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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 17: to South Mountain and Antietam. (search)
e morning of the 14th camp was broken and the march resumed, but only the commanders knew what the objective point was. There were rumors that it was Harper's Ferry, the Potomac river, and other places. At first the road lay along the level Pleasant Valley and was very smooth and delightful in the fresh autumn air. After a march of a couple of miles, orders were issued to retrace the steps as the regiment was on the wrong road. This order did not please the men, but soon the command began tof the hill. On the following morning, Sept. 15, the regiment was ordered up the road where Burnside's troops had charged the day before. The hill was very steep. When the summit was reached a halt of some duration was made. The view of Pleasant Valley from this point was very beautiful and when Jack Adams began a song, the whole regiment added its chorus of voices. Meanwhile several of the generals held a consultation in what had been an old hotel and in which, on the previous day, the R
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 32: in pursuit of Lee. In camp at Morrisville. (search)
en. Caldwell, and a force of cavalry, then made a reconnoissance to Falling Waters. The enemy was found entrenched in a hill across the river and a portion were captured by cavalry alone, the infantry not being engaged. The Brigade returned to camp about 9 P. M. and the enemy continued to move southward on the west side of the Blue Ridge. On the 15th of July a march of 27 miles was begun early in the day and at night the column encamped near Harper's Ferry. On the 16th,it marched to Pleasant Valley, remaining until the morning of the 18th when they crossed the Potomac at Berlin, marching to Hillsboro, Va., and down the East side of the Blue Ridge. On the 19th the column marched to Wood Grove, and on the 20th to Bloomfield, where they rested. The 21st saw them under way again at 6 A. M. and they tramped to Chester Gap, where the regiment was the support for the Third Corps in the storm of Wapping Heights. During the long and rapid march, the men of the Second Corps had been comp
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Index. (search)
................................. 137 Phillips, James H. H.,............................................... 188 Pickett's Charge,.................................................. 238 Pike, James,.......................................................... 332 Pike, Robert E.,...................................................... 358 Pillsbury, Joseph,..................................................... 140 Pillsbury, Richmond,.............................................. 285 Pleasant Valley, Md.,......................................... 127, 130, 256 Pleasanton, General,................................................ 214 Plum Run,....................................................... 231, 245 Plympton, Amos G.,.................................................. 353 Plympton, Jonathan E., ......1, 2, 5, 7, 152, 181, 192, 201, 258, 260, 262, 271 Po Creek,........................................................... 306 Point Lookout,........................................