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American Union Army general
Fitz John Porter (August 31, 1822 – May 21, 1901) (sometimes written FitzJohn Porter or Fitz-John Porter) was a career United States Army officer and a
Fitz_John_Porter
American military trial
court-martial of Fitz John Porter (November 25, 1862 – January 22, 1863) was a major event of the American Civil War. Major General Fitz John Porter was found
Court-martial of Fitz John Porter
Court-martial_of_Fitz_John_Porter
1862 battle in the American Civil War
action on Malvern Hill. The Union's V Corps, commanded by Brig. Gen. Fitz John Porter, took up positions on the hill on June 30. McClellan was not present
Battle_of_Malvern_Hill
1862 American Civil War battle
massed Confederate artillery devastated a Union assault by Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter's V Corps, Longstreet's wing of 25,000 men in five divisions counterattacked
Second_Battle_of_Bull_Run
Military unit
Gen. Fitz John Porter's 3rd Division of the III Corps with Maj. Gen. George Sykes' division of U.S. Regular troops, formerly in the Reserve. Porter became
V_Corps_(Union_army)
Principal Union army in the eastern theatre of the American Civil War
Division: BG John Sedgwick and Blenker's Division: Louis Blenker.), BG Samuel P. Heintzelman (III Corps; Porter's Division: BG Fitz John Porter, Hooker's
Army_of_the_Potomac
Battle of the American Civil War
Hill's brigades, into a series of futile assaults against Brig. Gen. Fitz John Porter's V Corps, which occupied defensive works behind Beaver Dam Creek. Confederate
Battle_of_Beaver_Dam_Creek
United States Army general (1822–1892)
The Court-martial of Fitz John Porter Frederiksen, pp. 1541–1543. Eicher, pp. 433–434. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Pope, John" . Encyclopædia Britannica
John_Pope_(general)
1862 battle of the American Civil War
as a good fighting unit. The V Corps was commanded by Major General Fitz John Porter. Originally only one division of the corps accompanied McClellan, but
Battle_of_Antietam
(2010–2013), and nominee for this seat in 2014 Sky Danley, president of the Fitz John Porter Project, Inc. Andy Martin, perennial candidate Mary Maxwell, perennial
2026 United States Senate election in New Hampshire
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Hampshire
Military unit
organized and drilled at Camp Fitz-John Porter on the western bank of the Genesee River in Rochester, NY. Camp Fitz-John Porter was also the mustering location
140th New York Infantry Regiment
140th_New_York_Infantry_Regiment
Battle of the American Civil War
duel. In the late afternoon, the Union V Corps, commanded by Fitz John Porter, arrived. Porter deployed 15 cannons, which were able to silence the Confederate
Battle_of_Shepherdstown
American Civil War Union general (1817–1887)
injured when his horse fell on him. While recuperating, he served on the Fitz John Porter court-martial, a highly political case, where his loyalties are believed
James_B._Ricketts
of John Pope. Chicago, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 1990. Anders, Curt. Injustice on Trial: Second Bull Run, General Fitz John Porter's Court-Martial
Bibliography of American Civil War military leaders
Bibliography_of_American_Civil_War_military_leaders
Battle of the American Civil War
Brig. Gen. Fitz John Porter's V Corps extended north to protect the right flank of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac. Porter's objective
Battle_of_Hanover_Court_House
1862 Union offensive in southeast Virginia during the American Civil War
B. Richardson and John Sedgwick III Corps, Brig. Gen. Samuel P. Heintzelman commanding: divisions of Brig. Gens. Fitz John Porter, Joseph Hooker, and
Peninsula_campaign
United States Navy admiral (1813–1891)
Mexican–American War. His uncle John Porter and his wife did not have as many children, but their son Fitz John Porter was a major general in the US Army
David_Dixon_Porter
US Army cavalry officer (1826–1863)
Point). Upperclassmen during Buford's time at West Point included Fitz-John Porter (Class of 1845), George B. McClellan (1846), Thomas J. Jackson (1846)
John_Buford
American major general (1826–1885)
the army fell to his friend and V Corps commander Brigadier General Fitz John Porter. When the public heard about the Galena, it was yet another great embarrassment
George_B._McClellan
Name list
FitzJohn was a bus manufacturer in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. FitzJohn, Fitzjohn, Fitz-John, and Fitz John are surnames and sometimes a given name
FitzJohn_(name)
American politician (1796–1876)
defending notables such as Sandford of the Dred Scott case, Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter at his courts-martial, and Mary Surratt, conspirator in the assassination
Reverdy_Johnson
American army officer (1818–1885)
enemy. He escaped culpability by testifying against Major General Fitz John Porter, whom Pope court-martialed for alleged insubordination in that battle
Irvin_McDowell
American military society
members met at the United States Military Academy, and on their behalf Fitz-John Porter wrote a letter proposing a new slate of officers, with Benjamin Huger
Aztec_Club_of_1847
American general, politician, railroader and businessman (1827–1894)
leading it with distinction during the Seven Days Battles. General Fitz-John Porter complimented Slocum's division in the Virginia campaigns as "one of
Henry_Warner_Slocum
1972 studio album by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Robert Brown Potter, Andrew Porter, Benjamin Mayberry Prentiss, William D. Porter, Fitz John Porter, David Dixon Porter, John Pope". Heritage Auctions.
