Friday, September 04, 2009

Mortally Wounded.

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Report of Colonel James McFerran, First Missouri State Militia Cavalry.

The casualties in the campaign, while under my command, are as follows: In action October 6, 1864, on the Osage, below Jefferson City.

John Harvey, Company H, mortally wounded.

Private Jacob Evans, Company H, mortally wounded.

Private William Collier, Company H, mortally wounded.

In action at Independence, October 22, 1864.
First Lieutenant John D. Mullins, Company F, mortally wounded.
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Report by I. M. KIRBY, Major, Comdg. One hundred and first Regt. Ohio Vol. Infty.

Colonel Leander Stem, mortally wounded, died at 6 o'clock January 5, 1863.

Lieut. Col. Moses F. Wooster, mortally wounded, died January 1, 1863.

First Lieut. Asa R. Hillyer, mortally wounded, died January 4, 1863.
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Report by ELISHA S. KELLOGG, Major First Connecticut Artillery.

In the action on Golding's Hill, June 27.

Sergeant Hyland, Company B, was mortally wounded.

Private Copeland, Company D, mortally wounded.

In the action on Malvern Hill, July 1, by the explosion of a shell from a gunboat, which struck in Battery F, Private Goodyear, Company F, was mortally wounded.
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Report of Colonel Charles A. Ronald,
Fourth Virginia Infantry, of the battles of Gaines' Mill and Malvern Hill.

Dr. Joseph Crockett, assistant surgeon, mortally wounded.

Private James Perfater, Company L, mortally wounded.
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Report by Lieutenant Colonel C. T. CHRISTENSEN, Asst. Adjt. General, Hdqrs. Mil. Div. of West Mississippi.

Major Benjamin C. Lincoln, Second U. S. Colored Infantry. Gallant and distinguished conduct in action February 9, March 5 and 6. Mortally wounded; died March 9. Recommended to receive brevets of lieutenant-colonel and colonel.

Second Lieutenant E. Carrington, One hundred and forty-third New York Volunteers, aide-de-camp. Mortally wounded on 6th; died on 6th of March. Highly distinguished for courage and conduct and for general efficiency. Recommended for brevet of captain.
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Report of Colonel Jacob M. Campbell, Fifty-fourth Pennsylvania Infantry.

Captain William B. Bonacker fell mortally wounded, I believe, as we were in the act of falling back, gallantly encouraging his men. His conduct throughout the whole engagement was most cheering and encouraging to his men, and his loss is deeply to be regretted. Indeed, the conduct of officers and men throughout was all that i could ask or desire, and entitles them to the highest praise.
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HDQRS. THIRD BRIGADE, THIRD CAVALRY DIVISION,
Ringgold, Ga., April 23, 1864.
Lieutenant I. C. LAWVER, Adjutant Ninety-second Illinois Volunteers.

William Castanach, private Company B, mortally wounded, states that after having surrendered he was marched, with several others, on "double-quick" until he was unable to go farther, when a rebel lieutenant shot him, inflict only a slight wound, after which he shot him a second time and left him, evidently supposing him to be killed. Soon after two rebels came to him, and after taking his pocket-book and boots, one of them said, "Let's scalp the Goddamned Yankee," but passed on without further molestation.

Reginald J. A. O'Conner, private Company B, mortally wounded, also states that he was shot after having surrendered, because unable to keep pace with the cavalry.
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Report of Major P. F. Hunley, Eighteenth Alabama Infantry.

S. K. Fielder, first lieutenant Company H, was mortally wounded while gallantly cheering onward his men.

Lieutenant Colonel R. F. Inge was mortally wounded while gallantly leading the right of the regiment.

Captains Stringer, Company B, and Hammond, of Company D, were mortally wounded leading their companies in the charge.
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Report of Brigadier General Dandridge McRae, C. S. Army, commanding brigade.
Report of the action of my brigade in the assault upon the town of Helena upon the July 4, 1863.

W. F. Rector, adjutant of Hart's regiment, whose gallantry and undaunted bravery signally distinguished him in the assault.

Captain [W. C.] Robinson, acting major, fell mortally wounded in front of his men.

The zealous Major [J. C.] Martin, of Hart's regiment.

Major [A. F.] Stephenson, of Gause's regiment.
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Report of Captain John M. Deane, Twenty-ninth Massachusetts Infantry, of operations March 25, 1865.

Private Preserved Westgate, Company F, fought the enemy with a club until mortally wounded.
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Report of Brigadier General John McCausland, C. S. Army, commanding brigade, of operations November 12, 1864.

Captain C. I. Harvie, assistant adjutant and inspector general, mortally wounded.

