. Thirteenth regiment of New Hampshire volunteer infantry in the war of the rebellion, 1861-1865: a diary covering three years and a day . of FortHarrison, where the column halted a moment before the finalassault, appears to run into this creek. L. Fort Gilmer. S. Cross-way of Union works on New Market road, D. T. O. Aikens house. Gen. Devens Hdqrs. winter of 1864-5. V. Mr. Jamess house on road, W, leading due north to Mr. Jordanshouse on the Darbytown road, not shown on this map. Z. Last camp of the Thirteenth at the front, on the line of works lead-ing from Fort Harrison around to Deep Botto
. Thirteenth regiment of New Hampshire volunteer infantry in the war of the rebellion, 1861-1865: a diary covering three years and a day . of FortHarrison, where the column halted a moment before the finalassault, appears to run into this creek. L. Fort Gilmer. S. Cross-way of Union works on New Market road, D. T. O. Aikens house. Gen. Devens Hdqrs. winter of 1864-5. V. Mr. Jamess house on road, W, leading due north to Mr. Jordanshouse on the Darbytown road, not shown on this map. Z. Last camp of the Thirteenth at the front, on the line of works lead-ing from Fort Harrison around to Deep Bottom. See April 3,1865. The arrow at the left points to Chaffins Bluff on theJames about one mile distant. Y. Y. Y. Confederate earth-works. A portion of the Confederatelines, 2, 3, and 4, near Fort Harrison, were rendered untenableby our capture of that fort, and the enemy threw up a new con-necting line to the westward ; the Confederate lines being muchchanged after the official map was made. X. S. B. The Union line running up to Fort Harrison, and thencecurving northward in a huge loop, was all built after the cap-ture of that FORT HARRISON, September 29 and 30, of Official Map. Scale, one and one half inches to one mile. 1864 BATTLE OF FORT HARRISON. 475 gray hair and whiskers. He was at one time extremely severe with the13th, for some reason or other, but was never known to use a cross orunhandy word in addressing a member of our Regiment after we cap-tured Battery Five. Capt. Clark, Asst. Adjt. General on his staff, re-signed immediately after Gen. Burnhams death. The wound received to-day by Col. Stevens is of such a character as tomake his return to the service very improbable. He served as Major in the First New Hampshire Infantry, whichbreaking uj) early in the war furnished so many officers for succeedingregiments. He had been a prominent lawyer in Nashua, and at the closeof his term of service in the 1st N. H. returned there to his legal
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