Will the Circle Be Unbroken (album)
Will_the_Circle_Be_Unbroken_(album)
1862 battles of the American Civil War
line south of the river. The remainder, the V Corps under Brig. Gen. Fitz John Porter, was north of the river near Mechanicsville in an L-shaped line facing
Seven_Days_Battles
American artist (1855–1933)
New York City. General Fitz-John Porter (1904), Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Balloon Reconnoitering. Relief panel on base of Porter statue. Caesar Rodney
James_E._Kelly_(artist)
Military unit
Civil War, the regiment was commanded by Colonel Fitz John Porter from May 1861 to January 1863. Porter spent little time in actual command of the regiment
15th Infantry Regiment (United States)
15th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Major battle of the American Civil War
on the northern side of the Chickahominy River. There, Brig. Gen. Fitz John Porter's V Corps had established a strong defensive line behind Boatswain's
Battle_of_Gaines'_Mill
Topics referred to by the same term
major general Fitz John Porter (1822–1901), Union Army major general Horace Porter (1837–1921), Union Army brevet brigadier general Moses Porter (1756–1822)
General_Porter
Head of the New York City Police Department
William Farrar Smith, 1875–1881, President of the Board of Commissioners Fitz John Porter, 1884–1888, Commissioner Frederick Dent Grant, 1894–1898, Commissioner
New York City Police Commissioner
New_York_City_Police_Commissioner
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient and Union Army general (1831–1906)
Rutherford B. Hayes asked him to reopen the case of Major General Fitz John Porter, who had been convicted by a court-martial for cowardice and disobedience
John_Schofield
American general and politician (1824–1881)
Maj. Gen. John Pope's Army of Virginia in the Northern Virginia Campaign. He received telegrams at this time from Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter which were
Ambrose_Burnside
of the 3rd Division of Maj. Gen. Fitz-John Porter's V Corps. At Second Bull Run, it fought with the 3rd Brigade of John F. Reynolds's independent division
James_T._Kirk_(Union_officer)
American historian and lawyer (1836–1899)
those operations, notably as regards the unjustly-condemned General Fitz John Porter. Outside America, Ropes is known chiefly as the author of The Campaign
John_Codman_Ropes
United States Army general (1827–1890)
Gen. John Schofield on a presidential board asked to reexamine the conviction by court-martial of Fitz John Porter. The board found that Porter had been
Alfred_Terry
Gilman (1835) – U.S. representative from Maine Fitz John Porter (1835) – Civil War general (Union) John F. Potter (1835) – U.S. representative from Wisconsin
List of Phillips Exeter Academy people
List_of_Phillips_Exeter_Academy_people
American military officer and politician (1836–1906)
a manual that saw use by the Confederacy. His other works include: Fitz-John Porter in 1883, The Santiago Campaign in 1898, Confederate Military History:
Joseph_Wheeler
American engineer and military officer (1824–1893)
that Berdan was both dishonest and a coward. In July 1862, General Fitz John Porter condemned Berdan as incompetent. At the Battle of Gettysburg, his two
Hiram_Berdan
1862 invasion of Northern United States
Gens. Israel B. Richardson and John Sedgwick, and Brig. Gen. William H. French. The V Corps, under Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter, consisted of the divisions
Maryland_campaign
Racial and socio-economic class of Pan-American society
American Civil War, the house served as the headquarters of Union General Fitz John Porter, the protégé of George McClellan, who was stationed at nearby Berkeley
Planter_class
Irish-born American United States Army and Union Army major general (1792-1881)
his pallbearers included Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, Fitz John Porter and Winfield Scott Hancock. Patterson's mansion at the southwest corner
Robert_Patterson_(general)
Term used in the study of psychohistory
Heinrich Ploss, Gilbert Herdt, Robert J. Stoller, L. L. Langness, and Fitz John Porter Poole, among others. While anthropologists and psychohistorians do
Early infanticidal childrearing
Early_infanticidal_childrearing
American Union general during the Civil War (1802–1886)
