Historic Records of the Fifth New York Cavalry, First Ira Harris Guard: Its Organization, Marches, Raids, Scouts Engagements and General Services , During the Rebellion of 1861-1865 |
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... Brigade of Cavalry . - Brings up Rear on First Left Flank Movement . Skirmishes on the Ny and Po Rivers . Affair at the Mattapony . - Sergeant Sortore Killed.- His Burial . - Battle of Milford Station . - A Stratagem at Little River ...
... Brigade of Cavalry . - Brings up Rear on First Left Flank Movement . Skirmishes on the Ny and Po Rivers . Affair at the Mattapony . - Sergeant Sortore Killed.- His Burial . - Battle of Milford Station . - A Stratagem at Little River ...
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... Brigade's Version of John Brown . -South Window , No. 1.- Conundrums . - Castle Thunder , in Three Parts , a Poem . Facts and Fun . — News of Libby . - South Window , No. 2. - The Libbyad , a Poem . — Petition to Governor Bradford of ...
... Brigade's Version of John Brown . -South Window , No. 1.- Conundrums . - Castle Thunder , in Three Parts , a Poem . Facts and Fun . — News of Libby . - South Window , No. 2. - The Libbyad , a Poem . — Petition to Governor Bradford of ...
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... assigned him , and by the last of September he had gathered on Staten Island , New York , the nucleus of a fine cavalry brigade . From this assemblage of recruits Col. De Forest organized the Fifth New York Cavalry , known as the First.
... assigned him , and by the last of September he had gathered on Staten Island , New York , the nucleus of a fine cavalry brigade . From this assemblage of recruits Col. De Forest organized the Fifth New York Cavalry , known as the First.
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... brigade on a reconnoissance to the Rappahannock , returning , without meeting the enemy , on the 11th . October 15th . Another expedition went out under Maj . Hammond , marching the first day to Chantilly , then on to Aldie , White ...
... brigade on a reconnoissance to the Rappahannock , returning , without meeting the enemy , on the 11th . October 15th . Another expedition went out under Maj . Hammond , marching the first day to Chantilly , then on to Aldie , White ...
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... charge upon a sutler's shanty , which resulted in the capture of much spoil and in a general victory . The following correspondence will explain itself : 2D CAVALRY BRIGADE , 3d Army Corps , Near Fort FIFTH NEW YORK CAVALRY . 43.
... charge upon a sutler's shanty , which resulted in the capture of much spoil and in a general victory . The following correspondence will explain itself : 2D CAVALRY BRIGADE , 3d Army Corps , Near Fort FIFTH NEW YORK CAVALRY . 43.
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1st Lieutenant 1st Sergeant 2d Lieut 2d Lieutenant advance Andersonville artillery attack August battle Berryville bivouacked Boonsboro boys brigade camp Capt Captain captured cavalry Cedar creek Chaplain charge Charles Colonel column command crossed Dahlgren died in Rebel division early Edward enemy enemy's engaged Expiration of Term Fairfax Court House fell field Fifth New York fight fire flank force Ford Front Royal George George W guard guerrillas Hagerstown halted Hammond Henry horses infantry Ira Harris James John John Hammond Joseph July June June 29 Kearneysville Kilpatrick Libby Prison Lieutenant from 1st March Michael miles morning moved night o'clock October officers ordered Parker's Store picket pike Potomac Private rail road Rapidan Rappahannock Reams Station rear reconnoissance regiment returned Richmond river sabre scout sent Sept September skirmish soldier soon Spottsylvania Court House Stevensburg Thomas Warrenton whole number William H Winchester woods York Cavalry