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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 42 42 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 10 10 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 9 9 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 8 8 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 6 6 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 4 4 Browse Search
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War 3 3 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 3 3 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2 2 Browse Search
Caroline E. Whitcomb, History of the Second Massachusetts Battery of Light Artillery (Nims' Battery): 1861-1865, compiled from records of the Rebellion, official reports, diaries and rosters 2 2 Browse Search
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The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 3 (search)
9, 1864.Wheeler's raid to North Georgia and East Tennessee, with combats at Dalton (August 14-15) and other points. Aug. 15, 1864.Skirmishes at Sandtown and Fairburn. Aug. 18-22, 1864.Kilpatrick's raid from Sandtown to Lovejoy's Station, with combats at Camp Creek (18th), Red Oak (19th), Flint River (19th), Jonesborough (19th), and Lovejoy's Station (20th). Aug. 22, 1864.Bvt. Maj. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Fourteenth Army Corps. Aug. 26-Sept. 4, 1864.Operations at the Chattahoochee railroad bridge and at Pace's and Turner's Ferries, with skirmishes. Aug. 27, 1864.Maj. Gen. Henry W. Slocum, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Twentieth Army Corps. Aug. 29, 1864.Skirmish near Red Oak. Aug. 30, 1864.Skirmish near East Point. Action at Flint River Bridge. Aug. 31, 1864.Skirmish near Rough and Ready Station. Aug. 31-Sept. 1, 1864.Battle of Jonesborough. Sept. 2, 1864.Union occupation of Atlanta. Sept. 2-5, 1864.Actions at Lovejoy's Station.
ington. notes.--Recruited in July and August, 1865, from the counties of Saratoga, Montgomery, Fulton and Hamilton. Leaving the rendezvous at Fonda on the 29th of August, it arrived two days later at Sandy Hook, Md., where arms and equipments were furnished. Two weeks afterwards the entire regiment was captured at the surrend1862 2 Brandy Station, Oct. 11, 1863 1 Shepherdstown, Va., Aug. 25, 1864 2 Winchester, Va., May 24, 1862 10 Centreville Va., Nov. 6, 1863 1 Smithfield, Va., Aug. 29, 1864 2 Cedar Mountain, Va., Aug. 9, 1862 4 Todd's Tavern, Va., May 6, 1864 8 Opequon, Va., Sept. 19, 1864 11 Manassas, Va., Aug. 30, 1862 15 Beaver Dam, Va., James City, Va., Oct. 10, 1863 2 Shepherdstown, Va., Aug. 26, 1864 4 Pursuit of Lee, April 4, 1865 2 Brandy Station, Va., Oct. 12, 1863 6 Smithfield, Va., Aug. 29, 1864 4 On Picket, Va. 1 Buckland's Mills, Va., Oct. 19, 1863 5 Summit, Va., Sept. 5, 1864 1 Place unknown 1 Gainesville, Va., Oct. 30, 1863 1 Opequon, Va., Se
Confed., 130 killed and wounded. August 25, 1864: Smithfield and Shepherdstown or Kearneysville, Va. Union, Merritt's and Wilson's Cav.; Confed., Gen. Early's command. Losses: Union, 10 killed, 90 wounded, 100 missing; Confed., 300 killed and wounded. August 25, 1864: Ream's Station, Va. Union, Second Corps and Gregg's Cav.; Confed., Gen. A. P. Hill's command. Losses: Union, 140 killed, 529 wounded, 2073 missing; Confed., 720 killed and wounded. August 29, 1864: Smithfield, Va. Union, Third Division Sixth Corps and Torbert's Cav.; Confed., Gen. Early's command. Losses: Union, 10 killed, 90 wounded; Confed., 200 killed and wounded. August 31, 1864 and Sept. 1, 1864: Jonesboro, Ga. Union, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth Corps and Cavalry Corps; Confed., Gen Hardee's Corps, Gen. S. D. Lee's Corps, Army of Tennessee, Gen. J. B. Hood, commanding. Losses: Union, 1149 killed and wounded; Confed., 1400 ki
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), History of Lane's North Carolina brigade. (search)