Hunter served as president of the court-martial of Major General Fitz John Porter. (He was convicted for his actions at the Second Battle of Bull Run
David_Hunter
American historian
with Ralph Newman As Luck Would Have It (1948) The Celebrated Case of Fitz John Porter: An American Dreyfus Affair (1950) The Civil War (1956) - with Ralph
Otto_Eisenschiml
Process of acquiring values from a neighboring culture
Social Life. Routledge. pp. 350–365 (352). ISBN 0-203-19104-8. Poole, Fitz John Porter (2003) [1994]. "Socialization, Enculturation and the Development of
Enculturation
American politician (1815–1900)
military trials. He oversaw critical aspects of the trials of General Fitz John Porter in 1863, Surgeon General William Hammond in 1864 and the military commission
John_Bingham
Military unit
Potomac; commanded by Fitz John Porter IX Corps, Army of the Potomac; commanded by Jesse L. Reno Reynolds's Division, commanded by John F. Reynolds (the Pennsylvania
Army_of_Virginia
United States Army general and civil engineer (1815–1872)
more moderate prosecution of the war, such as Charles P. Stone and Fitz John Porter, were arrested and court-martialed. When Meade was awakened in the
George_Meade
Robert fitz Richard (died c. 1197), also known as Roberto di Riccardi and Robert the Hospitaller, was a 12th–century Grand Prior of the Knights Hospitaller
Robert fitz Richard (Grand Prior)
Robert_fitz_Richard_(Grand_Prior)
commuted, or rescinded the convictions of 337 people. Among them is: Fitz John Porter – former Army officer court-martialed in 1863 for his actions at the
List of people pardoned or granted clemency by the president of the United States
List_of_people_pardoned_or_granted_clemency_by_the_president_of_the_United_States
American general (1807–1883)
1862, he served on the court-martial that convicted Major General Fitz John Porter of cowardice and disobedience. On November 29, 1862, he was appointed
Napoleon_Bonaparte_Buford
Museum in Maine, United States
Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Sheridan, George B. McClellan, Fitz John Porter, Oliver Otis Howard, Charles Sumner, Carl Schurz, William Pitt Fessenden
Joshua_L._Chamberlain_Museum
American general
yet replaced him.) Hitchcock sat on the court-martial of Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter, which convicted the general of disobedience and cowardice. From November
Ethan_A._Hitchcock_(general)
American publisher (1825–1891)
Norton also served as a Lieutenant-Colonel on the staff of General Fitz John Porter during the American Civil War. After the war, he kept abreast of the
Charles_B._Norton
U.S. veterans' and hereditary association
of the Order's "Institution" (founding document) was Major General Fitz John Porter who was a veteran of both the Mexican War and the Civil War. Eighteen
Military Order of Foreign Wars
Military_Order_of_Foreign_Wars
American soldier and politician (1826–1886)
taken to overturn the conviction in the court-martial of Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter. He was the third Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic
John_A._Logan
US Civil War Union army units in the Battle of Antietam
Henry W. Lyon 6th New York Cavalry, Company K: Cpt Riley Johnson MG Fitz John Porter Escort: 1st Maine Cavalry (detachment): Cpt George J. Summat MG William
Battle of Antietam order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Antietam_order_of_battle:_Union
US political convention
serve on a commission that investigated the conduct of Union general Fitz John Porter. In the spring of 1863, Garfield returned to the field as chief of
1880 Republican National Convention
1880_Republican_National_Convention
Confederate Army general (1821–1904)
Army attacked the V Corps of the Union Army under Brigadier General Fitz John Porter, which was positioned north of the Chickahominy River on McClellan's
James_Longstreet
position after unsuccessfully requesting the assignment to Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter. McClellan and Williams became friends during their service together
Seth_Williams
List of people with the same nickname
Eater Fitz James O'Brien (1828–1862), Irish-born American writer Fitz John Porter (1822–1901), Union Army general in the American Civil War Fitz Remedios
Fitz_(given_name)
