A complete military history and record of the 108th Regiment , from 1862 to 1894Together with roster, letters, Rebel oaths of allegiance, Rebel passes, reminiscences, life sketches, photographs, etc., etc . States, sis Xapoleon guns; Franks Battery(G), IstXcw York, six lO-pounder Parrott guns; Pettits Battery (B), 1st Xcw York, six 10-pounderParrott guns; Ilogans Battery (A), 2d Xcw York, six lO-jJOunder Parrott guns. Infantry—Howards Brigade, 5th Xew Hampsliire, 81st Pennsylvania. 61st and G4th Xew York;Meaghers Brigade, 63d, 6Jth and 8Sth Xew York; Frenchs Brigade, 52d, 57th and 66th


A complete military history and record of the 108th Regiment , from 1862 to 1894Together with roster, letters, Rebel oaths of allegiance, Rebel passes, reminiscences, life sketches, photographs, etc., etc . States, sis Xapoleon guns; Franks Battery(G), IstXcw York, six lO-pounder Parrott guns; Pettits Battery (B), 1st Xcw York, six 10-pounderParrott guns; Ilogans Battery (A), 2d Xcw York, six lO-jJOunder Parrott guns. Infantry—Howards Brigade, 5th Xew Hampsliire, 81st Pennsylvania. 61st and G4th Xew York;Meaghers Brigade, 63d, 6Jth and 8Sth Xew York; Frenchs Brigade, 52d, 57th and 66th Xew Yorkand 53d Pennsylvania. SEDGWICKS DIVISION. Artillery—Kirbys Battery (I), 1st Lnitod States, six Xapoleon guns: Tompkinss Battery (A), 1stEhode Island, six (four lO-poundtr Parrotts and two 12-pounder howitzers) guns: Bartletts Buttery(B), 1st Ehode Island, six (four 10-pounder Parrotts and two l^-jiounder Howitzers) guns; OwensBattery (G), six 3-inch ordnance guns. /«/««//•//—Gormans Brigade, 2d Xew York, S. M. (82d), loth ^lassachusetts. 34th Xew 1st iliuncsota, 1st company Andrew Sharpshooters attached to 15th Massachusetts; Burnss Bii- 473 .,,,/ ,tiii;> ilii. ...^, I V\ !(. MAJOR GENERAL WINFIELD S, HANCOCK. HISTORY OF THE SECOND CORPS. 473 {jiidc, CDtli, 71st, 72(1 ;iik1 lOGth Pennsylvania; Danas Brigade, 19th and 20th Massacluisetts, 7tiiMicliif,an, and 42d New York. IMcnkers Division was detached and never joined, being assigned to the Mountain DepartmentMarch 31. The corjis numbered at this time 21,500 men, of whom 18,347 were present for duty. Tlie first general engagement particiiiated in occurred at Fair Oaks, where the prompt and soldierlyaction of General Sumner brougiit the corps on the battletield in time to retrieve a serious disaster andchange a rout into a victory. The casualties of the two divisions engaged in that action amounted to IJGkilled, 800 wounded and 00 missing. General Edwin Vosc Sumner, the first commander, was


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