The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Thirty-Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865, by Alfred S. (Alfred Seelye) Roe

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Colonel P. Stearns Davis

THE
THIRTY-NINTH
REGIMENT
MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS
1862-1865

By ALFRED S. ROE
A VETERAN OF THE CIVIL WAR

Regimental Committee on History

JOHN H. DUSSEAULT, Chairman
J. FRED. LESLIE, Secretary
GEO. F. MOSES, Treasurer
JOHN F. LOCKE
WM. P. BROWN[A]
MILTON F. ROBERTS
CHANNING WHITTAKER[A]

Published by the
REGIMENTAL VETERAN ASSOCIATION
WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
1914

Copyright, 1914, by
Thirty-Ninth Regiment
Veteran Association

THE COMMONWEALTH PRESS
WORCESTER, MASS.

PREFACE[1]
BATTLES IN WHICH THE THIRTY-NINTH BORE A PART[6]
IN THE BEGINNING[7]
LYNNFIELD[11]
COMPANY A[12]
COMPANY B.[13]
COMPANY C.[14]
COMPANY D.[15]
COMPANY E.[16]
COMPANY G.[17]
COMPANY H.[19]
COMPANY I.[20]
COMPANY K.[22]
BOXFORD[24]
BOXFORD TO WASHINGTON.[26]
POTOMAC CROSSED.[31]
ON THE MARCH.[34]
PICKET DUTY.[38]
STUART'S RAID.[40]
MOVING AGAIN[43]
OFFUTT'S CROSS ROADS[47]
POOLESVILLE[52]
1863[56]
A RAINY MARCH[65]
WASHINGTON.[68]
JOINING THE POTOMAC ARMY[80]
AT THE FRONT[83]
IN VIRGINIA[89]
FIRST ARMY CORPS.[94]
FIRST ANNIVERSARY.[102]
THE RAPIDAN.[106]
A BACKWARD MOVE[110]
CAMPAIGN OF MANEUVERS.[113]
BRANDY STATION[124]
MINE RUN[126]
TOWARDS WINTER QUARTERS[133]
MITCHELL'S STATION[136]
1864[137]
MASONIC LODGE[145]
MITCHELL'S STATION AND THE SCHOOL IN CAMP[146]
STILL IN CAMP.[150]
THE WILDERNESS[161]
THE BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS
By Channing Whittaker		[172]
SPOTTSYLVANIA[178]
NORTH ANNA RIVER[204]
COLD HARBOR[209]
TOWARDS THE JAMES RIVER[215]
PETERSBURG[219]
1865.[269]
IN REBEL PRISONS.[296]
CORPORAL F. A. GLINES' DIARY.[299]
CORPORAL JOHN E. HORTON'S DIARY.[303]
FROM DIARY OF CORPORAL EDWARD H. LEWIS, CO. B.[306]
JOHN F. LOCKE'S RECOLLECTIONS.[308]
SERGT. MAJOR C. K. CONN[317]
J. F. LESLIE'S RUSE[318]
CORPORAL CHARLES H. BARNES' STORY.[319]
REGIMENTAL VETERAN ASSOCIATION[322]
REGIMENTAL ROSTER[330]
FIELD AND STAFF COLONELS[333]
LIEUTENANT COLONELS[335]
MAJORS[336]
ADJUTANTS[337]
QUARTERMASTER[337]
SURGEONS[338]
ASSISTANT SURGEONS[338]
CHAPLAIN[338]
NON-COMMISSIONED STAFF[339]
COMPANY A[340]
COMPANY B[353]
COMPANY C[365]
COMPANY D.[378]
COMPANY E[389]
COMPANY F[401]
COMPANY G[414]
COMPANY H[425]
COMPANY I[436]
COMPANY K[449]
TABLE OF AGGREGATES.[466]
INDEX[467]