. The story of American heroism; thrilling narratives of personal adventures during the great Civil war, as told by the medal winners and roll of honor men . n in Camden, September 28, 1840. April 18, 1861, he enlisted for a term of three monthsas private in Company A, 1st Regiment Del-aware Infantry. He was promoted ser-geant in June, and first sergeant in reenlisted for three years September, 1861. in the same regiment, and was com-missioned 1st lieutenant. September 20, 1862. he was promoted to captain, andFebruary, 1868, to acting assistant in-spector-general. He participated
. The story of American heroism; thrilling narratives of personal adventures during the great Civil war, as told by the medal winners and roll of honor men . n in Camden, September 28, 1840. April 18, 1861, he enlisted for a term of three monthsas private in Company A, 1st Regiment Del-aware Infantry. He was promoted ser-geant in June, and first sergeant in reenlisted for three years September, 1861. in the same regiment, and was com-missioned 1st lieutenant. September 20, 1862. he was promoted to captain, andFebruary, 1868, to acting assistant in-spector-general. He participated in the engage-ments at Antietam. Fredericksburg,Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. At the battle of Gettysburg on themorning of July 3, a volunteer wascalled for by General Smythe to con\eyan order to the advance line, aboutseven hundred yards in fi-ont of themain line, directing them to charge, takethe Bliss house, and hold it at all haz- Captain J. Parke ^s. ^^.^^ ,pj^i^ building WaS about SeveU hundred yards in front of, and slightly to the left of /eiglers grove, just atthe toe of the horseshoe. The enemy were occupying the Bliss house, and.
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