Leather Album full of Civil War Soldiers w names Carte Visite
Rare collection of Carte Visite photos of Civil War soldiers identified to be from N. They occupied Jacksonville, St Augustine & Charleston. 1894 is written on the inside page.
Presumably the book was his? The inscription " From: Grandma, to: Pierre " is hand written on the opening page.Soldiers inside are identified on each photo. Putman, born Oct 15, 1835, killed Ft Wagner. Born 10/22/1813 - Died May 14, 1864. Co H - wounded Ft.
Wanner S C on 7/18/63 Died, 7/25/63. Lt Charles H Ferleer , 7th N> H> Co H died Lake City Florida, Feb. Capt Mosher Natus , born Oct 6, 1845, 7th N. Maj John Bucklen 7th H. Capt John A Caburn , 7th N.
Some of the rich history of the 7th N H Volunteers. The 7th New Hampshire, Co H Union soldiers fought battles including Jacksonville & Lake City, Florida then up through Charleston, South Carolina where many of the dead were killed. On December 13, 1861, the regiment was organized and mustered in at Manchester, New Hampshire. On January 14, 1862, the 7th moved to New York City. Until February 13 at White Street Barracks.Command, District of Florida until June 1862. The unit arrived Fort Jefferson, Florida. In March 1862, under the command of Col.
From then, its assignments were. Of the South, to May, 1863.
Of the South, to June, 1863. Of the South, to July, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, Morris Island. 3rd Brigade, Morris Island, S.
Of the South, to November, 1863. 1st Brigade, Morris Island, S. Of the South, to December, 1863. Of the South, to February, 1864.
Division, District of Florida, Dept. Of the South, to April, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps, Dept. Of Virginia and North Carolina, to May, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps, Army of the James, to December, 1864.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 24th Army Corps, Army of the James, to January, 1865. Provisional Corps, North Carolina, to March, 1865. Abbott's Detached Brigade, 10th Army Corps, North Carolina, to July, 1865.
The regiment lost during its term of service 15 officers and 169 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded, and 1 officer and 241 enlisted men by disease, for a total of 426 fatalities. Featured in the First photo in the album is Col H. A West Point graduate, Putnam began his service to the US military in 1857, when he was assigned to duty on the Western frontier. In 1861, shortly before the War was to begin, Putnam completed a special mission to deliver a secret message to Fort Pickens. Located in the Florida panhandle, Fort Pickens was one of the few Southern forts to remain in Union hands throughout the Civil War. After the War started, Putnam fought in the First Battle of Bull Run, then became Colonel of NH's Seventh Regiment. On July 18, 1863, during the Second Battle of Fort Wagner, Putnam was in charge of the 2nd Brigade, which consisted of the 7th NH, the 62nd and 67th Ohio, and the 100th New York.His brigade had taken the southeast bastion of the fort when, under heavy fire, Putnam was killed when a bullet blew off the back his head. This battle became famous as the first Civil War battle in which a regiment of African-American soldiers, many of them former slaves, had taken part. A 1989 Hollywood film, "Glory", depicted the brave actions of this regiment, the 54th MA of the 1st Brigade, who had been in the vanguard of the attack on the fort. The item "Leather Album full of Civil War Soldiers w names Carte Visite" is in sale since Wednesday, August 15, 2018. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Photographs".
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