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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memoir of the First Maryland regiment. (search)
command of Lieutenant-Colonel Steuart. Near Harper's Ferry he divided it, entering the place on one side with four companies, while Major Johnson, with the remaining four, entered the other, after saving 70,000 seasoned gun stocks, and sending them off by the cars. The rifle factory, and other United States property, was fired and burnt on the return of the command to Winchester. General Johnston complimented it in the following order: Special order.Headquarters, Winchester, June 22d, 1864. The Commanding-General thanks Lieutenant-Colonel Steuart and the Maryland regiment for the faithful and exact manner in which they carried out his orders of the 19th instant, at Harper's Ferry. He is glad to learn that, owing to their discipline, no private property was injured, and no unoffending citizens disturbed. The soldierly qualities of the Maryland regiment will not be forgotten in the days of action. By order of General Johnson. Wm. H. Whiting, Insp't Gen'l. On the
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Battles. (search)
untain (Tenn.)Nov. 24, 1863 Missionary Ridge (Tenn.)Nov. 25, 1863 Olustee (Fla.)Feb. 20, 1864 Sabine Cross Roads (La.)April 8, 1864 Pleasant Hill (La.)April 9, 1864 Fort Pillow (Tenn.; Massacre at)April 12, 1864 Wilderness (Va.)May 5 and 6, Spottsylvania Court-House (Va.)May 7-12, 1864 Resaca (Ga.)May 14 and 15, Bermuda HundredMay 10, 1864 New Hope Church (Ga.）May 25, 1864 Cold Harbor (Va.)June 1-3, 1864 Petersburg (Va.; Smith's Attack)June 16, 1864 Weldon Road (Va.)June 21 and 22, Kenesaw (Ga.)June 27, 1864 Peach-tree Creek (Ga.)July 20, 1864 Decatur (Ga.)July 22, 1864 Atlanta (Ga.)July 28, 1864 Petersburg (Va. ; Mine Explosion)July 30, 1864 Mobile BayAug. 5, 1864 Jonesboro (Ga.)Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, 1864 Atlanta (Ga.; Captured)Sept. 2, 1864 Winchester (Va.)Sept. 19, 1864 Fisher's Hill (Va.)Sept. 22, 1864 Allatoona Pass (Ga.)Oct. 6, 1864 Hatcher's Run (Va.)Oct. 27, 1864 Franklin (Tenn.)Nov. 30, 1864 Fort McAllister (Ga.)Dec. 14, 1864 Nashville (Tenn.)Dec.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Montana, State of (search)
he Union Nov. 8, 1889. State seal of Montana. By act of Congress in May, 1864, Montana. was taken from the eastern portion of Idaho and organized as a separate Territory. The State is exceedingly rich in mineral productions, especially gold, silver, copper, lead, and coal. There are also very large and excellent tracts of grazing land. The population in 1890 was 132,159; in 1900, 243,329. See United States, Montana, in vol. IX. Territorial governors. Sydney Edgertonterm beginsJune 22, 1864 Thos. Francis Meagheracting1865 Green Clay Smithterm beginsJuly 13, 1866 James M. Ashleyterm beginsApril 9, 1869 Benjamin F. Pottsterm beginsJuly 13, 1870 John Schuyler Crosbyterm begins1883 B. Platt Carpenterterm begins1884 Samuel T. Hauserterm begins1885 Preston H. Leslieterm begins1887 Benjamin F. Whiteterm begins1889 State governors. Joseph K. Tooleterm beginsNov. 8, 1889 John E. Rickardsterm beginsJan. 1893 Robert B. Smithterm beginsJan. 1897 Joseph K. Tooleterm begi
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
ent, Andrew Johnson 200, D. S. Dickinson 108, H. Hamlin 150, scattering 61; after many changes the vote was announced: Johnson 494, Dickinson 17, Hamlin 9.] Vallandigham returns to Dayton, O., from Canada......June 15, 1864 General assault of Federals on Petersburg, Va......June 16-18, 1864 Confederate cruiser Alabama fights the United States ship Kearsarge off Cherbourg, France, and surrenders in a sinking condition......June 19, 1864 Battle of Weldon Railroad, Va.......June 21-22, 1864 Lincoln accepts the renomination by letter, dated Washington......June 27, 1864 Battle of Kenesaw Mountain, Ga.......June 27, 1864 Repeal of fugitive slave law of 1850 approved......June 28, 1864 Act authorizing the issue of bonds not to exceed $400,000,000, or treasury notes not to exceed $200,000,000 and bonds for same amount......June 30, 1864 Congress grants Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Big Tree grove to California for a public park......June 30, 1864 Secretary Chase r
