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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 56 26 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 41 3 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 35 1 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 34 10 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 33 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 29 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 26 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 26 0 Browse Search
Wiley Britton, Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border 1863. 24 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 18 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2. You can also browse the collection for Pea Ridge, Ark. (Arkansas, United States) or search for Pea Ridge, Ark. (Arkansas, United States) in all documents.

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to date from Dec. 2, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. — Brevet Lieut. Colonel H. P., Major, Judge Advocate, U. S. Volunteers, to be Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services in his department, to date from Dec. 2, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. Curtis, Henry, Jr., late Captain and Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services in the field and especially at the battles of Pea Ridge, Ark , Mar. 6, 7 and 8, 1862, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 45, Apr. 24, 1869. — Brevet Major Henry, Jr., Captain, Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious service at Campbell's Station, East Tenn., Nov. 16, and during the siege of Knoxville in November and December, 1863, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 45, Apr. 24, 1869. Curtis, Colonel J. F., of the 4th Cal. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, XIV. Massachusetts women in the civil war. (search)
e assisted in the care of the horribly mutilated and frozen soldiers who were brought from the battlefield of Fort Donelson. She was in the hospitals into which the most severely wounded were brought from the Golgothas of Pittsburg Landing and Pea Ridge. Wherever the need was greatest and the relief work required heroic endurance, there Miss Pettes was found, patient, untiring, forgetful of herself, a benediction and an everpresent help. I have never known what human suffering is, she wrote, while caring for the wounded and frozen soldiers of Fort Donelson; I have never known what capacities for anguish were enwrapped in the human body, until the victims of the battles of Fort Donelson, Pittsburg Landing and Pea Ridge were placed under my care. What a condensation of horrors is contained in that one word war ! She ministered to others at the cost of her own life. Worn down with work among these dreadful sufferers, breathing steadily the infected air of the tainted wards, she
is a failure, Jan. 20, 1861, in Music Hall. Wendell Phillips. Boston Evening Journal, Jan. 21, 1861, p. 1, cols. 4, 5. —War claims; general statement; one-half column. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 7, p. 728. —Woman gives description of battle at Kinston, N. C., Dec. 14, 1862, with state of the town and panic of inhabitants. Boston Evening Journal, Jan. 19, 1863, p. 4, col. 2. —Women present a stand of colors to the 6th Iowa Regt. in Arkansas, in recognition of its gallantry at Pea Ridge. Boston Evening Journal, Nov. 24, 1862, p. 2, col. 2. Massachusetts, U. S. steamer. At Wilmington, N. C.; with account of the last cruise of the Monitor. Continental, vol. 6, p. 46. —In Three years on the blockade. I. E. Vail, paymaster's clerk. United Service Mag., vol. 5, pp. 177, 374, 458, 589, 713. —Letter from, about blockading Mississippi River, 1861. Boston Evening Journal, Nov. 25, 1861, p. 2, col. 3. Massachusetts Coast defence. Boston harbor, recruiting and e