The Sunday globe., 1901-07-07

Benedict, Geo. G., I'd Lieut.. Co. G,
LIST Vt. Inf, and A. d. g. on staff Of
"a VT. Brig, Burlington, Vt. passed
through a murderous fire Of grape and
canister in delivering orders, and re-
formed the crowded lines. Gettysburg,
July 8, 1868.
Blackmar, Wilmon W., Provost Mar
shal Sd Brig, Clusters Division Sheri-
dams Cav, ~ Commonwealth Ave,
Boston. Mass. at a critical stage of
the battle, without orders, led a sue
cessful advance upon the enemy. Five
Forks, Va, April l, 1865.
Blackwood, VIM. X. d., Surg. 4Sth
Pa, Vet. Vol. Inf; Maj. and Bvt. 1t.
Col u. S. ", S52 N. 23d st, Philadel-
phia, Pa; removed severely wounded
officers and soldiers from the field
while under heavy fire from the en-
emy, exposing himself beyond the call
Of duty, thus furnishing an example
of most distinguished gallantry. Pc
tersburg, Va, April ,, 1865.
Bliss, Geo. N, Co. @, LIST r. |. Cav,
10 College ST., Providence, R. l.; while
in command of the provost guard in
the village, he saw the Union lines
returning before the attack Of a great
" superior force of the enemy, mus
tered his guard, and, without orders,
ioined in the uefense and charged the
enemy without support. He received
three saber wounds his horse was shot,
and he was taken prisoner, Waynes-
/ boro, Va, Sept. 2S, 1864.
Bradley, Thos w. Capt Cos. II. and
7 b, 124th n. Y. Inf, and Bvt. Maj. U. S.
/ ", Walden, N. Y; volunteered in re-
/ Spouse to a call, and alone, in the face
Of a heavy fire of musketry and can
lister, went and procured ammunition
for the use Of his comrades, Chancel'
/ lorsviIe. Va, May 3, 1868,
Brown, Henri LeF, Sergt, Co. B, 72d
/ n. Y. Inf, Sd Regt Excelsior Brigade
4O1 e. ith St., jamestown, N. Y; vol
UNFAIRLY and under a heavy fire from
the enemy, three times crossed the
field Of battle with a load Of ammuni
ton in a blanket on his back, thus sup
plying the Federal forces, whose am
munition had nearly all been eXpend
/ tions, so will many others whom The
ed, and enabling them to hold their
position until reinforcements arrived
when the enemy were driven from
their position. Wilderness, Va, May
/ 6, 1864.
Campbell, James A., Capt, Co, A, I'd
n. y. Cav, Fort Smelling Mimi; while
his command was retreating before su
perior numbers, he voluntarily rushed
back with one companion and rescued
his commanding officer, who had beer
unhorsed and left behind. Woodstock
Va, Jan. %, 1865. Captured two battle
flags. Amelia c. H., April S, 1865.
Duncan, James X. L., U. S. S. Forts
Hindman and Lafayette, Malcolm
Neb during the engagement neal
Harrisonburg, La, March 2, 1864, {
she'll burst in the muzzle of one of the
guns of the vessel, setting fire to the
tie of a cartridge which had just beer
put in the gun. Duncan Immediately
seized the burning cartridge, removed
it from the gun, and threw it over
board.
Dunno, James, Corp. Chicago Mer
camille Battery, Parcel Room, N. w. r
r.. Chicago, H.; carried, with others
by hand, a cannon up to and fired Il
through an embrasure of the enemy
works Vicksburg, Miss, May 22, 1863
Dickey, VIM. D., Maj, 18th n. Y
Heavy Art'y S677 22d Ave, Brooklyn
n. Y; refused to leave the field, re
naming in command after beinl
wounded by a piece of shell, and LEI
his command in the assault on the en-
emy's works on the following day
Petersburg, Va, June II, 1854.
English, Edmund, Sergt Co, @. 2
n. j. Inf. and Sergt. Maj. 9Th U. S. Vet
Vol. Inf, 1st Lieut.. and Adjt 7th U. 5
; Vet. Vol. Inf, and Bvl Capt. U. S. Vol
; southeast corner 18th and Ellsworth
Sts., Philadelphia, Pa; during a rou
and while under orders to retreat
seized the colors, Fallied the men, an
drove the enemy back. Wilderness
a., May 6, 1864.
3 George, Daniel G., seaman, U.
/ Picket boat No /, u. S. S. Chicoppe'
} Lawrence, Mass. blowing up the rebt
3 ram Albermarle, under Lieut.. Cushini
7 at Plymouth, n. c., Oct. q, 1864.
s Fuger, Frederick, Maj. 4th u. S. A
4 tillery Fort McHenry; all t. Z officer
A Of his battery having been killed
0 wounded, and five Of its guns disable
8 in Picketts assault, he succeeded
8 the command, and fought the remail
5 ing gun with the most distinguishe
A gallantry until the battery was ordere
! Withdrawn. Gettysburg, Pa, July
8 1868.
5 Frick, Jacob c., Col. l29th Pa. Va
3 InG., Postsyille, Pa; seized the colOl
3 and led the command through te
l rife fire of cannon and musketr
3 Fredericksburg, Va, Dec, 10, 1862.
Z hand-to.hand fight, recaptured the &C
4 ors OF his regiment Chancellorsvill
2 Va, May 3, 1868.
: Gilligan, Edward L., Capt, Co.
] 2Sth Pa, Vet. Vol. Inf, Oxford, Pa; a
70 sisted in capture of a Confederate tii
by knocking down the color sergeaI
~ Gettysburg, Pa, July l, 1853.
% Ginley, Patrick j., lst Lieut. Co.
30 LIST Light Artillery, 154 E. 1920 S
l New York, n Y; his command havil
- been driven from the works, he havil
Ia been left alone between the opposil
lines, crept back into the works,
I'd three charges Of canister in one of t
Ut guns, and fired the piece directly in
In a body of the enemy about to seize t
ne works; ne then rejoined his commar
n took the colors and ran toward the
emy, followed by the command, viii
ir recaptured the works and guns. Real
10 Station, Va, Aug. 25, 1864
ne Grace, Peter, Capt. Co, e, SD I
Inf, jamestown, n. y; recaptured
L., soldier Of his regiment with two CC
N, federate guards. Wilderness, Va, NJ
ce g, 1864.
he Graul, william L., Co. /, 1SSth
,e- Vol Inf, Temple, Pa. first to pla
.S, the colors Of his State on the fortifi
ton. Fort Harrison, near Richmol
Y Va, Sept 20, 1864.
l.; Heron, Francis j., Maj. Genl, U.
rs Vols, 40 Broadway, New York, N.
m was foremost in leading his men, raj
ing thnm TO reDeated acts OF darll