American Union Army general (1814–1879)
unsuccessful in his civilian pursuits. In 1858, he wrote to Secretary of War John B. Floyd to request that his name "be presented to president Buchanan as
Joseph_Hooker
American businessman, Union General, and politician (1831–1901)
for the Peninsula Campaign in the V Corps, commanded by Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter. In the Seven Days Battles, at Gaines' Mill on June 27, 1862, he was
Daniel_Butterfield
American soldier, lawyer, and businessman
was a witness against the accused at the court-martial of General Fitz John Porter. He was promoted to colonel January 1, 1863, and honorably discharged
Thomas_C._H._Smith
Battle of the American Civil War
perform aerial observation. On April 11, Intrepid carried Brig. Gen. Fitz John Porter, a division commander of the III Corps, aloft, but a failed tether
Siege_of_Yorktown_(1862)
American politician
of the Republican party, Laird strove to clear the name of General Fitz John Porter, who had been his old commanding general. "There was in his voice the
James_Laird_(politician)
Civilian administrator of the NYC Fire Department
Mayor – Filling Six Vacant Seats in Departments – Three New Commissioners — Porter and Voorhis Retained — Croker Reappointed After Resigning". The New York
New York City Fire Commissioner
New_York_City_Fire_Commissioner
Major battle of the American Civil War
protecting the Union railroad supply line: the V Corps under Brig. Gen. Fitz John Porter; the VI Corps, under Brig. Gen. William B. Franklin; and the II Corps
Battle_of_Seven_Pines
American lawyer and military officer (1819–1901)
major general and served on the court-martial board that convicted Fitz John Porter. His dissenting voice in the final vote damaged his political clout
Benjamin_Prentiss
Valet to Abraham Lincoln (1833–1864)
interested in him, but continued to assist him in every manner possible. — John E. Washington, They Knew Lincoln Besides both men having felt free to ask
William_Henry_Johnson_(valet)
American politician (1807–1894)
He personally prosecuted the court-martial against Major General Fitz John Porter for crimes of disobedience of a lawful order and misbehavior in front
Joseph_Holt
U.S. Army General
in the Siege of Yorktown where Heintzelman and division commander Fitz-John Porter were among the first to use the Union Army Balloon Corps. The corps
Samuel_P._Heintzelman
Confederate States Army officer (1803–1862)
adjutant general, and future U.S. general in the Civil War, Major Fitz John Porter wrote: "Experienced on the Plains and of established reputation for
Albert_Sidney_Johnston
List of surviving photographs of George Armstrong Custer
2025-03-26. Gibson, James F. (1862). "[The Peninsula, Va. The staff of Gen. Fitz-John Porter; Lts. William G. Jones and George A. Custer reclining]". www.loc.gov
List of photographs of George Armstrong Custer
List_of_photographs_of_George_Armstrong_Custer
Union soldier in the American Civil War (1837–1887)
April 12, 1878, in the Case of Fitz John Porter, volume 1. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1879. Tidball, John C. The Artillery Service in
Alanson_Merwin_Randol
American Union Army general
he was appointed to the board that ultimately convicted Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter of disobedience and cowardice for his actions at the Second Battle
Silas_Casey
American military officer and politician (1829–1867)
December 1862, he sat on the court-martial that convicted Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter of disobedience and misconduct. When the Civil War ended in 1865, Slough
John_P._Slough
1862 battle of the American Civil War
of the V Corps (less the Third Division), under Brigadier General Fitz John Porter, moved to occupy Malvern Hill, while the remaining four corps of the
Battle_of_Glendale
County in Virginia, United States
[citation needed] During the Civil War, Major General Fitz John Porter was stationed at Westover. General Porter was the protégé to Major General George McClellan
Charles_City_County,_Virginia
Military unit
Heintzelman, with Generals Joseph Hooker, Charles S. Hamilton, and Fitz John Porter as its three division commanders. It was immediately ordered to join
III_Corps_(Union_army)
Battle of the American Civil War
