A Narrative of the Services of the Officers and Enlisted Men of the 7th Regiment of Vermont Volunteers (veterans) from 1862 to 1866American bank note Company, 1882 - 219 Seiten |
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... testify . The condition of the command was pitiable . The surgeons , with the limited means at their command had done all that lay in their power , and Dr. Blanchard , then assistant surgeon of our regiment , and the only physician we ...
... testify . The condition of the command was pitiable . The surgeons , with the limited means at their command had done all that lay in their power , and Dr. Blanchard , then assistant surgeon of our regiment , and the only physician we ...
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... testify . He was one of the first to respond to his country's call , and in the defence of its flag gallantly yielded up his life . " Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori . " We remained at Baton Rouge - daily expecting to be again ...
... testify . He was one of the first to respond to his country's call , and in the defence of its flag gallantly yielded up his life . " Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori . " We remained at Baton Rouge - daily expecting to be again ...
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... testified : " That he was not in command of his regiment at the battle of Baton Rouge ; that he was in the town unwell ; that he saw several men of the Seventh in the town while the fight was going on ; that about fifteen minutes before ...
... testified : " That he was not in command of his regiment at the battle of Baton Rouge ; that he was in the town unwell ; that he saw several men of the Seventh in the town while the fight was going on ; that about fifteen minutes before ...
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... testified : " That near the close of the action he was informed that he was senior officer of his regiment and must return to it ; that in doing so he found a regiment returning from the battle field which he did not recognize but was ...
... testified : " That near the close of the action he was informed that he was senior officer of his regiment and must return to it ; that in doing so he found a regiment returning from the battle field which he did not recognize but was ...
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... testified : " That his company was on picket duty , and when driven back things were so much confused he could not find his regiment : that the first infantry force he met was the Seventh Vermont , which was drawn up in line of battle ...
... testified : " That his company was on picket duty , and when driven back things were so much confused he could not find his regiment : that the first infantry force he met was the Seventh Vermont , which was drawn up in line of battle ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action afterwards army arrival artillery Asboth attack Barrancas Baton Rouge Battery battle of Baton Blanchard boat brigade brought Butler Camp Parapet Capt Carrolton Ceres charges Colonel command Company Court of Inquiry death directed duty enemy enemy's engagement entire fall back fell field fight fire flag force Fort Gaines Fort Pickens Fort Pike front Fullam gallant garrison Gulf guns honor INDIANA OFFICERS Indiana regiment John Donaghue July killed large number Lieut Lieut.-Col line of battle Major Holbrook McDermett ment miles military Mobile morning moved night official reports Orleans Pensacola Phelps position rear rebel received regi river Roberts round shot Rutland Rutland Herald says seemed sent Sept Seventh Regiment Seventh Vermont shell Ship Island shot sick siege soldiers soon Spanish Stearns testified Thirtieth Massachusetts tion troops Twenty-first Indiana Vermont Regiment Vermont Volunteers Vicksburg volley wounded yards
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Seite 208 - The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead.
Seite 150 - I sweep them for a paean, but they wane Again and yet again Into a dirge, and die away, in pain. In these brave ranks I only see the gaps, Thinking of dear ones whom the dumb turf wraps...
Seite 127 - So, naturalists observe, a flea Has smaller fleas that on him prey; And- these have smaller still to bite 'em, And so proceed ad infinitum.
Seite 60 - His army, therefore, though in a position of great security, was as completely shut off from further operations directly against Richmond as if it had been in a bottle strongly corked.
Seite 52 - While we all mourn the loss of many brave comrades, we, who were absent, envy them the privilege of dying upon the battle-field for our country, under the starry folds of her victorious flag. The colors and guidons of the several corps engaged in the contest will have inscribed on them "Baton Rouge.
Seite 104 - If any one attempts to haul down the American flag, shoot him on the spot.
Seite 51 - You have shown him that if he cannot take an outpost after weeks of preparation, what would be his fate with the main body. If your general should say he was proud of you, it would only be to praise himself; but he will say he is proud to be one of you. In this battle the Northeast and the Northwest mingled their blood on the field, as they had long ago joined their hearts, in support of the Union.
Seite 105 - Paul ; and, in every deed of mischief, he had a heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
Seite 123 - Death takes us by surprise, And stays our hurrying feet ; The great design unfinished lies, Our lives are incomplete. But in the dark unknown Perfect their circles seem, Even as a bridge's arch of stone Is rounded in the stream.
Seite 60 - Butler from the command of the department of Virginia and North Carolina. I do this with reluctance, but the good of the service requires it. In my absence General Butler necessarily commands, and there is a lack of confidence felt in his military ability, making him an unsafe commander for a large army. His administration of the affairs of his department is also objectionable.