff Bermuda Hundred Cold Harbor assault on Petersburg, June 15th Mine Explosion Pet. There were, also, twelve regiments of nine-months men--six of them from Massachusetts, and six from Pennsylvania--whose terms of enlistment expired in the summer of 1863. Some of these nile months regiments had fought creditably at Kinston, Whitehall, and Goldsboro, in Deceimber, 1862, the same month in which the corps was organized. In February, 1863, the roster showed five divisions, commanded respectively by Generals Palmer, Naglee, Ferry, Wessells, and Prince, with General J. G. Fost
North Carolina (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
uly, 1862, two of Burnside's brigades left North Carolina and proceeded to Newport News, Va.; at thet Fisher by these troops, they remained in North Carolina, and, in March, 1865, the Tenth Corps was was also in line at the battle of Bentonville, N. C., March 19, 1865; but General Slocum had won a igades, eighteen regiments, was ordered to North Carolina, where it was attached temporarily to the s moved from Nashville, via Washington, to North Carolina, Cox's Division landing at Fort Fisher, Fee the arrival of the Twenty-third Corps in North Carolina, comprised two corps--the Tenth (Terry's) r's, Couch's, and Carter's. It remained in North Carolina while Sherman's Army, with which it had ma864, it left its quarters and embarked for North Carolina, forming part of Butler's expedition to Fod the Twenty-fourth Corps, but remained in North Carolina, where they formed a nucleus for a revivaldid not rejoin the corps,. but remained in North Carolina, and when the Tenth Corps was reorganized [2 more...]
Kentucky (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
n assigned to the command of the Department of Ohio, a district which included Kentucky and East Tennessee. He obtained permission for the transfer of his old corps igned to the command of the Second Division. The Ninth Corps was stationed in Kentucky for two months, during which it served as an army of occupation, its pleasant nt home to die. The corps left Mississippi in August, 1863, and returned to Kentucky, where, after a short rest, it joined in Burnside's advance into East Tennessend of the Department of the Ohio in the spring of 1863, his district including Kentucky and East Tennessee. The Ninth Corps left Virginia at this time and was assignoops, he organized the Twenty-third Corps from the regiments then stationed in Kentucky. This new corps was formed April 27, 1863, with Major-General George L. Harcksburg, to reinforce Grant's army; but in August, the Ninth Corps returned to Kentucky, and the advance of the Twenty-third commenced. The Second Division (White's)
Gaines Mill (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
hat name. Second Corps. Siege of Yorktown Fair Oaks Oak Grove Gaines' Mill Savage Station Peach Orchard White Oak Swamp Glendale Malvern Hill Antn their homes. Fifth Corps. Hanover Court House Mechanicsville Gaines' Mill Glendale Malvern Hill Manassas Antietam Shepherdstown Ford Fredericksbor half the entire loss of the army. Of these casualties, 6,837 occurred at Gaines' Mill; the remainder at Mechanicsville, Glendale, and Malvern Hill. The next bar Colonels Day and Burbank, again displayed that marked efficiency which, at Gaines' Mill and on other fields, had made them famous, their thinned ranks becoming agaization was discontinued, June 28, 1865. Sixth Corps. West Point Gaines' Mill Golding's Farm Garnett's Farm Savage Station White Oak Swamp Malvern Hi,405 present for duty, equipped; the corps artillery numbered 40 guns. At Gaines' Mill, Slocum's Division was sent to the support of General Porter, and became hot
Byhalia (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
ounded in action, and about 26,490 wounded who survived. Cavalry Corps. (Armies of the West.) Stone's River, Tenn. McMinnville, Tenn. Pea Ridge, Ark. lone Jack, Mo. Prairie Grove, Mo. Streight's Raid Middleton, Tenn. Franklin, Tenn. Triune, Tenn. Shelbyville, Tenn. Jackson, Tenn. Sparta, Tenn. Canton, Miss. Grenada, Miss. Grierson's Raid Graysville, Ga. Chickamauga, Ga. Carter's Station, Tenn. Murfreesboro Road, Tenn. Farmington, Tenn. Blue Springs, Tenn. Byhalia, Miss. Wyatt's Ford, Miss. Maysville, Ala. Blountsville, Tenn. Sweetwater, Tenn. Moscow, Tenn. Cleveland, Tenn. Ripley, Miss. Salisbury, Tenn. Bean's Station, Tenn. Morristown, Tenn. Mossy Creek, Tenn. Dandridge, Tenn. Fair Gardens, Tenn. Arkadelphia, Ark. Camden, Ark. Prairie D'ann, Ark. Jenkins' Ferry, Ark. Natchitoches, La. Wilson's Farm, La. Sabine Cross Roads, La. Cane River, La. Red Clay, Ga. Resaca, Ga. Varnell's Station, Ga. Tilton, Ga. Rome, Ga. Dallas, Ga.