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Arkansas, 1864 (search)
ion loss, 1 killed, 3 missing. Total, 4. June 17: Skirmish, Monticello Road, near Pine BluffKANSAS--5th Cavalry. Union loss, 3 wounded. June 19: Skirmish, Hahn's Farm, near WaldronKANSAS--6th, 9th and 14th Cavalry (Detachments). June 20-23: Scouts from LewisburgARKANSAS--3d Cavalry (Detachments). June 20-29: Operations on White RiverILLINOIS--54th, 61st, 106th and 126th Infantry. IOWA--9th Cavalry. MICHIGAN--3d Cavalry; 12th Infantry. MISSOURI--11th Cavalry; Battery "D," 2d Light Arty. June 22: Skirmish, White River StationIOWA--12th Infantry (Detachment). U. S. Gunboat "Lexington." Union loss, 1 killed, 4 wounded. Total, 5. June 24: Skirmish near FayettevilleKANSAS--9th Cavalry (Detachment). June 24: Engagement, White RiverU. S. Steamer "Queen City" and Gunboats. Union loss, 40 wounded. June 26: Actions, Clarendon, St. Charles, Pikeville, St. Charles RiverILLINOIS--54th, 61st, 106th and 126th Infantry. IOWA--9th Cavalry. MICHIGAN--3d Cavalry; 12th Infantry. MISSOURI--11th Cav
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Georgia, 1864 (search)
-Chicago Board of Trade Battery Light Arty.; 98th and 123d Mounted Infantry. INDIANA--17th and 72d Mounted Infantry. MICHIGAN--4th Cavalry. PENNSYLVANIA--7th Cavalry. UNITED STATES--4th Cavalry. June 21: Action, Noonday CreekOHIO--1st Cavalry. June 22: Combat, Kolb's FarmCONNECTICUT--5th Infantry. ILLINOIS--82d, 101st, 102d, 105th, 107th and 129th Infantry. INDIANA--27th, 33d, 70th, 80th, 85th and 91st Infantry. KENTUCKY--13th, 14th, 20th and 27th Infantry. MARYLAND--3d Infantry (Detachment).h Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--Indpt. Battery "E" Light Arty.; 28th, 29th, 46th, 73d, 109th, 111th and 147th Infantry. TENNESSEE--3d and 6th Infantry. WISCONSIN--3d, 22d and 26th Infantry. Union loss, 80 killed, 460 wounded, 160 missing. Total, 700. June 22: Combat, Cheyney's FarmILLINOIS--16th Cavalry; 65th and 112th Infantry. INDIANA--15th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 63d and 65th Infantry. KENTUCKY--12th Cavalry; 11th, 12th, 16th and 24th Infantry. OHIO--Battery "D" 1st Light Arty.; 100th, 103d a
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, North Carolina, 1864 (search)
xpedition from Batchelder's Creek to near KinstonCONNECTICUT--15th Infantry. NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Co's "B," "D"); Battery "C" 3d Light Arty.; 132d Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 3 missing. Total, 4. June 20-25: Expedition against Wilmington & Weldon R. R.NEW YORK--12th (Co. "E"), and 23d (Detachment) Cavalry; Battery "C" 3d Light Arty. (Detachment); 158th Infantry. NORTH CAROLINA--1st Mounted Infantry (Co. "L"). VERMONT--9th Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "C" 1st Arty. (Detachment). June 22: Skirmish, Southwest CreekCONNECTICUT--15th Infantry. NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Co's "B," "D"); 132d Infantry. June 22-23: Scout to Sneed's FeryNEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment). June 22-23: Skirmish, SwansboroughNEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment). June 28: Skirmish, KinstonNEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment). June 28: Skirmish near MurphyOHIO--1st Heavy Arty. (Co's "C," "H," "L," "M"). June 28: Capture of Camp VanceNORTH CAROLINA--3d Infantry (Detachment). U. S. Gunboat "Whitehead" a
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Virginia, 1864 (search)
