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CHAPTER XXYII.
REGIMENTAL HISTORY—NINETEENTH INFANTRY.
Regimental Roster—Ordered to Fortress Monroe—Norfolk — Suffolk—Yorktown—Newbern—Join Eighteenth Army Corps — Before Petersburg—Fort Darling—Veterans on Furlough —Battle of Fair Oaks—Enter Richmond—Mustered out— Return Home—Statistics.
JN ITovember, 1861, Colonel Horace T. Sanders, of Racine, received from the War Department authority to organize an infantry regiment, to rendezvous at Racine. He commenced recruiting, but before his regiment was filled, a general order of February 21st, 1862, abolished all " independent organizations," and the ITineteenth was placed on the footing of other volunteer regiments. It therefore moved to Camp Randall, Madison, where its organization and muster into the United States service was completed by the 30th of April, and it left the State ou the 2d of June, 1862, with the following regimental roster :
Colonel-HORACE T. SANDERS.
Lieutenant Co^oneZ—Charles Whipple ; 3fajor—Alvin E. Bovay; Adjutantr—Lorenzo VanSlyke; Qwartermas^er—Henry K.White; Surgeon—PeterWinter; First Assist¬ ant Surgeon—a. C. Markham; Secrnid Assistant Surgeon—Tsomas J. Linton; Chaplain- Rev. Joseph H. Nichols.
Co. Captains.
A—Rollin M. Strong, B —William H. Tucker, C —John A. Chandler, D—Samuel K.Vaughan, E—Patrick Bennett, F—Martin Scherff, G—J. N.Stone, H-Albert Grant, I—Amos O. Rowley, K-William W. Bates.
First Lieutenants. Henry A. Tator, Albert A. York, Charles Case, William H. Spain, Charles D.Willard, Wolf A. Rapps, Henry W. Kingsbury, John Wright, Chipman A. Holley, Henry Myers.
Second Lieutenants. Alexander P. Ellenwood, Jonathan S. Patten, Henry B. Nichols, Edward O. Emerson, S. Carey Tu-ckerman, William Speigelberg, Otto Puhlman, Cromwell Laithe, Levi Welden, Harmon Wentworth.
The organization of the regiment was commenced at Racine, but the War Department having designated Camp Randall as a
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| Title | 19th Infantry, chapter 27 from E.B. Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (Chicago, 1866) |
| Source Title | 19th Infantry, chapter 27 from E.B. Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (Chicago, 1866) |
| Regiment | 19th Infantry |
| Author/Creator | Quiner, E. B. (Edwin Bentley), d. 1868. |
| Description | This is an excerpt from E.B. Quiner's thousand-page volume, The Military History of Wisconsin: a record of the civil and military patriotism of the state, in the war for the union, with a history of the campaigns in which Wisconsin soldiers have been conspicuous, regimental histories, sketches of distinguished officers, the roll of the illustrious dead, movements of the Legislature and state officers, etc. (Chicago: Clarke & co., 1866). Because the entire work is so unwieldy and most users want to consult only a single chapter, we have divided it into smaller portions covering discrete topics. The entire work is online at Google Books (http://books.google.com/) and the Internet Archive (www.archive.org) in the most popular ereader formats. |
| Subcollection | Regimental Histories |
| Source Type | history |
| Place of Publication | Chicago |
| Source Creation Date | 1866 |
| Source Publisher | Clarke & Co. |
| Publisher-Electronic | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Publication Date-Electronic | 2010 |
| Rights | © Copyright 2010 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin) |
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| Digital Identifier | CWOT0000v |
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| Title | 668 |
| Source Title | 19th Infantry, chapter 27 from E.B. Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (Chicago, 1866) |
| Regiment | 19th Infantry |
| Source Type | history |
| Publisher-Electronic | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Publication Date-Electronic | 2010 |
| Rights | © Copyright 2010 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin) |
| Digital Format | JPG |
| Full text | CHAPTER XXYII. REGIMENTAL HISTORY—NINETEENTH INFANTRY. Regimental Roster—Ordered to Fortress Monroe—Norfolk — Suffolk—Yorktown—Newbern—Join Eighteenth Army Corps — Before Petersburg—Fort Darling—Veterans on Furlough —Battle of Fair Oaks—Enter Richmond—Mustered out— Return Home—Statistics. JN ITovember, 1861, Colonel Horace T. Sanders, of Racine, received from the War Department authority to organize an infantry regiment, to rendezvous at Racine. He commenced recruiting, but before his regiment was filled, a general order of February 21st, 1862, abolished all " independent organizations" and the ITineteenth was placed on the footing of other volunteer regiments. It therefore moved to Camp Randall, Madison, where its organization and muster into the United States service was completed by the 30th of April, and it left the State ou the 2d of June, 1862, with the following regimental roster : Colonel-HORACE T. SANDERS. Lieutenant Co^oneZ—Charles Whipple ; 3fajor—Alvin E. Bovay; Adjutantr—Lorenzo VanSlyke; Qwartermas^er—Henry K.White; Surgeon—PeterWinter; First Assist¬ ant Surgeon—a. C. Markham; Secrnid Assistant Surgeon—Tsomas J. Linton; Chaplain- Rev. Joseph H. Nichols. Co. Captains. A—Rollin M. Strong, B —William H. Tucker, C —John A. Chandler, D—Samuel K.Vaughan, E—Patrick Bennett, F—Martin Scherff, G—J. N.Stone, H-Albert Grant, I—Amos O. Rowley, K-William W. Bates. First Lieutenants. Henry A. Tator, Albert A. York, Charles Case, William H. Spain, Charles D.Willard, Wolf A. Rapps, Henry W. Kingsbury, John Wright, Chipman A. Holley, Henry Myers. Second Lieutenants. Alexander P. Ellenwood, Jonathan S. Patten, Henry B. Nichols, Edward O. Emerson, S. Carey Tu-ckerman, William Speigelberg, Otto Puhlman, Cromwell Laithe, Levi Welden, Harmon Wentworth. The organization of the regiment was commenced at Racine, but the War Department having designated Camp Randall as a |
| Digital Identifier | CWOT0689 |