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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 539 539 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 59 59 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 34 34 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 24 24 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 16 16 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 13 13 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 13 13 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 12 12 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 11 11 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 10 10 Browse Search
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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., Third battery Massachusetts Light Artillery. (search)
in position, but not actively engaged, at Chancellorsville. Though the battery took active part in the many marches of the autumn of 1863, it had no further engagements. It entered into camp for the winter at Bealton Station, Va., remaining there from December, 1863, to May, 1864. In May, 1864, it was engaged at the Wilderness, Va.; in position at Laurel Hill, Va., from May 8 to 15 with heavy loss, Captain Martin being wounded through the neck; engaged at North Anna River, Va., May 23, and at Shady Grove Church, Va., from May 30 to June 3, 1864. The next engagement was before Petersburg, Va., where the battery was active almost continuously from June 18 to Aug. 13, 1864; it was engaged in the expedition against the Weldon Railroad, Va., Aug. 18-21, 1864, remaining at that place until the expiration of its term of service; the re-enlisted men and recruits were transferred to the 5th Mass. Battery, and on Sept. 16, 1864, the remainder of the battery was mustered out at Boston, Mass.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Tenth battery Massachusetts Light Artillery. (search)
Sleeper, Bvt. Maj., U. S. Vols. （2) Capt. J. Webb Adams, Bvt. Maj., U. S. Vols. Officers.Men.Totals. Number on rolls,9257266 Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in battery,–33 Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within battery,––– Totals,–33 Actual total of members of battery,9254263 Killed and died of wounds,2810 Died by accident and disease,–1111 Died in Confederate prison,–33 Total losses,22224 Casualties by Engagements. 1864. May 10, River Po, Va.,–11 May 30, Totopotomoy (Jones' Farm), Va.,–11 Aug. 25, Reams's Station, Va.,–55 Oct. 27, Hatcher's Run, Va.,213 Active also at Auburn, Va., Oct. 14, 1863, 2 wounded; Rappahannock Station; Mine Run; Wilderness; North Anna; Cold Harbor; Petersburg; Hatcher's Run, July 5-7, 1865; Fall of Petersburg; Farmville, April 7, 1865. The 10th Battery, mustered into service Sept. 9, 1862, was recruited in Boston by Henry H. Granger, afterward senior First Lieutenant of the battery and Brev
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fourth regiment Massachusetts volunteer Infantry (Militia), 3 months and 9 months service. (search)
ed Carrollton, La., February 13, and on March 7 was stationed at Baton Rouge, forming part of the 1st Brigade, 3d Division, 19th Army Corps. It formed part of the land forces in reserve at Port Hudson, March 14, when Banks united with Admiral Farragut in the expedition to gain possession of the Mississippi, and returned with the army to Baton Rouge, moving afterward to Brashear City. It engaged in the attack on Fort Bisland, April 11-13, and joined in the pursuit of the Confederates as far as Franklin. On its return it was stationed at Brashear City while Banks was engaged in the march to Alexandria. May 30 it joined the army before Port Hudson, and took part in the siege, two companies (under Captain Bartlett, who was killed in the action) leading in the assault of June 14. After the surrender the regiment was stationed on garrison duty at the fort until the termination of its service. It returned to Boston Aug. 17, 1863, and was mustered out at Lakeville, Mass., Aug. 28, 1863.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Ninth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
Totals,–––––––––––––57 Died as prisoners,— Officers,–––––––––––––– Enlisted men,––112–34–11––13 Total losses,— Officers,216–––––––––––18 Enlisted men,––31251924292029212621–245 Totals,–––––––––––––263 Casualties by Engagements. 1861. Place unknown,––––––1––––––1 1862. May 27, Hanover Court House, Va.––––––––1––––1 June 26, Mechanicsville, Va.,–––1–––––––––1 June 27, Gaines's Mill, Va.,–612979755876–81 July 1, Malvern Hill, Va.,125334223113–30 Dec. 13, Fredericksburg, Va.,––––––1––1-–––2 Place unknown,––––––1–1––1–3 1863. July 1-3, Gettysburg, Pa.,–––1–––––––1–2 Place unknown,–––––––11––1–3 1864. May 5-8, Wilderness, Va.,–518333–4156–39 May 8-19, Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill), Va–15–215–4132–
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-second regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
