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plained to the Secretary of the Treasury and when his opinion is received instructions will be sent to you by telegraph. Your obedient servant, Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. [no. 89. see page 758.] headquarters, City of New York, Nov. 5, 1864. General Order No. 1. In obedience to the orders of the President and by the assignment of Major-General Dix commanding Department of the East, Major-General Butler assumes command of the troops arriving and about to arrive, detailed for duin any portion of the United States an officer of superior rank is detailed to command, all other military officers in that district must. Benj. F. Butler, Major-General Commanding. [no. 90. see page 762.] United States Treasury, New York, Nov. 5, 1864. My Dear General:--I want to see you at your earliest convenience, in relation to a matter affecting the best interests of the government, and in regard to which I can better confer with you here than elsewhere. Please let me know by beare
nough road, and south-west of Atlanta nearly three fourths of a mile, where it remained until three o'clock P. M., November fifth, 1864, when orders were received to be in readiness to march at an hour's notice. At foul o'clock P. M. on the same day. On the twenty-eighth, started about noon, and reached the regimental camp at Atlanta about six P. M. On the fifth November, 1864, pursuant to orders received from brigade commander, the regiment broke camp at Atlanta and moved out upon the McD side of McDonough road. 5th to November 5th, inclusive. Regiment occupied same position. On the afternoon of November fifth, 1864, regiment was ordered to be ready to move, and at three P. M., we marched out on McDonough road about one and one quantity of provisions sufficient to subsist the men during the four days they were absent from Atlanta. On the fifth of November, 1864, this brigade moved with the balance of the corps, two miles on the McDonough road, where it remained until noon
ed to take a new position further to the right, and bivouacked for the night. 5th. Went into camp in rear of the works. I did its regular picket-duty and fatigue. 11th. Major William H. Hoyt took command of the regiment, and relieved Captain Otis Griffin. 13th. Changed camp. The regiment took a new position in the works, where it remained under command of Major William H. Hoyt, doing its regular picket and fatigue-duty, and participating in the foraging expeditions, until November fifth, 1864, when it was ordered to move with the corps out of the works on the Macon road, and encamp. November 6.--The regiment returned to its old camp, and remained until November fifteenth, when it moved out of the city of Atlanta, Ga., with the army, on the Savannah campaign. Marched to near Stone Mountain, and encamped at midnight. 16th. Marched at eight A. M. Lieutenant-Colonel A. H. Jackson, relieved Major William H. Hoyt, and took command of the regiment. 17th. Broke camp at
Losses: Union, 120 killed, 783 wounded, 400 missing; Confed., 60 killed, 311 wounded, 80 missing. October 28-30, 1864: Newtonia, Mo. Union, Col. Blunt's Cav.; Confed., Gen. Price's command. Losses: Confed., 250 killed and wounded. October 29, 1864: Beverly, W. Va. Union, 8th Ohio Cav.; Confed., troops of Gen. Breckinridge's command. Losses: Union, 8 killed, 25 wounded, 13 missing; Confed., 17 killed, 27 wounded, 92 missing. November, 1864. November 5, 1864: Fort Sedgwick or Fort Hell, Va. Union, Second Corps; Confed., troops of Gen. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. Losses: Union, 5 killed, 10 wounded; Confed., 15 killed, 35 wounded. November 12, 1864: Newtown and Cedar Springs,Va. Union, Merritt's, Custer's, and Powell's Cav.; Confed., troops of Gen. Early's command. Losses: Union, 84 wounded, 100 missing; Confed., 150 killed, wounded, and missing. November 13, 1864: Bull's Gap., Tenn. Union, 8th, 9t
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 6 (search)
furnish him with a little money. He wrote me a letter full of thanks, and expressing a great deal of very proper feeling. I understood if our men had gotten a little further into the enemy's works, they would have captured General Wise, Henry A. Wise, brother-in-law of Mrs. Meade. as he was not far from the place where Peyton was taken. Grant has required me to make some kind of a report of the campaign, and I shall be very busy for some time. Headquarters army of the Potomac, November 5, 1864. I have at length finished my report of the campaign. It was a pretty difficult task, to recount the operations of this army for the past six months, to do anything like justice, and at the same time avoid tedious and unnecessary details. I feel a little nervous about the result, as I do not see how I am to avoid errors and giving cause for offense, particularly if I tell the truth. I have confined myself, however, to a brief narrative of the actual movements, with as few comments
