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Showing posts with label Howitzers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Howitzers. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Diary of Private Theodore Reichardt, Sunday, January 5, 1862

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Battery G, Captain Owen, Rhode Island, (four twenty-pound Parrott guns and two howitzers,) arrived at Poolesville. SOURCE: Theodore Reicha...
Monday, May 27, 2024

Diary of Private Theodore Reichardt, Tuesday, October 22, 1861

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Arrived at Edwards Ferry by six o'clock A. M. Two thousand men were already landed on the Virginia shore, opposite the ferry, others wer...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Diary of Private William S. White, June 17, 1861

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A Dinwiddie trooper was shot to-day by a Georgian, through mistake, wounded slightly. Sent a howitzer with mounted men and a strong guard of...

Diary of Private William S. White, June 27, 1861

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Received orders for two howitzers with twenty-five picked men, mounted, to report to Lieutenant-Colonel Chas. Dreux, commanding the First Lo...
Thursday, February 22, 2024

Diary of Dr. Alfred L. Castleman, August 9, 1861

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What a wonderful effect the hardships of camp life, with the troubles and cares which they entail on a surgeon, have had on my health. For m...
Friday, October 18, 2019

Brigadier-General Ulysses S. Grant to Brigadier-General George W. Cullum, February 15, 1862

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Head Quarters, Army in the Field Camp Near Fort Donelson, Feb.y 15th 1862 GEN. G. W. CULLUM CHIIEF OF STAFF, DEPT. OF THE MO. CAIRO...
Thursday, March 22, 2018

Gustavus V. Fox to Montgomery Blair, March 31, 1861

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N. York 31 Mch. '61 D r Judge, I saw Mr. Aspinwall yesterday and in the evening met him and Capt. Marshall. From being for a l...
Monday, January 16, 2017

Diary of Luman Harris Tenney: Saturday, November 8, 1862

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Still southwest to Rhea's Mills ten miles and then breakfast — fresh beef and no salt. Col. Philips here two nights before, two of his ...