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Showing posts with label Lists. Show all posts

Sunday, March 15, 2020

Crews of the H. L. Hunley

1st Crew:
  •  Michael Cane
  • Nicholas Davis
  • Frank Doyle
  • Charles Hasker (survived)
  • John Kelly
  • Lt. John A. Payne (survived)
  • Absolum Williams
  • William Robinson (survived)

2nd Crew:
  • Horace Hunley  (Captain)
  • Robert Brockbank
  • Joseph Patterson
  • Thomas W. Park
  • Charles McHugh
  • Henry Baird
  • John Marshall
  • Charles L. Sprague

3rd Crew:
  • Lieutenant George E. Dixon
  • Frank Collins
  • Joseph F. Ridgaway
  • James A. Wicks
  • Arnold Becker
  • Corporal Johan Frederik Carlsen
  • C. Lumpkin
  • Augustus Miller

Friday, October 5, 2018

Presidents of the United States Who Owned Slaves

George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
James K. Polk
Zachary Taylor
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Iowa's Civil War Newspapers

The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye
  • Anamosa Eureka
  • Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye­
  • Burlington Daily Argus
  • Cass County Gazette
  • Cedar Falls Gazette
  • Cedar Valley Times
  • Charles City Intelligencer
  • Clinton Herald
  • Council Bluffs Bugle
  • Davenport Daily Gazette
  • Davenport Daily Leader
  • Davenport Democrat & News
  • Daily Des Moines Times
  • Dubuque Daily Evening Union
  • Dubuque Democratic Herald
  • Dubuque Herald
  • Dubuque Religious News Letter
  • Dubuque Times
  • Dubuque Weekly Times
  • The Fort Dodge Republican
  • Fort Madison Plaindealer
  • The Glenwood Opinion
  • Hardin Sentinel
  • Independence Guardian
  • Indianola Visitor
  • Iowa City Republican
  • Iowa Homestead
  • Iowa State Register
  • Iowa State Weekly Register
  • Iowa Valley News
  • Keokuk Constitution
  • Keokuk Gate City
  • Keosaqua Republican
  • Linn County Patriot
  • Linn County Register
  • Maquoketa Excelsior
  • Marion Herald
  • Marshall County Times
  • Marshall Times and News
  • McGregor Times
  • Monticello Express
  • Muscatine Journal
  • The Opinion
  • Osceola Republican
  • Osceola Union Sentinel
  • Oskaloosa Herald
  • Oskaloosa Times
  • Ottumwa Courier
  • Ottumwa Mercury
  • Page County Herald
  • Panora Ledger
  • Sigourney News
  • Sioux City Register
  • Tipton Advertiser
  • Vinton Eagle
  • Wapello Democratic Mercury
  • Washington Press
  • Waterloo Courier
  • West Union, Pioneer

Monday, April 15, 2013

Confederate Generals Killed or Mortally Wounded at the Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864

  • Major General Patrick Cleburne, killed.
  • Brigadier General John Adams, killed.
  • Brigadier General Hiram Granbury, killed.
  • Brigadier General States Rights Gist, killed.
  • Brigadier General Otho Strahl, killed.
  • Brigadier General John C. Carter, mortally wounded.  He died at the home of William Harrison, 3 miles south of the battlefield, on December 10, 1864

Monday, September 15, 2008

Civil War Governors - Part 1: The United States

California
John G. Downey, Lecompton Democratic, January 14, 1860 – January 10, 1862
Leland Stanford, Republican, January 10, 1862 – December 10, 1863
Frederick Low, Unionist Republican, December 10, 1863 – December 5, 1867

Connecticut
William A. Buckingham, Republican, May 5, 1858 – May 2, 1866

Delaware
William Burton, Democratic, January 18, 1859 – January 20, 1863
William Cannon, Republican, January 20, 1863 – March 1, 1865
Gove Saulsbury, Democratic, March 1, 1865 – January 17, 1871

Illinois
John Wood, Republican, March 18, 1860 – January 14, 1861
Richard Yates, Republican, January 14, 1861 – January 16, 1865
Richard Oglesby, Republican, January 16, 1865 – January 11, 1869

Indiana
Abram A. Hammond, Democratic, October 4, 1860 – January 14, 1861
Henry Smith Lane, Republican, January 14, 1861 – January 16, 1861
Oliver P. Morton, Republican, January 16, 1861 – January 23, 1867

Iowa
Samuel J. Kirkwood, Republican, January 11, 1860 – January 14, 1864
William M. Stone , Republican, January 14, 1864 – January 16, 1868

Kansas
Samuel Medary (Territorial) , Democratic, December, 1858 – December, 1860
Charles L. Robinson, Republican, February 9, 1861 – January 12, 1863
Thomas Carney, Republican January 12, 1863 – January 9, 1865
Samuel J. Crawford, Republican January 9, 1865 – November 4, 1868

Maine
Lot M. Morrill, Republican, January 6, 1858 – January 2, 1861
Isreal Washburn, Jr. , Republican, January 2, 1861 – January 7, 1863
Abner Coburn, Republican, January 7, 1863 – January 6, 1864
Samuel Cony, Republican, January 6, 1864 – January 2, 1867

