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erness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21. Bloody Angle, assault on the Salient, May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 17-July 9. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23. Moved to Washington, D. C., July 9-11. Repulse of Early's attack on Washington, D. C., July 11-12. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-21. Mustered out at Charlestown, Va., August 21, 1864. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 1st Maine Veteran Infantry. Regiment lost during service 15 Officers and 113 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 209 Enlisted men by disease. Total 340. 8th Maine Regiment Infantry. Organized at Augusta and mustered in September 7, 1861. Left State for New York September 10, thence moved to Washington, D. C. Attached to Viele's 1st Brigade, Sherman's South Carolina Expeditionary Corps, Octo
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Maryland Volunteers. (search)
ill Creek Mills, Romney and Springfield, October 26. Great Cacapon Bridge January 4, 1862. Duty at Charlestown, New Creek and Cumberland guarding Railroad between and to the Ohio River till March, 1863; and from Monocacy Bridge to the Ohio River till April, 1864. Action at Vance's Ford, near Romney, September 17, 1862. Charlestown. W. Va., May 15, 1863. Perryville June 14, 1863 (Co. F ). Point of Rocks June 17 (Co. F ). Summit Point October 7, 1863 (Co. F ). Charlestown, W. Va., October 18, 1863. Burlington November 16. Salem December 16, 1863. Jackson River, near Covington, December 19, 1863. Ridgeville, Va., January 4, 1864. Moore-field Junction January 8, 1864. Medley January 30, 1864. Hunter's Raid on Lynchburg May 26-July 1, 1864. Lynchburg June 17-18. Salem June 21. Salem Branch Bridge July 4. Sir John's Run July 6. Snicker's Gap July 18. Kernstown, Winchester July 24. Martinsburg July 25. Back Creek Bridge
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Missouri Volunteers. (search)
July 11-14. Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-20. Siege of Chattanooga September 24-November 23. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Orchard Knob November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25. Pursuit to Graysville November 26-27. March to relief of Knoxville November 28-December 8. Campaign in East Tennessee December, 1863, to February, 1864. Charlestown, Tenn., December 28, 1863. About Dandridge January 16-17, 1864. Moved to Chattanooga, thence to Cleveland, Tenn., and duty there till May. Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge and Dalton, Ga., May 8-13. Buzzard's Roost Gap May 8-9. Assigned to garrison duty at Dalton, Ga., May 14 to September. Action at Dalton August 14-15. Mustered out October 1, 1864. Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 85 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 94 Enlisted
. Paulson's Independent Battery Light Artillery Organized at Columbus, Ohio, September 2, 1862. Mustered out September 22, 1862. Williams' Independent Battery Light Artillery Organized at Canton, Ohio, June 25, 1861, and mustered in at Camp Chase June 28. Attached to Cox's Kanawha Brigade, Army of West Virginia. Operations on the Gauley and Kanawha Rivers, W. Va., to October, 1861. Affair at Scarry Creek July 17. Captured a gun and became a two gun Battery. Charlestown, W. Va., July 21. Gauley Bridge July 29. Hawk's Nest or Devil's Elbow, Little Sewell Mountain, August 18. Served three months and re-enlisted for three months. Mustered out at Columbus, Ohio, November 6, 1861. 1st Ohio Regiment Light Artillery Battery a, 1st Regiment Light Artillery Organized at Camp Chase, Ohio, and mustered in September 6, 1861. Moved to Louisville, Ky., September 25, thence to Camp Nevin, Ky., October 22. Attached to Thomas' Command, Camp Nevin, Ky
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Pennsylvania Volunteers. (search)
Reserve Division, Dept. of West Virginia, to November, 1864. Service. Guard bridge and railroad at Monocacy Junction, Md., till October. Guard duty in Berkeley County, W. Va., along B. & O. Railroad till November. Mustered out November 4, 1864. Regiment reorganized for one year February, 1865. (A Detachment of first Regiment was on duty guarding Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, with Headquarters at North Mountain Station, October, 1864, to March 16, 1865.) Ordered to Charlestown, W. Va., March 31, 1865. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, West Virginia, to July, 1865. Dept. of Washington, D. C., 22nd Corps, to January, 1865. Service. Guard fords of the Shenandoah, Headquarters at Kablestown, W. Va., April 1-4, 1865. At Stevenson's Station till April 22. At Berryville till June 6. Expedition to Staunton June 6-26. Duty at Harrisonburg July. Ordered to Washington, D. C., and duty there till January, 1866. Mustered out January 31, 1866.
