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al at the Old Colony Railway station, where we were to take the cars. These notices appeared successively in the Boston Journal:— Marching orders. [Saturday, Oct. 4, 1862.] The 10th Massachusetts Battery in camp at Boxford have received marching orders for Monday, Oct. 6, and will probably reach this city about 1 o'clock. The following is a list of the officers:—Capt., J. Henry Sleeper; Senior 1st Lieut., Henry H. Granger; Junior 1st Lieut., J. Webb Adams; Senior 2nd Lieut., Asa Smith; Junior 2nd Lieut. Thomas R. Armitage; First Sergeant, Otis N. Harrington; Quartermaster Sergeant, S. Augustus Alden; chiefs of Pieces with rank of sergeants, George H. Putnam; Philip T. Woodfin; Charles E. Pierce; Samuel J. Bradlee; Chandler Gould; George F. Gould. Gunners with the rank of Corporals; Andrew B. Shattuck. Charles W. Doe, John H. Stevens, George M. Townsend, Joseph H. Currant, Benjamin F. Parker; Guidon, William H. Fitzpatrick; Artificer. Amasa D. Bacon; Buglers, Joshua T
of human life in active service, that very day might be their last on earth. Can it be wondered at, then, that like the Indians, as stated by Story, they should turn and take a last sad look at the roofless houses they were leaving behind? Morning reports. 1862. Oct. 18. Received from Quartermaster Dana, 14 horses, 3 baggage wagons and 1 ambulance—making in all 125 horses. Oct. 19. One horse died from influenza and cold, contracted while being transported. Nov. 4. Senior 2nd Lieut. Asa Smith arrived in camp and reported for duty. Nov. 5. One horse died from cold, &c. Nov. 7. James J. Woodard left camp without leave. Nov. 8. One horse died from inflammation and influenza. Nov. 11. One horse died from stoppage and one horse strayed and never found. Nov. 15. Private Jonathan E. Childs died at Emory Hospital of typhoid fever. Six horses condemned and returned to quartermaster Dana. Nov. 16. George M. Dixon was carried to Ebenezer Hospital. Nov. 21.
en in upon by frequent rumors of a move. The centre section, commanded by Lieut. Asa Smith, was sent to Edwards Ferry the 9th of May, and its guns put in position toief. One incident more and we leave the Ferry. One day, in the absence of Lieut. Smith at the main camp, a cavalry picket came galloping at full speed to Capt. Clo Feb. 27. Norman H. Butterfield and C. N. Barker reported sick in quarters. Lieut. Smith went on furlough of 7 days. Feb. 28. Jos. Brooks reported sick in quartereported for duty. John H. Knowland reported sick in quarters. March 7. Lieut. Asa Smith returned from furlough and reported for duty yesterday afternoon. J. H. Kuarters. April 25. White reported for duty, also Thayer. April 26. Corp'l Smith reported to quarters. April 27. Corp'l Smith reported to light duty; Parks Smith reported to light duty; Parks started for home on 20 days furlough; John C. Frost sent to hospital. April 28. C. E. Woodis reported for stable duty. T. G. Redfield started for Washington on f
