ieut. Colonel, 2d La. Infantry, Sept. 6, 1862.
Colonel, Apr. 1, 1864. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Mustered out, Sept 11, 1865.
Fiske, William Oscar.
Born at Lowell, Mass., Jan. 4, 1836. First Lieutenant and Aide-de-Camp, staff of Brig. General B. F. Butler, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 17, 1861.
Engaged in the battle of Big Bethel, June 10, 1861, and Hatteras, N. C., Aug. 28, 1861.
Captain, 31st Mass. Infantry, Jan. 1, 1862.
Mustered out, May 8, 1862.
Major, 1st La. Infantry, Aug. 1, 1862. Lieut. Colonel, Feb. 6, 1863.
Engaged at Port Hudson, May 27 and June 14, 1863; Mansura, La., May 23, 1863; and Cox's Plantation, July 13, 1863; Colonel, June 15, 1863.
Present at the battles of Francisville, La., Oct. 10, 1863, and Donaldsonville, La. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Mustered out, July 12, 1865.
Died at Lowell, Mass., Feb. 2, 1886.
Flood, Martin.
Born in Massachusetts.
Captain, 3d Wis. Infantry, Ju
Va., Sept. 23, 1862.
Carruth, Francis W.
Second Lieutenant, 1st Mass. Infantry, May 25, 1861. First Lieutenant, May 8, 1862.
Captain, Sept. 8, 1862.
Mustered out, May 25, 1864.
Carruth, Russell.
Private, 53d Infantry, M. V. M., in t.
Roberts, William H.
Corporal, 11th Mass. Infantry, June 13, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Oct. 11, 1861.
Resigned, May 8, 1862. First Lieutenant, 50th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Sept. 19, 1862.
Dismissed, Nov. 10, 1862.
(S. 0862.
Mustered out, July 30, 1863.
Webster, Amos.
Corporal, 1st Mass. Infantry, May 24, 1861. Second Lieutenant, May 8, 1862. First Lieutenant, Sept. 8, 1862.
Mustered out, May 25, 1864.
Captain and Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers,
Mustered out, Aug. 7, 1865.
Wood, William F.
First Lieutenant, 26th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 19, 1861.
Resigned, May 8, 1862. First Lieutenant, 6th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Aug. 31, 1862.
Mustered out, June 3, 1863.
Woo
Major, Additional Paymaster, U. S. Volunteers, Aug. 5, 1862.
Resigned, Mar. 7, 1863.
Brayton, George Mitchell.
Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, 15th U. S. Infantry, May 14, 1861; accepted, July 2, 1861. Regimental Quartermaster, May 8, 1862, to Oct. 3, 1862.
Captain, 15th U. S. Infantry, Jan. 3, 1863. Brevet Major, Mar. 13, 1865.
Transferred to 33d U. S. Infantry, Sept. 21, 1866.
Transferred to 8th U. S. Infantry, May 3, 1869.
Major, 15th U. S. Infantry, Feb. 6, 1882. Lieut. ond Lieutenant, 1st U. S. Artillery, May 29, 1855. First Lieutenant, Nov. 22, 1860.
Captain, Oct. 25, 1861.
Dismissed, Oct. 11, 1862.
Webster, Amos.
Born in Massachusetts.
Corporal, 1st Mass. Infantry, May 24, 1861. Second Lieutenant, May 8, 1862. First Lieutenant, Sept. 8, 1862.
Mustered out, May 25, 1864.
Captain and Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 1, 1864. Brevet Major and Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 9, 1865. Brevet First Lieutenant, Captain and Major,
e General Officers.
Dawes, John C.
Corporal, 31st Mass. Infantry, Feb. 5, 1862. Second Lieutenant, 2d La. Infantry, Oct. 3, 1862.
Cashiered, Jan. 18, 1864.
(Official Army Register, Part IV., p. 1160.)
Dean, William.
Born at Rutland, Mass., Aug. 18, 1835. First Sergeant, 5th Iowa Infantry, July 15, 1861. First Lieutenant, Nov. 1, 1861.
Captain, Mar. 27, 1862.
Resigned, July 13, 1863.
Dean, William B.
Born at Milford, Mass., Dec. 25, 1834.
Private, 22d N. Y. Infantry, May 8, 1862.
Mustered out, Sept. 8, 1862. Second Lieutenant, 127th N. Y. Infantry; commissioned, Nov. 3, 1862, to rank, Aug. 25, 1862. First Lieutenant, Dec. 20, 1862, to rank, Dec. 3, 1862.
Discharged (disability), Mar. 27, 1865.
Deane, Charles H.
Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 86th Ill. Infantry, Aug. 11, 1862.
Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers, Dec. 5, 1863.
See U. S. Army.
Decosta, George W.
Born in Massachusetts. First Lieutena
graphic particulars via Havana and New York.
Boston Evening Journal, May 7, 1862, p. 2, col. 8.
— Long account by mail; special cor. Boston Evening Journal, May 8, 1862, p. 2, cols. 2-7.
— Century, vol. 30, p. 478.
— Correspondence of Ad. Farragut and Capt. Bailey about positions of ships on passing forts; with diagrams.
iew of situation.
Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 11, 1862, p. 4, col. 1; March 18, p. 4, col. 1.
—Benefits of inflating the currency.
Boston Evening Journal, May 8, 1862, p. 4, col. 2.
—Editorial.
Boston Evening Journal, July 1, 1862, p. 4, col. 1.
—Currency difficulties in general and in detail; issue of private tokens ing Journal, May 6, 1862, p. 2, cols. 5, 7, p. 4, cols. 1, 6; May 7, p. 2, cols. 1, 5, 6, p. 3, col. 5, p. 4, col. 6.
— – Later news.
Boston Evening Journal, May 8, 1862, p. 2, col. 7, p. 3, col. 2; May 9, p. 2, cols. 3, 5, p. 4, cols. 2, 7, 8.
— – Accounts; from N. Y. World and Tribune.
Boston Evening Journal,