History of the Forty-second regiment infantry, Massachusetts volunteers, 1862, 1863, 1864
Charles P. (Charles Palfray) Bosson
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1. Front matter2. HISTORY OF THE FORTY-SECOND REGIMENT INFANTRY, Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862, 1863, 1864. BY SERGEANT-MAJOR CHARLES P. BOSSON.3. PREFACE.4. CHAPTER I. Organization of Regiment—Camp at Readville—Departure for New York.5. CHAPTER II. En Route—Camp at East New York—On Transports.6. CHAPTER III. On Board Transports—The Saxon—Quincy—Charles Osgood—Shetucket—Quinnebaug.7. CHAPTER IV. GALVESTON. Off for Galveston—Landing—Occupation of the City—Action of January First—Loss of the “Harriet Lane”—Deserted by the Navy—Surrender.8. CHAPTER IV. GALVESTON. Off for Galveston—Landing—Occupation of the City—Action of January First—Loss of the “Harriet Lane”—Deserted by the Navy—Surrender. (continued 2)9. CHAPTER V. At Carrollton—Bound for Galveston—Arrival of Companies—Camp Mansfield—Details.10. CHAPTER VI. FEBRUARY—AT BAYOU GENTILLY—MORE DETAILS.11. CHAPTER VII. Enlisted Men Prisoners at Houston—March for the Federal Lines—Arrival at New Orleans.12. CHAPTER VIII. At Bayou Gentilly—March—April.13. CHAPTER IX. At Bayou Gentilly—May.14. CHAPTER X. Bayou Gentilly—June—Farewell to Gentilly Camp—In New Orleans.15. CHAPTER XI. BRASHEAR CITY. On Active Service—Action of June Twenty-third—Captured—Paroled and Returned to Algiers.16. CHAPTER XII. Action at La-Fourche Crossing.17. CHAPTER XIII. July—In New Orleans—At Algiers.18. CHAPTER XIV. Companies C and H on Detached Service at Camp Parapet.19. CHAPTER XV. Company K in Charge of Pontoons—Baton Rouge—Teche Campaign—Siege of Port Hudson—Donaldsonville—Return to Regiment.20. CHAPTER XVI. August—At Algiers—Bound North—On Board “Continental”—Arrival Home.21. CHAPTER XVII. Adventures of Corporal Wentworth and Private Hersey.22. CHAPTER XVIII. Officers in Confederate Prisons—Houston—State Prison—Camp Groce—Camp Ford—En-Route Home—At Home.23. CHAPTER XIX. In Service for One Hundred Days—Organization—Readville—Off for Washington—At Alexandria—At Great Falls—Return Home.