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Showing posts with label 50th IN INF. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 50th IN INF. Show all posts
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Captain Charles Wright Wills: March 7, 1863

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Camp 103d Illinois Infantry, Jackson, Tenn., March 7, 1863. The rumors from Vicksburg in the Tribune of the 5th are enough to make on...
Thursday, September 7, 2017

Captain Charles Wright Wills: February 15, 1863

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Camp 103d Illinois Infantry, Jackson, Tenn., February 15, 1863. It's 11 o'clock now, so I haven't much time to write. We...
Monday, March 20, 2017

Diary of 1st Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Friday, May 19, 1865

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Feeling much better today went to the city in sailboat in company with Capt Gore, Cormly & others reach the wharf at 11.15, A. M. Each ...
Friday, March 17, 2017

Diary of 1st Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Thursday, May 18, 1865

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Rained very hard during the night, feel much better today & am up most of time, Sanitary Potatoes begin to work — Capt Lacy was out ...
Thursday, January 19, 2017

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Tuesday, March 28, 1865

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Working parties return at daylight at which time the ball opens again The Enemy were reinforcing last night from Mobile, a little bolder ...
Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Thursday, March 23, 1865

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Revelie late, the Genl had blown in the 50th Ind & 7th Vermont before our revelie. Our Brigade gets up before our breakfast is over thi...
Saturday, December 31, 2016

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Tuesday, February 14, 1865

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Revelie at 3 A. M. Raining Regt moves out of camp at 6:30 a. m. & are on the ears at 8, a. m. cars were crowded, 1/3 of men on top, at ...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Monday, February 6, 1865

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Cool damp ugly day. busy all A. M. collecting unserviceable property, for the action of an inspector who inspected at our co at 2. P. M. un...
Friday, December 16, 2016

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Saturday, February 4, 1865

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Last night pickets of 43d Ills Kill one capture one and see another bushwhacker. Colm moves at 6.30 for the Rocks, Roads ½, good ½ very bad...
Monday, November 28, 2016

Diary of 1st Sergeant John S. Morgan: Sunday, January 22, 1865

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Morning drizzly, over to Amb. C. & to see Lt Sharman who is better before day. Regt to St Johns Square at 9 a. m. all there at 11.30 an...
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

50th Indiana Infantry

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Organized at Seymour, Ind., and mustered in September 12, 1861. Moved to New Albany, Ind., October 25; thence to Bardstown, Ky., December 2...
Sunday, January 10, 2010

Colonel Henry J. B. Cummings

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THIRTY-NINTH INFANTRY. Henry Johnson Broadhead Cummings is the only representative that little New Jersey can claim among the Iowa Colonels....
Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Colonel Cyrus H. Mackey

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SECOND COLONEL, THIRTY-THIRD INFANTRY. Cyrus H. Mackey is twenty-eight years of age, and a native of Illinois. He is a lawyer by profession,...
Monday, January 4, 2010

Brigadier-General Samuel Allen Rice

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FIRST COLONEL, THIRTY-THIRD INFANTRY. Samuel A. Rice, who received his death-wound at the battle of Jenkin's Ferry, is the most disting...
Monday, December 28, 2009

Brevet Brigadier-General T. H. Benton

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COLONEL, TWENTY-NINTH INFANTRY. Thomas Hart Benton, Jr., is a nephew of the celebrated American statesman and author, whose name, at his unc...
Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Brigadier General J. I. Gilbert

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COLONEL TWENTY-SEVENTH INFANTBY. James I. Gilbert is one of Iowa's best officers. He is a native of Kentucky, and was born about the yea...