, 1864.] Tribute to North Carolina.--letter from General Lee. We have been permitted to make the following extract of a letter from General Lee to Governor Vance, complimenting the North Carolina troops for their glorious victory achieved at Reames's Station. This tribute from the great hero of this revolution is the highest honor that could be paid to North Carolina. Let every soldier treasure it up as a memento of inestimable value: Headquarters army of Northern Virginia, August 29th, 1864. His Excellency Z. B. Vance, Governor of North Carolina: * * * * * * * * * I have been frequently called upon to mention the services of North Carolina soldiers in this army, but their gallantry and conduct were never more deserving the admiration than in the engagement at Reames's Station on the 25th instant. The brigades of Generals Cook, McRae and Lane, the last under the temporary command of General Conner, advanced through a thick abattis of felled trees under a heavy fire
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), [from the Wilmington journal, 1864.] (search)
, 1864.] Tribute to North Carolina.--letter from General Lee. We have been permitted to make the following extract of a letter from General Lee to Governor Vance, complimenting the North Carolina troops for their glorious victory achieved at Reames's Station. This tribute from the great hero of this revolution is the highest honor that could be paid to North Carolina. Let every soldier treasure it up as a memento of inestimable value: Headquarters army of Northern Virginia, August 29th, 1864. His Excellency Z. B. Vance, Governor of North Carolina: * * * * * * * * * I have been frequently called upon to mention the services of North Carolina soldiers in this army, but their gallantry and conduct were never more deserving the admiration than in the engagement at Reames's Station on the 25th instant. The brigades of Generals Cook, McRae and Lane, the last under the temporary command of General Conner, advanced through a thick abattis of felled trees under a heavy fire
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), McClellan, George Brinton 1826-1885 (search)
8, and took up his residence in New York. After a visit to Europe, he became (1868) a citizen of New Jersey, and engaged in the business of an engineer. The will of Edward A. Stevens, of Hoboken, made him superintendent of the Stevens floating battery; and he was appointed superintendent of docks and piers in the city of New York, which office he resigned in 1872. In 1877 he was elected governor of New Jersey. He died in Orange, N. J., Oct. 29, 1885. Presidential candidate. On Aug. 29, 1864, the Democratic National Convention assembled in Chicago, Ill., and nominated General McClellan for the Presidency on the following declaration of principles: Resolved, that in the future, as in the past, we will adhere with unswerving fidelity to the Union under the Constitution, as the only solid foundation of our strength, security, and happiness as a people, and as a framework of government equally conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both Northern and
ed canal scrip dating back some thirty years, by the use of checks signed in blank at that time. Suspicion points to ex-Governor Matteson, who offers to indemnify the State against loss, Feb. 9, 1859. Other evidences of fraud in office coming to light, under a decree rendered in the Sangamon circuit court against Matteson for $255,500, the State secures $238,000 at a master's sale of the ex-governor's property......April 27, 1864 Democratic National Convention meets at Chicago......Aug. 29, 1864 Plot to liberate Confederate prisoners at Camp Douglas, Chicago, is exposed, and leaders, arrested November, 1864, are tried by court-martial and convicted at Cincinnati......January, 1865 Legislature ratifies the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution and repeals the black laws ......1865 Burial of President Lincoln at Springfield......May 4, 1865 Sanitary commission fair at Chicago, $250,000 raised......May, 1865 First post of the Grand Army of the Republic mustered in
