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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 26: a period of rest in camp at Falmouth. (search)
. R. Stone had been discharged on May 11 for disability. At this time there were about 230 enlisted men present with the regiment and only 16 commissioned officers. Seven officers were absent on detached service, five were absent sick and wounded and two on leave. There were 48 enlisted men absent on detached service, with 99 sick, out of an aggregate of 410 officers and men. This placed the regiment in such a condition that 604 recruits were required to fill its quota. About the first of June the camp was moved to high ground back of the town and overlooking the river and quite a stretch of country beyond. It was pleasantly situated and as there was no more provost or picket duty to perform, the time was given over to drills. Sergeants Merrill and Stone, of Co. C, returned from general hospitals, having recovered from wounds, and were commissioned lieutenants, subsequently being transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps. Capt. Dodge was transferred to Co. D, and Lieut. Wm
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 38: the North Anna battles. (search)
G, was killed by a ball through the head during a charge. He was a noble fellow and loved by all. He joined the regiment at Lynnfield, a young boy just out of school, had been promoted from Second Lieutenant to Captain and had shared every march and battle in which the regiment had been engaged. When relieved, the regiment still held the captured works and, during the night, threw up a strong breastwork. The position at this time was about three miles from the Chickahominy river. On June 1 the regiment was engaged as a skirmishing line and exposed (although without much injury) to the enemy's shells, but the desperate struggle at Cold Harbor had opened and at dusk Gen. Hancock began to withdraw his corps at the left of the lines. At 9 P. M. the men were called in and marched, during the night, about 12 miles, the road being very dusty and the heat intense. They bore up manfully, although they had been without sleep for three nights, and many without food. At noon on Jun
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Roster of the Nineteenth regiment Massachusetts Volunteers (search)
Bixby, Matthias, priv., (F), Aug. 29, ‘62; 32; Sergt. 2nd Lieut. June 1st, ‘65; 1st Lieut. June 2, ‘65; M. O. June 30, 1865, as Sergt. Bixby865; 33; disch. May 6, 1865. recr't. Krantz, Earnest, priv., (I), June 1, ‘64; 25; sub. R. R. Houston; abs. pris. June 22, ‘64. Lackey, JoD); N. F.R. Murphy, Daniel, priv., (B), July 26, ‘61; 18; re-signed June 1, ‘65, as 2nd Lieut.; re-en. Dec. 21, ‘63. Murphy, Edward, priv., 4; 26; N. R. O'Brien, John, priv.,(—), June 15, ‘64; 24; 1st Lieut. June 1, ‘65; sub. Francis Frales; M. O as sergt. Maj. June 30, ‘65. O'Bri 30, ‘65. Ritchie, George M., priv., (K), Sept. 17, ‘61; 35; Capt. June 1, ‘65; re-en. Dec. 21, ‘63; M. O. June 30, ‘65 as 1st Lieut. Robert‘61; 26; hosp. steward Mar. 4, 1863; 1st Lieut. Oct. 6, ‘64; capt. June 1, ‘65; re-en. Dec. 21, 1863; M. O. July 21, ‘65 as 1st Lieut. Schot., priv., (—), Dec. 24, ‘62; 28; N. F.R. Somers, Frank, priv., (H), June 1, ‘64; 35; sub. J. F. Power