. 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 . ity with his regiment untilJ when the regiment was attached to the i8th armycorps and sent to the north side of the James river, where he took part inthe battles of Fort Harrison and Fair Oaks, and in the latter engagementwas twice wounded, the most serious wound having been made by a minieball in the thigh. He was sent first to McClellan hospital at FortressMonroe, and later was furloughed home to Baltimore,


. 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 . ity with his regiment untilJ when the regiment was attached to the i8th armycorps and sent to the north side of the James river, where he took part inthe battles of Fort Harrison and Fair Oaks, and in the latter engagementwas twice wounded, the most serious wound having been made by a minieball in the thigh. He was sent first to McClellan hospital at FortressMonroe, and later was furloughed home to Baltimore, and was unable torejoin his regiment until Feb. 8, 1865, at Chapins Farm, near City 5th Maryland was one of the tirst regiments to enter Richmond, andafter the surrender it remained in the city until the tirst of May. At thatdate Lieutenant Graham was detailed as assistant provost marshal of Han-over county, with his company (Co. I), with headquarters at Old Church,Va., and while there paroled over Confederate soldiers. He was thereabout a month, and among those whom he paroled was Col. W. H. , chief of Gen. R. E. Lees staff. Lieutenant Graham rejoined his. June ifi, i,S(i4, andSeptember following ■su The Union Army rcjiimcnt at Xcwport Xcws, carl}- in June. 1X05, and waN soon ordered )urg to be mustered out. After the war he returned home toBahimore, and traveled abroad for several years and tlien decidingto practice medicine entered the University of Marxland from which hewas graduated in 1875 with the degree of ^I. D., and followed his profes-sion ill the city of Baltimore until his death on Xov. 19, 1908. Since 1889he served on the pension examining board. Dr. Graham belonged to theDushane Post. .\o. 3. Grand .-\rmy of the Repul)lic. and was commanderof the department of .Maryland in 1890 and surgeon general on the staff ofNational Commander Jack Adams in 1892. He was a gentleman of broadculture, and occupied a liigh position in


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