red to this Battery for the purpose of reenlistment agreeable to Special Order No. 2 H dq'r s 3rd Army Corps. Francis Loham reported to quarters. Jan. 5. Privates Jacob B. Sulham, Henry I. Ewell, and Everett J. Wilson were re-enlisted by Lieut. Asa Smith for Tenth Mass. Battery for 3 years from Jan. 4, 1864. Mustered out and re-mustered into the U. S. Vols. service this 5th day Jan'y 1864. Jan. 6. Private John Ramsdell and Francis Loham reported for duty. Four horses unserviceable. Jd privates A. W. Smith, Schwartz and Snelling reported for duty. Feb. 16. Private M. M. Pierce reported for duty. Privates Wright and Hunt reported to quarters. Private P. E. Neagle started to Boston on furlough for 10 days. Feb. 17. Lieut. Asa Smith started on furlough for 15 days and Private Chas. E. Bruce for 10 days. Feb. 18. Privates J. E. Carter, J. L. Schwartz and Charles Thompson reported to quarters. Feb. 19. Privates Thompson, John T. Goodwin and J. P. Brown reported to q
5. One recruit received—Timothy Herlehy. Two horses shot by order E. L. Smith, Lieut. Battery K, 4th U. S. Ar'ty, A. A. I. G. Oct. 26. Corp. G. A. Pease sent to general hospital. Oct. 27. Lieut's Granger and Smith and Privates A. C. Billings and Farrell wounded and sent to hospital. McAuliffe, leg broken also sent to hospital. Lieut. E. L. Smith Battery K, 4th U. S. Art'y and Lieut. Deane, 6th Me. Art'y temporarily attached. Seven horses shot in action. Hiram Pike slightly wounded. Oct. 28. Lieut. Asa Smith died at general hospital City Point, Va., from effects of wound received Oct. 27. Lieut. Granger sent to general hospital also Billings, Farrell and McAuliffe. Oct. 29. Capt. Sleeper returned to duty front leave of absence since Aug. 25. Lieut. Wm. G. Rollins returned to duty from ammunition train. Oct. 30. Private C. A. Mason dropped from the rolls Oct. 23 is taken up. Lieut. E. L. Smith returned to Battery K, 4th U. S. Art'y. One horse died—effects of woun
k Road from the west. Burgess' old house was torn down by the Rebels after we left on that October day, and a heavy line of works was built across the road connecting with a strong fort a few rods away on either side. The old barn into which Lieut. Smith was carried wounded was destroyed at the same time and a new one stands in its place. As I left the carriage a young man perhaps nineteen years old came out of the barn. He gave his name as Burgess and from him I learned that not his fathecollected early in the fight. Right here opposite the opening of the White Oak Road and not six rods from it stood early in the fight Beck's Battery C & I, Fifth U. S. Art'y, relieved later by the Tenth Massachusetts Battery. Here our Lieut., Asa Smith, tumbled from his horse mortally wounded. Here fell Daniel W. Atkinson of my own gun's crew. Here fell Captain David A. Granger at the time in command of the Eleventh Mass. Infantry. Here David R. Stowell of the Battery seized hold of the st
en, 1st Lieut.,35Dorchester,Feb. 27, 1865,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Brevet Major. Asa Smith, 2d Lieut.,31Ipswich,Sept. 22, 1862,Died of wounds rec'd at Boydton Road, Oct. 28, 1864. Thoson of service. Slack, Charles,30Charlestown,Sept. 9, 1862,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Smith, Albert W.,20Charlestown,Jan. 5, 1864,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Smith, George A.,22MSmith, George A.,22Marblehead,Sept. 9, 1862,Prisoner Aug. 25, 1864. June 9, 1865, exp. of service. Smith, James D.,18Rutland,Sept. 9, 1862,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Smith, Thomas,39Dennis, Jan. 14, 1864,JunSmith, James D.,18Rutland,Sept. 9, 1862,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Smith, Thomas,39Dennis, Jan. 14, 1864,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Snelling, John F.,19Millbury,Dec. 26, 1863,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Southworth, Alvah