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John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion	12	10	Browse	Search
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John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Chapter 4: (search)

o shelter the horses; trees, both pine and cedar, were cut and set about our tents; arbors were built in front of some; and, on the whole, we seemed likely to have quite a desirable summer residence. Having got fully established once more, the usual routine camp duties were resumed. These were the halcyon days of the Battery, when it had reached its highest state of proficiency in drill. As proof of our expertness an observer might have seen the Battery drawn up on the drill-ground on Benson's farm, adjoining the camp, some morning, unlimbered for action, the cannoneers standing about the guns. At a given command they spring at them. Each man has his own special part to perform, and this lie strictly attends to or confusion would ensue. The handspikes, sponge buckets, and other implements are stripped off with the utmost dispatch; the trail is raised in air, the gun at once tipped and poised on its muzzle, freed from the carriage, and dropped on the ground. The wheels are ne

John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Chapter 6: (search)

ings. Sept. 17. Privates Burroughs, Winslow, Atkinson, Pedrick, Friend, Ashcroft, Ring, reported for duty. Four horses shot, disease glanders; by order of Surgeon Benson, Third Army Corps Headquarters. Sept. 18. Three horses unserviceable. Privates Gowell and Glidden and Corporal Bailey arrived in camp from Sulphur Springs. Privates Maxwell and Chase (?) re ported for light duty. Leroy E. Hunt reported to quarters. Ellis A. Friend reported for duty. Six horses shot; by order Surgeon Benson 3rd Army Corps headquarters. Received from Capt. Pierce, Q. M. 18 mules with harnesses complete. Sept. 23. Private John Millett reported to quarters, Chas Oct. 14. Serg. Woodfin and Private Hooper sent to hospital at Washington, D. C. Oct. 15. Battery arrived at Fairfax Junction. Oct. 16. One horse, large sorrel shot, by order Dr. Benson, Headquarters Third Army Corps, glanders. Oct. 18. Privates W. H. Starkweather, Apthorp, Rawson and Warburton reported to quarters.

John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Chapter 7: (search)

weather and Apthorp report for duty; Wm. H. Trefry reported to quarters. Oct. 23. One horse reclaimed by Lieut. Dauch (?) which was one of the horses turned in to the Battery (See morning report of Oct. 4, 1863.) Six horses shot, by order of Dr. Benson. Four horses unserviceable. Sergeant Chandler Gould reported to quarters. Oct. 25. Serg't C. Gould and Private F. A. Chase reported for duty. Oct. 26. Wm. H. Trefry reported for duty. Asa L. Gowell and Elias Ashcroft reported to quarteon detached service for duty in Battery K, 4th U. S. Artillery, per order Gen. French. One horse died of glanders. Oct. 28. Elias Ashcroft, Asa L. Gowell, Wm. Rawson, reported for duty. Wm. H. Trefry to quarters. Four horses shot by order Dr. Benson, 3rd A. C. Oct. 29. Private C. N. Packard and Corp'l John H. Stevens reported to quarters. Oct. 30. Received five horses from Capt.—— A. A. Q. M., Catlett Station, Va. Oct. 31. Private H. Chase and Corp'l Stevens reported to quarters.

John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Chapter 8: (search)

to the heights of Fredericksburg to camp for the winter, but was again negatived in the project by Halleck. Morning reports. 1863. Nov. 12. Serg't G. F. Gould and privates H. Newton, Charles Slack, T. Ellworth, reported to quarters. Bugler Reed at hospital. Nov. 13. Privates Charles Slack, Thomas Ellworth, Hiram Warburton reported for duty. Nov. 14. Private H. Newton and Serg't Gould (?) reported for duty. Nov. 15. Five horses unserviceable. Three horses shot by order of Dr. Benson Third Corps Headquarters. Nov. 16. Received 8 horses from Capt. A H. Pierce, Warrenton Junction, Va. Nov. 17. One horse died, one horse condemned and shot, by order Inspector General. Nov. 18. Corporal Currant and privates McAllister, Maxwell and Colbath, reported to quarters. Nov. 19. Corporal Currant and Private Colbath report for duty. Nov. 20. Ten horses condemned and turned over to Capt. L. H. Pierce A. Q. Seven horses received from Capt. Pierce. Privates Maxwell and

John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Chapter 9: (search)

rses from Lieut. Case, A. A. Q. M., and turned over 15 horses to Capt. L. H. Pierce. Jan. 26. Pierce T. Hill reported to quarters. Two horses shot, by order Dr. Benson, Vet. Surg. 3rd Army Corps. Capt. J. Henry Sleeper starts on leave of absence for Baltimore. Jan. 27. Arthur A. Blandin reported for duty, J. S. Cross to quaters. Feb. 7. Privates A. W. Smith and Geo. A. Pierce reported to hospital. Feb. 9. Private Geo. K. Putnam reported to quarters. Two horses slot by order Dr. Benson, 3rd Corps Headquarters. Feb. 10. T. IV. Strand reported for duty. Goldsmith and Neagle reported to quarters. 0. P. Brown reported for duty. Received tweceived notice of death of George H. Rice in Art'y Brig. Hospital. Private William E. Northey on detached service at Brigade Hospital. Two horses shot by order Dr. Benson, Vet. Surgeon. Q. M. Sergeant William G. Rollins discharged from the service per S. O. No. 57 War Dept. Mustered into the U. S. service as a Second Lieutenant

John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion, Index (search)

tery, Werner's Third N. J., 322. Battery, D, Fourth U. S. Regulars, 340. Battery, Pegram's Petersburg, 342. Battery, Eleventh N. Y., 380, 397. Battery, XIII, 344. Battery, XIV, 342, 346, 380. Baxter, John F., 83, 147, 148, 198, 199, 208, 209, 210, 303, 305, 398, 399. Beal, Horace B., 86, 202, 206, 409. Bealeton, 126, 132. Beck, Tobias, 23, 39, 255, 349, 404. Belle Isle, 110. Belle Plain, 132. Bemis, H. N., 350, 351. Roswell, 48, 349. Benson's Hill, 70, 71. Benson, Surgeon, 150, 152, 153, 183, 201, 202, 204. Berdan's Sharpshooters, 160, 177. Bermuda Hundred, 258, 299. Bickford, Win. H., 117, 149, 288, 304. Billings, Alfred C., 350, 365, 375, 401 Billings, John D., 86, 335, 362, 398, 406, 413, 441. Birmingham, Michael, 351. Bisbee, C. L., 28, 29. Birney, Gen. D. B., 105, 120, 126, 132, 138, 144, 160, 161, 168, 177, 184, 193, 197, 213, 216, 220, 227, 230, 240, 246, 250, 279, 283, 291, 298, 299. Blair, G. W., 351, 404. Bladensburg Pike, 39. Blan

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