Identifier: unionarmyhistory08madi (find matches)
Title: The Union army; a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers
Year: 1908 (1900s)
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Subjects: United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Naval operations United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Biography
Publisher: Madison, Wis. Federal Publishing Company
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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, he was ordered to Cairo, then to NewYork city, where he was brevetted major-general of volunteers andmustered out of service. After retiring from the army Gen. Ullmanalso retired from active life and made his home at Grand View, nearNyack, where he passed his time in scientific and literary studies, inter-rupting them by several trips to Europe. He died in Nyack. N. Y.,Sept. 20, 1892. Underwood, Adin B., brigadier-general, was born at Milford, Wor-cester county, Mass., May ig, 1828. He was graduated at Brown univer-sity in 1849, took the law course at Harvard, practiced at Worcester,and then in Boston. In April, 1861, he became captain in the 2ndMass. infantry; in 1862 major of the 33d Mass. infantry, and in April,1863, its colonel. He was engaged at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsvilleand Gettysburg, and at Lookout mountain received injuries which lefthim a cripple for life. He was commissioned brigadier-general of vol-unteers Nov. 6, 1863; was brevetted majc-general Sept. i, 1865; was
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Brig.-Geh. J. H. \an- AlenBrig.-Gen. Stewart Van Vlietr.rig.-Gen. E. L. ViELEBrig.-Gen. Israel Vodcis I.n;. iK-n. II. 1. \an CleveBrig.-Gen. C. H. Vau WyCKBrig.-Gen. Strong VincentBrig.-Gen. Adolph Von Si einwehr r.n:-;. I.nil. W M. \.j..Mji;\ EKling.-Cell. J. C. \ KATCllBrig.-Gen. F. L. VintonBrig.-Gen. M. S. Wade Biographical Sketches 281 surveyor of customs at Boston, and died of pneumonia in Boston, Jan.14, )888. Upton, Emory, brigadier-general, was born at Batavia, N. Y., Aug.27, 1839. After a few months at Oberlin college, Ohio, he was ap-pointed to the U. S. military academy in 1856 and was graduated in1861. Entering the war as a lieutenant of artillery, he was woundedat the first battle of Bull Run; served through the Peninsular campaign;won praise from Gens. Franklin and Slocum, and had command of anartillery brigade at South mountain and Antietam. He was appointedcolonel of the 121st N. Y. infantry in Oct., 1862, was engaged atFredericksburg and Salem heights, and led a brig

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