h, 13th, 14th and 15th Infantry. Union loss, 6 killed. 10 wounded. Total, 16. June 22: Skirmish, Ream's StationINDIANA--3d Cavalry. NEW HAMPSHIRE--1st Cavalry. NEW 22d Cavalry. VERMONT--1st Cavalry. UNITED STATES--Battery "C & E," 4th Arty. June 22: Skirmish, Baltimore Cross RoadsPENNSYLVANIA--17th Cavalry. June 22: SkirmishJune 22: Skirmish, SalemNEW YORK--21st Cavalry. WEST VIRGINIA--3d Cavalry. June 22: Action, GermantownPENNSYLVANIA--2d Cavalry. June 22: Skirmish, Dinwiddie Court HouseNEW YORK--22June 22: Action, GermantownPENNSYLVANIA--2d Cavalry. June 22: Skirmish, Dinwiddie Court HouseNEW YORK--22d Cavalry. June 22: Engagement, Jerusalem Plank Road or Weldon R. R.CONNECTICUT--2d Heavy Arty.; 14th Infantry. DELAWARE--1st Cavalry; 1st and 2d Infantry. INDIANA-June 22: Skirmish, Dinwiddie Court HouseNEW YORK--22d Cavalry. June 22: Engagement, Jerusalem Plank Road or Weldon R. R.CONNECTICUT--2d Heavy Arty.; 14th Infantry. DELAWARE--1st Cavalry; 1st and 2d Infantry. INDIANA--20th Infantry. MAINE--4th, 5th and 6th Batteries Light Arty.; 1st Heavy Arty.; 6th, 7th, 17th, 19th Infantry. MARYLAND--6th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--1st Heavy Arty.June 22: Engagement, Jerusalem Plank Road or Weldon R. R.CONNECTICUT--2d Heavy Arty.; 14th Infantry. DELAWARE--1st Cavalry; 1st and 2d Infantry. INDIANA--20th Infantry. MAINE--4th, 5th and 6th Batteries Light Arty.; 1st Heavy Arty.; 6th, 7th, 17th, 19th Infantry. MARYLAND--6th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--1st Heavy Arty.; 1st and 10th Batteries Light Arty.; 1st Co. S. S.; 11th, 15th, 16th, 19th, 20th, 28th and 37th Infantry. MICHIGAN--5th, 7th and 26th Infantry. MINNESOTA--2d Co. S.
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, West Virginia, 1864 (search)
IA--11th Infantry. Union loss, 25 killed, wounded and missing. June 6: Skirmish near MoorefieldPENNSYLVANIA--22d Cavalry (Detachment). Union loss, 4 killed, 6 wounded. Total, 10. June 10: Skirmish, White Sulphur SpringsWEST VIRGINIA--1st Cavalry. June 10: Skirmish, KablestownWEST VIRGINIA--6th Cavalry (Detachment). June 11: Raid on Arrington's Depot(No Reports.) June 16: Skirmish, SpencerWEST VIRGINIA--11th Infantry. June 19: Affair near PetersburgWEST VIRGINIA--Pendleton Home Guard. June 22: Skirmish, Greenbrier GapOHIO--152d Infantry. June 23: Skirmish, Sweet Sulphur SpringsOHIO--152d Infantry. June 23: Skirmish, Cove GapWEST VIRGINIA--2d Cavalry. June 26: Skirmishes, Wire Bridge and SpringfieldWEST VIRGINIA--6th Cavalry (Detachment). Union loss, 60. June 26: Skirmish, SmithfieldPENNSYLVANIA--13th Cavalry. June 29: Engagement, Charlestown and Duffleld StationPENNSYLVANIA--12th Cavalry. MARYLAND--13th Infantry. Union loss, 58 killed, wounded and missing. July 2: Skirmish
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands, Adelbert Ames (search)
gadier GeneralJan. 6, 1865, to March 27, 1865. 2d Division, 24th Corps, Terry's Provisional Corps, Department of North Carolina. Brigadier GeneralJuly 1, 1863, to July 14, 1863. 1st Division, Eleventh Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralJuly 10, 1864, to Sept. 17, 1864. 2d Division, Eighteenth Army Corps, Army of the James Brigadier GeneralJuly 17, 1863, to Aug. 6, 1863. 2d Brigade, 1st Division, Eleventh Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralJune 16, 1864, to June 22, 1864. 2d Division, Tenth Army Corps, Army of the James Brigadier GeneralJune 20, 1864, to July 10, 1864. 3d Brigade, 2d Division, Eighteenth Army Corps, Army of the James Brigadier GeneralJune 4, 1864, to June 16, 1864. 3d Division, Eighteenth Army Corps, Army of the James Brigadier GeneralMay 24, 1863, to July 1, 1863. 2d Brigade, 1st Division, Eleventh Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralMay 30, 1864, to June 4, 1864. 3d Brigade, 3d Division, Eighteenth Army Corps, Army o
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