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A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864., Roster of the First Massachusetts Light Battery. October 3, 1861. (search)
Discharged for disability. R. J. Isaacs, David Covell, Wm. J. Mills, Thos. F. Longley, Received a warrant, later. Wounded. Edw. W. Preston, Discharged for disability. Michael Sullivan, Jas. Sullivan, Henry Tracy, Died since muster out. Robert Stacy, Discharged for disability. Alonzo Sackett, Alfred Bloxham, Abel A. Fox. Third Detachment.—Sergt. Chas. H. French; Commissioned, later. Died since muster out. Gunner, Wm. H. Skimmings; Chief of Caisson, Jno. Chase. Privates, David S. Morse, Killed or died in hospital. Robert Cunningham, Received a warrant, later. Alonzo Ranney, Received a warrant, later. Barney Hollis, Received a warrant, later. David Russell, Jno. Daly, Died since muster out. Willard Chaffin, Chas. Appleton, Killed or died in hospital. Chas. Burley, Amasa H. Tolman, Received a warrant, later. Wm. J. Coye, James H. Kane, Died since muster out. Maurice Leavitt, Jno. McGee, B. F. Winslow, Discharged for disability. Died sin
A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864., Chapter 14: (search)
a, Only five and a few, a reference to the expiration of the three years term of enlistment, in the coming fall. Comrade David S. Morse, a man of large frame and great strength, having a vice-like grip, would occasionally forcibly remind one of the erim being enlivened by interchange of brief, brisk musketry fire; and just after dusk, a comrade who was. beside Comrade David S. Morse in a little shelter which they had pitched, heard the latter groan; striking a match, he perceived that comrade MMorse had been shot through the head, his brain protruding from the skull. Our unfortunate companion was borne to the artillery brigade hospital, mortally wounded. We were assured at the hospital that in his condition, in the nature of things, he wrvices, and the chaplain, responding, officiated in a manner that won the hearts of the boys who stood around him. Comrade Morse was killed June 5; just one week later, the two armies in their fortifications having been grimly confronting each ot