movement, planning to send other divisions (those of Brig. Gens. Fitz John Porter, John Sedgwick, and Israel B. Richardson) by river after Franklin's. Their
Battle_of_Eltham's_Landing
United States lawyer and diplomat
and the New York City Bar Association. In the retrial of the General Fitz-John Porter case, he obtained a reversal of the decision of the original court-martial
Joseph_Hodges_Choate
Howitzer
Brigadier General Fitz John Porter reported that Captain Charles Kusserow's battery of 32-pounder howitzers was engaged. Porter believed that Confederate
M1844_32-pounder_howitzer
American military officer (1798–1858)
ISBN 0-87611-173-8. Retrieved 6 May 2024. Eaton, Aurore. "Looking Back: Fitz John Porter and the Conflicts in Kansas and Utah". www.unionleader.com. Union Leader
Persifor_Frazer_Smith
German World War II submarine
172 Sunk 18 February 1943 Brasiloide Brazil 6,075 Sunk 1 March 1943 Fitz-John Porter United States 7,176 Sunk 20 March 1943 Mariso Netherlands 7,659 Sunk
German_submarine_U-518
S. Navy rear admiral (Mexican–American War and American Civil War) Fitz John Porter (1822–1901), Union Army major general (American Civil War) Robert H
List of people from Portsmouth, New Hampshire
List_of_people_from_Portsmouth,_New_Hampshire
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States
P. Hill launched a series of assaults against Union Major General Fitz John Porter's army positioned along Beaver Dam Creek, just east of Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville,_Virginia
River in Virginia, United States
Harbor. There General McClellan had left a rear-guard under General Fitz John Porter, while the rest of the army crossed the river. But the rear-guard was
Chickahominy_River
Pulaski Park, 1937–38. Portsmouth General Fitz John Porter, by James Edward Kelly, Haven Park, 1904–06. Porter Hoboken The Torch Bearers, by Anna Hyatt
List of equestrian statues in the United States
List_of_equestrian_statues_in_the_United_States
Union army general (1811–1878)
Senate. Historian Ezra Warner suggests that Buchanan's association with Fitz John Porter was the reason for the Senate's inaction on the nomination. Since the
Robert_C._Buchanan
Military unit
Days Battles, Slocum's Division was sent to the support of Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter and became hotly engaged, losing 2,021 men out of less than 8,000 present
VI_Corps_(Union_army)
United States historic place
7, 2023. Retrieved June 7, 2023. Lieutenant Ebenezer Gay to Major Fitz John Porter, 15th August 1859. Senate of the United States, First Session of the
Bahsahwahbee
American Civil War captain in Texas
transported General John Salmon Ford and his troops to the mouth of the Rio Grande to receive the surrender of Union Major Fitz John Porter. Unattached to
Leon_Smith_(naval_commander)
1980 book on sociology
Chicago Press: 701–704. doi:10.1086/493907. JSTOR 3173862. Poole, Fitz John Porter (1982). "Nature, Culture and Gender. Carol Maccormack and Marilyn Strathern
Nature,_Culture_and_Gender
American soldier and diplomat
Mountain. In December 1862, King served on the court-martial of Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter for disobedience and cowardice at Second Bull Run. King performed garrison
Rufus_King_(general)
Statue of George Meade in Philadelphia, PA, USA
among those in attendance, including Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Fitz John Porter, and William B. Franklin, who had been Meade's superior during the
Equestrian statue of George Meade (Philadelphia)
Equestrian_statue_of_George_Meade_(Philadelphia)
American lawyer
Attendees included former Secretary of State Thomas F. Bayard and Gen. Fitz John Porter. Through his daughter Alice, he was the grandfather of two girls, Alice
Samuel_L._M._Barlow_I
Union Army infantry regiment
in the vicinity of Martinsburg by army Assistant Adjutant General Fitz John Porter on July 8, in order to protect Union supplies and railroad lines. They
1st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
1st_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
delivered on 31 March. She was scrapped at Baltimore in September 1959. FitzJohn Porter was built by California Shipbuilding Corporation. Her keel was laid
List_of_Liberty_ships_(F)
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