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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 13 13 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 9 9 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 7 7 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 3 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: October 10, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 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) 3 3 Browse Search
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union 3 3 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 2 2 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 2 Browse Search
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B. Buckner, commander of the Confederate forces at Bowling Green, Ky. We are informed that the other two locks have also been destroyed. General Buckner's order for the destruction of lock No. 1 has fallen into our hands. It was intrusted to a spy named James Burnham, who was arrested at the ferry across Mud River, and, making an excuse to step aside for a few moments, he tore the letter in pieces, but his captors put the fragments together and read the following: Bowling Green, Sept. 19, 1861. Mr. Geo. W. Triplett--My Dear Sir: Your letter is received. Lock No. 1 must be destroyed. I rely upon our friends at Owensboroa to do it: not an hour must be lost. The destruction is a great deal to me in crippling our adversary. Assemble our friends without delay in sufficient force to accomplish the object. One of the best ways is to open all the gates but one, and to dig down behind the wall at both gates, to put one or two kegs of powder behind the wall, to apply a slow matc
1864 5 Fredericksburg, Va. 1 Siege of Petersburg, Va. 8 Chancellorsville, Va. 10 Picket, Va., Nov., 1864 5 Gettysburg, Pa. 24 Armstrong House, Va. 2 Wilderness, Va. 3 Fall of Petersburg, Va. 2 Spotsylvania, Va. 10 Farmville, Va. 1 Present, also, at Yorktown Fair Oaks; Glendale; Bristoe Station (1862); Chantilly; McLean's Ford; Kelly's Ford; Mine Run; North Anna; Deep Bottom; Peeble's Farm; Boydton Road; Appomattox. notes.--Seven companies proceeded to Washington, Sept. 19, 1861; the others followed on Oct. 3d; the whole regiment, 920 strong, encamping on Meridian Hill, where it remained until December, when it moved to Budd's Ferry, Md. In company with the Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth New Jersey Volunteers, it formed what was known as the Second Jersey Brigade, and was assigned to Hooker's Division, Third Corps. It was hotly engaged at Williamsburg, where its casualties aggregated 26 killed, 90 wounded, and 7 missing. General Mott commanded the brigade, and Genera
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 1: The Opening Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Engagements of the Civil War with losses on both sides December, 1860-August, 1862 (search)
28th Pa., 9th N. Y. Battery. Confed. No record found. Losses: Union 1 killed, 3 wounded. Confed. (estimate) 18 killed, 25 wounded. September 17, 1861: Morristown, Mo. Union, 5th, 6th, 9th Kan. Cav., 1st Kan. Battery. Confed. No record found. Losses: Union 2 killed, 6 wounded. Confed. 7 killed. September 15, 1861: blue Mills, Mo. Union, 3d Ia. Confed., Mo. State Guard. Losses: Union 11 killed, 39 wounded. Confed. 12 killed, 63 wounded. September 19, 1861: Barboursville, Ky. Union, Ky. Home Guards. Confed., Gen. F. K. Zollicoffer's brigade. Losses: Union 1 killed, 1 wounded. Confed. 2 killed, 3 wounded. September 23, 1861: Romney or hanging rock, W. Va. Union, 4th and 8th Ohio. Confed., 77th and 114th Va., 1 battery Art. Losses: Union 3 killed, 50 wounded. Confed. 35 killed. September 25, 1861: Kanawha Gap, W. Va. Union, 1st Ky., 34th Ohio. Confed. No record found. Losses: Union 4 killed,