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Arkansas, 1864 (search)
ug. 27-28: Scout on Arkansas River near Pine Bluff, and SkirmishesKANSAS--5th Cavalry. Aug. 27-Sept. 6: Expeditions from Little Rock and Devall's Bluff, to Searcy, Fairview and Augusta in pursuit of ShelbyILLINOIS--10th Cavalry; 54th, 61st and 95th Infantry. IOWA--9th Cavalry; 40th Infantry. KANSAS--9th Cavalry. MISSOURI--8th Cavalry. OHIO--5th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. MICHIGAN--12th Infantry. WISCONSIN--14th Infantry. Aug. 28: Skirmish, FayettevilleMISSOURI--8th State Militia Cavalry. Aug. 29: Skirmish, SearcyMICHIGAN--3d Cavalry. Aug. 29-Sept. 3: Exp. from Helena up White RiverILLINOIS--15th Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--Battery "E," 2d Colored Light Arty.; 56th and 60th Colored Infantry. Aug. 30: Skirmish near DardanelleARKANSAS--3d Cavalry (Detachment). Sept. 1: Skirmish near Fort SmithARKANSAS--3d Cavalry (Detachment). Sept. 1: Skirmish near Beatty's MillsARKANSAS--3d Cavalry (Detachment). Sept. 1: Skirmish, Fort SmithKANSAS--2d Cavalry. Sept. 2: Skirmish, Augus
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Florida, 1864 (search)
antry (Detachment). RHODE ISLAND--Battery "A," 3d Arty. UNITED STATES--34th, 35th and 102d Colored Infantry. Aug. 17: Engagement, GainesvilleMASSACHUSETTS--4th Cavalry (Co. "K"). OHIO--75th Infantry (Detachment). RHODE ISLAND--Battery "A," 3d Arty (Detachment). Union loss, 16 killed, 30 wounded, 102 missing. Total, 148. Aug. 17: Skirmish, South NewportConfederate Reports. Aug. 21: Skirmish, Fort TaylorUNITED STATES--2d Colored Infantry. Aug. 26: Skirmish, Fort MyersFLORIDA--2d Cavalry. Aug. 29: Skirmish, MiltonIOWA--19th Infantry (Detachment). FLORIDA--1st Battery Light Arty. (Detachment). MAINE--2d Cavalry (Detachment). Sept. 18-Oct. 4: Exp. from Barrancas to MariannaFLORIDA--1st Cavalry (Detachment). MAINE--2d Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--82d and 86th Colored Infantry (Detachments). Sept. 23: Affair, Euchee Anna C. HFLORIDA--1st Cavalry (Detachment). MAINE--2d Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--82d and 86th Colored Infantry (Detachments). Sept. 23: Skirmish, Magnol
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Georgia, 1864 (search)
lry. OHIO--10th Cavalry. Aug. 28: Action, Red OakOHIO--10th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--10th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. Aug. 28: Skirmish, SandtownOHIO--20th Infantry. Aug. 29: Skirmish, Red Oak StationOHIO--40th Infantry. Aug. 29: Skirmish, SandtownMICHIGAN--4th Cavalry. Aug. 29: Skirmish near Red OakILLINOIS--104th Infantry. INDIANAAug. 29: Skirmish, SandtownMICHIGAN--4th Cavalry. Aug. 29: Skirmish near Red OakILLINOIS--104th Infantry. INDIANA--42d and 88th Infantry. KENTUCKY--15th Infantry. OHIO--33d and 94th Infantry. WISCONSIN--21st Infantry. Aug. 30: Skirmish, JonesboroughILLINOIS--92d and 111th Infantry. OHIO--10th Cavalry; 53d Infantry. Aug. 30: Skirmish near East PointOHIO--9th Cavalry. Aug. 30: Action, Flint River StationILLINOIS--92d Mounted Infantry. INDIANAug. 29: Skirmish near Red OakILLINOIS--104th Infantry. INDIANA--42d and 88th Infantry. KENTUCKY--15th Infantry. OHIO--33d and 94th Infantry. WISCONSIN--21st Infantry. Aug. 30: Skirmish, JonesboroughILLINOIS--92d and 111th Infantry. OHIO--10th Cavalry; 53d Infantry. Aug. 30: Skirmish near East PointOHIO--9th Cavalry. Aug. 30: Action, Flint River StationILLINOIS--92d Mounted Infantry. INDIANA--3d and 8th Cavalry. IOWA--5th Cavalry; 2d and 7th Infantry. KENTUCKY--2d, 3d and 5th Cavalry. OHIO--10th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--10th Indpt. Battery Light Arty. Aug. 31: Skirmish near Rough and ReadyILLINOIS--65th Infantry. INDIANA--65th and 124th Infantry. KENTUCKY--24th Infantry. OHIO--103d Infantry. Aug. 31-Sept. 1: Battle of J