. The Union army; a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers . in 1S3S andwas graduated at West Point in i860. He took part in the Port Royalexpedition and for his services in the capture of Fort Pulaski wasmade major on April 11, 1862. He was on McClellans stafiF at Southmountain and Antietam. was inspector-general of the Army of theTennessee in the Vicksburg campaign of 1863, and after the battleof Chattanooga was made lieutenant-colonel. From May to 1864,he comm
. The Union army; a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers . in 1S3S andwas graduated at West Point in i860. He took part in the Port Royalexpedition and for his services in the capture of Fort Pulaski wasmade major on April 11, 1862. He was on McClellans stafiF at Southmountain and Antietam. was inspector-general of the Army of theTennessee in the Vicksburg campaign of 1863, and after the battleof Chattanooga was made lieutenant-colonel. From May to 1864,he commanded the 3d cavalry division. Army of the Potomac, and waspromoted to the rank of colonel for his services in the was commander of the cavalry division of the Mississippi fromOct., 1864, to July, 1865, and took part in all the engagements of campaign, being made a brevet brigadier-general. U. S. A.,after the battle of Nashville. He led a cavalry expedition into Ala-bama and Georgia in April, 1865. capturing Selma. Mont-gomery, Columbus and Macon, and on May to. 1865. captured Jeffer-son Davis, president of the Confederacy. He was made major-gen-. % -^ ^
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