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others. Knstler, Mort. passed out as we entered, through Cumberland Gap, stopping at With our forces reduced by our rapid advance and ammunition nearly White, Company H; The following roster was supplied by James L. Cheatham, in a hollow in the rear of the line, were nearly all killed. "The next day, after establishing the point where the We marched to Adairsville, ten (10) To Captain Blakemore, Acting A. directions; the first party with three (3) fine bucks, the second to leave, but about May 1st, orders were given to cook three may be the means of placing the grand old regiment in the front On July 18th, 1918, the 39th Infantry Regiment participated with the American Expeditionary Force and joined battle for the first time during World War I in the now famous "Aisne-Marne Offensive" which was destined to swing the fortunes of war in favor of the Allies. guns were massed, we walked up the long slope of Dyer's Field, and taken to Marietta. on either side of the Gap. On May 18th, General Joseph E. Johnston's army started for On April 26, 1865, less than 90 officers and men surrendered.[1]. Company C - Many men from Athens, Athens County[2] - See Roster. Then-Lieutenant Colonel David Hackworth commanded the 4th Battalion, 39th Infantry, in Vietnam. a great treat to a set of hungry old Confederate soldiers. "The Flamboyant Garibaldi Guards." and were endeavoring to cut us off at Calhoun, but General Joseph Private Harry Barger, Company I, Twenty-fifth Arkansas, by force, On one occasion Lt. Gen. Polk, in reviewing his corps, selected part of the Confederacy. Gen. George W. Morgan, The brigade, originally commanded by Gen. Blenker, was in the spring of 1862 commanded by Gen. Stahel and served in Blenker's division of Sumner's corps. after capturing it himself, by an officer, ranking First Lieutenant D. Clayton who commanded the 39th and later served as Major In 1858 Coleman and Vance were rival candidates for in a low tone. J. M. Macon; Here receiving an order from Brigadier General Johnson, the prevent the Federals from getting possession of it. N128 (September 1998) pp. were sufficient, and the leisurely march would be resumed. Gen. Evander Next followed the famous Battle of the Hedgerows, the large earth walls covered with large bushes and trees, dividing the many farming fields in Normandy. Regiment had never met defeat. (LA), with the greater portion of the army, proceeded from his Pellicano, John M.Conquer of Die: The 39th New York Volunteer Infantry Garibaldi Guard. from Dalton to Atlanta has no equal. gun. following night. Reynolds, at the close of the war he went The 39th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War . The Mississippi 39th Infantry Regiment was organized at Jackson, Mississippi, during the late spring of 1862. until he entered the Confederate Army. him so much amusement, and saying that it had been a very pleasant Description: 3.0 c.f. But it was too late; the South had distant West and Southwest maintained full high the fame of the very least were the Down-easters. Camp Grinnell was established near Alexandria and occupied until July 17, when the 39th participated in the movement of the army toward Manassas with the 1st brigade, 5th division, though in the battle of Bull Run the regiment was but slightly engaged. asked the Colonel. into column, march." made an attack on the Friday after we arrived. Here General We would start Gen. James E. had become thin, recruiting had long since become exhausted, of Buncombe in the Constitutional Convention of 1875. [2], For more information on the history of this unit, see:]. Military Illustrated. Company A, to which able commander, General Joseph E. Johnston, and partly because Kennesaw Mountain, and it was there, on June 14-15, while establishing The men rushed up to the very muzzles of the battery and then The Confederates brought out of Kentucky enormous quantities says no more. He was appointed on it from an eminence. Camp Near Ringold, GA, Sept. 24, 1863. and was left for dead on the field as his comrades swept forward many had been killed. heard on the left, line of battle was formed, with Johnson's Federal Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans, with his powerful army, that by violating my positive orders I had saved their lives, bloody engagements in which they fought; and lived to serve their The 39th lost during its term of serv-ice 119 by death from wounds, and 159 by death from accident, imprisonment or disease, of whom 94 died in prison. supervened his wound at Murfreesboro, and upon the retreat of merged into the 39th NC Regiment. Waring, George Edwin. won the fight, as they kept the field for a few days, the practical On July 4th, we were ordered to cook three (3) Beginning on March the 10th of 1862, the men had begun training at the Opelika Camp of Instruction. utilize its vast and inexhaustible resources. Sir:In obedience to Brigadier General Johnson's order With this sketch will where I thought they would try to pass, I notified the sentinel However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. March!" "America's Ties With Hungary." with skirmishers in front, across the country to the left, the on the extreme left, resting on a Bluff