. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . m. six weeks thereafter he was promoted to adjutant of theregiment, with the pay of captain, being responsible forregimental property. He served as adjutant at BuddsFerry, on the Potomac, in the fall and winter of 1861, underGeneral Joe Hooker, during the blockade of that river bythe rebels, and during the Peninsular campaign of 1862, atthe battles of Yorktown, Williamsburg, Chickahominy,Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, White Oak Bottom, Glendale,Malvern Hill, Bristoe Station, and Second Bull Run, afterwhich he received a commiss
. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . m. six weeks thereafter he was promoted to adjutant of theregiment, with the pay of captain, being responsible forregimental property. He served as adjutant at BuddsFerry, on the Potomac, in the fall and winter of 1861, underGeneral Joe Hooker, during the blockade of that river bythe rebels, and during the Peninsular campaign of 1862, atthe battles of Yorktown, Williamsburg, Chickahominy,Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, White Oak Bottom, Glendale,Malvern Hill, Bristoe Station, and Second Bull Run, afterwhich he received a commission from President Lincolnas assistant adjutant-general. He participated in mostof the battles of the army thereafter, and was severelywounded at Petersburg, Virginia, in the summer of 1864,under General Grant, from which he is still a sufferer,carrying the ball in his body. He remained in the service until the last gun was firedand the last of the enemy had surrendered. On leaving the army, he in the fall of 1866 marriedAnnie E., oldest daughter of Joseph F. and Annie E.
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