Massachusetts
Nathaniel P. Banks, Republican, January 7, 1858 – January 3, 1861
John Albion Andrew, Republican, January 3, 1861 – January 4, 1866

Michigan
Moses Wisner, Republican, January 5, 1859 – January 2, 1861
Austin Blair, Republican, January 3, 1861 – January 3, 1865
Henry H. Crapo, Republican, January 3, 1865 – January 6, 1869

Minnesota
Henry H. Sibley, Democratic, May 24, 1858 – January 2, 1860
Alexander Ramsey, Republican, January 2, 1860 – July 10, 1863
Henry A Swift, Republican, July 10, 1863 – January 11, 1864
Stephen Miller, Republican, January 11, 1864 – January 8, 1866

New Hampshire
Ichabod Goodwin, Republican, June 2, 1859 – June 6, 1861
Nathaniel S. Berry, Republican, June 6, 1861 – June 3, 1863
Joseph A. Gilmore, Republican, June 3, 1863 – June 8, 1865
Frederick Smith, Republican, June 8, 1865 – June 6, 1867

New Jersey
William A. Newell, Republican, January 20, 1857 – January 17, 1860
Charles S. Olden, Republican, January 17, 1860 – January 20, 1863
Joel Parker, Democratic, January 20, 1863 – January 16, 1866

New York
Edwin D. Morgan, Republican, January 1, 1859 – December 31, 1862
Horatio Seymour, Democratic, January 1, 1863 – December 31, 1864
Reuben Fenton, Union, January 1, 1865 – December 31, 1868

Ohio
Salmon P. Chase, Republican, January 14, 1856 – January 9, 1860
William Dennison, Republican, January 9, 1860 – January 13, 1862
David Tod, Republican, January 4, 1862 – January 11, 1864
John Brough, Republican, January 11, 1864 – August 29, 1865
Charles Anderson, Republican, August 29, 1865 – January 8, 1866

Oregon
John Whiteaker, Democratic, March 3, 1859 – September 10, 1862
A. C. Gibbs, Republican, September 10, 1862 – September 12, 1866

Pennsylvania
William F. Packer, Democratic, January 19, 1858 – January 15, 1861
Andrew Gregg Curtin, Republican, January 15, 1861 – January 15, 1867

Rhode Island
Thomas G. Turner, Republican, May 31, 1859 – May 1860
William Sprague, Republican, May 1860 – March 3, 1863
William C. Cozzens, Democratic, March 3, 1863 – May 26, 1863
James Y. Smith, Republican, May 26, 1863 – May 29, 1866

Vermont
Hiland Hall, Republican, October 10, 1858 – October 12, 1860
Erastus Fairbanks, Republican, October 12, 1860 – October 11, 1861
Frederick Holbrook, Republican, October 11, 1861 – October 9, 1863
J. Gregory Smith, Republican, October 9, 1863 – October 13, 1865
Paul Dillingham, Republican, October 13, 1865 – October 13, 1867

West Virginia
Arthur I. Boreman, Republican, June 20, 1863 – February 26, 1869

Wisconsin
Alexander W. Randall, Republican, January 4, 1858 – January 6, 1862
Louis P. Harvey, Republican, January 6, 1862 – April 19, 1862
Edward Salomon, Republican, April 19, 1862 – January 4, 1864
James T. Lewis, Republican , January 4, 1864 – January 1, 1866

KEY: Name, Party, Term In Office

See Also:
Civil War Governors – Part 2: The Border States
Civil War Governors – Part 3: The Confederate States

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Lincoln's Cabinet

Grouped By Office:

President
Abraham Lincoln ................. 4 MAR 1861- 15 APR 1865

Vice President
Hannibal Hamlin.................... 4 MAR 1861-4 MAR 1865
Andrew Johnson................ 4 MAR 1865 – 15 APR 1865

Secretary of State
William H. Seward ............... 5 MAR 1861- 3 MAR 1869

Secretary of Treasury
Salmon P. Chase.................. 5 MAR 1861 – 30 JUN 1864
William P. Fessenden ........... 5 JUL 1864 – 3 MAR 1865
Hugh McCulloch................ 4 MAR 1865 – 3 MAR 1869

Secretary of War
Simon Cameron..................... 5 MAR 1861- 11 JAN 1862
Edwin M. Stanton ............................... 15 JAN 1862-1867

Attorney General
Edward Bates.......................... 5 MAR 1861- 1 DEC 1864
James Speed.................................. 2 DEC 1864- JUL 1866

Postmaster General
Montgomery Blair................. 5 MAR 1861- 23 SEP 1864
William Dennison...................... 24 SEP 1864 – JUL 1866

Secretary of the Navy
Gideon Welles....................... 5 MAR 1861- 3 MAR 1869

Secretary of the Interior
Caleb B. Smith........................ 5 MAR 1861-31 DEC 1863
John P. Usher...................... 1 JAN 1864 – 15 MAY 1865