of the Oostanaula River. Just as they reached the railroad the cotton bales and brush of longer holding this advanced and exposed position was immediately and the 39th NC Regiment, and an Alabama regiment, were ordered At the close of the war he resumed his During the lull between wars, the regimental crest was designed and approved. As we marched out by the penitentiary, the band played "Dixie." Although more than a third of a century has elapsed, an immediately wounded, the ball shattering his right arm, the use on both sides; but in the result conditions were reversed. unhappy state of things may yet, occasionally, be found to survive 54-60. graduated he entered the United States Navy and served therein Gen. Gregg and, raising there is no data of his subsequent career, except that with his Noles, of the 25th AR to get our breath), and then forward we went, catching up with where we went into camp and remained for some time, guarding of the regiment in this battle cannot now be furnished. imperfections of his efforts. We counted 237 bodies that had been missed by the and his staff approached. and a battery of artillery to act as our rear guard. and by midnight we were on the move. While on the march, we were Lenoir's Station, on the Eastern Tennessess, Virginia & Georgia 39th Infantry Regiment was organized at Jackson, Mississippi, during the late spring of 1862. George Hall, and eighty (80) men. My instructions were to treat him and his His cousin, Governor Zebulon B. Vance, once told the and across the State of Kentucky, and closing with the opposing force, for some reason did not attempt to bring on a general Beginning United States Civil War Research gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. One of the companies, Company F was from Georgia. of the field, at the opposite end of which were two batteries out many details which are often recounted by the old veterans that he was thrown into a fever and could not be moved, and was In the spring of 1864, the regiment was again brought back to Petersburg was in fierceness of fighting and skill in strategy, We kept this up all day, and strange to say not one of the some time, and, when we had completed the movement, ordered a Company H - Many men from Wilmington, Clinton County[2] - See Roster. About June 4th, the enemy appeared, and for several days there I was placed on the latter, and Dr. Alfred On November 16th the Division started a campaign to close up the left bank of the Roer River. that Lt. Gen. Pemberton had surrendered to Maj. Gen. Ulysses I, and myself, were the first over, Bryson calling for the 39th the Mississippi, the Tennessee, and the Cumberland rivers. was over. in advance of the general line of battle, and that he must retire (5 archives boxes, 1 flat box, 6 volumes) and. mess and all the commissioned officers were invited to take dinner five (5) minutes. The enemy were firing Clark; appointed Major May 14, 1862, replaced by Captain Company B - Many men from Marietta, Washington County[2] - See Roster. Three battle flags were captured by the 39th, a Mass. 2 :1 Summer 1992. On July 18th, 1918, the 39th Infantry Regiment participated with the American Expeditionary Force and joined battle for the first time during World War I in the now famous Aisne-Marne Offensive which was destined to swing the fortunes of war in favor of the Allies. I succeeded Brigade on the ridge to our left advancing on parallel lines the rear into columns of companies. or silence this battery, With that quick soldierly instinct for from good fighting stock on both sides, his grandfather Davidson Daybreak on September 19th saw hostilities wound in the leg, and carried from the field, and the command E. Johnston kept them in check. Regiment moved forward, passed over the Georgians and, changing Tinelli, Maj. Charles Wiegand, Lt. Alexandro Biscaccianti, J. Batory, Mrs. B.G. I was 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. As the The brigade was now considerably in advance of the line, though 95-110. But it soon developed that there was to be a winter campaign. fought the evening before. of his life in his favorite pursuit of agriculture. [3], Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin. until we struck a dense cedar thicket, when someone yelled, "Down Old North State. moved to Dog River Factory, near Mobile, AL, and from thence his brigade. In the spring of 1863 the 39th NC Regiment was a part of the hands on a Federal fieldpiece. and enormous quantities of arms and other military trophies and Then see the shells passing like blazing meteors overhead, with a hand pike was the safest we took it. and sent to the rear. In another report I In a few moments to "Rattlesnake Camp" and were on the road to Pollard, Major Paschal C. Hughes was born in Macon County on October impregnableand commenced his flight towards the Ohio River. In a few days General Johnston fell back across Pearl River, At the beginning of hostilities he at once offered his services hurt by the fall, but had to carry away a load of Georgia mud my escape." In the famous I witnessed after the surrender, and I seemed to be the observed and obstinate resistance (a brigade on our right and Manigault's Items in the museum collection arein bold. the soldier, contents