Harvard University in the war of 1861-1865; A record of services rendered in the army and navy of the United States, by the graduates and students of Harvard College and the professional schools

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 edition. Excerpt: ...For DiSaBilrrY 9 Feb., 1863. During summer of 1865 on Buzzard"s Bay, Mass.; sailed for Fayal, Azores, 20 Oct., 1865; remained there and at St. Michael"s till 1 May, 1867, when he returned to Boston. Died At Roxbury, Mass., 17 Dec, 1867. JOHN HODGES. Private Salem Light Infantry, 8th Mass. V. M., 18 April, 1861. Left Boston, Mass., 18 April, for Washington, D. C, via Annapolis, Md., and Baltimore; his company was instrumental in saving the U. S. Frigate Constitution. Mustered Out I Aug., 1861. First Lieutenant 19th Mass. Vols. 22 Aug., 1861. Left the state 28 Aug.; stationed on Upper Potomac; battle Ball"s Bluff, Va.; siege of Yorktown; battle West Point. Resigned 19 June, 1862. Major 7th Mass. Vols. 18 Aug., 1862. Major 50th Mass. V. M. 7 Nov., 1862. Sent to Dept. of the Gulf; siege of Port Hudson, La. Mustered Out 24 Aug., 1863. Lieut. Colonel 59th Mass. Vols. 2 Feb., 1864. Engaged in all the battles of the Va. campaign. Killed In The Assault On The Works Before Petersburg, Va., After The Mine Explosion, 30 July, 1864. FREDERIC WOLTERS HUIDEKOPER. First Lieutenant 58th Pa. V. M. 29 June, 1863. Captain 58th Pa. V. M. 10 July, 1863. Pursuit of Morgan in his raid into Ohio; in charge of the prisoners on their capture, 26 July. Mustered Out 14 Aug., 1863. HENRY SHIPPEN HUIDEKOPER. Lieut. Colonel 150th Pa. Vols. 4 Sept., 1862. On duty in and about Washington, D. C, for a few months; joined the Army of the Potomac; battles Front Royal, Va.; Pollock"s Mills; Chancellorsville; Gettysburg, Pa.; at the last place twice wounded and taken prisoner; on recruiting service in Philadelphia for three months, fall of 1863; in charge of dept. for drafted men in Philadelphia; resumed the command of his regt. 10 Dec, 1863. Colonel 150th Pa. Vols. 22 Feb., 1864....