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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 2 0 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 1 1 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., The Pea Ridge campaign. (search)
reat advantage was gained on our side by the death or capture of those leaders, the principal cause of our success was rather the quick rallying and the excellent manoeuvring of Osterhaus's and Davis's forces, as well as the coolness and bravery of their infantry, supported by Welfley's, Hoffmann's, and Davidson's batteries. Major-General Peter J. Osterhaus. From a photograph. Osterhaus changed his front twice under the fire of the enemy, to meet the dangerous flank attack and pressure of Hobert's Louisiana and Arkansas infantry, while the brigades of Davis, by striking the left of McCulloch's advancing column, threw it into disorder and forced it to retreat. It was during this conflict that two officers, Major John C. Black of the 37th Illinois and Major Sidney Post of the 59th Illinois, although both severely wounded in the right arm, refused to leave the field until peremptorily ordered to do so. Here fell Lieutenant-Colonel John A. Hendricks of the 22d Indiana, receiving two mo
rigade proved to be an advanced work covering a canal connecting with the river, and through which the extensive swamps and rice-fields in front of the enemy's entire line was flooded. The brigade was subjected to a severe fire of artillery and musketry from his advanced work, and of artillery from his main line. Our works were, however, considerably strengthened, and the position maintained. 13th. Was a repetition of the experience of the twelfth. 14th. At twelve A. M., with Captain Hobert and eight men of his company, from the Sixtieth New-York veteran volunteers, and Captain L. S. Willson, Acting Assistant Inspector-General of brigade, the commanding officer of brigade made a close examination of the canal and flooded fields in our front, also the dykes separating the fields, to within one hundred and fifty yards of the enemy's main line, and determined the depth and width of the canal, the depth of water in the fields, the width of the dykes, and facilities of crossing.
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Roster of the Nineteenth regiment Massachusetts Volunteers (search)
, Elisha A., sergt. N. C.S., Aug. 3, 1861; 33;Brev't. Col. Mar. 13, 1865; wounded Sept. 17, ‘62, Dec. 13, ‘62, June 3, ‘64; disch. disa. Oct. 7, ‘64, Co. B. Hitchcock, Simon D., priv., (G), Aug. 23, ‘61; 23; wounded Sept. 17, ‘62; disch. for w'nds, Dec. 20, ‘62; see Co. 3rd regt. 3 mos. Hitchings, Abijah Frank, priv., (H), Oct. 25, ‘61; 20; wounded Dec. 13, 1862; disch. disa. July 25, ‘63. Hitzinger, Martin, priv., (G), Jan. 10, ‘65; 44; M. O. June 30, ‘65; abs. sick since June 6, ‘65. Hobert, Charles, priv., (D), May 14, ‘64; 20; abs. pris. since June 22, ‘64. Hodges, John, Jr., 1st Lieut., (B), Aug. 3, ‘61; 19; resigned June 19, ‘62. Hodgkins, Jos. E., priv., (K), Aug. 11, ‘62; 20; wounded Dec. 13, ‘62; re-en. Dec. 21, ‘63; M. O. June 30, ‘65. Hogan, John, priv., (F), Sept. ‘61; 22; dropped from rolls, Oct. 13, ‘62 at Bolivar, Va. Hogan, Michael F., priv., (D), July 25, ‘63; 28; transf. Jan. 14, ‘64 to 20th Inf. Hogan, Stephen, pri