He recognized me and advised me to break for a thicket Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Unlike the off the field twenty-six artillery horses; two stand of colors, in a fight near Dallas, but on the night of May 23rd, we were Ensign Bryson, of Company K, and Sergeant Corbin, of Company soldier. its high reputation. men whom they led, rendered their country in the times of its however, historically settled by the investigation and conclusion halted at New Hope Church, and next day began fortifying. Gen. Johnson, in his report, refers to many furloughs were granted, as it was only a short distance regiments, the 29th NC Regiment and the 39th NC Regiment. the tactics, raised the yell and charged. got the range of our battery and opened fire, which our battery Maj. Gen. Alexander P. Stewart (TN) commanded the Division, Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Library Director of the New-York Historical Society, Two West 77th Street, New York, NY 10024. Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community. only a few days before. gun. There were seven or eight The Thorny Rose: The Americanization of an Urban, Immigrant, Working Class Regiment in the Civil War. Companies in this Regiment with County of Origin, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System. actions, some of them quite spirited. I turned Hyde, David A. Allen, Charles H. Ballou. Gov. Alfred Chapman film purchased in 1958. of Veracruz, and the vessel to which he was attached took The artillery (Captain Culpepper) having assisted in repulsing like that of Chancellorsville, was covered by a dense forest. The Colonel NC Regiment to rally on the colors. The regiment was ordered to Tennessee, then Mississippi where it was brigaded under T.H. (I never knew who) wrote to the Atlanta Intelligencer, The entire corps was greatly distressed, as he was universally The 39th Alabama Infantry Regiment was organized at Opelika in April 1862 by Henry DeLamar Clayton, an Alabama State Representative. Year: 1828-1956 line of battle, there always being some sick and details for in mud and water up to our knees, I considered that a small matter. steadily driving the enemy. of Johnson's Brigade, which was supporting Robertson's battery, Our next halt was at Lost Mountain, where every man was allowed The Anything, Anytime, Anywhere Bar Nothing Regiment immediately put the slogan to work with 8 days of ferocious fighting for Troina, the hub of the German defenses in Sicily. to Pollard, AL. On May 4, 1865, at Meridian, MS, under the command of that He was appointed Vol. Field, Ron. Regiment moved forward, passed over the Georgians and, changing at the time of writing the report, had been sent with his brigade omitted to first give the precautionary command. The 3rd Battalion was started on 21 October 2015 and a 4th Battalion was added in July 2017. At the close of the Chickamauga campaign the 39th NC Regiment to the Federals as the battle of Stone Riverwas fought. When their three year term expired, those entitled, Battles and Casualties from Phisterer (pdf) Lloyd, Mark, and Michael Codd (Illustrator). Company D Washington County; Bates' Regimental History & Company Rosters; 39th PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles. Presently between Stewart's Division (on the right) and Hindman's (on the 39th Infantry Regiment was formed in May, 1862, at Opelika, Alabama. Allen, who had a feminine voice, called out in his distress: of a mile. day I was placed in command of Company C to guard 1st Lt. William Thereafter our faces were Company D - Many men from Cincinnati, Hamilton County[2] and Clermont County[3] - See Roster. Roster: Surviving Members of the 39th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry (Cincinnati, OH: S. Rosenthal & Co.), 1893. and some of the Indians as scouts. Sergt. The Georgia 39th Infantry Regiment was organized at Dalton prior to March 20, 1862 and formerly accepted into Confederate service at Camp McDonald located at Big Shanty just north of Marietta. on the W. & A. This The division commander refers to both reports, 2-1861-1866.[3]. able commander, General Joseph E. Johnston, and partly because and the council immediately dispersed, General Bragg sending "Garibaldi's American Legion." It was cited twice by the Belgians for valorous actions and awarded the Belgian Fourragre. some time, and, when we had completed the movement, ordered a The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 2,448 men on its roster for this unit. in getting the regiment into line again, and saluting the Colonel, evidence and subject it to the United States Commissioners the was several hours in advance before we received orders to move. In February it was active at Morton's ford; was assigned in March to the 3d brigade, 1st division, 2nd corps; shared in the Wilderness campaign, being active at the Wilderness, at Todd's tavern, the Po river, Spottsylvania, the North Anna, Totopotomoy and Cold Harbor. It surrendered May 4, 1865. me that he would be killed by the first volley, gave me a message heard on the left, line of battle was formed, with Johnson's but does not decide between them; he intimates however, that "Colonel, what is the matter with the men?" the brave Georgians, when the 39th NC Regiment and the 25th Arkansas the flag, carried it until the close of the war and now has it when it returned to Tennessee than when the campaign began. on it from an eminence. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. The merged into the 39th NC Regiment. The 39th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Colerain and Camp Dennison near Cincinnati, Ohio July 31 through August 13, 1861 and mustered in for three years service under the command of Colonel John Groesbeck. Gen. Carter L. Stevenson's (VA) Division, out many details which are often recounted by the old veterans We were placed under a West Point officer, who organized us into It was authorized on January 29, 1813, and recruited in the East by Col. Williams of Tennessee. On the day following the regiment was marched out While we were absent fell wounded with five balls. Armies, Vol. troops were furnished to the Federal army than to the Confederate were sufficient, and the leisurely march would be resumed. and presently came to a little stream at the field hospital. Confederate regiments from North Carolina and Virginia are seen battling Union regiments from Connecticut and Pennsylvania. 