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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 50 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 24 2 Browse Search
Colonel Theodore Lyman, With Grant and Meade from the Wilderness to Appomattox (ed. George R. Agassiz) 16 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 16 0 Browse Search
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Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War 14 2 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 12 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 12 0 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 8 0 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 6 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones). You can also browse the collection for High Bridge (Wisconsin, United States) or search for High Bridge (Wisconsin, United States) in all documents.

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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Parole list of Engineer troops, Army of Northern Virginia, surrendered at Appomattox C. H., April 9th, 1865. (search)
n Regan, W. T. Reddick, I. W. Reed, J. S. Roundtree, S. Rudd, J. W. Smith, R. Sturkie, R. H. Taylor, W. F. Tice, L. Watts, W. L. White, W. T. Williams, J. G. Zeigler. There were some casualties on the retreat and especially in a skirmish at High Bridge just before the surrender, of which the following report has been preserved: Casualties in the Engineer troops after the evacuation of Petersburg. Field and staff. Assistant Surgeon Trueheart, shot in finger at High Bridge, April 7, 1High Bridge, April 7, 1865. Company a None. Company B Private Crowley, killed. Lieutenant Venable, wounded and in hands of enemy. Corporal Jackson, wounded and in hands of enemy. Private Smith, wounded and in hands of enemy. Private Venters, wounded and in hands of enemy. Sergeant Burnham, missing. Private Carmichael, missing. Private Drennan, missing. Private Houser, missing. Private Rector, missing. Private Shearer, missing. Company C. Private H. M. Gardner, killed.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.16 (search)
peared on the hill beyond us, where the disordered remnant of his rear guard had halted, and ordered the senior officer to move them on, saying that General Mahone's troops were coming to protect the rear of the army, and, as he expressed it, would not let those people trouble them; meaning, of course, the Federals, for whom that was his favorite expression. On General Mahone's arrival, General Lee instructed him as commander of the rear guard of his army to cross the Appomattox at the High Bridge and destroy the bridges, which included the railroad bridge and a wagon bridge close by it, being careful to see that all troops, artillery and wagon trains had passed before setting fire to them. The Engineer troops were ordered to move ahead of General Mahone's command, prepare the bridges for burning, and set fire to them when ordered to do so by General Mahone, or one of his staff officers. On the morning of April 7th all the troops, artillery and wagon trains being apparently acr