Category Archives: Field & Staff

Report of Capt. Dudley C. Wyman, Eleventh Wisconsin Infantry

Report of Capt. Dudley C. Wyman, Eleventh Wisconsin Infantry. BRASHEAR CITY, October 1, 1864. SIR: In pursuance of orders I went on board Gun-boat 43, with my command, at 4 o’clock on the evening of the 26th of September. My … Continue reading

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Report of Maj. Jesse S. Miller, Eleventh Wisconsin Infantry

Report of Maj. Jesse S. Miller, Eleventh Wisconsin Infantry. HDQRS. ELEVENTH WISCONSIN VET. VOL. INFANTRY, Brashear City, September 30, 1864. CAPT.: I have the honor to transmit herewith a report of the expedition to Grand River Junction, of September 27, … Continue reading

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Report of Capt. Dudley C. Wyman, Eleventh Wisconsin Infantry

Report of Capt. Dudley C. Wyman, Eleventh Wisconsin Infantry. BRASHEAR CITY, September 9, 1864. SIR: I have the honor to report the following as the result of the expedition which left here Wednesday evening: I took my command on board … Continue reading

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Daniel B. Moore’s Heorics During Ft. Blakely Assault

I came across the following letter last summer while digging through a box of miscellaneous items belonging to the 11th. Unfortunately I was not able to get the letter into the book, written by Angus McDonald on behalf of Daniel … Continue reading

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Daily Returns for 11th Wisconsin

 Last summer I had the chance to visit the WSHA and was able to do a lot of photocopying and recording of vital statistics for the regiment. The follow are the “daily returns,” meaning those men who were able to … Continue reading

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