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. First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 72d N. Y. Infantry, July 23, 1861. Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Oct. 7, 1862. See U. S. Army. Fullerton, William. Residence at Hingham, Mass., at time of enlistment. Private, 3d R. I. Heavy Artillery, Feb. 14, 1862. First Sergeant. Second Lieutenant, Mar. 18, 1864. Mustered out, Mar. 17, 1865. Gale, Benjamin B. Born in Massachusetts. First Sergeant, 7th Iowa Infantry, July 25, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Aug. 31, 1861; mustered, Oct. 1, 1861. First Lieutenant, July 22, 1862. Captain, Sept. 16, 1863; mustered, Nov. 22, 1863. Resigned, Aug. 3, 1864. Gale (or Gales), Charles L. Born in Massachusetts. Wagoner, 6th Minn. Infantry, Aug. 21, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Jan. 5, 1863; mustered, Feb. 28, 1863. Mustered out, Aug. 19, 1865. Gambell, Orren W. Born in Massachusetts. Junior First Lieutenant, 1st Battery Iowa Light Artillery, Aug. 17, 1861. Senior First Lieutenant, Oct. 3, 1862. Resigne
Volunteers, late Lieut. Colonel of the 173d N. Y. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, especially at the battle of Pleasant Hill, La., Apr. 9, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from Apr. 9, 1864. G. O. 91, Oct. 9, 1867. Greene, Colonel J. D., of the 6th U. S. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Army, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1861. Greenough, Captain W. S., of the 18th N. H. Infantry, to be Major, U. 8. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallantry before Petersburg, Va., to date from Apr. 2, 1865. G. O. 133, Aug. 22, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. Guiney, Colonel P. R., of the 9th Mass. Infantry, to be Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. Hale, Captain H. A., Assistant Adj. General, U. S
– Several accounts of the retreat, from despatches, newspaper and private letters. Boston Evening Journal, July 24, 1861, p. 2, cols. 2-4. — – Soldiers buried after; scenes on the field, attitudes of the dead, etc. Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 31, 1861, p. 2, col. 2. — Aug., 1862. See Manassas. Bundy, Maj. J. M. Kirby Smith's surrender, May, 1865. Galaxy, vol. 8, p. 113. Burke, Corp. Patrick, Co. A, 9th Regt. M. V. I. His eloquence in speech made while on furlough. Bivou; Winchester. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 4. p. 13. — National cemeteries; long account. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 5, p. 325. — Soldiers buried after Bull Run; scenes on the field; attitudes of the dead, etc. Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 31, 1861, p. 2, col. 2. — Soldiers buried on Sherman's march; resume of letter of Quartermaster-Gen. Meigs. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 3, p. 582. — 33d Regt. M. V. I. in camp near Thoroughfare Gap, Va.; account of march from Fairfax Co
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical: officers of civil and military organizations. (search)
the University of the South at Sewanee, Tennessee. In 1877 he became president of the University of Alabama, but after a brief tenure was compelled by failing health to resign. The trustees desiring his continued presence, he accepted the office of librarian, and was thus connected with the university until his death, May 15, 1883. Joseph R. Davis Joseph R. Davis, of Mississippi, became lieutenant-colonel Tenth Mississippi infantry April 12, 1861; aide-de-camp to the President, August 31, 1861; brigadier-general September 15, 1862; brigade composed of the Second, Eleventh, Twenty-sixth, Forty-second Mississippi regiments of infantry, First Confederate battalion, and Madison Light Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia. He was the son of Isaac Davis, elder brother of Jefferson Davis, a soldier of the war of 1812; grandson of Samuel Emory Davis, the revolutionary soldier; and great grandson of Evan Davis, who was prominent in colonial public affairs. General Davis was born in W
30, 186319,75027,99696528,961 October 31, 186321,56228,5131,46829,981 November 30, 186324,42720,2812,30132,582 December 31, 186326,12329,7792,26832,047 January 31, 186426,14331,3352,19533,530 February 29, 186422,35015,09212,55328,645 March 31, 186423,24126,1904,01730,207 April 30, 186415,86114,2344,95919,193 May 31, 186416,52915,1104,95920,069 June 30, 186416,13816,2443,36619,610Maj.-Gen. J. G. Foster. from May 26, 1864, to Feb. 9, 1865. July 31, 186415,33615,5783,94819,526 August 31, 186110,3129,9322,91912,851 September 30, 186410,96410,5192,99613,505 October 31, 186411,50111,1012,97014071 November 30, 186411,32210,6138,28513,898 December 31, 18647,5187,7731,7669,539 December 31, 18644,818 At Devaux's Neck and Pocotaligo, South Carolina.5,6035,603 January 31, 186511,65712,7811,78014,561 January 31, 18064,061 At Devaux's Neck and Pocotaligo, South Carolina.4,7374,737 VIII.—Abstract from returns of the Confederate military forces serving in the Departmen
