Robert Hale Ives Jr

  • American

Robert Hale Ives Jr, the only son of Robert Hale Ives Sr and Harriet Bowen Amory, was an American Union Army Officer. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1837/04/03 Harriet Amory, wife of Robert Hale Ives Sr, gives birth to a son, Robert Hale Ives Jr. Born
1862/08/03 Robert Hale Ives is attached to the staff of Brigadier General Rodman as a Volunteer Aid. Union Lieut
1862/08/19 Robert H Ives is commissioned as First Lieutenant and Adjutant of the Providence Horse Guards by the Governor of Rhode Island. Union Lieut
1862/09/17 While commanding the 3rd Division, IX Corps, Robert Ives leads a charge against a Rebel battery and is hit by cannon shot in the thigh. The projectile tore away the flesh from the bone for several inches and passes into his horse, killing the animal. Union Lieut Antietam National Battlefield Sharpsburg, MD Battle of Antietam
1862/09/17 Robert Ives is borne to a house near at hand which had been taken as a temporary hospital. He is attended by Surgeons Rivers of the division and Millar of the 4th Rhode Island. Ives' wound, though very serious, was not at first thought to be mortal. Health
1862/09/18 Several hospital tents are pitched on an eminence a little distance from the field, and to these General Rodman, Lieutenant Ives, and some other wounded officers from Rhode Island, are removed. Health Antietam National Battlefield Sharpsburg, MD
1862/09/21 Robert Ives' father and Dr L L Miller, of Providence, reach the younger Ives' tent. The army had already moved forward and it is decided to attempt Robert's removal to Hagerstown, the nearest railroad terminus, some 16 miles away. Health
1862/09/27 Robert Hale Ives dies at a home in Hagerstown, MD, from wounds sustained at Antietam. Died Hagerstown, MD Maryland Battle of Antietam
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