Lieutenant Colonel J. T. Radford, mortally wounded.
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Reports of Lieutenant Colonel Edward Wright, Twenty-fourth Iowa Infantry, of operations September 19-22 and October 19., report of the part taken by the Twenty-fourth Regiment Iowa Infantry Volunteers in the battle of Opequon or Winchester, Va., September 19, 1864.

Captain J. R. Gould, of Company D., was mortally wounded while leading his men on in the hottest of the battle.

Lieutenant S. S. Dillman, of Company E, was mortally wounded while leading his men on in the hottest of the battle.
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Report of Colonel William H. Ball, One hundred and twenty-second Ohio Infantry, commanding Second Brigade, of operations October 19, 1864.

Report of the part taken by the Second Brigade, Third Division, Sixth Army Corps, in the battle of Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864.

Lieutenant John A. Gump, of the One hundred and thirty-eighth Pennsylvania Infantry Volunteers, acting assistant adjutant-general on brigade staff, fell mortally wounded early in the action.
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Report by JOHN T. BURRIS, Lieutenant Colonel Tenth Kansas Vols., Commanding Expedition.

Captain Francis, of the Third Cavalry Missouri State Militia, mortally wounded.
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Report of Lieutenant Harmon T. Chappel, Battery E, Second U. S. Colored Light Artillery.

Captain J. F. Lembke; mortally wounded.

Corpl. William Smizer, left on the field; mortally wounded.
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First Lieutenant Justin E. Dimick, Battery H, First U. S. Artillery, mortally wounded at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863, died at Potomac Creek Hospital.

Captain William H. Chester, Seventy-fourth New York Volunteers, and aide-de-camp to Brigadier General A. A. Humphreys, commanding division; mortally wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863.

Major Philip J. Kearny, Eleventh New Jersey Volunteers; mortally wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863.

Colonel Louis R. Francine, Seventh New Jersey Volunteers; mortally wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863.
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Report of Brigadier General John J. Abercrombie, U. S. Army, commanding division.

First [West] Virginia, Major Steele, mortally wounded.
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Report of Major Benjamin F. Chamberlain, First West Virginia Cavalry.

Prisoner, Major [Dick] Moran, mortally wounded.
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Report by C. B. HOLLAND, Brigadier General, Commanding Fourth Dist., Enrolled Missouri Militia.

Major A. C. Graves, of my staff, brigade commissary, who was acting as aide-de-camp, was mortally wounded, shot by a musket ball in left breast.
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Report of Lieutenant Colonel Vincent M. Wilcox, One hundred and thirty-second Pennsylvania Infantry, of the battle of Antietam.

Lieutenant Cranmer, Company C, advanced, with musket in hand, at the head of this company to the front, and fell, mortally wounded, while setting a splendid example of coolness and courage to his men.
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Reports of Brigadier General John Gibbon U. S. Army, commanding Fourth Brigade, of engagement near Gainesville and battle of Bull Run.

The gallant Colonel O'Connor, Second Wisconsin, fell mortally wounded whilst placing his regiment in position.

The major of the Nineteenth (May) fell mortally wounded whilst his regiment was sustaining a most destructive fire on the left of the line.
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Report by WM. B. TALIAFERRO, Brigadier General, C. S. Army, Commanding First Division, Valley Army.

Major Lane, of the Forty-second Virginia, who was mortally wounded.

Captain Deyerle, Forty-second, mortally wounded.

Colonel Curtis, commanding Twenty-third Virginia, who fell mortally wounded.
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Report by W. H. HARMAN, Colonel Fifth Regiment Virginia Volunteers.

Lieutenant J. W. Wilson, Company E; mortally wounded.
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Reports of Brigadier General Cadmus M. Wilcox, C. S. Army, commanding Fourth Brigade, of the battles of Gaines' Mill and Frazier's Farm (Nelson's Farm, or Glendale).

Captain W. M. Lee, Tenth Alabama, mortally wounded.
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Report of Colonel Roderick Matheson,
Thirty-second New York Infantry, of the battle of Gaines' Mill.

Capts. Theodore C. Rogers and George Barry, of the Eighteenth, who fell mortally wounded while in the full discharge of their duty.

Captain Whittock, of the Thirty-first Regiment, who fell mortally wounded when endeavoring to rally his men for a renewed attack upon the enemy's line.
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Report of Colonel Ralph P. Buckland, Seventy-second Ohio Infantry, Commanding Fourth Brigade. Report of the part taken by the brigade under my command in the battle of Pittsburg.

Lieutenant-Colonel Canfield, in command of the Seventy-second Regiment, was mortally wounded early in the engagement and was carried from the field.
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Report of Major General Sterling Price, commanding Missouri State Gurad, of operations from July 25 to August 11, 1861.