Funkstown (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
1865. Sixth Corps. West Point Gaines' Mill Golding's Farm Garnett's Farm Savage Station White Oak Swamp Malvern Hill Manassas Crampton's Gap Antietam Fredericksburg Marye's Heights Salem Church Banks' Ford Gettysburg Funkstown Rappahannock Station Mine Run Wilderness Spotsylvania Cold Harbor Petersburg Monocacy Fort Stevens Island Ford Strasburg Winchester Charlestown Opequon Fisher's Hill Cedar Creek Fall of Petersburg Sailor's Creek Appomattox. as a support to the Twelfth Corps; several casualties, also, occurred in Eustis' and Wheaton's Brigades, of Newton's Division. During the pursuit of Lee's Army, after Gettysburg, the Vermont Brigade was engaged in a very creditable affair at Funkstown, Md., where this one brigade, drawn out in a skirmish line of over a mile in length, alone and unassisted, repelled a determined attack of a vastly superior force, which in massed columns charged this skirmish line repeatedly. The Vermonters sust
Laurel Hill, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
ally ended, the Fourth Corps remained in Texas during the rest of 1865, forming a part of Sheridan's Army of Occupation. The most of the regiments were, however, mustered out in December, 1865, in time for the men to spend Christmas in their homes. Fifth Corps. Hanover Court House Mechanicsville Gaines' Mill Glendale Malvern Hill Manassas Antietam Shepherdstown Ford Fredericksburg Chancellorsville Gettysburg Rappahannock Station Mine Run Wilderness Alsop's Farm Laurel Hill Spotsylvania North Anna Totopotomoy Bethesda Church Cold Harbor Petersburg assault Siege of Petersburg Weldon Railroad Poplar Spring Church Hatcher's Run Dabney's Mills Gravelly Run White Oak Road five Forks Appomattox. The Fifth Corps was organized May 18, 1862, while the Army of the Potomac, to which it belonged, was engaged on the Peninsular campaign. It was formed by taking Porter's Division away from the Third Corps, and uniting with it Sykes' Division of Regular t
Raccoon Ford (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
Corps, the colored regiments of that command had fought with honor at the Petersburg Assault, the Mine Explosion at Deep Bottom, Chaffin's Farm, Fort Gilmer, Darbytown Road, and Fair Oaks. Cavalry Corps. （Army of the Potomac.) Stoneman's Raid Chancellorsville Greenwich Beverly Ford Aldie Middleburg Upperville Hanover Gettysrurg Monterey Fairfield Hagerstown Williamsport Boonsboro falling Waters Shepherdstown Manassas Gap Kelly's Ford Brandy Station Culpeper Raccoon Ford White's Ford Rapidan James City Whith Sulphur Springs Buckland's Mills Stevensburg Mine Run Averell's Raid Barnett's Ford Kilpatrick's Raid Kautz‘ Raid Parker's Store Todd's Tavern North Anna Yellow Tavern Meadow Bridge Milford Station Hawes' Shop Hanover Court House Ashland old Church Cold Harbor Trevilian Station St. Mary's Church White House Landing Nottoway Court House Stony Creek Wilson's Raid Ream's Station Staunton Bridge Moorefield Luray White Post
Theresa (New York, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
Upton: My dear Sir — Your letter of the 7th, enclosing extract, is received. Bayonet wounds and sabre cuts are very rare. But at Spotsylvania there were plenty of bayonet wounds: and, no picture could give too exalted an idea of the gallantry of the 121st New York, 5th Maine and 96th Pennsylvania, as they led the assaulting column of twelve picked regiments over the formidable entrenchments which confronted them. * * * Sincerely your friend, E. Upton. to Brayton G. Priest, Theresa, N. Y. On May 12th--Spotsylvania — the whole corps fought at the Bloody Angle, where the fighting was the closest and deadliest of any recorded in the history of modern wars. General Sedgwick was killed at Spotsylvania, and General Wright succeeded to the command, General Russell succeeding Wright in the command of the First Division. The casualties of the corps at the Wilderness were, 719 killed, 3,660 wounded, 656 missing; total, 5,035; and at Spotsylvania, 688 killed, 2,820 wounded, 534 mi
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