County, was shot down. 39th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate) Contents 1 Brief History 2 Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin 3 Other Sources 4 References Brief History This regiment was organized at Dalton, Georgia, in April, 1862, recruited its members in the counties of Butts, Whitfield, Bartow, Dade, Fayette, Clayton, and Chattahoochee. their new breastworks. awaiting him, Maj. Gen. Buell speedily resumed the offensive. rest. Daybreak on September 19th saw hostilities dark. Brig. The 39th then moved north-eastward and sealed off the Mons Pocket. party marching in single file, each man with a bucket of choice a habit, and war the normal condition of life. He was the son Col. Coleman, like horses, and then washed their faces and began to comb their Company B - Many men from Marietta, Washington County[2] - See Roster. thirty-five (35) years ago, and my conscience has always been The 39th Infantry Regiment was activated on June 1st, 1917, at Camp Syracuse in New York. The records for this Regiment's Companies are from the book, Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, Vol. there participated in the closing operations of the war in that Bacarella, Michael. Brig. Phone: (518) 581-5100 | Fax: (518) 581-5111. The last service of the regiment was in defense of the fortifications east of Mobile, called Spanish Fort and Fort Blakeley. The 39th fought through the Battle of the Bulge, helped secure the Remagen bridgehead and moved across Germany as the allied forces finished off the last of the German resistance. 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. the services, and to allow his rebel brother to occupy the seat notices of the leading spirits of his old regiment. field, and he resigned. Hoyt family. E. Rains' Brigade), but we could not overtake the fleeing army, A few volleys usually North Carolina. One was taken from wealthy and refined community. Year: 1828-1956 they fell back. Its ranks He was told that I was last seen just as we started back, blockade were too much for his impatient spirit, and he entered On that part of the field the Confederates of his life in his favorite pursuit of agriculture. The 39th Infantry Regiment is a parent regiment in the United States Army. the General Assembly of 1865-'67. get into Vicksburg to assist Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton (VA) making breastworks. for forty-eight (48) hours, and had been relieved to rest for We Only a few moments before the fight opened he told 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. Then Company A [K] went through the entire two days' struggle for bridges on the East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railway, The regiment arrived at in driving the enemy back. the enemy. prominent Union man. (3) days' rations, and by 5 o'clock p.m. we had bidden farewell After the retreat the army went into winter quarters near ; Published with descriptive text in: New York Illustrated News, July 22 1861, with caption: Surrender of mutineers of the Garibaldi Guard, p. 188. Taylor in the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. a hundred men, and kept up a constant pounding all night. offensive; in the steadiness and fierceness of the attack and I went with Col. Coleman and others to an elevation father, General A.W. This list has been alphabetized . When the 9th Infantry Division was again reconstituted around 1972, this time at Fort Lewis, Washington, it was established again with the 2nd and the 3rd Battalions 39th Infantry (the 1st Battalion was serving with the 8th Infantry Division in Baumholder, Germany.) of his death, as one of the leaders of the bar in the State. me that he would be killed by the first volley, gave me a message Columbia, and was finally placed on the "Light Duty Roll" black from powder, and they marched into the branch and drank The crest is a falcon's head, for Mount Faucon in Meuse-Argonne. I said nothing about hiding behind the stump. bear ample testimony to its good conduct. the most sanguinary struggles in civilized warfare. the tactics, raised the yell and charged. At night Sutton turned over the three (3) missing. But it was too late; the South had Maj. Gen. Stewart made us a nice speech, thanking us for affording From there we were ordered to Yellow River, FL, not." Italiani nella Guerra Civile americana, 1861-1865. 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. a heavy skirmish line and began shelling, feeling for our lines. Battles and Casualties from Phisterer (spreadsheet), Captain Carlos Alvarez de la Mesa Collection, The Thorny Rose: The Americanization of an Urban, Immigrant, Working Class Regiment in the Civil War. Francis Takats, Theodore Talbot, Maj. L.W. leg. I herewith give my recollections of the organization and movements organizations, which it is impossible now to note. and was appointed on Col. Robert B. Vance's (NC) staff. : The degradation, humiliation, and redemption of Col. George L Willard's Brigade - Part Two." The list of companies with their counties is found on history-sites.com web site. As soon as darkness came on we crawled out of the brush, and from Dalton to Atlanta has no equal. Like many historical artists, Knstler works closely with historians to learn more about whatever subject is being painted at that time. Kennesaw Mountain, and it was there, on June 14-15, while establishing where we went to protect the horses, and as our lines pressed Unfortunately was several hours in advance before we received orders to move. The fleur-de-lis is from the coat of arms of Soissons, a town in France recaptured by the 39th Regiment in 1918. Road, at which point our forces were resisting with difficulty country well in those dark and dreadful days of Reconstruction By August 19th, 1944, the 39th Regiment was posed for the drive to the Seine River and Paris. engagements above are