. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . ead-waters ofthe Brazos and Colorado Rivers; returned to FortMason in May, 1858, and about one month later pro-ceeded to Fort Belknap, where the regiment was or-dered to concentrate for the march to Utah ; but theorder was revoked, and he was assigned to duty at thatpost, where he served until January, 1S59. He returnedto duty in October, i860, and conducted a detachment ofrecruits to Texas, and rejoined his company at CampCooper January 5, 1861. He marched his company toGreen Lake, where he was joined by five other compan
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . ead-waters ofthe Brazos and Colorado Rivers; returned to FortMason in May, 1858, and about one month later pro-ceeded to Fort Belknap, where the regiment was or-dered to concentrate for the march to Utah ; but theorder was revoked, and he was assigned to duty at thatpost, where he served until January, 1S59. He returnedto duty in October, i860, and conducted a detachment ofrecruits to Texas, and rejoined his company at CampCooper January 5, 1861. He marched his company toGreen Lake, where he was joined by five other companies ;then conducted the battalion to Indianola, and there em-barked on the steamship Coatzacoalcos, and arrived inNew York harbor April II, 1861, proceeding directlyto Washington, where he was employed in guardingthe Treasury building and served in the defences of thecity; commanded the regular cavalry in the Manassascampaign ; served as a member of a board convenedat Washington in August, 1861, for the examinationof officers who were reported to be unable to perform. field-service; commanded the regiment in the defencesof Washington from August 28, [861, until March,[862, when he participated in the Virginia Penin-sula campaign as a brigade commander in the FourthCorps, Army of the Potomac, having been appointedbrigadier-general of volunteers September 23, 1861, amiwas engaged in the siege of Yorktown, in tin- battles olWilliamsburg, Fair Oaks, Glen dale, and Malvern Hill;he was then employed in organizing and forwardingto the field New Jersey and Delaware volunteers, and insuperintending camps of drafted men at Philadelphia,until December, 1862, when he was transferred to NorthCarolina, where he served until June, 1865 ; commandedat different periods the First Division of the EighteenthArmy Corps, the Department of North Carolina, theDistrict of Pamlico, the Eighteenth Army Corps, thedefences of New Berne, the Districts of North Carolinaand Beaufort, and participated in March
Size: 1376px × 1815px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectuniteds, bookyear1892