–––1 May 4, Near York River, Va.,––––––––1––––1 June 26, Mechanicsville, Va.,––––––––2––1–3 June 27, Gaines's Mill, Va.,13156410856749–78 July 1, Malvern Hill, Va.,–1–1–14–11–2–11 Sept. 20, Shepherdstown, Va.,–––1–––––––––1 Oct. 13, Near Sharpsburg, Md.,––––––––––1––1 Dec. 12-13, Fredericksburg, Va.,––1–2211–––––7 1863. July 2-3, Gettysburg, Pa.,–1–311–2–112–12 Nov. 7, Rappahannock Station,Va.–––––––2–––––2 Place unknown,––––––––––1––1 1864. May 5-6, Wilderness, Va.,––31–21–––32–12 May 8-14, Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill), Va.–16–31532124–28 May 23, North Anna River, Va.,–––––1––1––––2 May 30, Bethesda Church or Totopotomoy, Va.––1––––1––2––4 June 3, Cold Harbor (Bethesda Church or Totopotomoy, Va.).–1–1––1212–––8
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-fourth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
–––9 Enlisted men,––1171819282315181725231205 Totals,––––––––––––––214 Casualties by Engagements. 1862. Mar. 14, New Berne, N. C.,–––2321–3––21–14 June 5, Tranter's Creek, N. C.,–––2––––2––11–6 Sept. 6, Washington, N. C.,––––1–1–––––––2 Nov. 2, Rawles' Mills, N. C.,–––––––1––––––1 Nov. 12, Batchelder's Creek, N. C.––––––––––1–––1 Dec. 16, Whitehall, N. C.,–––––––––1––––1 1863. July 16, James Island, S. C:,––––1–––––––––1 Aug. 26, Morris Island, S C,–1–––––1–––1––3 Dec. 30, St. Augustine, Fla.,–1––––––––––––1 1864. May 16, Drewry's Bluff, Va,–3–––1–3––212–12 May 30, Bermuda Hundred, Va.–––––––––––1––1 June 17, Weir Bottom Church, Va.––––1––––1––––2 Aug. 1
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-eighth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
Columbus, New York harbor, for a month, and, embarking then for South Carolina, reached Hilton Head Feb. 23, 1862. Becoming part of General T. W. Sherman's Expeditionary Corps, it moved in April to a position on Daufuskie Island opposite Fort Pulaski, serving by detachments at Jones and Bird Island and at Tybee Island, Ga. Colonel Monteith being detained at the latter place in May and resigning in August, the command of the regiment was held by Major Cartwright. It was sent to James Island May 30, becoming part of the 1st Brigade, Stevens' Division, and engaged with loss in the action at Fort Johnson, Secessionville, June 16. Returning to Hilton Head, the regiment formed part of the force sent to reinforce the Army of the Potomac, and reached Newport News July 18. Forming part of the 9th Corps, it moved to join the Army of Virginia, and took active part at Manassas August 29 and 30 and at Chantilly September 1. Moving with the army into Maryland, it was present at South Mountain,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Twenty-eighth regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
–19 Aug. 30, Manassas, Va.,–13191352123–31 Sept. 1, Chantilly, Va.,–15411121312–22 Sept. 17, Antietam, Md.,–13222121331–21 Dec. 12-13, Fredericksburg, Va.,–36443332434–39 Place unknown,––––231––1–––7 1863. July 2-3, Gettysburg, Pa.,––12221221–––13 Oct. 14, Auburn, Va,–––––––1–––––1 Dec. 3, Kelly's Ford, Va.,––––––––1––––1 Place unknown,––1––––––1–––2 1864. May 5-7, Wilderness, Va.,–21643–12–21–22 May 10, Po River, Va.,––––2––––––––2 May 12-18, Spotsylvania, Va.,122133122–11–19 May 30-31, Pamunkey River, Va.,––––1–––1––––2 June 3-6, Cold Harbor, Va.,112–1112––3––12 June 16-17, Petersburg, Va.,––––21–––––1–4 July 27, Deep Bottom, Va.,––––––1–––1––2 Aug. 14, Deep Bottom, Va.,–1––––––2–1––4 Aug. 25, Reams' Station, Va,––2––11
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Thirty-second regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
dericksburg, Va.–11––1–––1-–––––4 1863. May 2, Chancellorsville, Va.–––––––––1–––––1 July 2-3, Gettysburg, Pa., 11132––234114–––22 1864. May 5, Wilderness, Va.,–––1111–2–––1––7 May 10-12, Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill),Va.–143632510274–––47 May 30, Shady Grove Church, Va.––––11––––1––––3 May 30-31, Totopotomoy,Va.,–1––––1––––1–––3 June 3, Bethesda Ch ,Va.,––121151–1–1–––13 June 18-22, Petersburg, Va.,1–111–4–2232–––17 Aug. 21, Weldon R. R.,Va.,–––––1––––2––––3 Sept. 30, Poplar Spring May 30-31, Totopotomoy,Va.,–1––––1––––1–––3 June 3, Bethesda Ch ,Va.,––121151–1–1–––13 June 18-22, Petersburg, Va.,1–111–4–2232–––17 Aug. 21, Weldon R. R.,Va.,–––––1––––2––––3 Sept. 30, Poplar Spring Church, Va.––1–––1––––––––2 Oct. 15, Before Petersburg, Va.––––1––––––––––1 Place unknown,–––22––1–1–––
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Fifty-second regiment Massachusetts Infantry (Militia). (search)
in March took part in the movement to Port Hudson. During the Teche expedition it shared in the movements of Grover's Division, being in reserve at the battle of Indian Ridge April 14. Four companies were detached to serve as provost guard at New Iberia, and the remaining six companies, continuing the march to Opelousas, formed part of the force stationed at Barreas Landing until May 21. Joined by the companies left at New Iberia, it set out on its return to Brashear City and joined its brigade before Port Hudson May 30. As part of General Paine's force it shared in the march to Clinton June 5-8, was active in the assault of Port Hudson June 14, and occupied afterward an advanced position In the trenches until the surrender, leaving its place on the 20th to take part in a day's foraging expedition to Jackson Cross Roads. It was the first regiment to return to Massachusetts by way of the Mississippi River, and, reaching Greenfield August 3, was mustered out of service Aug. 14, 1863.
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