ginia. Extracts from official war Records. Vol. Ii—(440, 469) With Ewell's brigade occupying position in vicinity of the Union Mills ford, August, 1861. Beauregard's report, engagements from July 16 to 21, 1861. (537) General Ewell in his report of Manassas mentions Seibels' Sixth Alabama. (944, 1,000) Assignment as above, general orders No. 20, June 20th, and No. 169, July 25th. Vol. V—(737) Mentioned in letter of E. J. Allen, January 27, 1862. (825) Assignment as above, August 31, 1861. (1029) In Rodes' brigade, General Beauregard's district, January 14, 1862. Vol. XI, Part 1—(971-976) Gen. R. E. Rodes' report of battle of Fair Oaks or Seven Pines, May 31 to June 1, 1862, says: Wound in his arm so painful that he was compelled to turn over command of brigade to Colonel Gordon, of the Sixth Alabama. The regiment, he says, lost more than half its force. Ninety-one killed and 277 wounded. Lieutenant-Colonel Willingham and Major Nesmith, of the Sixth Ala
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Southern Historical Society Papers. (search)
ptain, Wright Huske. May 21, 1861. First Lieutenant, Benjamin Robinson Huske. May 21, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Charles Betts Cook. May 21, 1861. Junior Second Lieutenant, Hector McKethan. May 21, 1861. Co. I—Captain, Francis M. Parker. August 31, 1861. First Lieutenant, Montgomery T. Whitaker. January, 1860. Second Lieutenant, Carr B. Corbett. August 31, 1861. Junior Second Lieutenant, Cary Whitaker. January, 1860. Co. K—Captain, William James Hoke. April, 25, 1861. First Lieutenant,August 31, 1861. Junior Second Lieutenant, Cary Whitaker. January, 1860. Co. K—Captain, William James Hoke. April, 25, 1861. First Lieutenant, Wallace Moore Reinhardt. April. 25, 1861. Second Lieutenant, William Rusk Edwards. April 25, 1861. Junior Second Lieutenant, Albert Sidney Haynes. September 7, 1861. Co. L—Captain, James K. Marshall. May 24, 1861. First Lieutenant, Llewellyn P. Warren. May 24, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Edward A. Small. May 24, 1861. Junior Second Lieutenant, Thomas Capehart. No commission. Co. M—Captain, J. C. Jacobs. May 1, 1861. First Lieutenant, Stark A. Sutton. May 1, 1861. Second Lieutenant, F
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memorial services in Memphis Tenn., March 31, 1891. (search)
d responsibility in charge of the battle then about to be fought. He then commanded the consolidated forces, designated as the Army of the Potomac, and held the position at Manassas Junction till the spring of 1862, when finding General McClellan about to advance, he withdrew to the defensive line of the Rappahannock. He fought the battle of Seven Pines, May 31, 1862, in which he was wounded and incapacitated for duty until the following autumn. Appointed a Brigadier-General. On August 31, 1861, General Johnston was appointed one of the five full generals authorized by an act of the Confederate Congress, commissioned in the following order: Samuel Cooper, Albert Sidney Johnson, Robert E. Lee, Joseph E. Johnston and G. T. Beauregard. In March, 1863, he was assigned to the command of the Southwest, including the forces of Generals Bragg, Kirby Smith and Pemberton. In May, 1863, General Grant crossed the Mississippi river to attack Vicksburg in the rear, and General Johnston w
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Historical sketch of the Rockbridge artillery, C. S. Army, by a member of the famous battery. (search)
joined the battery: Oct. 23, Chas. P. Boteler; Oct. 28, Pendleton Brooke; Nov. 3, Charles A. Rutledge. The original muster-roll, prepared October 31, 1861, at this camp at Centreville, notes the following changes since the last mustering, August 31, 1861, to-wit: P. Lewis Burwell, discharged October 3d, having received a commission in the Confederate States army; Lawson W. Johnson, discharged October 26th, appointed in quartermaster department; Francis K. Nelson, Jr., transferred September 3; Dudley S. Pendleton, transferred September 24th to Company D, First Virginia cavalry; Robert P. Conner, discharged September 5th, disabled by lung-disease. The following additional note is made: The company last mustered at Camp Harman, August 31, 1861 (which muster-roll, by the way, is missing), since which time it has been pretty much inactive except in drilling. The company is generally well-uniformed with plain grey domestic cloth, and has an adequate supply of tents. Discipline and
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, N. Y., [from the Richmond, Va., Dispatch, March 30, April 6, 27, and May 12, 1902.] (search)
onel, January, 1863. Engineer officer to Brigadier-General H. P. Bee. Lucius B. Northrop. 650. Born South Carolina. Appointed South Carolina. 22. Colonel, 1861. Commissary-General of Confederate States Army, 1861-‘64. James S. Williams. 656. Born Georgia. Appointed Georgia. 28. Major, 1864. Assistant Inspector-General to Brigadier-General H. W. Mercer, Army of Tennessee. 1838. P. G. T. Beauregard. 942. Born Louisiana. Appointed Louisiana. 2. General, August 31, 1861. Commanded at Charleston, 1861; later Department Potomac, 1861; then Army of Mississippi, 1863; commanding Department of Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida, 1864. Beauregard brought his army to Virginia in 1864, where he served under Lee at Petersburg. James H. Trapier. 943. Born South Carolina. Appointed South Carolina. 3. Brigadier-General, October 21, 1861. Commanding district, first at Georgetown, S. C., then at Sullivan's Island, S. C., 1863. William B. Blair.