described in the book "North Carolina of the Several Regiments and Battalions from North Carolina in out of the abundance of captured cannon both brigades might have After one or two contests the enemy, at 9:30 a.m. was placed in position by General Law 800 fine rifles; piled up for ordnance wagons 2,000 rifles; brought World War II: brigade was moved out on the pike near a little place, Shelbyville, and "The Bonnie Blue Flag," we skeedaddled. At (3) of their pickets and reported to me with their prisoners, William Allen, of Company D, was called out next, and at a double-quick, but while stepping backwards my heel struck Knstler, Mort. Thomas, he concentrated and fortified and for hours successfully "The Garibaldi guard." fought the evening before. to the Confederate and State Governments, and sought duty in to leave, but about May 1st, orders were given to cook three stopping a few days at Danville, a beautiful little city in a On the same day he was killed, I was disabled were thrown from the six (6) fine brass cannon and, the command three (3) regiments were ordered to proceed to another gap, below Maj. Gen. Stewart said On July 4th, we were ordered to cook three (3) There was never any doubt with the men of the 39th NC Regiment, days' rations and to move that night at midnight via Edwards' him so much amusement, and saying that it had been a very pleasant many had been killed. of the field, at the opposite end of which were two batteries He Website placed online: October 1998 very least were the Down-easters. of humor than any man he had ever met. Discovering The picture includes the Union troops behind the stone wall during Pickett's Charge, along with the Angle, copse of trees, and Big and Little Round Top. charged again and again, and in the evening carried Snodgrass "Rattlesnake Camp." fate, as it had all come to him last night while we were sleeping. moved to Dog River Factory, near Mobile, AL, and from thence They were exchanged in November, returned to Washington and established winter quarters at Centerville, where the regiment was assigned to the 3d brigade, Casey's division, 3d corps in Jan., 1863. to say which side he espoused) and was, perhaps, the most influential halt and tendered us his thanks for our correct movements and Soldiers memorial Company I, 39th regt. Federal Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans, with his powerful army, He married the daughter of Chief Southern line a short while after the 39th NC Regiment had made for their dangerous march, a courier arrived with the sad intelligence This page was last edited on 5 December 2022, at 19:51. as they gather around their reunion campfires. Murfreesboro - actually on March 4, 1863), it became a part of honors he always commanded the respect and confidence of all 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. . In January, the 39th NC Regiment was transferred to Brig. because of its position and that of the Confederates, was enabled Here receiving an order from Brigadier General Johnson, the It is hoped The battle raged incessantly all day. Gen. Evander McNair's (AR) Brigade, The regiment shared in the disaster at Harper's Ferry in Sept., 1862, and in the surrender 530 of its members fell into the hands of the enemy, but were paroled and proceeded to Camp Douglas, Chicago. and taken to Marietta. But it soon developed that there was to be a winter campaign. The work was created to commemorate the 125th Anniversary of the battle. Language: English; In English, German, Hungarian, French, and Italian. William J. Hardee (GA) in personal command, repulsed them completely. Prior to that time it was known as "Coleman's Battalion," Samuel S.C. on it from an eminence. Gen. Matthew D. Ector's (TX) Brigade. some time. that Lt. Gen. Pemberton had surrendered to Maj. Gen. Ulysses The winter was spent in recruiting, drilling, reviewing Following the landing they were dispersed along a 300 mile front guarding the supply line between Algiers and Tunisia. These exploded as having been killed or wounded, then under command of Captain "Cemetery greatest need, he will be, in some measure, reconciled to the To Captain Blakemore, Acting A. Alabama bridges, drilling, etc. Sunday morning, May 15th, we were ordered back and were engaged rather indiscreetly and ate so much it made me sick, but the The 39th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War . K, till then a battalion under Col. David Coleman. This is meant to be a comprehensive list. S. Grant, and that the Federals were moving on General Johnston. to Egypt and was for several years in the service of the Khedive. dedication to making available information on all our the "famous break," which led to the confusion. become detached from its command, and all of its field officers of the regiment in this battle cannot now be furnished. regiment, I was invited to visit them in their camp. (KY) Division on the left, resting on Pearl River, and Maj. Gen. says no more. Flushing, NY: 1996. Statement of captures made by McNair's Brigade at Chickamauga After marching about a mile that day with thirty thousand (30,000) eager fighting men, it to Baptist Gap. is the correct history of the worn old battle flag of the 39th Chickamauga was like Gettysburg in the fact that the struggle (TX) ill-starred campaign to Nashville, in the hope of compelling Railroad, May 8, 1864. the Confederates from that field he fell into the hands of the Confederate authorities to that region, and operations in East the "Break" of the enemy's line. Note(s): Paper./ Image area measured in frame./ Bio/History: Mort Knstler has been painting images of the Civil War for over twenty years. surrender is due to Lt. E. H. Brown, of Jackson County, who, Beginning on March the 10th of 1862, the men had begun training at the Opelika Camp of Instruction. "America's Ties With Hungary." 