(a.) Hinged to Top of Barrel, and turning Upward and Forward. 610H. and C. DanielsFeb. 15, 1838. 1,611J. R. ThomasMay 19, 1840. 13,507B. F. JoslynAug. 28, 1855. 14,949N. S. ClementMay 27, 1856. 15,307W. M. StormJuly 8, 1856. 15,516F. W. HoffmanAug. 12, 1856. 25,661J. P. MarshallOct. 4, 1859. 33,655S. W. MarshNov. 5, 1861. *34,776L. C. RodierMar. 25, 1862. 36,531B. S. RobertsSept. 23, 1862. 39,246W. RichardsJuly 14, 1863. 40,151J. H. WickmanSept. 29, 1863. 45,126E. S. WrightNov. 5, 1864. 47,163C. ChabotApr. 4, 1865. 47,902W. H. and G. W. MillerMay 23, 1865. 49,718C. ChabotSept. 5, 1865. 49,959E. S. AllinSept. 19, 1865. 51,391E. S. PiperDec. 5, 1865. 52,734I. M. MilbankFeb. 20, 1866. 52,887B. S. RobertsFeb. 27, 1866. 52,925H. BerdanFeb. 27, 1866. 54,600H. ReynoldsMay 8, 1866. 55,520I. M. MilbankJune 12, 1866. 57,269J. H. SelwynAug. 14, 1866. 60,664A. BallJan. 1, 1867. 61,082I. M. MilbankJan. 8, 1867. 2. Swinging or Tilting, etc.—Continued. No.Name.Dat
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Kentucky, 1864 (search)
lry. UNITED STATES--5th Colored Cavalry. Sept. 25: Skirmish, HendersonUNITED STATES--118th Colored Infantry. Union loss, 3 killed, 1 wounded. Total, 4. Oct. 17: Skirmish, EddyvilleKENTUCKY--48th Mounted Infantry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--13th Colored Infantry (Detachment). Union loss, 55. Oct. 21: Skirmish, HarrodsburgUNITED STATES--5th Colored Cavalry. Oct. 29: Attack on VanceburgCitizens. Oct. 30: Affair near Fort HeimanCapture by Morgan, of U. S. Gunboat "Undine," and Transports. Nov. 5: Skirmish, BloomfieldKENTUCKY--37th Infantry (Detachment). Nov. 5-6: Skirmishes, Big Pigeon RiverNORTH CAROLINA--3d Mounted Infantry. Union loss, 2 wounded. Nov. 15: Skirmish, Owen CountyKENTUCKY--30th Infantry. Dec. 8: Skirmish, ScottsvilleKENTUCKY--52d Infantry (1 Co.). Dec. 16: Action, HopkinsvilleINDIANA--2d and 4th Cavalry. KENTUCKY--4th, 6th and 7th Cavalry. WISCONSIN--1st Cavalry. Dec. 31: Skirmish, SharpsburgUNITED STATES--121st Colored Infantry (Detachment). Union loss, 1 kille
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Missouri, 1864 (search)
OURI--10th Cavalry. Nov. 1: Skirmish, Lone JackMISSOURI--21st Infantry. Nov. 1: Skirmish, Big Piney, near WaynesvilleMISSOURI--34th Enrolled Militia (Detachment). Nov. 1: Skirmish near LebanonMISSOURI--Provisional Company Enrolled Militia. Nov. 1: Affair, GreentonINDIANA--89th Infantry. Nov. 1: Skirmish near QuincyMISSOURI--8th State Militia Cavalry. Nov. 2: Skirmish, HermitageMISSOURI--State Militia. Union loss, 5 killed, 1 wounded. Total, 6. Nov. 3: Skirmish, Vera Cruz(No Reports.) Nov. 5: Skirmish, Charleston  Nov. 5-6: Operations in Mississippi CountyMISSOURI--2d State Militia Cavalry (Detachment). Nov. 5-9: Exp. from Rolla to LickingMISSOURI--44th Infantry. Nov. 5-16: Exp. from Springfield to Fort Smith, Ark.ARKANSAS--2d Cavalry (Detachment). MISSOURI--8th State Militia Cavalry (Detachment). Nov. 6: Skirmish, SikestownMISSOURI--2d State Militia Cavalry (Detachment). Nov. 6-7: Scout in Calloway CountyMISSOURI--4th State Militia Cavalry (Detachment). Nov. 9: Skirmish n
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Virginia, 1864 (search)
ish, UppervilleILLINOIS--8th Cavalry (Detachment). Oct. 29: Action, Chaffin's FarmMAINE--11th Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "F" 5th Arty. Oct. 31: Skirmish, Johnson's FarmCONNECTICUT--10th Infantry. MAINE--11th Infantry. NEW YORK--100th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--11th Cavalry. Nov. 1: Skirmish, Cedar CreekNEW YORK--106th Infantry. Nov. 1-5: Scout from Bermuda Hundred into Charles City CountyMASSACHUSETTS--4th Cavalry. Nov. 4: Skirmish, Chaffin's FarmUNITED STATES--22d Colored Infantry. Nov. 5: Skirmish in front of Forts Hascall and Morton, Petersburg frontMASSACHUSETTS--11th Infantry. NEW JERSEY--11th Infantry. NEW YORK--120th Infantry. Union loss, 5 killed, 10 wounded, 5 missing. Total, 20. Nov. 6: Skirmish, New MarketOHIO--2d Cavalry. Nov. 6-7: Action, Mill's PointWEST VIRGINIA--Battery "G" Light Arty. Nov. 7: Skirmish, EdenburgMICHIGAN--6th and 7th Cavalry. Nov. 7: Reconnoissance toward Stony CreekMAINE--1st Cavalry. MASSACHUSETTS--1st Cavalry. NEW JERSEY--1st Cavalry. NEW
D. F. Burke Lt.-Col. 88th N. Y. InfantryNov. 2, 1864, to Nov. 5, 1864. 2d Brigade, 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac