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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., First regiment Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
as, during November, 1862, on provost duty at Fairfax Station, but took part with its division, December 13, in the battle of Fredericksburg, encamping afterward for the winter at Acquin Creek, Va. On April 27, 1863, the regiment moved to participate in General Hooker's Campaign of 1863, losing heavily at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. After the battle of Wapping Heights, July 23, the regiment was placed in charge of the draft rendezvous at New York city until October 15. On that date the command was ordered to join its brigade at Union Mills, and was in the actions of Kelly's Ford and Mine Run, encamping at Brandy Station for the winter. On May 3, 1864, the regiment moved to take part in the spring campaign, and was engaged in the battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania. These battles terminated the service of the 1st Regiment, which returned to Boston May 25, and was mustered out. Those whose terms of service had not yet expired were transferred to the 11th Mass. Infantry.
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)
August 15 to join General Pope's forces, and reached Warrenton Junction August 27. Moving with the army to Washington after the battle of Manassas, it camped at Miners Hill, and three companies were added to the command, one having already joined the original six companies at Harrison's Landing in July. The regiment was present at Antietam, and took part in the charge and advanced position held by Griffin's Division at the battle of Fredericksburg. It was in action at Chancellorsville May 3, 1864, was closely engaged at Gettysburg on the afternoon of July 2, present at the battle of Rappahannock Station Nov. 7, 1863, and engaged in the Mine Run campaign, encamping at Liberty, near Bealton, Va., for the winter. While here 330 men re-enlisted, and in January, 1864, returned to Massachusetts for furlough. The regiment left camp April 30, 1864, and was in action on the afternoon of May 5 at the Wilderness, engaging constantly on the succeeding days; it lost heavily at the battle of
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Unattached companies of Massachusetts Infantry (Militia). (search)
rs of company,—Died as prisoners,— 90 days,3889190 days,––– 100 days,398101100 days,––– 1 year,3991021 year,––– The 2d Unattached Company Infantry, Mass. Volunteer Militia, from Beverly, Mass., was mustered into service for ninety days, May 3, 1864. It served at Eastern Point, Gloucester, until August 6, when its term having expired, it re-enlisted and was mustered on the next day (August 7) for one hundred days service, spending this term also at Gloucester. At the close of the one hut. Luther Dame. Officers.Enlisted Men.Total.Officers.Enlisted Men.Total. Number on rolls,38487Killed and died of wounds,––– Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in company,–––Died by accident or disease,––– Actual total of members of company,38487Died as prisoners,––– The 3d Unattached Company Infantry, Mass. Volunteer Militia, from Newburyport, Mass., was mustered into service for ninety days, May 3, 1864. It served at Fort Pickeri
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments., Unattached companies of Massachusetts Infantry (Militia). (search)
etts Infantry (Militia). Fourth Company.—Capt. Alpheus J. Hillbourn. Officers.Enlisted Men.Total.Officers.Enlisted Men.Total. Number on rolls,398101Killed and died of wounds,––– Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in company,–––Died by accident or disease,––– Actual total of members of company,398101Died as prisoners,––– The 4th Unattached Company Infantry, Mass. Volunteer Militia, from Chelsea, Mass., was organized at Readville and mustered in for ninety days service, May 3, 1864. It served at Fort Clark's Point, New Bedford, Mass., and was mustered out Aug. 6, 1864. Fifth Company.-Capt. David H. Dyer. Officers.Enlisted Men.Total.Officers.Enlisted Men.Total. Number on rolls,398101Killed and died of wounds,––– Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in company,–––Died by accident or disease,––– Actual total of members of company,398101Died as prisoners,––– The 5th Unattached Company Infantry, Mass. Volunte