. 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 . khart and La Grangecounties, Ind., 1856-58; was school examiner for Elkhart county, 1859-61,and during the same years also served as clerk of the county, circuit, andcommon pleas courts. In the Civil war he served as aide-de-camp, withthe rank of captain, to Gen. Thomas A. Morris, from April 2] to June12, 1861. Upon the latter date he was commissioned colonel and or-ganized the 17th Ind. volunteers, with whic
. 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 . khart and La Grangecounties, Ind., 1856-58; was school examiner for Elkhart county, 1859-61,and during the same years also served as clerk of the county, circuit, andcommon pleas courts. In the Civil war he served as aide-de-camp, withthe rank of captain, to Gen. Thomas A. Morris, from April 2] to June12, 1861. Upon the latter date he was commissioned colonel and or-ganized the 17th Ind. volunteers, with which he served in the westernVirginia campaign from August to November, having previously been en-gaged in the action of Philippi on June 3. He commanded a brigade inthe Army of the Cumberland in the Tennessee campaign from 1862,to March, 1863, having been commissioned brigadier-general of volunteers,April 25, 1862, and he was engaged in the battle of Stones river, in whichaction he commanded a division. He was engaged in collecting strag-glers from the army, throughout the states of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois,from March to June, 1863, was then in command of the district of In-. A. C. Harding C. (■. IIarker W. S. Harney I. M. Harris Wm. Harrow J. F. Hartranft G. L. Hartsuff M. S. Hascall J. .\. Haskin Edward Hatch J. P. Hatch Biographical Sketches 121 diana until August; in command of a division in the Army of the Ohio,in operations in East Tennessee. Aug., 1863, to March, 1864, being en-gaged in the defense of Knoxville, and numerous skirmishes; was in com-mand of the 2nd division of the 23d corps. Army of the Ohio, in the in-vasion of Georgia, May 28 to Oct. 27, 1864, being engaged in numerousactions and skirmishes on the advance to Atlanta, siege of Atlanta, andoccupation of Decatur and vicinity. He resigned his commission on
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