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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 2 (search)
Captain to 1st Mass. Cavalry, Nov. 28, 1861. Major, 2d Mass. Cavalry, Jan. 30, 1863. Lieut. Colonel, Mar. 1, 1864. Colonel, Oct. 21, 1864. In the actions of Ball's Bluff, Va., South Anna Bridge, Fort Stevens and Snicker's Gap; Rockville, Md., Poolesville, South Mountain, Antietam and Pocotaligo, S. C ; served under Sheridan, at Summit Point, Va., Berryville, Halltown, Opequon, Winchester, Luray, Waynesboroa, Tom's Brook, Cedar Creek, White Oak Road, Dinwiddie Court House, Five Forks, Sailors' Creek and Appomattox Court House. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Resigned, June 16, 1865. Cunningham, James Adams. Born at Boston, Mass., Nov. 27, 1830. First Lieutenant, 32d Mass. Infantry, Nov. 15, 1861. Stationed at Fort Warren until May, 1862. Captain, Mar. 6, 1862. Joined the Army of the Potomac, with his regiment, July 3, 1862. Major, June 29, 1864. Lieut. Colonel, June 30, 1864. Brevet Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Sept. 30, 1864. Brevet Colonel an
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, X. Massachusetts officers, soldiers and sailors receiving Medals of Honor. (search)
ames N. Second Lieutenant, 49th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S. Medal awarded, Nov. 25, 1893, for distinguished gallantry in action at Port Hudson, La., May 27, 1863. Sweatt, Joseph S. G. Private, Co. C, 6th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S. Medal awarded, Mar 22, 1892, for gallant conduct in action at Carsville, Va., May 15, 1863. Taggart, Charles A. Private, Co. B. 37th Mass. Infantry. Medal issued, Apr. 24, 1865, for capture of flag in action at Sailor's Creek, Va., Apr. 6, 1865. Terry, John D. Sergeant, Co. E, 23d Mass. Infantry. Medal issued, Oct. 12, 1867, for gallantry in action at New Berne, N. C., Mar. 14, 1862. Truell, Edwin M. Private, Co. E, 12th Wis. Infantry. Medal issued, Mar. 11, 1870, for gallantry in action near Atlanta, Ga., July 21, 1864. (Born in Massachusetts.) Warren, Francis E. Corporal, Co. C, 49th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S. Medal awarded, Sept. 30, 1893, for distinguished gallantry in
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 11 (search)
torious conduct in the battle of Winchester, Va., to date from Oct. 19, 1864. G. O. 97, May 26, 1865. — Brig. General Oliver, U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for conspicuous gallantry at the battle of Sailor's Creek, Va., to date from Apr. 5, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. Eldridge, Colonel H. N., of the 127th Ill. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious conduct at Arkansas Post and at the assault on Vtorious services at the battle of Middletown, Va., to date from Oct. 19, 1864. G. O. 15, Feb. 6, 1865. — Brig. General J. E., U. S. Volunteers, to be Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for conspicuous gallantry at the battle of Sailor's Creek, Va., to date from Apr. 5, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. Hamilton, Robert J., late Captain of the 55th Mass. Volunteers, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O.