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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 11: military operations. (search)
of July with the Second Brigade, under the command of General Williams. This brigade had suffered very severely from sickne sent down there. He says he intended a surprise. General Williams, in command of the department, learned when the attacl reported that this position was an admirable one. Then Williams awaited Breckinridge. The attack was made under cover of an almost impenetrable fog, but it was fully met by Williams and his command. Breckinridge made one mistake: He knew ourother regiments. We early met with a great misfortune: Williams was killed immediately after his address to the Twenty-Fiity of my secret service system, I give the report of General Williams on the 2d of August:-- headquarters Second brigaarmacopoeia. T. W., Brigadier-General. I answered General Williams on the 3d; I received your note by the hand of John Mhat the attack should be made on August 5 at daybreak, to Williams, with directions to destroy the copy, for if it should fa
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 97 (search)
law by quietly dispersing to their homes. In compliance with his request the crowd dispersed, and quiet reigned once more on the street. During the day the following-named parties were arrested by the police and taken to the Middle District Station: Robert Morrow, who became engaged in a difficulty through his observing that he wished every one in the Maryland regiment to be killed. He was committed to jail. Frederick Harrison, of Baltimore county, arrested by United States Deputy Marshal Williams, on a charge of interfering with the officers in the discharge of their duties. James Knox and Samuel Drury, Thomas Rodgers, Wensel Kennedy and John Young, were arrested by other officers on charges of acting disorderly or fighting in the street. Young, Kennedy and Drury were discharged by Justice Hiss and the others released on security, Harrison for a hearing this morning. Caleb Sawyer was arrested and fined five dollars for discharging a pistol at John Isaacs. This affair occurre
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 123 (search)
law by quietly dispersing to their homes. In compliance with his request the crowd dispersed, and quiet reigned once more on the street. During the day the following-named parties were arrested by the police and taken to the Middle District Station: Robert Morrow, who became engaged in a difficulty through his observing that he wished every one in the Maryland regiment to be killed. He was committed to jail. Frederick Harrison, of Baltimore county, arrested by United States Deputy Marshal Williams, on a charge of interfering with the officers in the discharge of their duties. James Knox and Samuel Drury, Thomas Rodgers, Wensel Kennedy and John Young, were arrested by other officers on charges of acting disorderly or fighting in the street. Young, Kennedy and Drury were discharged by Justice Hiss and the others released on security, Harrison for a hearing this morning. Caleb Sawyer was arrested and fined five dollars for discharging a pistol at John Isaacs. This affair occurre
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 153 (search)
Doc. 142.-operations at Vicksburgh, Miss. General Williams's official reports. headquarters Second brigade, Vicksburgh, July 4, 1862. Captain: Leaving the Twenty-first Indiana, Sixth Michigan, a section of Everett's battery and McGee's cavalry, and taking with me the Thirtieth Massachusetts, Ninth Connecticut, Seventh Vermont and Fourth Wisconsin, regular Nims's battery and two sections of Everett's, I left Baton Rouge on the morning of the twentieth of June; arrived off Elles Clithe Kennebec, Katahdin, and Commodore Porter's mortar-fleet. We used six-second shrapnel during the entire fight, and must have killed a great many of the enemy, though they had no more men exposed than were necessary to work the guns. General Williams is in command of the Federal forces, and has some four thousand men here, including Nims's Boston battery, and his army will soon be increased by ten thousand men from Gen. Halleck's army. We will then attack them again, and with the aid of
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Terry's Brigade, formerly John M. Jones's. (search)
Regiment. Field and Staff. Hosp'l Stew'd Henry S. Etheridge, Q. M. Sergeant B. F. Tatem, one Ord. Sergeant B. J. Accinally, horse and equipments. Co. A. 1st Sergeant W. R. Dudley, Sergeant W. A. West, T. H. Sykes, Corporal J. N. Wood, W. H. Harrison, L. M. West, Private C. C. Cooper, A. O. Lee, Private J. H. Miller, T. E. Halstead, L. Miller, J. J. Miller, J. Scott, S. Mathias, A. Sevills. Co. B. 1st Sergeant W. D. Barnard, Sergeant F. H. Williams, T. Williams, Corporal J. Beasley, Private J. Aydelott, W. A. Cooper, Private A. Fanchew, T. F. Hall, T. W. Hodges, R. Smith, A. Stewart, C. W. Wicker. Co. C. Private J. M. Banks, S. K. Cox, R. Bradley, Private G. W. Eason, J. W. Lupton, W. Powers. Co. D. Private B. March, J. H. Davis, W. C. Coston, Private A. D. B. Godwin, T. Onley, Geo. Parker. Co. E. 1st Sergeant J. M. Wilkins, Sergeant W. L. S. Wilkins, A. Ives, Corporal J. Charlton, L. Charlton, Mus'n L. R. Ed
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), W (search)
James Ix., 285. Wilkinson, John Vi., 108, 124. Wilkinson, M. S., I., 147. Willcox, O. B.: II., 100; III., 90, 282; headquarters at Petersburg, Va., VIII., 243; IX., 266; X.,185, 208. Williams, A., II., 324. Williams, A. S.: I., 231 seq., 306; II., 70; III., 347; X., 85, 189,216. Williams, D. H., X., 291. Williams, H. H., Jr. VIII., 117. Williams, J., VI., 98. Williams, J. S.: I., 354; II., 344; X.,267. Williams, S., X., 49. Williams, T.: death of, I., 235, 236 seq., 367; II., 25, 119, 132, 134, 180, 190, 198, 320; X., 133. Williams, T. H., VII., 241. Williams, Mrs. T. S., X., 2. Williams' Farm, Jerusalem Plank Road, Va. , III., 324. Williamsburg, Va.: I., 266, 268,272, 274, 282, 295, 298, 323, 362, 366; IV., 47; V., 30, 31, 200; VIII., 370 seq.; battle of, IX., 79, 85; losses at, X., 142. Williamson, J. A., X., 205. Williamson, W. P., VI., 140, 144, 154, 155. Williamson, midshi