. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . At Ihe h-illli .f I Intra became director of tbcSnillcy Observatory nt Albany, Iu 1848 he bccuiua assistant odjulant-gcricnil, with Ibe lull 1801-C3 he wm made nbrigadier general,, nndplnced at the bind ofthe Department ol tbiOhio, succeeding Genoral William T. Slierman. lie set nlmitl orgnnizing an clUeicrlnrm


. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . At Ihe h-illli .f I Intra became director of tbcSnillcy Observatory nt Albany, Iu 1848 he bccuiua assistant odjulant-gcricnil, with Ibe lull 1801-C3 he wm made nbrigadier general,, nndplnced at the bind ofthe Department ol tbiOhio, succeeding Genoral William T. Slierman. lie set nlmitl orgnnizing an clUeicrlnrmy and planned se won fur him an excellentreputation. He becameSubordinate to Ibillcck,when the hitter wasplaced la command ofIhe Department or IheBoulhvtal, nnd was al i the s : of v At. c tin !■» the battle of Bull Run,lllenkcr v u placed atihe bead of the FirstBrigade of the Fifth D>visiun, commanded byColonel Dixon S. Miles,and, aided by ColonelPorter, covered Ihe rc-irent of Ihe Fcderainnv He wns afterwardnindn a brigiidicr-gencml,fid given the commandaf the German Ihe Army of the lolo- SISrON BOLIVARBUCKKEB. Boris in Kentucky it18-iJ; entered Die Mill-lary Academy at Wee!Point in 1340 ; brevetedsecond lieutenant of in-fnntry July 1st, 1844;served ut frontier po-ita1844-5; assistant pro-fessor of el Lies at HieMilitary Academy fromAugust, , lo May,1840; entered the Mex-ican War, and was bre-veted first lieutenant ol ihc Sixth Infantry lorhis bravery En Ihc batllccof Coatrcrafl and Cliu-i-ubusco, where be waswounded. Ilia gallantconduct at Ihe buttle ofEl Molino del Rey. InSeplttmber, 18-17, wonhim the grade of cnji-laia He wns afterwarimade (juarlermnater ofthe Slilh Infnnlry, andbecame ossfsUinl luslruc-lor of Infantry Luetics atWntl Point


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