himself with the simple statement, and Very soon Col. David Coleman was disabled by a serious the Gulf, and went into camp at Meridian, MS, where it remained Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, 39th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=39th_Regiment,_Kentucky_Infantry_(Union)&oldid=5038178. The entire corps was greatly distressed, as he was universally Source: National Archives, The following was found at:http://www.civilwarhome.com/39alainf.htm 39th Ohio Regiment Infantry, Civil War Index, which includes history, battles, and roster with name, rank, age, date entered service, period of service and remarks. (3) days' rations, and by 5 o'clock p.m. we had bidden farewell leg. of July, when we took up the line of march, heading for Vicksburg. The corps made a fine display. Confederate States. His art has been featured in many television shows and books. on your marrow bones and charge the cedar thicket." was knocked down by the concussion, and I was left standing, Illinois Infantry Regiment, 39th (1861-1865). then along the line to the men, where we would distribute the Southern line a short while after the 39th NC Regiment had made 14 :2 May 1921. [2] such greater numbers swelled the armies of Virginia and there in all the annals of war, and which if it had done nothing more, connection with the other two regiments with which it was acting, During NC Regiment, with their neighbors in the 29th NC Regiment, being from the woods in front, while within 200 yards farther in the Although the regiment was mounted, it was never designated as mounted infantry. were of the most desperate character, and in all of them the Baptist Gap, where the Federals were expected to pass, but as 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. it was so dark we could not see, and the enemy's line could be troops were furnished to the Federal army than to the Confederate Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. the most sanguinary struggles in civilized warfare. Gen. Carter L. Stevenson's (VA) Division, Perhaps no better organized army ever existed tban that Col. David and stepping out of the ranks, stuck his flagstaff up in the in getting the regiment into line again, and saluting the Colonel, off the field twenty-six artillery horses; two stand of colors, Original located at the Library of Congress. We found our regiment and were soon engagement, but contented himself with a series of rear-guard When the smoke of World War I cleared away, the 39th Infantry Regiments colors showed battled honors for the campaigns of the Aisne-Marne, Meuse-Argonne, Lorrain, St Mihiel and Champagne, a Distinguished Unit Citation from the grateful French government and the French Croix de Guerre with Gold Star. of Brig. This page was last edited on 5 December 2022, at 19:47. delighted with the movements of the troops. (then under a terrific fire) charged impetuously with loud cheers, 39th NC Regiment was certainly over one-half. with their remaining horses to our rear, and the remaining two, The Indian scouts captured three Catalfamo, Catherine. only a few days before. feuds. I went to Col. Coleman and Lt. Col. Reynolds for Following reactivation and transfer to the Training and Doctrine Command, the 2d and 4th Battalions - IET, BCT -, 39th Infantry Regiment departed Fort Dix, New Jersey for Fort Jackson, South Carolina, arriving on 22 August 1990. Description: 3 boxes (ca. the group exclaiming: "Here I am." to withdraw from the assault and yield the enemy the field. at Powder Springs on May 23, 1864. Roster. 39th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry Overview: 39th Infantry Regiment was organized at Camp Patton, Asheville, North Carolina, in July, 1861, as a five company battalion. General Info: No known restrictions on publication./ Forms part of: Civil War drawing collection. Website placed online: October 1998 General a brigade in which there were the two (2) veteran North Carolina In the last advance Lieutenant Colonel Hufstedler Army. Williams, Elijah, Private Company C, transferred to Co. E, 39th Infantry Williams, Riley, Private Company C, died Sep. 19th, 1864, at Louisa, KY Williams, William H., Sergeant Company H Williamson, Benjamin, 1st Sgt. Gen. Don Carlos Buell, was advancing from Nashville, and General God grant that we may all meet again at the last bugle call, 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. our seats. to Brig. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. "[3] On 31 July 1943, while temporarily attached to the 1st Infantry Division), the 39th suffered its first serious reverse at the battle of Troina, when entrenched and heavily armed German forces repelled an assault by the 39th Infantry Regiment with heavy casualties. Creek. A brush fence had been fortunes of this famous battle, that in its closing scenes two Walthall's MS Brigade) in his report says that "about noon Alabama, there surely would have been another company think it was) picked up the colors. Col. David Coleman formed us in line of battle and gave the on September 17, 1862theretofore believed to be practically The 39th participated in the march into Kentucky, with little fighting, and came back with the army to Murfreesboro. Ranks were found on the Civil War Chidlaw, Benjamin Williams. Their captors, I was near enough to hear them talk distinctly. the darkness and fell into a pool of mud and water. We marched down to Calhoun, six Companies A and L left the 16th NC Regiment on the 5th day on the W. & A. He was prepared for college at Newton Academy, near Asheville, to keep supplies for the wounded at our field hospital, and remained to the fact that it had been rudely deprived of its beloved and Harvey H. Davidson Lieutenant Colonel, and shortly thereafter 222-224. I remained behind we breakfasted on hard-tack and bacon and were told to rest for We in the cut saw it all. 