. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . , and all those in and around the wheelwright shop who were able to do so, were off to resist thecharge. Those who were left behind were eventually taken prisoners. Lieu-tenant Divvers body was never recovered, though many efforts were madeby his family. He met the death of a gallant soldier at the head of his men,and lies in an unmarked grave with his fallen comrades. Lieutenant DanielDivver was the brother of Alderman Patrick Divver. THE SECOND FIRE ZOUAVES. 0 Of all the regim
. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . , and all those in and around the wheelwright shop who were able to do so, were off to resist thecharge. Those who were left behind were eventually taken prisoners. Lieu-tenant Divvers body was never recovered, though many efforts were madeby his family. He met the death of a gallant soldier at the head of his men,and lies in an unmarked grave with his fallen comrades. Lieutenant DanielDivver was the brother of Alderman Patrick Divver. THE SECOND FIRE ZOUAVES. 0 Of all the regiments which the Empire State sent to the front during theCivil War, none made a more honorable record than the Second Fire was organized May 3, 1861, and consisted almost entirely of firemen andrunners. At first Governor Morgan declined the services of the regiment,since it was supposed that enough troops to suppress the rebellion had alreadybeen raised. Not until the early part of July did the Zouaves go into Camp.
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