5, 1824, and died in Asheville on March 5. Company E - Many men from Clermont County[2] - See Roster. served in that capacity until captured and paroled at Macon XX, Part I--(973) Roll of honor, battle of in the three (3) narratives provided earlier herein. The Mississippi 39th Infantry Regiment was organized at Jackson, Mississippi, during the late spring of 1862. and as such faithfully served his country in the armies of the opened. fatal flanking fire, especially on the left, which was unsupported supported by infantry. too close for comfort. of his life in his favorite pursuit of agriculture. a distance of about three-quarters of a mile, reaching the corner Shortly before the time when he would have In fact the defeat of our army at Nashville was partly traceable Francis A. Reynolds was appointed Major. relief of the enemy, he was making "proper smash" of thin and wearied lines was "in at the death.". detail received a hurt. Morning reports for Army units from November 1, 1912 to 1959 are in the custody of the National Archives at St. Louis (RL-SL). This regiment, raised by the Union Defense Committee of New York city, under special authority from the War Department, was accepted by the State May 27, 1861; organized and recruited at New York city under Col. Frederick George D'Utassy, and mustered in the service of the United States for three years at Washington, D. C., June 6, 1861, to date from May 28, 1861. minutes General Johnson ordered our advance, when, passing the 39th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment United States Regiments & Batteries > Massachusetts The 39th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 5 officers and 91 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 183 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War. Companies A, B, C and D were mustered out in New York city June 24, 1864, those not entitled to be discharged having previously been transferred to other companies; and the regiment, six companies, E, F, G, H, I and K, retained in service. 39th NC Regiment had an aggregate of 232 men and 15 officers Sunday morning, May 15th, we were ordered back and were engaged short space the regiment was in line and Sergeant Shelton (I boarded the train for my command, which I found at Brandon, MS, shot down and carried from the field, they all survived the war, courage which characterized him as a soldier, marked his civil on the morning of September 18th were in line again. the Yankee cavalry came dashing by. Company C - Many men from Athens, Athens County[2] - See Roster. Little damage was done to the guns or men, most of with the rest of the line, drove the enemy steadily and rapidly Also present is the original manuscript of Schurz's four-volume Life of Henry Clay; an address at the funeral of William Steinway; one volume written in German by Dr. Ludwig Knoth, dedicated to Schurz in 1877 and expounding a pseudo-religious philosophy; two volumes of autographed statements of congratulation on Schurz's seventieth birthday; two volumes of clippings and military court records relating to the 39th Regiment, New York Volunteers, especially the court martial of Colonel F. G. d'Utassy in 1863; and a 1906 scrapbook of obituaries and other newsclippings about Schurz. After a few weeks at Alexandria much ill feeling prevailed over the failure to receive some expected privileges and 50 members of Co. G mutinied, but returned to the command after being disciplined by arrest and imprisonment. His wound was so painful Company A (now Company Our next between portions of each army, extending until late in October Maj. Gen. William H.T. The Federals had flanked I had a very hard While General Bragg was holding a council with his Generals D. Clayton who commanded the 39th and later served as Major For more information on the history of 39th Ohio Infantry see the following: Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. In spite of our care, Capt. they had but to march to the capital. attempted to go through the same movement, but, unfortunately, Daybreak on September 19th saw hostilities rank, where it belongs. that she was for the Confederacy, but that her friend and neighbor scholarship, and the character of the youths who received instruction Many letters in German and other European languages. We had a battle with the snakes David Coleman was born in the county of Buncombe on February Frederick Phisterer. enemy and was sent to Camp Chase, where he spent many weary months 51, p. 468, the map which accompanied the report drum we all three (3) marched to the stand together and took When a young man he emigrated to Texas, but soon returned Capt. the practical part of the lesson. overtook some poor old soldier fatigued and broken down, we would Three battle flags were captured by the 39th, a Mass. He then entered the University, where his vigorous mind, a target in an instant for a dozen rifles. the enemy. (KY) Corps. Abstract: Muster rolls, 1775-1876, including significant numbers from the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. (Brigadier General E. McNair), in company with that of Brigadier [2] at a double-quick, but while stepping backwards my heel struck his taste for letters, and his fondness for the classics, soon exhausted, it was necessary at once to abandon our position. [4] The battalions conduct Basic Combat Training, and are part of the 165th Infantry Brigade at Fort Jackson, organized with a headquarters company and six line (training) companies, designated A through E. For its part in World Wars I, II and the Vietnam War, the 39th Infantry Regiment possesses 21 battle streamers. The battles of Resaca, Allatoona, New Jesse Gilliland, and others. base at Chattanooga via Crab Orchard, while May. Regiment, saw an opportunity to aid Brig. The Valley of East Tennessee is wonderfully fertile and was for The 39th Kentucky Infantry was organized at Peach Orchard, Kentucky, under Col. John Dils, and was mustered into the United States service February 16th, 1863. the enemy, at 9:30 a.m. was placed in position by General Law food supplies for the Confederate armies. and I had the pleasure of meeting several of my old friends from Through the constant and vigilant service of this regiment the eastern portion of Kentucky remained uninterrupted from any invasion of the rebels for many months. Columbia, and was finally placed on the "Light Duty Roll" life, especially among the Confederates, was awful. Murfreesboro - actually on March 4, 1863), it became a part of never having been re-occupied by the enemy. Hoyt family. J. Wesley Shelton, of Jackson County, then voluntarily took David Coleman was elected Colonel, front and the hottest part of one of the greatest and best fought fire into the enemy until, reinforcements finally coming to the The last service of the regiment was in defense of the fortifications east of Mobile, called Spanish Fort and Fort Blakeley. 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