Among those who fell mortally wounded upon the battle-field none deserve a dearer place in the memory of Missourians than Richard Hanson Weightman, colonel, commanding the First Brigade of the Second Division of the army. Taking up arms at the very beginning of this unhappy contest, he had already done distinguished services at the battle of Rock Creek, of the lamented Holloway [sic], and at Carthage, where he won unfading laurels by the display of extraordinary coolness, courage, and skill. He fell at the head of his brigade, wounded in three places, and died just as the victorious shout of our army began to rise upon the air.

Captain Coleman was mortally wounded, and has since died.

Charles Rogers, of Saint Louis, adjutant of the brigade, was mortally wounded, and died the day after the battle. He was a gallant officer, and at all times vigilant and attentive to his duties, and fearless upon the field of battle.
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Report of Brigadier General William T. H. Brooks, U. S. Army, commanding division, of operations at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1-3, 1864.

Lieutenant-Colonel Burpee, Twenty-first Connecticut, was mortally wounded. He was an officer of much merit.

Colonel A. H. Dutton, then in command of the brigade, who was mortally wounded while making a reconnaissance in front of our lines near Port Walthall, just as this corps was about to join the Army of the Potomac.
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Report of Brigadier General Henry E. Davies, Jr., U. S. Army, commanding First Brigade.

Lieutenant-Colonel Richards, Twenty-fourth New York, was mortally wounded while in command near Amelia Springs. April 5.

Major Doran, Twenty-fourth New York, both fell mortally wounded.


Up dated September 5, 2009.


John E. Morton, late first lieutenant of the First Maine Battery, for conspicuous gallantry at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from October 19, 1864.

Robert McD. Hart, late major of the One hundred and fifty-ninth New York Volunteers, for conspicuous gallantry at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from October 19, 1864.

Frank H. Peck, late lieutenant-colonel of the Twelfth Connecticut Volunteers, for conspicuous gallantry at Winchester, Va., September 19, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from September 19, 1864.

Willoughby Babcock, late lieutenant-colonel of the Seventy-fifth New York Volunteers, for conspicuous gallantry at Winchester, Va., September 19, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from September 19, 1864.

William S. Charles, late lieutenant-colonel of the Eighteenth Indiana Volunteers, for conspicuous gallantry at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from October 19, 1864.

Brevet Colonel Frank H. Peck, late lieutenant-colonel of the Twelfth Connecticut Volunteers, for conspicuous gallantry at Winchester, Va., September 19, 1864, when mortally wounded, to date from September 19, 1864.

Brevet Colonel Willoughby Babcock, late lieutenant-colonel of the Seventy-fifth New York Volunteers, for conspicuous gallantry at Winchester, Va., September 19, 1864, when mortally wounded, to date from September 19, 1864.

Thomas A. Smyth, late brigadier-general of Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services before Farmville, Va., where he was mortally wounded, to date from April 7, 1865.

Louis R. Francine, late colonel of the Seventh New Jersey Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., where he was mortally wounded, to date from July 2, 1863.

Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Kearny, late major of the Eleventh New Jersey Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., where he was mortally wounded, to date from July 2, 1863.

Philip Kearny, late major of the Eleventh New Jersey Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., where he was mortally wounded, to date from July 2, 1863.

Brevet Major William H. Chester, late captain of the Seventy-third New York Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., where he was mortally wounded, to date from July 2, 1863.

William H. Chester, late captain of the Seventy-third New York Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., where he was mortally wounded, to date from July 2, 1863.

Robert L. McCook, late colonel of the Ninth Ohio Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services, to date from August 5, 1862, when mortally wounded by guerrillas

Daniel McCook, late brigadier-general of Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services in action at Kenesaw Mountain, Ga., where mortally wounded, to date from July 17, 1864.

Paul Joseph Revere, late colonel of the Twentieth Massachusetts Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Gettysburg Pa., where mortally wounded, to date from July 2, 1863.

William N. Green, jr., late lieutenant-colonel of the One hundred seventy-third New York Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, and especially at the battle of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, April 9th, 1865, where mortally wounded, to date from April 9th, 1864.

Julius Livingston Ellis, late captain of the Seventy-first New York Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Bull Run, Va., July 21, 1861, where mortally wounded, to date from July 21, 1861.

Henry H. Granger, lain first lieutenant of the Tenth Massachusetts Light Artillery, for gallant and meritorious services, especially at the battle of Hatcher's Run, Va., October 27, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from October 27, 1864.

Brevet Captain Henry H. Granger, late first lieutenant of the Tenth Massachusetts Light Artillery, for gallant and meritorious services, especially at the battle of Hatcher's Run, Va., October 27, 1864, where mortally wounded, to date from October 27, 1864.

Alexander Gardiner, late colonel of the Fourteenth New Hampshire Volunteers, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Winchester, Va., where he was mortally wounded, to date from Sept. 19, 1864.

Thornton F. Brodhead, late colonel of the First Michigan Cavalry, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Bull Run (second), when he was mortally wounded, to date from August 30, 1862.

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