Olustee. Henry W. Wessells, of Connecticut, led troops on the Peninsula in 1862. H. H. Lockwood, of Delaware, commander of a brigade at Gettysburg. Daniel Tyler, of Connecticut, led the advance at Bull Run, 1861. Robert O. Tyler, of Connecticut, commanded artillery at Fredericksburg. Delaware Lorenzo Thomas, of Delaware, adjutant-general of the United States Army. Dakota John B. S. Todd, of Dakota Territory, appointed Brigadier-General to date from September 19, 1861. Northwest. He was made brigadier-general in 1884, and was retired in 1892. He died in Washington, D. C., March 13, 1902. Major-General Thomas John wood (U. S. M. A. 1845) was born in Mumfordville, Kentucky, September 25, 1823, and served in the Mexican War. As brigadier-general of volunteers he had a brigade and then a division in the Army of the Ohio, a division of the Left Wing (Fourteenth Corps), Army of the Cumberland, which was continued in the Twenty-first Corps when t
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), General officers of the Confederate Army: a full roster compiled from the official records (search)
3. Maury, D. H., Nov. 4, 1862. Polignac, C. J., April 8, 1864. Pender, W. D., May 27, 1863. Pickett, George E., Oct. 10, 1862. Price, Sterling, Mar. 6, 1862. Ransom, R., Jr. , May 26, 1863. Rodes, Robert E., May 2, 1863. Smith, G. W., Sept. 19, 1861. Smith, Martin L., Nov. 4, 1862. Smith, William, Aug. 12, 1863. Stevenson, C. L., Oct. 10, 1862. Stuart, J. E. B., July 25, 1862. Taylor, Richard, July 28, 1862. Trimble, Isaac R., Jan. 17, 1863. Twiggs, D. E., May 22, 1861. Van Dorn, Earl, Sept. 19, 1861. Walker, John G., Nov. 8, 1862. Walker, W. H. T., May 23, 1863. Wharton, John A., Nov. 10, 1863. Wheeler, Joseph, Jan. 20, 1864. Whiting, W. H. C., Apr. 22, 1863. Withers, Jones M., April 6, 1862. Wilcox, C. M., Aug. 3, 1863. Major-generals, provisional army (with temporary rank) Allen, William W., Mar. 4, 1865. Brown, John C., Aug. 4, 1864. Clayton, Henry D., July 7, 1864. Lomax, L. L., Aug. 10, 1864. Ramseur, S. D., June 1, 1864. Rosser, T. L., Nov. 1, 18
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Kentucky, 1861 (search)
1861 Sept. 3: Occupation, Hickman and ColumbusBy Confederate forces. Sept. 4: Engagements, Hickman and ColumbusUNITED STATES--Gunboats "Tyler" and "Lexington." Sept. 5-6: Expedition from Cairo, Ill.,, to PaducahILLINOIS--Battery "K," 1st Light Arty.; 9th and 12th Infantry. Sept. 6: Occupation of PaducahILLINOIS--Battery "K," 1st Light Arty.; 9th and 12th Infantry. Sept. 18: Occupation of Bowling GreenBy Confederate forces. Sept. 19: Skirmish, BarboursvilleKENTUCKY--Recruits. Sept. 21-22: Reconn, toward ColumbusILLINOIS--7th Infantry. Sept. 22: Skirmish, Mayfield CreekILLINOIS--7th Infantry (Detachment). Sept. 26: Affair, Muddy RiverDestruction of Lock, at mouth of. Sept. 26-30: Exp. from Cumberland Ford to Clay CountyConfederate reports. Sept. --: Skirmish, Laurel CreekConfederate reports. Sept. 29: Skirmish, HopkinsvilleKENTUCKY--Home Guard. Sept. 29: Affairs at Albany and TravisvilleKENTUCKY--12th Infantry. Oct. 8: Skirmish, HillsboroughKENTUCKY--Flemingsburg Home Guard
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Missouri, 1861 (search)
rts.) Sept. 13: Action, BoonevilleMISSOURI--Home Guard. Union loss, 1 killed, 4 wounded. Total, 5. Sept. 14: Skirmish, Old RandolphMISSOURI--Cass County Home Guard Cavalry. Sept. 17: Skirmish, LibertyILLINOIS--Battery "E" 2d Light Arty. Sept. 17: Skirmish, Blue Mills LandingIOWA--3d Infantry. Union loss, 11 killed, 39 wounded. Total, 50. Sept. 17: Skirmish, MorristownKANSAS--5th and 6th Cavalry; 1st Battery Light Arty.; 5th Infantry (2 Co's). Union loss, 2 killed, 6 wounded. Total, 8. Sept. 19: Skirmish, GlasgowINDIANA--18th and 22d Infantry. Sept. 20: Action, OsceolaKANSAS--5th and 6th Cavalry. Sept. 20: Surrender of LexingtonILLINOIS--1st Cavalry; 23d Infantry. MISSOURI--Berry's and Van Horn's Cavalry Battalions; 8th, 25th and 27th Infantry; 13th and 14th Home Guard Cavalry. Sept. 22: Action, OsceolaKANSAS--5th and 6th Cavalry; 1st Battery Light Arty.; 5th Infantry (2 Co's). Union loss, 7 killed, 10 wounded. Total, 17. Sept. 22: Skirmish, Elliott's Mills, Camp CrittendenIOW
T. W. Sherman Brigadier GeneralMarch 15, 1862, to March 31, 1862. Department of the South Brigadier GeneralSept. 19, 1861, to March 15, 1862. South Carolina Expeditional Corps, Department of North Carolina.
