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OHAPTEE XLY.
REGIMENTAL HISTORY—THIRTY-SEVENTH INFANTRY.
Regiaiental Roster—Move to Washington—Join Grant's Army—• Move to Petersburg—Assault of 17Tn and IStii of June— Explosion of tub Mine—Assault of 30th of July—Weldon Railroad — South Side Railroad—Hatcher's Run—Raid on THE Weldon Railroad — Winter Quarters—Fort Steadman — Capture of Fort Maiione—Enter Petersburg—Surrender of Lee's Army—War Closed—Move to Washington—Grand Review —Muster out—Return Home—Regiment Disbanded—Statistics.
THE Thirty-seventh Regiment was organized pursuant to the President's call of February 1,1864, under the superintendence of Colonel Sam Harriman. Six companies—A, B, C, D, E and F—were mustered into service in the latter part of March, and there being immediate need of their services, were sent forward under the command of Major Kershaw, to report at Washington, where they arrived on the 1st of May. The regiment was completely organized with the following roster :
CoLONEi-—SAM harriman.
Lieutenant OsZwieZ — Anson O. Doolittlb; 3/a/or —William J. Kershaw, Adjidant— Claron S. INIiltimore ; Quartermaster—Wil,JjIam. C.Webb ; Surgeon—Da^iexj C. Roundy; First Assistant Surffeon—Jon's H. Orrick ; Chaplain —Uev. Lewis M. Hawes.
Co. Captains.
A —Samuel Stevens, B —Roberto. Eden, C—John Green, D—Alvali Nasli, E —Frank A. Cole, F —Ellsworth Burnett, G—Martin W. Heller, H—Frank T. Hobbs, I —George A. Beck, K—Allen A. Burnett.
First Lieutenants. Sanford Jones, William H. Earl, Addison J. Parker, Frank J. Munger, Lewis U. Beall, James C. Spencer, William P. Atwell, Thomas Carmichael, Edward Hanson, George D. McDill.
Second lAeutenants. Daniel Lowber, Nathan L. Davison, Freeman B. Ridalc, David Prntsman, Melviile A. Barry, Henry W. Belden, Adouirani J. Holmes, Joseph II. Brightmau, Joseph O. Chilson, Edward J. Grunilcy.
Colonel Harriman remained at Camp Randall to fill up the other four companies.
Object Description
| Title | 37th Infantry, chapter 45 from E.B. Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (Chicago, 1866) |
| Source Title | 37th Infantry, chapter 45 from E.B. Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (Chicago, 1866) |
| Regiment | 37th 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) |
| Digital Format | XML |
| Digital Identifier | CWOT0000zm |
Description
| Title | 835 |
| Source Title | 37th Infantry, chapter 45 from E.B. Quiner's Military History of Wisconsin (Chicago, 1866) |
| Regiment | 37th 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 | OHAPTEE XLY. REGIMENTAL HISTORY—THIRTY-SEVENTH INFANTRY. Regiaiental Roster—Move to Washington—Join Grant's Army—• Move to Petersburg—Assault of 17Tn and IStii of June— Explosion of tub Mine—Assault of 30th of July—Weldon Railroad — South Side Railroad—Hatcher's Run—Raid on THE Weldon Railroad — Winter Quarters—Fort Steadman — Capture of Fort Maiione—Enter Petersburg—Surrender of Lee's Army—War Closed—Move to Washington—Grand Review —Muster out—Return Home—Regiment Disbanded—Statistics. THE Thirty-seventh Regiment was organized pursuant to the President's call of February 1,1864, under the superintendence of Colonel Sam Harriman. Six companies—A, B, C, D, E and F—were mustered into service in the latter part of March, and there being immediate need of their services, were sent forward under the command of Major Kershaw, to report at Washington, where they arrived on the 1st of May. The regiment was completely organized with the following roster : CoLONEi-—SAM harriman. Lieutenant OsZwieZ — Anson O. Doolittlb; 3/a/or —William J. Kershaw, Adjidant— Claron S. INIiltimore ; Quartermaster—Wil,JjIam. C.Webb ; Surgeon—Da^iexj C. Roundy; First Assistant Surffeon—Jon's H. Orrick ; Chaplain —Uev. Lewis M. Hawes. Co. Captains. A —Samuel Stevens, B —Roberto. Eden, C—John Green, D—Alvali Nasli, E —Frank A. Cole, F —Ellsworth Burnett, G—Martin W. Heller, H—Frank T. Hobbs, I —George A. Beck, K—Allen A. Burnett. First Lieutenants. Sanford Jones, William H. Earl, Addison J. Parker, Frank J. Munger, Lewis U. Beall, James C. Spencer, William P. Atwell, Thomas Carmichael, Edward Hanson, George D. McDill. Second lAeutenants. Daniel Lowber, Nathan L. Davison, Freeman B. Ridalc, David Prntsman, Melviile A. Barry, Henry W. Belden, Adouirani J. Holmes, Joseph II. Brightmau, Joseph O. Chilson, Edward J. Grunilcy. Colonel Harriman remained at Camp Randall to fill up the other four companies. |
| Digital Identifier | CWOT0856 |