Grouped By Dates Between Office Changes:

5 MAR 1861 – 11 JAN 1862:
Vice President............................. Hanibal Hamblin
Secretary of State..................... William H. Seward
Secretary of the Treasury .......... Salmon P. Chase
Secretary of War........................... Simon Cameron
Attorney General............................ Edward Bates
Postmaster General.................. Montgomery Blair
Secretary of the Navy...................... Gideon Wells
Secretary of the Interior................. Caleb B. Smith

15 JAN 1862 – 31 DEC 1863:
Vice President............................. Hanibal Hamblin
Secretary of State..................... William H. Seward
Secretary of the Treasury .......... Salmon P. Chase
Secretary of War........................ Ewin M. Stanton
Attorney General............................ Edward Bates
Postmaster General.................. Montgomery Blair
Secretary of the Navy...................... Gideon Wells
Secretary of the Interior................. Caleb B. Smith


1 JAN 1864 – 30 JUN 1864:
Vice President............................. Hanibal Hamblin
Secretary of State..................... William H. Seward
Secretary of the Treasury .......... Salmon P. Chase
Secretary of War........................ Ewin M. Stanton
Attorney General............................ Edward Bates
Postmaster General.................. Montgomery Blair
Secretary of the Navy...................... Gideon Wells
Secretary of the Interior.................. John P. Usher

5 JUL 1864 – 23 SEP 1864:
Vice President............................. Hanibal Hamblin
Secretary of State..................... William H. Seward
Secretary of the Treasury ... William P. Fessenden
Secretary of War........................ Ewin M. Stanton
Attorney General............................ Edward Bates
Postmaster General.................. Montgomery Blair
Secretary of the Navy...................... Gideon Wells
Secretary of the Interior.................. John P. Usher

24 SEP 1864 – 1 DEC 1864:
Vice President............................. Hanibal Hamblin
Secretary of State..................... William H. Seward
Secretary of the Treasury ... William P. Fessenden
Secretary of War........................ Ewin M. Stanton
Attorney General............................ Edward Bates
Postmaster General................... William Dennison
Secretary of the Navy...................... Gideon Wells
Secretary of the Interior.................. John P. Usher

2 DEC 1864 – 3 MAR 1865:
Vice President.............................. Hanibal Hanblin
Secretary of State..................... William H. Seward
Secretary of the Treasury ... William P. Fessenden
Secretary of War........................ Ewin M. Stanton
Attorney General.............................. James Speed
Postmaster General................... William Dennison
Secretary of the Navy...................... Gideon Wells
Secretary of the Interior.................. John P. Usher

4 MAR 1865 – 15 APR 1865:
Vice President............................. Andrew Johnson
Secretary of State..................... William H. Seward
Secretary of the Treasury ......... Hugh McCulloch
Secretary of War........................ Ewin M. Stanton
Attorney General.............................. James Speed
Postmaster General................... William Dennison
Secretary of the Navy...................... Gideon Wells
Secretary of the Interior.................. John P. Usher


Timeline:

4 MAR 1861
Abraham Lincoln inaugurated 16th President of the United States
Hannibal Hamlin sworn in as Vice President of the United States

5 MAR 1861
William H. Seward sworn in as the Secretary of State
Salmon P. Chase sworn in as the Secretary of the Treasury
Simon Cameron sworn in as the Secretary of War
Gideon Welles sworn in as the Secretary of the Navy
Caleb B. Smith sworn in as the Secretary of the Interior
Edward Bates sworn in as the Attourney General
Montgomery Blair sworn in as the Postmaster General

11 JAN 1862 - Simon Cameron resigns as the Secretary of War

15 JAN 1862 - Edwin M. Stanton sworn in as the Secretary of War

31 DEC 1863 - Caleb B. Smith resigns as the Secretary of the Interior

1 JAN 1864 - John P. Usher sworn in as the Secretary of the Interior

30 JUN 1864 - Salmon P. Chase resigns as the Secretary of the Treasury

5 JUL 1864 - William P. Fessenden sworn in as the Secretary of the Treasury

23 SEP 1864 - Montgomery Blair resigns as Postmaster General

24 SEP 1864 - William Dennison sworn in as Postmaster General

1 DEC 1864 - Edward Bates resignes as Attourney General

2 DEC 1864 - James Speed sworn in as Attourney General

3 MAR 1865 - William P. Fessenden resigns as the Secretary of the Treasury

4 MAR 1865
Hannibal Hamlin ends term as Vice President of the United States
Andrew Johnson sworn in as Vice President of the United States
Hugh McCulloch sworn in as the Secretary of the Treasury

15 APR 1865
Abraham Lincoln dies
Andrew Johnson is sworn in as 17th President of the United States

15 MAY 1865 - John P. Usher resigns as Secretary of the Interior

JUL 1866
James Speed resigns as Attourney General
William Dennison resigns as Post Master General

1867 - Edwin M. Stanton resigns as Secretary of War

3 MAR 1869
William H. Seward resigns as the Secretary of State
Gideon Welles resigns as the Secretary of the Navy