13, 1861. Promoted General C. S. A. April 12, 1862; commanding Army of Tennessee, &c., &c. 4Earl Van DornMississippi Sept. 19, 1861.Sept. 19, 1861.Dec. 13, 1861. Commanding Army of the District of the Mississippi. 5Gustavus W. SmithKentucky Sept. 1Sept. 19, 1861.Dec. 13, 1861. Commanding Army of the District of the Mississippi. 5Gustavus W. SmithKentucky Sept. 19, 1861.Sept. 19, 1861.Dec. 13, 1861. Resigned February 17, 1863; assigned to the command of the Second corps Army of the Potomac; afterwards in command of the First division in General J. E. Johnston's Army of Virginia; subsequently relieved GeneralSept. 19, 1861.Sept. 19, 1861.Dec. 13, 1861. Resigned February 17, 1863; assigned to the command of the Second corps Army of the Potomac; afterwards in command of the First division in General J. E. Johnston's Army of Virginia; subsequently relieved General Holmes of the command at Fredericksburg; at Yorktown commanded division composed of the brigades of Whiting, Hood, Hampton, Pettigrew and Hatton, &c., &c. 6Theophilus H. HolmesN. Carolina Oct. 7, 1861.Oct. 7, 1861.Dec. 13, 1861. Promoted LieutenantSept. 19, 1861.Dec. 13, 1861. Resigned February 17, 1863; assigned to the command of the Second corps Army of the Potomac; afterwards in command of the First division in General J. E. Johnston's Army of Virginia; subsequently relieved General Holmes of the command at Fredericksburg; at Yorktown commanded division composed of the brigades of Whiting, Hood, Hampton, Pettigrew and Hatton, &c., &c. 6Theophilus H. HolmesN. Carolina Oct. 7, 1861.Oct. 7, 1861.Dec. 13, 1861. Promoted Lieutenant-General October 10, 1862; assigned to the command of Confederate forces in North Carolina; subsequently in command of the District of Arkansas, &c., &c.; at one time in command of Daniel's, Walker's and Wise's brigades, Army of Northern Virgin
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.), Brigadier-Generals of the Confederate States Army, alphabetically arranged. (search)
abama, the 14th Mississippi and the 38th Virginia regiments, Army of the Potomac. 391Smith, George A.      Acting Brigadier-General; in command at Fort Gaines, &c. 392Smith, Gustavus W.KentuckyGen. J. E. Johnston    Promoted Major-General September 19, 1861; first assignment was, as Major-General, to the command of the 2d corps of the Army of the Potomac. 393Smith, James A.TennesseeGen. B. BraggOct. 1, 1863.Sept. 30, 1863.Feb. 17, 1864. Commanding brigade, Cleburne's division, Hardee's corps, corps, Army of Tennessee, composed of the 29th and 39th North Carolina regiments, the 3d and 9th Georgia battalions and McDuffie's Light Battery. 436Van Dorn, EarlMississippi June 5, 1861.June 5, 1861.Aug. 29, 1861. Promoted Major-General September 19, 1861; commanding Army of the District of the Mississippi. 437Vaughn, A. J.TennesseeGen. B. BraggNov. 21, 1863.Nov. 18, 1863.Feb. 17, 1864. Succeeded General Preston Smith in command of his brigade, composed of the 154th, 13th, 12th, 47th