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Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 2 2 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition. 2 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union 1 1 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Peabody, Selim Hobart 1829- (search)
Peabody, Selim Hobart 1829- Scientist; born in Rockingham, Vt., Aug. 20, 1829; graduated at the University of Vermont in 1852; has been connected with a number of colleges as Professor of Physics, Mathematics, Civil Engineering, etc. He was the chief of the department of Liberal Arts in the World's Fair of 1893, and first editor-in-chief of the International Cyclopaedia. peace conference of Peace Commission. In addition to the Hampton Roads Conference (peace conference of 1864) there were in the year 1864 two semi-official attempts to bring about peace between the North and the South. General Grant, under date of July 8, wrote a letter to Gen. Robert E. Lee, requesting that Col. James S. Jacques, 78th Illinois Infantry, and James R. Gilmour be allowed to meet Col. Robert Ould, Confederate commissioner for the exchange of prisoners. The reply was satisfactory, and the two Northern commissioners, after meeting Colonel Ould, had an interview with President Davis. The plan
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Roster of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
in.; laborer; Evansville, Ind. 25 Jly 63; 16 Jly 65 Beaufort, S. C; dis. Wounded and pris. 20 Feb 64 Olustee, Fla. $50. Johnson, Thomas A 2nd. Sergt. 39, sin.; farmer; Detroit, Mich. 9 Apl 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Johnson, Wheeler 26 —— —— Rockingham, Vt. 16 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. —— Jones, William 17, sin.; farmer; Mt. Pleasant, O. 14 Apl 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. King, Amos 43, mar.; farmer; Fulton Co. N. Y. 18 Apl 63; 16 Je 65 Charleston, S. C.; dis. $50. King, Henry 37, mar.; bricklayer; B Pa. Hockins, Henry E. 19, sin.; laborer; Cresson, Pa. 22 Apl 63; 20 Sep 65 Boston. Wounded 20 Feb 64 Olustee, Fla. $50. Howard, Charles. Corpl. 26, mar.; waiter; Carlisle, Pa. 29 Apl 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Jackson, Francis 23, —— —— Rockingham, Vt. 16 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. —— Jackson, George 19, sin.; laborer; Harrisburg, Pa. 22 Apl 63; killed 9 Oct 63 in trenches before Ft Wagner. $50. Jackson, Levi 18, sin.; laborer; Oxford, O. 28 Apl 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. 30 Mead st
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union, Company C. (search)
, en. New Orleans, La., 19. Feb. 1, 1864. M. O. Sept. 28, 1865. Prior serv. Jerry Quinlan, Roxbury, 40, m; laborer. Aug. 25, 1862. Disch. May 19, 1865. John Rainey, Roxbury, 22, s; plasterer. Jan. 7, 1864. Disch. June 9, 1865. F. Reno, died in rebel prison, July 17, 1865, Tyler, Texas. Unof. Freeman Reynolds, Pembroke, Me., Cr. Boston, 18. s; farmer. Nov. 27, 1861. Re-en. Feb. 19, 1864. Disch. July 17, 1864, at Tyler, Texas, prisoner of war. Franklin R. Roundy, Rockingham, Vt. Cr. Boston, 18, s; farmer. Dec. 7, 1863. M. O. Sept. 28, 1865. John Ryan, East Bridgewater, Cr. Weymouth, 35, s; bootmaker. Dec. 26, 1863. M. O. Sept. 28, 1865. Henry Schmitt, Boston, Cr. Charlestown, 30, s; farmer. Jan. 2, 1864. Deserted Aug. 24, 1865, Ft. Kearney, N. T. William Shirlock, Albany, Cr. Northampton, 43, s; farmer. July 18, 1864. Wounded Oct. 19, 1864. M. O. Sept. 28, 1865. Robert M. Sloan, Franklin, N. Y., 37, m; saddler. Oct. 24, 1863. Disch. Oct.
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition., Chapter 29: (search)
nd for a Colony, that had been established at the public expense, to question the will of Parliament was held to be unexampled insolence. The Secretary at War, therefore, as if to ensure confusion, introduced a Bill, extending the obnoxious law a year beyond the time when it would have expired by its own limitation. The moment was inviting to the Opposition. Raising some trivial questions on the form in which the amnesty Act of Massachusetts had been disallowed, the united factions of Rockingham, Bedford and Temple on one division left the Ministry a majority of but six, and on another of but three. De Guerchy to Choiseul, 26 May, 1767. On both these occasions the King made two of his brothers vote with the Ministry; of which the dissolution would have left him at the mercy of the coalition. He wished to enforce the absolute authority of Parliament in America, and to consummate his victory over the aristocracy in England. For the one he needed to dismiss Shelburne; Cha