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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 77 (search)
ound in the service. Our right at this time rested in the direction of the Richmond and Williamsburgh turnpike, and our left towards Gen. Kearney's division. Moving forward my regiment, we became engaged with the enemy's reserve picket in considerable force, and drove them back, step by step. At this time we met with a severe loss, by the wounding of Second Lieut. Joseph H. Dalton, immediately followed by that of Captains Wild, Carruth and Chamberlin, and Second Lieutenants Thomas and Parkinson, who were carried to the rear, besides quite a number of non-commissioned officers, leaving two companies under the command of corporals. After a brisk encounter of about an hour I ordered my whole line to move forward, which they did with a shout, the enemy giving way before us, bearing with them most of their killed and wounded. We drove them through the open fields and swamp, wading in many places nearly to our waists in mud and water, and establishing our line of pickets as previou
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), A. (search)
valve admits air to the effective space below the piston, and closes by the tripping of the adjustable cut-off arrangement; this is effected late or early in the stroke, as may be required. Wilcox's air-engine. The doors of the furnace and ash-pit are secured by cramps and hollow bolts to the walls, and are removable to replenish the fuel, or for grinding or packing to make an air-tight joint. 2. The second class is as the principle of the English patents of Glazebrook, 1797; and Parkinson and Crosley, 1827. Laubereau, April 10, 1849; patented in England, 1847. This engine is the first which embodies the peculiar features of a furnace in the air-heating chamber, and a hollow plunger of corresponding form. The air is alternately dilated and contracted by absorbing and giving out caloric, the air when separated by heat forcing up a piston in a cylinder, which is in turn forced down by the pressure of the atmosphere when the air is condensed by the abstraction of heat, t
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), H. (search)
irst, those which draw their supplies directly from the atmosphere, and discharge them into the atmosphere again after they have produced their effect. Such are the Ericsson, Stillman, Roper, Baldwin, Messer, Wilcox engines, described on pp. 40-43. See also Dr. Barnard's report on the French Exposition, pp. 34-40, and plate 1. Second, those which employ continually the same air, which is alternately heated and cooled, but which is not allowed to escape. Such are the Glazebrook (1797), Parkinson and Crosley (1827), Laubereau (1849), Schwartz, described on pp. 43, 44. These and other distinguishing features are described under air-engine(which see). Hot-air Fur′nace. One in which air is heated for warming houses, or for purposes of drying, usually the former. The arrangements are various, but a common kind is a form of stove in a brick chamber, the air coursing around the stove and among certain pipes and chambers in which circulate the volatile products of combustion. I
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Warren Blues—Extra Billy's men: Roll of officers and men of a famous band of Veterans. (search)
, private, wounded at Seven Pines (dead). Blackwood, Robert, nurse in hospital and died on duty. Cornwell, Alpheus, private, wounded at Seven Pines (dead). Cornwell, Inmann, private, wounded at Seven Pines (dead). Coulter, William, private, supposed to be killed in battle. Compton, James B., sergeant, transferred to cavalry. Compton, William A., corporal, the man who led General Lee's horse to the rear at Spotsylvania. Claig, John T., private, wounded (dead). Claig, Parkinson, private, wounded. Cave, Elijah N., private, died in battle of Spotsylvania. Cook, James, private, lost both feet by exposure. Corder, Simeon, private, killed at second battle of Manassas. Darnell, Jameson, private, wounded at second battle of Fredericksburg. Day, Samuel, private, captured at Sharpsburg. Darr, Scott, private, wounded at second battle of Fredericksburg. Davis, Alman, private (dead). Easthman, John J., private, honoraby discharged September 3rd (dead)
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Norfolk. (search)
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The Daily Dispatch: September 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Our army Correspondence. (search)
ght off, hence we were ordered to throw off all baggage, thus leaving some thirty of the men without blankets and overcoats. The batteries engaged in this part of the field were Capts. Jordan's, Rhett's, Woolfolk's, Moody's and Parker's. Of some 300 men engaged about 80 casualties occurred. Parker's battery suffered the most, and as it is from Richmond, I give you the names of killed and wounded: Killed.--Privates Robert Bryant, J M Richardson, and Wm T Newell. Wounded.--Lt J C Parkinson, severely in the knee, but will not lose his leg; privates Warburton, leg carried away by cannon shot, amputated and doing well; Trueman, very badly in the knee, leg not yet amputated; Cook, in leg, not very severely; Tumbridge, through the hand; Corp'l Duffey, in leg, flesh wound; Washington Bolton, in leg, also flesh wound. The rest were slightly wounded, and will in a few days be fit for duty.--All were brought across the river, and are either at Shepherdstown or Winchester. In th
The Daily Dispatch: July 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], List of casualties in Wickham's cavalry brigade. (search)
Fones, and F Duke, 4th Va cav. June 24--Near Nanes's — Killed: Sergt G T Funkhouser, 1st Va cav; Sergt J M Lowry. Capt W W Tabbs, privates J M Wright, E Ward, 2d Va cav, J J Paryear, Thos Glass, J C Spencer, 3d Va cav. Wounded: Capt C T Litchfield, Corp'l W Hunter, Lieut J T Leith, privates J P Hill, W. R Roseau G Hardgrove, H. Soule, Jenkins, 1st Va cav; Lts Wade and Conner, privates B D Mitchell, S M Thomas, F D Wheat, R C Newman, J A Kannier, T D Bosham, J P Smith, W A Minifes, S Moore, J J Morgan, A White, J H Drummon, and F McGee, 2d Va cav; Sergts Ro Singleton, C J. Jones, R C Elliot, W Lay, Carrington, Corpis A Easley, W Pollard, privates C H Phillips, B Harwood, R H Hyde, R H Wrillock, J F Parkinson Bryand, H C Toney, Jas Chandler, C H K 3d Va Lts Heltzman, Solden and W A Moss, Pvtes H Noison, J P Manuel, C L Cushing, P H G B Blankenbaker, J N Harrison, Yates, Geo Fisher, P O Nichols, and T C Nelson, 4th Va cav. [Official] P. Fontaine, Captain and A. A. Gen.