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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, I. List of officers from Massachusetts in United States Navy, 1861 to 1865. (search)
aster. Ellis, Joseph D., Credit, Cambridge.Mass.Mass.Mass.Nov. 19, 1861.Actg. Master's Mate.Kennebec.West Gulf.Dec. 17, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Ensign. Oct. 27, 1863.Actg. Ensign. Elsmore, Thomas, Credit. Brookline.Mass.Mass.Mass.Dec. 2, 1863.Actg. Master's Mate.Sebago.West Gulf.Oct. 20, 1865.Hon. discharged.Mate. ElweJohn M.,Mass.Mass.Mass.Oct. 5, 1863.Actg. Carpenter.A. O. Tyler.Mississippi.Jan. 4, 1866.Hon. discharged.Actg. Carpenter. Peabody, William H.,Mass.Mass.Mass.Oct. 27, 1863.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr.Hydranga; Wabash.South Atlantic.June 16, 1865.Appointment revoked.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr. Peacock, Charles A., See enlistment, Jane 30, lantic; Naval Academv.Aug. 3, 1865.Appointment revoked.Actg. 2d Asst. Engr. Wright, Jesse, See enlistment, July 16, 1862. Credit, Amesbury.Mass.Mass.Mass.Oct. 27, 1863.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr.Conemaugh; Jonquil; Valparaiso.South Atlantic.Oct. 28, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr. Wright, John H., In service prior to
led by General Robert E. Lee. Awaiting orders at Baltimore, Md., June 28 to Sept. 24, 1863. In command of 11th and 12th Army Corps, Sept. 24, 1863; in operations about Chattanooga, Oct., 1863, to May, 1864; engaged in combat of Lookout Valley, Oct. 27-28, 1863; capture of Lookout Mountain, Nov. 24, 1863; battle of Missionary Ridge, Nov. 25, 1863; and combat of Ringgold, Ga., Nov. 27, 1863. In the invasion of Georgia, Army of the Cumberland, May 2 to July 20, 1864; engaged in the combat of Min command of 1st Miss. Regiment Volunteers of African descent, afterwards 51st U. S. Colored Infantry, and of all troops of African descent in that vicinity. Colonel, 51st U. S. Colored Infantry, May 9, 1863. Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 27, 1863. Ordered to report at Washington, D. C., thence to General Grant at Nashville, Tenn., and assigned to command in General McPherson's Corps with headquarters at Haines's Bluff. Appointment expired by constitutional limitation, July 4, 1864.
Officers. Elwell, Andrew. Lieut. Colonel, 8th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 30, 1861. Mustered out, Aug. 1, 1861. Major, 23d Mass. Infantry, Oct. 24, 1861. Lieut. Colonel, Mar. 15, 1862. Colonel, Nov. 26, 1862. Discharged (disability), Sept. 20, 1864. Eustis, Henry Lawrence. See General Officers. Ewer, Barnabas, Jr. Captain, 3d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Sept. 23, 1862. Mustered out, June 26, 1863. Major, 58th Mass. Infantry, Oct. 27, 1863. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864. Fairbank, John B. Second Lieutenant, 36th Mass. Infantry, May 2, 1863. First Lieutenant, Oct. 23, 1863. Captain, May 13, 1864. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, June 8, 1865. Farnsworth, Ezra S. Second Lieutenant, 32d Mass. Infantry, Mar. 19, 1863. First Lieutenant, June 15, 1864. Captain, July 20, 1864. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 9, 1865. Mustered out, May 30, 1865. Farr, Alpha B. Firs
., in service of the U. S., July 29, 1864. Mustered out, Nov. 15, 1864. Gifford, William M. First Lieutenant, 3d Mass. Cavalry, Sept. 2, 1862. Captain, Oct. 27, 1863. Mustered out, Sept. 28, 1865. Major, Oct. 5, 1865; not mustered. Gilbreth, Samuel G. First Lieutenant, 1st Co., Mass. Sharpshooters, Sept. 26, 1863. t, 9th Mass. Infantry, Apr. 1, 1863. First Lieutenant, Aug. 4, 1863. Mustered out, June 21, 1864. Murphy, Joseph C. First Lieutenant, 1st Mass. Cavalry, Oct. 27, 1863. Captain, Jan. 2, 1864; mustered, Jan. 6, 1864. Mustered out, June 26, 1865. Murphy, Patrick Edward. First Sergeant, Commissary Sergeant and Sergeant M Alfred M. Second Lieutenant, 4th Mass. Cavalry, Nov. 15, 1864. Resigned, May 11, 1865. Sargent, Bailey. Second Lieutenant, 2d Mass. Heavy Artillery, Oct. 27, 1863. First Lieutenant, Jan. 10, 1865. Resigned, Aug. 7, 1865. Sargent, Charles H. A. Second Lieutenant, 57th Mass. Infantry, June 12, 1865. Mustered out, J
1861. Assigned as Chief Quartermaster, 10th Army Corps, with rank of Lieut. Colonel, Feb. 1, 1864 (under Act July 17, 1862). Resigned, Nov. 18, 1864. Fuller, James G. Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 22d Mass. Infantry, Oct. 1, 1861. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 27, 1861. Honorably discharged, Sept. 6, 1862. Fuller, William Greenleif. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 27, 1863. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Aug. 25, 1865. Gage, Rodney. Born in Massachusetts. Hospital Chaplain, U. S. Volunteers, Aug. 6, 1862. Appointment expired, Mar. 4, 1863. Hospital Chaplain, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 22, 1863. Mustered out, June 2, 1865. Gardner, John Lane. See General Officers. Gardner, Nathan R. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Feb. 28, 1865. Brevet Major, U.
. W. Soldiers' songs at Richmond, April, 1865. Century, vol. 35, p. 478. Brown's Ferry, Tenn. Engagement of Oct. 27, 1863. See Wauhatchie, Tenn. Bruce, Edward C. In and around Richmond; illus.; guide to war events and places. Harpe— – Position at Gettysburg; illus. Century, vol. 33, p. 294. — – – Charge at Wauhatchie, or Brown's Ferry, Tenn., Oct. 27, 1863. Boston Evening Journal, Nov. 9, 1863, p. 2, col. 2. — – – Letter from regiment, giving detailed account of actiontlantic, vol. 12, p. 497. — Shall we compromise? Atlantic, vol. 11, p. 649. Wauhatchie, Tenn. Engagement of Oct. 27, 1863. Charge of 33d Regt. M. V. I.; from Cincinnati Gazette. Boston Evening Journal, Nov. 9, 1863, p. 2, col. 2. — – L of 33d Regt. M. V. I.; from Cincinnati Times. Boston Evening Journal, Nov. 6, 1863, p. 4, col. 2. — Engagement of Oct. 27, 1863. Letter from member of Co. K, 33d Regt. M. V. I. Boston Evening Journal, Nov. 14, 1863, p. 2, col.