. Philadelphia in the Civil War, 1861-1865 . HIBERNIA ENGINE. T\\ICE IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED AMBlLANCE OF THE PHILADELPHIA FIRE ENGINE COMPANY, EXHIBITED AT THE PARIS EXPOSITION OF 1867. (From a painting in possession of the Veteran \olunteer Firemens Association.) 273 In this affair, which President Lincoln, who was near-by, characterizedas a. most gallant charge, the 199th lost eighteen killed, including twoofficers, and ninety-one wounded, including six officers, one being , who was brevetted brigadier-general for gallantry and placedin command of the brigade. Incid
. Philadelphia in the Civil War, 1861-1865 . HIBERNIA ENGINE. T\\ICE IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED AMBlLANCE OF THE PHILADELPHIA FIRE ENGINE COMPANY, EXHIBITED AT THE PARIS EXPOSITION OF 1867. (From a painting in possession of the Veteran \olunteer Firemens Association.) 273 In this affair, which President Lincoln, who was near-by, characterizedas a. most gallant charge, the 199th lost eighteen killed, including twoofficers, and ninety-one wounded, including six officers, one being , who was brevetted brigadier-general for gallantry and placedin command of the brigade. Incident to the pursuit of the retreatingConfederates, early in April, the regiment met the enemy at Rices Sta-tion and on the day preceding the surrender in a skirmish near Ap-pomattox Court House. In these final scenes of combat the regiment lostfour killed and eight wounded. The 199th was afterward placed incamp with the First Division on the border of Richmond, where, onJune 28th, the original members were mustered out and the recruits as-signed to the i88th (three year) regiment, of which Col. Briscoe
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