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444 MILITARY HISTORY OF AVISCONSIN.
on Aleridian Hill, where it remained until the 3d of September, Avhen it marched, Avith the brigade, to Chain Bridge, and Avas employed in picket and guard duty, at Camp Lyon, until it Avas joined by the Second AVisconsin, the Mneteenth Indiana, and the Seventh AA^isconsin, about the 1st of October.
The Seventh Regiment AA-as organized in August, 1861; AA^as mustered into the United States service by companies, and left the state, for AVashington, on the 21st of September. The following Avas the roster of the regiment:
Colonel-JOSEPH A^ANDOR.
Lieutenant Colonel—W. W, Robinson; J/cyo?--Charles A.Hamilton; Adjutant— Charles W. Cook; Qwartoworfer—Henry P. Clinton; *S^r5'eo9i—Henry Palmer; First Assistant Siirgemi-T). CoovEn Ayers; Second Assistant Surgeon—Eri^st Cramer; Chaplain—Rev. S. L. Brown.
Co. Captains. First Lieutenants. Second Lieutenants.
A—George Cill, HoUon Richardson, M. B. INIisner,
B — J. H. Huntington, S. L. Eatcheldor, H. P. Clinton,
C — Samuel Nasmith, A. R. Bushnell, E.A.Andrews,
D —E. F. Giles, C. AV. Cook, A. T. Reed,
E—AV. D.Walker, W.F.Bailey, W. B. Manning,
F —John B. Callis, Samuel AA''oodhouse, Henry F. Young,
G—Samuel Stevens, Homer Drake, Samuel Kramer,
PI—Mark Finnicum, C. M. H. Meyer, Robert Palmer,
I —George H. ISIather, A. S. Rogers, J. N. P. Bird,
K—Alexander Gordon. F. AV. Oakley. David SherriU.
The Seventh reached AVashington on the 26th of September, and joined King's brigade, at Camp Lyon, on the 2d of October.
The brigade having been assigned to the division of General AIcDowell, marched, on the 5th of October, from Camp Lyon, by way of the Georgetown Acqueduct, and went into camp at Fort Tillinghast, near the Arlington House. -Here they remained during the AA'inter, engaged in various camp duties, and taking their turn at outpost duty, until the 10th of Alarch, 1862, AA'hen they took part in the advance on Alanassas, encamping near Eairfax Court House. Here General King Avas placed in com¬ mand of General AIcDoAvell's division, and Colonel Cutler, of the Sixth AVisconsin, assumed command of the brigade. Alanassas being evacuated, AlcClellan's army marched to Alexandria, the brigade returning to Camp Tillinghast, on the 16th, moving thence on the 18th, to Eairfax Seminary, near Alexandria. On the 6th of April, the division of General King marched, by the Avay of the Alexandria and Orange Railroad, to Ealmouth, opposite Fredericksburg, on the Rappahannock. Here they engaged in
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| Title | 2nd Infantry, chapter 12 from E.B. Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (Chicago, 1866) |
| Source Title | 2nd Infantry, chapter 12 from E.B. Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (Chicago, 1866) |
| Regiment | 2nd 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 | CWOT0000h |
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| Title | 444 |
| Source Title | 2nd Infantry, chapter 12 from E.B. Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (Chicago, 1866) |
| Source Type | history |
| Publisher-Electronic | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Publication Date-Electronic | 2010 |
| Rights | © Copyright 2010 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin) |
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| Full text | 444 MILITARY HISTORY OF AVISCONSIN. on Aleridian Hill, where it remained until the 3d of September, Avhen it marched, Avith the brigade, to Chain Bridge, and Avas employed in picket and guard duty, at Camp Lyon, until it Avas joined by the Second AVisconsin, the Mneteenth Indiana, and the Seventh AA^isconsin, about the 1st of October. The Seventh Regiment AA-as organized in August, 1861; AA^as mustered into the United States service by companies, and left the state, for AVashington, on the 21st of September. The following Avas the roster of the regiment: Colonel-JOSEPH A^ANDOR. Lieutenant Colonel—W. W, Robinson; J/cyo?--Charles A.Hamilton; Adjutant— Charles W. Cook; Qwartoworfer—Henry P. Clinton; *S^r5'eo9i—Henry Palmer; First Assistant Siirgemi-T). CoovEn Ayers; Second Assistant Surgeon—Eri^st Cramer; Chaplain—Rev. S. L. Brown. Co. Captains. First Lieutenants. Second Lieutenants. A—George Cill, HoUon Richardson, M. B. INIisner, B — J. H. Huntington, S. L. Eatcheldor, H. P. Clinton, C — Samuel Nasmith, A. R. Bushnell, E.A.Andrews, D —E. F. Giles, C. AV. Cook, A. T. Reed, E—AV. D.Walker, W.F.Bailey, W. B. Manning, F —John B. Callis, Samuel AA''oodhouse, Henry F. Young, G—Samuel Stevens, Homer Drake, Samuel Kramer, PI—Mark Finnicum, C. M. H. Meyer, Robert Palmer, I —George H. ISIather, A. S. Rogers, J. N. P. Bird, K—Alexander Gordon. F. AV. Oakley. David SherriU. The Seventh reached AVashington on the 26th of September, and joined King's brigade, at Camp Lyon, on the 2d of October. The brigade having been assigned to the division of General AIcDowell, marched, on the 5th of October, from Camp Lyon, by way of the Georgetown Acqueduct, and went into camp at Fort Tillinghast, near the Arlington House. -Here they remained during the AA'inter, engaged in various camp duties, and taking their turn at outpost duty, until the 10th of Alarch, 1862, AA'hen they took part in the advance on Alanassas, encamping near Eairfax Court House. Here General King Avas placed in com¬ mand of General AIcDoAvell's division, and Colonel Cutler, of the Sixth AVisconsin, assumed command of the brigade. Alanassas being evacuated, AlcClellan's army marched to Alexandria, the brigade returning to Camp Tillinghast, on the 16th, moving thence on the 18th, to Eairfax Seminary, near Alexandria. On the 6th of April, the division of General King marched, by the Avay of the Alexandria and Orange Railroad, to Ealmouth, opposite Fredericksburg, on the Rappahannock. Here they engaged in |
| Digital Identifier | CWOT0457 |