The American Ancestry of Edward Mason Knight
The American Ancestry of Edward Mason Knight

Author: M. David Sherrill

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13:

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Chiefly a record of the ancestry of Edward Mason Knight. Edward was born 19 Mar 1818 in Norwich, Massachusetts, to Atremas Knight and Mary Whitney Kingsley. He married Julia Hutchinson 10 Jan 1847 in Lebanon, Connecticut. She was born 4 Nov 1824 in Lebanon, Connecticut. She died 11 Dec 1898 in Mr. Vernon, New York. He died 13 Jul 1857 in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Colonels in Blue--U.S. Colored Troops, U.S. Armed Forces, Staff Officers and Special Units
Colonels in Blue--U.S. Colored Troops, U.S. Armed Forces, Staff Officers and Special Units

Author: Roger D. Hunt

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2022-06-23

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 147668619X

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The fifth and final volume in the Colonels in Blue series, this book covers Civil War Union colonels who commanded regiments of the U.S. Colored Troops, the U.S. Regular Army, the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Sharpshooters. Colonels who served as staff officers or with special units, such as the U.S. Veteran Volunteer Infantry, the U.S. Volunteer Infantry, the Veteran Reserve Corps and various organizations previously undocumented, are also included. Brief biographical sketches cover each officer's Civil War service, followed by pertinent details of their lives. Photographs are provided for most, many published for the first time. Rosters of the colonels in each category include those promoted to higher ranks whose lives are documented in other works.