F.,19Hardwick,Sept. 9, 1862,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Smith, Thomas,39Dennis, Jan. 14, 1864,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Snelling, John F.,19Millbury,Dec. 26, 1863,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Southworth, Alvah F.,19Hardwick,Sept. 9, 1862,June 9, 1865, expiration of service. Spooner, Albert B.,19Barre,Jan. 5, 1864,Died Aug. 20, 1864, Brattleboro. Vt. Starkweather, William H.,21Boston,Sept. 9, 1862,Wounded Aug. 25, 1864. June 9, 1865, exp. of service. Stetson, George
t E.Nov. 15, 1902 Rising, Justus J.Mar. 31, 1906 Richardson, Asa F.Feb. 18, 1908 Sleeper, Maj. J. HenryAug. 10, 1891 Smith, Lieut. AsaOct. 28, 1864 Smith, James D.Mar. 28, 1880 Smith, Albert W.Nov. 2, 1896 Smith, George A.June 24, 1906 SpooSmith, James D.Mar. 28, 1880 Smith, Albert W.Nov. 2, 1896 Smith, George A.June 24, 1906 Spooner, Albert B.Aug. 20, 1864 Stevens, JudsonAug. 30, 1864 Stevens, John HenryFeb. 18, 1897 Sheridan, JosephMar. 23, 1873 Southworth, Alvah F.Feb. 10, 1869 Strand, Thomas W.Jan. 16, 1897 Slack, CharlesJune 27, 1908 Starkweather, William H.——– Smith, Albert W.Nov. 2, 1896 Smith, George A.June 24, 1906 Spooner, Albert B.Aug. 20, 1864 Stevens, JudsonAug. 30, 1864 Stevens, John HenryFeb. 18, 1897 Sheridan, JosephMar. 23, 1873 Southworth, Alvah F.Feb. 10, 1869 Strand, Thomas W.Jan. 16, 1897 Slack, CharlesJune 27, 1908 Starkweather, William H.——– Thresher, Elbridge D.April 26, 1865 Trefry, William A.Aug. 31, 1865 Terbriggen, Peter A.April 19, 1883 Thompson, AlvinJuly 2, 1897 Thompson, Charles D.July 2, 1897 Townsend, Lieut. George M.Jan. 1, 1907 Temple, Lyman W.Jan. 7, 1902 WoodfinSmith, George A.June 24, 1906 Spooner, Albert B.Aug. 20, 1864 Stevens, JudsonAug. 30, 1864 Stevens, John HenryFeb. 18, 1897 Sheridan, JosephMar. 23, 1873 Southworth, Alvah F.Feb. 10, 1869 Strand, Thomas W.Jan. 16, 1897 Slack, CharlesJune 27, 1908 Starkweather, William H.——– Thresher, Elbridge D.April 26, 1865 Trefry, William A.Aug. 31, 1865 Terbriggen, Peter A.April 19, 1883 Thompson, AlvinJuly 2, 1897 Thompson, Charles D.July 2, 1897 Townsend, Lieut. George M.Jan. 1, 1907 Temple, Lyman W.Jan. 7, 1902 Woodfin, Lieut. Philip T.Aug. 24, 1901 Ward, FranklinSept. 20, 1863 Whiting, Edwin S.July 8, 1865 White, John D.Dec. 22, 1875 Wright, Rufus C.March 29, 1900 Winslow, Henry B.Feb. 11, 1905 Woodis, Charles E.Mar. 31, 1906 Warburton,
431. Shattuck, Andrew B., 31, 83, 86, 87, 151. Sickles, Gen. D. E., 101, 144, 190. Slack, Charles, 42, 48, 115, 183, 205, 206, 207, 407, 408. Sleeper, Capt., J. Henry, 27, 28, 29, 31, 45, 60, 61, 65, 66, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 101, 117, 126, 132, 138, 147, 149, 151, 154, 155, 193, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 204, 205, 208, 212, 253, 260, 302, 305, 314, 324, 348, 349, 351, 375. Sleeper, Brevet Major J. H., 338, 376, 382, 395, 402, 405, 407. Slocum, Gen. H. W., 97, 107, 130. Smith, Lieut., Asa, 31, 47, 66, 67, 82, 83, 85, 200, 203, 204, 303, 304, 323, 357, 359, 361, 362, 367, 371, 375, 376. Smith, A. W., 202, 203, 207, 350. Smith, Geo. A., 150, 151, 198, 199, 201, 272, 302, 326, 339, 398, 402, 426. Smith, J. D., 150, 203, 205, 206, 208, 210, 350, 406. Smith, Thomas, 303, 304, 305, 398, 440. Smith, Lieut. (Batt. K), 365, 375, 398. Smith, Gen. W. F., 258, 278. Smythe, Gen. T. A., 372, 382, 385, 387, 419. Snelling, John F., 202, 203. Soldiers' Rest, 37. Southworth,