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, United States--Regular Army. (search)
y 4. Cheese Cake Church May 4. Reconnoissance to Hanover Court House May 26. Operations against Stuart June 13-15. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Gaines' Mill June 27. Malvern Hill July 1. Reconnoissance to Charlestown, W. Va., October 16-17. Charlestown October 16. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Expedition from Potomac Creek to Richards' and Ellis' Fords, Rappahannock River, December 29-30. Kelly's Ford March 17, 1863. Stoneman's Peninsula Campaign April to August. Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May 4. Ellison's Mill near Mechanicsville May 23 (Detachment). New Bridge May 24 (Detachment). Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Reconnoissance to Charlestown, W. Va., October 16-17. Charlestown October 16. Expedition from Potomac Creek to Richards and Ellis Fords, Rappahannock River, December 29-30. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 8. Stoneman's Raid April 29-May 8. Brandy Station
the eighteenth. On the twenty-first the rebel army advanced in three columns by Smithfield, Summit Point, and Berryville on our army, concentrated about Charlestown, Virginia. The First division, West Virginia cavalry (Brigadier-General Duffie) was ordered out across the Charlestown and Leetown road on the right of the infant sabre through Smithfield and across the Opequan creek, a distance of five miles. The Third division (Brigadier-General Wilson) moved from Shepherdstown to Charlestown, Virginia, where it took position on the left of the army. On the twenty-ninth the First division (Brigadier-General Merritt) was attacked by the enemy in strong ed in the same position in the vicinity of Berryville as on the thirtieth of August. On the morning of the second of September the cavalry moved back to Charlestown, Virginia, in two columns; the First division (Brigadier-General Merritt) via the Charlestown and Berryville pike, and the Third Division (Brigadier-General Wilson)
James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown, Book 1: he keepeth the sheep. (search)
It is hardly necessary for me to say that the internal evidences of its perfect fidelity are overwhelming: for we see throughout it the same grand traits in the barefooted, bareheaded boy, clad in buckskin breeches, suspended often with one leather strap and sometimes with two; who idolized the bobtail squirrel, and had a mourning season at its death; and who, at the age of twelve, swore eternal war against slavery; which, when in the jail and the Court room and on the gallows of Charlestown, Virginia, astonished and delighted the world. This is the letter: Red Rock, Iowa, 15th July, 1857. Mr Henry L. Stearns My Dear Young Friend, I have not forgotten my promise to write you; but my constant care, & anxiety have obliged me put it off a long time. I do not flatter myself that I can write any thing that will very much interest you: but have concluded to send you a short story of a certain boy of my acquaintance: & for convenience and shortness of name, I will call him Joh
James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown, Chapter 2: the father of the man. (search)
It is hardly necessary for me to say that the internal evidences of its perfect fidelity are overwhelming: for we see throughout it the same grand traits in the barefooted, bareheaded boy, clad in buckskin breeches, suspended often with one leather strap and sometimes with two; who idolized the bobtail squirrel, and had a mourning season at its death; and who, at the age of twelve, swore eternal war against slavery; which, when in the jail and the Court room and on the gallows of Charlestown, Virginia, astonished and delighted the world. This is the letter: Red Rock, Iowa, 15th July, 1857. Mr Henry L. Stearns My Dear Young Friend, I have not forgotten my promise to write you; but my constant care, & anxiety have obliged me put it off a long time. I do not flatter myself that I can write any thing that will very much interest you: but have concluded to send you a short story of a certain boy of my acquaintance: & for convenience and shortness of name, I will call him Joh
James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown, Chapter 8: the conquering pen. (search)
r Friend: I have only time to say I got your kind letter of the 26th Nov. this evening. Am very grateful for all the good feeling expressed by yourself and wife. May God abundantly bless and save you all. I am very cheerful, in hopes of entering on a better state of existence, in a few hours, through infinite grace in ( Christ Jesus, my Lord. Remember the poor that cry, and them that are in bonds as bound with them. Your friend as ever, John Brown. Letter to Mr. Hunter. Charlestown, Va., Nov. 22, 1859. Andrew Hunter, Esq., Present. Dear Sir: I have just had my attention called to a seeming confliction between the statement I at first made to Governor Wise and that which I made at the time I received my sentence, regarding my intentions respecting the slaves we took about the Ferry. There need be no such confliction, and a few words of explanation will, I think, be quite sufficient. I had given Governor Wise a full and particular account of that; and when called i