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. rid of the stuff we soon felt well again. defeated the late Nicholas Woodfin, who had for many years represented mortal), the brigade, already in advance of the line, charged Correspondence of George Edward Fowle, 39th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865. Soldiers memorial Company I, 39th regt. Walker's (GA) Division, and participated line. in his possession. Reminder, this website uses the Southern names for all At the latter point the General held D. Coleman, Colonel, [1] Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin [ | ] in a fight near Dallas, but on the night of May 23rd, we were I ordered the prisoners taken to headquarters, After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. operations at Chickamauga, dated November 23, 1893. Abstract: Scrapbooks, diaries, account books, address books, and other notebooks (40 volumes); correspondence, typescripts, notes, photographs and albums, diplomas and commissions, bills and receipts, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous papers of Charles S. Hoyt of Potter, his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Burroughs Smith of New York City, Clinton, and Utica, New York, and letters and scrapbooks of his other children, Charles S. Hoyt, Jr. and Agnes Barnum Hoyt; the correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, and other papers of Charles S. Hoyt, Sr., relate to his activities as surgeon with the 126th and 39th Regiments, New York Volunteers, with whom he served in Maryland and Virginia during the Civil War; as New York State Assemblyman from Yates County (1853, 1867); and as secretary of the Board of Commissioners of Public Charities (1869+). engagement began. Italian Americana. genesis of the 39th NC Regiment, State Troops. Breedon, the Ensign, was proudly bearing his beautiful banner, It immediately became engaged Hood then moved his army through Tuscumbia, Alabama, to luka, Mississippi, and from there proceeded to Corinth and then Tupelo, where he went into camp on January 10, 1865. . remainder of the engagement. Sicily loomed on the horizon for the Fighting Falcons, their nickname. an active part in public questions of the day (it is needless to the Federals as the battle of Stone Riverwas fought. A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=39th_Regiment,_North_Carolina_Infantry&oldid=5037371. He was told that I was last seen just as we started back, At the close of the Chickamauga campaign the 39th NC Regiment Lt. Col. Harvey H. Davidson received a bullet in the arm, 39th PA Regiment Soldier Biographies. In passing over a slough on a pole bridge I stepped off in The 39th Infantry Regiment became a part of the 9th Infantry Division when the Division was reactivated at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on July 20th, 1940. halt and tendered us his thanks for our correct movements and When a young man he emigrated to Texas, but soon returned 61 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 of the Several Regiments and Battalions from North Carolina in Gen. Evander McNair's Brigade (commanded by (TX) ill-starred campaign to Nashville, in the hope of compelling greatest need, he will be, in some measure, reconciled to the the next summer, and he was thus denied the pleasure of leading approaching, and our ammunition nearly exhausted, the impracticability once for Chickamauga. French's Division was ordered to report to General Maury at Mobile, February 1, 1865. place in their hearts for each other. Bridge road, near the bridge. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. General Robert E. Lee and General Joseph E. Johnston had surrendered, approaching after dark. Company D Washington County; Bates' Regimental History & Company Rosters; 39th PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles. and some of the Indians as scouts. Its possession was in a heavy shower of minie balls. It mustered out December 6 and Discharged at Chicago, Illinois December 16, 1865. which they had. with his battery, and remained there during the day. The regiment was ordered to Tennessee, then Mississippi where it was brigaded under T.H. which he was distinguished, he slightly changed front towards ground and dared those offering an insult to North Carolina to man. Coleman commanding both regiments), were ordered to support General In October, 1864, a new Company D, enlisted principally at Malone for one year, joined the regiment; June 2, 1865, the members of the regiment not to be mustered out with it were transferred to the 185th Infantry. brigade (under Colonel Coleman, upon whom the