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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 9 9 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 7 7 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 4 4 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 4 4 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: October 25, 1861., [Electronic resource] 4 4 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 4 4 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.) 2 2 Browse Search
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union 2 2 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 2 2 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 7: Prisons and Hospitals. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 1 1 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 35 (search)
by his arduous labors in carrying the dead and wounded across the river, immediately after the battle, a full and authentic report would have been forwarded to you. Respectfully, George W. Adams, Lieutenant Battery B, R. I. A. Addenda.--General Stone visited the wounded men, praised them for their bravery, and told them that no men could have worked the piece better. G. W. Adams, Lieutenant. Colonel Hinks' report. Headquarters Nineteenth Regt. Mass. Vol. Camp Benton, October 23d, 1861. To Brig.-Gen. Lander: Learning that a column of our troops was crossing the Potomac on the 21st inst., at a point near the centre of Harrison's Island, in which the companies of my regiment stationed as pickets upon the river had been ordered to join by General Baker, I hastened thither, in anticipation of orders from General Stone. I arrived there about half-past 1 o clock P. M., and found among the troops at the point of crossing great confusion, no competent officer seeming to
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 103 (search)
Doc. 99. battle of ball's Bluff, Va., fought October 21, 1861. see documents 35 and 47, ante. Col. Devens' report. Headquarters Fifteenth regiment mass. Vol., Poolesville, Md., Oct. 23, 1861. General: I respectfully report that about twelve o'clock Sunday night, October 20, I crossed the Potomac, by your order, from Harrison's Island to the Virginia shore, with five companies, numbering about three hundred men, of my regiment, with the intention of taking a rebel camp reported by scouts to be situated at the distance of about a mile from the river, of destroying the same, of observing the country around, and of returning to the river or of waiting and reporting if I thought myself able to remain for reinforcements, or if I found a position capable of being defended against a largely superior force. Having only three boats, which, together, conveyed about thirty men, it was nearly four o'clock when all the force was transferred to the opposite shore. We passed down t
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 104 (search)
and dying. I am happy to report only three wounded and none killed, which, considering the long time we were under fire, is truly remarkable. Herewith I send a list of the wounded, and a report of Dr. Goodbrake, surgeon of the regiment. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, C. C. Marsh, Colonel Twentieth Illinois Volunteers To Col. J. B. Plummer, Commanding. Colonel Carlin's report. Headquarters 38TH Illinois Volunteers, Fredericktown, Mo., Oct. 23, 1861. His Excellency Gov. Yates, Springfield, Ill.: I have the honor to report to you that this regiment was engaged in the battle at this place on the 21st instant, and, like all our troops, displayed the greatest enthusiasm in our cause. The enemy retreated so fast that but three of our companies, Capt. Alden's, Capt. Rodrig's, and Capt. Young's, (commanded by Lient. H. Tyner,) came in close conflict with them. These three companies were detached as skirmishers, and were in advance of
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 109 (search)
exchange of prisoners at Columbus, Kentucky: Gen. M'Clernand to Col. Buford. Brigade Headquarters, camp Cairo, Oct. 23, 1861. Col. N. B. Buford, Commanding 27th Illinois Volunteers: sir: You are hereby intrusted with a delicate, and, in a ., John A. Mcclernand, Brig.-General Commanding. Gen. M'Clernand to Gen. Polk. Brigade Headquarters, camp Cairo, Oct. 23, 1861. To the Commanding Officer at Columbus, Ky.: sir: The chances of the present unhappy war having left in my hands aours, &c., John A. McClernand, Brig.-General Commanding. Col. Buford to Gen. M'Clernand. camp McClernand, Cairo, Oct. 23, 1861. Brig.-Gen. J. A. McClernand: sir: I had the honor this day to convey your despatch with a flag of truce on board ted by General Polk. Gen. Polk to Gen. M'Clernand. Headquarters First Division Western Department, Columbus, Ky., Oct. 23, 1861. Brig.-Gen. John A. McClernand, Commanding, Cairo: Sir: I have received your note of this date, borne by Colonel N