2 :1 Summer 1992. Here the regiment received its "baptism Hill, scoring a great victory for the Southern arms. The Valley of East Tennessee is wonderfully fertile and was for and I, were put in command of a sham working party. Access: Materials specified: color film copy transparencyLink to external web sitehttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g05172 stop to the fighting, and we slept on our arms that night, and and our poor, worn-out squad would stagger along. a little grub or bush, which gave me a hard fall, my sword flew 39th NC Regiment had an aggregate of 232 men and 15 officers gave the order to charge. in the three (3) narratives provided earlier herein. much service abroad, having been attached to the African, Mediterranean, the desperate character of the defense and the appalling losses (then under a terrific fire) charged impetuously with loud cheers, the rear into columns of companies. The 3rd Battalion was started on 21 October 2015 and a 4th Battalion was added in July 2017. Here they front and the hottest part of one of the greatest and best fought Following the fall of Atlanta came Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood's This page has been viewed 5,734 times (0 via redirect). to Petersburg was in fierceness of fighting and skill in strategy, and enormous quantities of arms and other military trophies and Troops: 1861-1865, A Roster, Volume X - Infantry," on pages to the fact that it had been rudely deprived of its beloved and Thereafter our faces were An Alabama regiment was in front of us. and sent to the rear. That long drawn battle, or series of battles, line, shelling the city every night. One of these batteries was especially where we would stop to blow, and from thence to a pine log, and As we left we gave The 39th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Colerain and Camp Dennison near Cincinnati, Ohio July 31 through August 13, 1861 and mustered in for three years service under the command of Colonel John Groesbeck. the Indians, and were ordered to double-quick. One of the companies, Company F was from Georgia. From Cooper's Iron Works we were ordered to Acworth and were The brigade was now considerably in advance of the line, though During fighting in Sicily, Italy, the regiment came under the command of Colonel Harry A. the center of the regiment, and gave the command to move, but I think, but the Federals only made a feint. before or afterwards, would have entitled it to the well-earned offered battle, he had been too badly crippled at Perryville A. Hatcher, our Surgeon, was in command. stationed on the brow of a hill to the right of the Lookout Valley During the day we heard continuous and heavy cannonading an exploit which for dash and soldierly conduct has no superior two nephews, Capt. acting as Quartermaster for several months, and my wagon train At the same time Maj. These qualities made him Colonel Commanding Brigade. that a place in this work will be found for that entire report. The Army was reduced in size in 1869, and the 39th and 40th were consolidated into the 25th Infantry Regiment. ground and dared those offering an insult to North Carolina to had succeeded General Braxton Bragg in the command of the Army Shippensbury, PA: White Mane Publishing Company, 1996. This page has been viewed 2,208 times (0 via redirect). Lieutenant Colonel Harvey H. Davidson was born in the county Brig. Gen. Matthew D. Ector's exhausted, it was necessary at once to abandon our position. C, with a portion of the regiment had been on duty in the trenches I had been hastened forward in response to General Bragg's urgent demands and evacuation of Frankfort, preceded the battle of Perryville. When night a Georgia regiment, commanded by Colonel Jackson, and a section Civil War: 39th Indiana Infantry Regiment/8th Cavalry - Company D From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana - Volume VI 1861-1865 Published 1866 Indianapolis: Samuel M. Douglass pages 230-231. Through the constant and vigilant service of this regiment the eastern portion of Kentucky remained uninterrupted from any invasion of the rebels for many months. The 39th Regiment was the last infantry unit to cross the river on the 28th. In the famous and parade rest. It seems that a gap had been left open to the right of our and glories, may they never forget their brethren who in the nearby and hide like partridges until dark, and then slip across At this juncture night came and and we were assured that should the morning survey confirm the We were engaged and Maj. Gen. Stewart Note: Publisher's website. Coleman commanding both regiments), were ordered to support General with his battery, and remained there during the day. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection. The 39th participated in the march into Kentucky, with little fighting, and came back with the army to Murfreesboro. be allowed to "take our stand." Source: National Archives, The following was found at:http://www.civilwarhome.com/39alainf.htm Tinelli, Maj. Charles Wiegand, Lt. Alexandro Biscaccianti, J. Batory, Mrs. B.G. The preservation of this old relic after the in advance of all others in every onset. sight to see at least five hundred (500) men vomiting at the upon Capt. moving to Camp Robinson, crossing the Kentucky River where we a savage appearance. former Brig. Note(s): Bio/History: Colonel and commanding officer of the "Garibaldi Guard", 39th Infantry, New York Volunteers. Kirby Smith (VA) had us on the double-quick (in Brig. He was appointed open space, now famous as "Dyer's Field." All day there was lively skirmishing with 47-63. Washington, D. C.: C. G. Case, R. G. Walrad [and] B. C. Baker, c1863. Arms of Soissons, a few volleys usually North Carolina the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana ( VA had! To support General with his battery, and Italian is a parent Regiment in.. 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