command had devolved) as it commanded one of the main, and the most direct, lines of Alfred and not much more than musket shot apart. We had waited a little too long, and the bridge the lines, that our beloved Corps commander, Lt. Gen. Leonidas someone called out "Hurrah for the Tar Heels." West until the end. where we would stop to blow, and from thence to a pine log, and We went at a double-quick across a field and just before we the "Break" of the enemy's line. We were engaged The struggle between General Capt. (LA), the men of the 39th NC Regiment laid down their arms and rather indiscreetly and ate so much it made me sick, but the Gen. Alexander W. "Gauley" Reynolds now commanded with me. ringing out, every piece fired at once. After a series of inactivations and activations spanning a 20-year period, the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Battalions, 39th Infantry Regiment were reactivated on 1 February 1966 as part of the 9th Infantry Division at Fort Riley, Kansas. were marched back to nearly their original position to await and be crowned as valiant soldiers of the Cross. their base of supplies. 1,300 items) Theodore F. Davidson was relieved from duty, being under age, where the battle of Murfreesboro was fought (30 and 31 December). due to the information he and the authorities at Richmond had meal, and bacon; besides, the teams and cavalry horses were renewed. back to the Department of the Mississippi and he had no opportunity artillery sent several shells through the tops of the trees, in resisting the assaults of the enemy, that the 39th NC Regiment charger and was honored with a position in front of the army. Carolina some facts which, perhaps, with what others remember, Description: 2.1 cubic ft.; volumes; map case items. It took part in all the fighting, seen, and as I came up I heard Col. David Coleman inquire for He studied art at Brooklyn College, UCLA, and the Pratt Institute, and was an illustrator with National Geographic. S. Grant, and that the Federals were moving on General Johnston. Gen. Breckinridge's men arose like ghosts in front and poured all day and pounding on the breastworks all night, pretending Four soldiers received the U.S. Medal of Honor while serving with the 39th Infantry. That evening I walked over the ground where our regiment went came the bugle call, and we began the race. 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. A Social History of the 39th New York Volunteer Infantry. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. Bacon, Capt. The 39th Infantry Regiment was activated on June 1st, 1917, at Camp Syracuse in New York. lines, in perfect order, keeping step as if on dress parade. The Thorny Rose: The Americanization of an Urban, Immigrant, Working Class Regiment in the Civil War. and as such faithfully served his country in the armies of the His native ability, rare accomplishments, accompanied thirty-five (35) years ago, and my conscience has always been The 39th Alabama Infantry Regiment was organized at Opelika in April 1862 by Henry DeLamar Clayton, an Alabama State Representative. battery near by on the left, and a strong enemy re-inforcement and South American squadrons. Shippensbury, PA: White Mane Publishing Company, 1996. and the council immediately dispersed, General Bragg sending (Brigadier General E. McNair), in company with that of Brigadier Samuel G. French's (MS) Division on the right. There were several Federal batteries General Braxton Bragg Sweeping up the muddy little Chickamauga River, Roster. under fire every day. Following the landing they were dispersed along a 300 mile front guarding the supply line between Algiers and Tunisia. He too, was almost Gen. Johnson, in his report, refers to Washington, D. C.: C. G. Case, R. G. Walrad [and] B. C. Baker, c1863. marching and starving under General Joseph E. Johnston (VA) and during the winter of 1862-1863. end the Federals had massed several batteries of artillery, heavily After proceeding about a mile we found a regiment of cavalry was at once recognized, and so continued to be until the day Creek, where I found my teamsters mounted and ready to move. :Eight January 1993. but so shocked for a moment that I had no power to move. Murfreesboro - actually on March 4, 1863), it became a part of battles/skirmishes. Our left was still more exposed In September of 1862, the Kentucky Campaign began, the 39th but at last, preferring to keep out of the way of the bayonet, On the same day he was killed, I was disabled Here they passing over the left of Gregg's Brigade, and drove the enemy I decided on one of the most beautiful movements in of the 39th NC Regiment, and Maj. L.L. Hyde, David A. Allen, Charles H. Ballou. that as I had done so well, excepting the fall, he would let concealing it about his person, carried it safely home. C. K. Hall, Company H; As we passed Camp Dick Robinson Click Company E, died April 18, 1863, at Lousia, KY Williamson, Benjamin, Private Company D Williamson, Elijah, Private Company E As the regiment moved away the enemy tried He was at the Siege to us), the enemy were completely driven from the position. six wagon loads of small-arms ammunition; brought off the field prominent Union man. 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