Wearing the blue in the Twenty-fifth Mass volunteer infantry with Burnside's coast division, 18th army corps, and Army of the James . A truce. CONTENTS. XI CHAPTER XV1I1 Page 365 Andersonville and other prisons — Facts and incidents concerning prisoners ofwar—Prisoners of the Massachusetts Twenty-fifth — Responsibility forcruelty—Deaths of Twenty-fifth Massachusetts in rebel prisons. CHAPTER XIX 387 Medical Department of the regiment — Our hospital nurse — Roster of MedicalOfficers. CHAPTER XX 391 Relieved from the trenches — Return to North Carolina — Yellow fever —Homeward journey—Escape fro


Wearing the blue in the Twenty-fifth Mass volunteer infantry with Burnside's coast division, 18th army corps, and Army of the James . A truce. CONTENTS. XI CHAPTER XV1I1 Page 365 Andersonville and other prisons — Facts and incidents concerning prisoners ofwar—Prisoners of the Massachusetts Twenty-fifth — Responsibility forcruelty—Deaths of Twenty-fifth Massachusetts in rebel prisons. CHAPTER XIX 387 Medical Department of the regiment — Our hospital nurse — Roster of MedicalOfficers. CHAPTER XX 391 Relieved from the trenches — Return to North Carolina — Yellow fever —Homeward journey—Escape from Fortress Monroe — Quarantine in New-York— Reception in Worcester — Muster out. CHAPTER XXI 406 Rebel ram Albemarle destroyed—Fort Fisher — Schofield in North Carolina —Wises Forks — Armies of Sherman and Schofield unite — Surrender ofJohnston — Charlotte. CHAPTER XXII 427 Review of movements on the James river — Five Forks—Appomattox — Theshell broken—Final muster out. APPENDIX. Organization of Company B 439 Rev. Horace James 441 Roster of Twenty-fifth Massachusetts Volunteers 443. 7«>^-\ v„A- <&& vi( if Battles, Skirmishes, etc IN WHICH THE 25th Mass. and its Detachments, PARTICIPATED. Roanoke Island [February 8, 1862] 74 New Berne [March 14, 1862] 99 Rocky Run [November 11, 1862] 146 Kinston [December 14, 1862] 156 Whitehall [December 16, 1862] 157 Goldsboro [December 18, 1862] 158 Near Kinston [March 6, 1863] 169 Deep Gully [March 13, 1863] 173 Rocky-hock Creek [March 23, 1863] 185 Gum Swamp [May 22, 1863] 205 Port Walthal Junction [May 6, 1864] 270 Chesterfield Junction [May 7, 1864] 273 Arrowfield Church [May 9, 1864] 276 Palmers Creek [May 15, 1864] 284 Drewrys Bluff [May 16, 1864] 287 Cobbs Hill [May 21, 1864] 296 Cold Harbor [June 1, 1864] 309 Cold Harbor [June 2, 1864] 311 Cold Harbor [June 3, 1864] 312 Petersburg [June 15, 1864] 344 Petersburg , [June 16, 1864] 350 Petersburg, Appomattox River. .. [June 18, 1864


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