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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 2 2 Browse Search
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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), L. (search)
xide of manganese, chlorohydrate of ammonia, and sawdust. This cup is placed in a cell in which the zinc or + element is also placed. One liquid is used containing a salt which has no chemical action on the peroxide of manganese, but which is capable, by its electrolytical decomposition, of rendering soluble the oxides of manganese. The salt commonly used in the exciting liquid is muriate of ammonia. The battery-cup is hermetically sealed for convenience of transportation. Patented August 23, 1867. Reissued February 17, 1874. 2. A plate of copper with wire attached is covered in the jar with powdered carbonate of copper; over this is placed a stratum of sand, in which is imbedded the zinc with wire attached. The whole is then saturated with a solution of chlorohydrate of ammonia. June 5, 1866. Reissued February 17, 1874. Lec′tern. （Architecture.) The reader's desk in a church. Ledge. 1. (Architecture.) A small molding, as the Doric drop-ledge. 2. (Join
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 7 (search)
nt, Apr. 21, 1866. Brevet Captain, U. S. Army, Mar. 2, 1867. Unassigned, Mar. 28, 1870. Honorably discharged at his own request, Sept. 20, 1870. Simpson, James Ferdinand. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 14th Conn. Infantry, Aug. 20, 1862. First Lieutenant, Feb. 4, 1863. Captain, Oct. 20, 1863. Mustered out, Nov. 14, 1864. Captain, 2d U. S. Veteran Volunteers, Feb. 16, 1865. Mustered out, Mar. 26, 1866. Second Lieutenant, 40th U. S. Infantry, Aug. 17, 1867; accepted, Aug. 23, 1867. Brevet First Lieutenant and Captain, U. S. Army, Aug. 17, 1867. Transferred to 25th U. S. Infantry, Apr. 20, 1869. Transferred to 3d U. S. Cavalry, Mar. 15, 1871. First Lieutenant, Dec. 14, 1877. Regimental Quartermaster, July 24, 1879. to Sept. 1, 1883. Captain, Nov. 26, 1884. Retired, Nov. 25, 1887, for disability in line of duty (sect. 1251, Rev. Stats.). Sladen, Joseph Alton. Born in England, Apr. 5, 1841. Private and Corporal, 33d Mass. Infantry, Aug. 6, 1862, to Nov. 25
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 8 (search)
Second Lieutenant, Jan. 13, 1863. Resigned, Mar. 3, 1863. Second Lieutenant, 1st U. S. Colored Troops, July 27, 1863. See U. S. Colored Troops. Simpson, James Ferdinand. Born in Massachusetts. Second Lieutenant, 14th Conn. Infantry, Aug. 20, 1862. First Lieutenant, Feb. 4, 1863. Captain, Oct. 20, 1863. Mustered out, Nov. 14, 1864. Captain, 2d U. S. Veteran Volunteers, Feb. 16, 1865. Mustered out, Mar. 26, 1866. Second Lieutenant, 40th U. S. Infantry, Aug. 17, 1867; accepted, Aug. 23, 1867. See U. S. Army. Sinclair, William T. Born at Charlestown, Mass., Feb. 23, 1844. Private, 165th N. Y. Infantry, Aug. 24, 1862. Corporal, Sergeant, and First Sergeant. Second Lieutenant, commissioned, Oct. 7, 1863, to rank, June 23, 1863. Mustered out, Sept. 7, 1865. Slattery, Robert. Residence at Blackstone, Mass., at time of enlistment. Sergeant, 3d R. I. Heavy Artillery, Oct. 5, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Feb. 3, 1864. Mustered out, Mar. 17, 1865. Smith, Eugene B.