. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . kirmish with the enemys rear-guard on the Potomac. He was appointed brigadier-general of volunteers Sep-tember 26, 1862, and was engaged with his brigade in themarch to Falmouth anil the battle of the 4th of February, 1863, he was chief topographicalengineer of the Army of the Potomac, and was engagedin action on Orange Pike, storming of Marye Heights,and battle of Salem. He was appointed major-generalof volunteers May 3, 1863, and was engaged in the battleof Gettysburg (wounded). Then he was employed int
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . kirmish with the enemys rear-guard on the Potomac. He was appointed brigadier-general of volunteers Sep-tember 26, 1862, and was engaged with his brigade in themarch to Falmouth anil the battle of the 4th of February, 1863, he was chief topographicalengineer of the Army of the Potomac, and was engagedin action on Orange Pike, storming of Marye Heights,and battle of Salem. He was appointed major-generalof volunteers May 3, 1863, and was engaged in the battleof Gettysburg (wounded). Then he was employed inthe construction of bridges and making reconnoissanceswhile pursuing the enemy from that place. He was intemporal-) command of the Second Army Corps fromAugust 12, 1863, to March 24, 1864, and participated inthe movement to Culpeper and the Rapidan, and engagedin the combat at Auburn and Bristoe Station, skirmish atBull Run and Kellys Ford, operations of Mine Run, anddemonstration upon the enemy across Mortons Ford,until February 6, 1S64, when he was placed in command. of the Fifth Army Corps, with which he was engaged inthe battles of the Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North Anna,Tolopotomy Creek, Bethesda Chinch, Cold Harbor,White Oak Swamp, assaults on Petersburg, siege ofPetersburg, Mine Explosion, actions for the occupation ofthe Weldon Railroad, combat of Peebles Farm, ChapelHouse, skirmish near Hatchers Run, destruction ofWeldon Railroad to Meherrin River, combat near Dab-neys Mill, movement to White ()ak Ridge, and battle ofli\ e Porks, Virginia, April I, 1865, and then in commandof the defences of Petersburg to May I, 1865. General Warren resigned his volunteer commissionMay 27, 1865, and was brevetted, for gallant and meri-torious services, lieutenant-colonel, June 27, 1862, atthe battle of Gaines Mill; colonel, July 4, 1863, at thebattle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania ; brigadier-general,March 13, 1865, at the battle of Bristoe Station; andmajor-general, March 13, 1865, in t
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