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Showing posts with label NCOs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NCOs. Show all posts
Sunday, October 4, 2026

Diary of 5th Sergeant Lawrence Van Alstyne, Saturday, April 4, 1863

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Cleaning house day in the hospital. I have been helping so one of the nurses can get off for a walk outside. We found a burying ground where...
Thursday, September 10, 2026

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant John S. Morgan, Friday, April 21, 1865

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Has been an unlucky day. begins to rain at 3. A. M. Revelie at 3:30 & Genl sounded at 4. The rain pouring down & no one having break...
Monday, March 30, 2026

Diary of Private Jenkin Lloyd Jones: Tuesday, November 25, 1862

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Moscow. Orders were sent to Captain to have two best non-commissioned officers to report at Colonel Powell's headquarters by 8 A. M. Ser...
Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Diary of 2nd Sergeant Richard R. Hancock: Saturday, May 24, 1862

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The non-commissioned officers of our company were elected. The election resulted as follows: John D. McLin, First Sergeant; A. B. McKnight...
Thursday, February 15, 2024

Diary of Private Lewis C. Paxson, Monday, August 25, 1862

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Rainy. We elected non-commissioned officers. SOURCE: Lewis C. Paxson, Diary of Lewis C. Paxson: Stockton, N.J., 1862-1865 , p. 3
Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: March 30, 1864

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A rainy unpleasant day. Detailed to act as R. Q. M. vice Bills, who thinks of resigning on account of matters at home. Played some at chess...
Thursday, July 14, 2016

Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Wednesday, April 16, 1862

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A. M. Sun shining brightly. I have hopes of weather now that will allow us to move forward. A fine day at last! Major Comly drilled the non...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

Diary of Luman Harris Tenney: Saturday, September 21, 1861

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Commenced to learn my duties. Drilled with the noncommissioned officers by the Adjutant. SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney,  War Diary Of...