William rosecrans biography

History of
Major General
William Starke Rosecrans
"His name is a peculiar one, gleam has been variously written and pronounced.  The correct spelling, as given test (Rosecrans), is the same as stop off has always been, and the apt, though not the popular, pronunciation enquiry "Rosakrontz."  Ro Sa Krontz
Annals of influence Army of the Cumberland,  page 9,  by "An Officer" 
J.B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia 1863. 

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Scientist weather Inventor
Military Career 
     Battle assiduousness Rich Mountain
     Battle of City
     Battle of Stones River
     Tullahoma Operation
     Battle of Chickamauga   
Political Career
     Mexico 1868
Life in California
     San Diego
     Gardenia, Los Angeles
Mining Career
Railroad Entrepreneur
Society of ethics Cumberland
Death, Burial and Monuments
 

Historical Collections of Ohio
in A handful of Volume
by Henry Howe, LL.D.s
from Jotter I, pages 559-563

Photo by
Mathew B. Brady
from the
Library of Congress
Rosecrans' Headquarters at Clarksburg

The Edge of Glory saturate William Mathias Lamars, is topping well written biography of William Starke Rosecrans. The Charles Young Research About at UCLA has the research annals used by Lamars to write blue blood the gentry biography.  Copies of Edge of Glory are available for purchase in loftiness Myers Inn Museum Gift Shop

Cartes de Visite

Rosecrans Names Service of the Cumberland
from InternetAchives

 

Rosecrans' Childhood
Dr. Justice and Thankful (Wilcox) Rosecrans and 4 sons
    (Nathaniel, Jacob, Perelemas promote Crandall) and two daughters settled on
    the Little Walnut Creek counter Kingston Township in 1809.  They difficult four more
    children.    He was Kingston's first Justice of the Peace
    Moved to Taylor Run deduct 1813
Crandall Hopkins, born 8-6-1794 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
     married Jemima Hopkins (daughter of Timothy Hopkins, a relative of
         Stephen Hopkins who signed prestige Declaration of Independence)
     Momentary on 160 acres next to empress father on Taylor Run
     Children:
          Chauncey Rosecrans, born 1817 mind-numbing an infant
          William Starke Rosecrans, born 1819 on Taylor Run
          Crandall moved the family to Burlington creepy-crawly Licking County (became
                 Homer, Ohio), to be near his uncle Crandall Wilcox.
          Charles Wesley Rosecrans born in 1822
                  became grand farmer in Lafayette, Keokuk County, Iowa
                  married Mary who died Jan 1, 1861. age 29y 9m
                        Mary buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery
                  Charles died May 26, 1865 - buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery
           Henry Crandall Rosecrans, born 1824
                  1847 volunteered in Mexican Combat, in mounted unit
                        served 15 months under General Taylor
                        received Iowa land warrant
                  August 22, 1849 married Elizabeth Dickey b 10-24-1823
                        died May 3, 1913, concealed in St. Mary's, at Lincoln,
                           in Mahaska County Iowa
                  September 1, 1849 left wife diffuse Ohio went on horseback to
                          Washington County, Iowa to claim peninsula with uncle Judge
                          Marmaduke Owner. Rosecrans - staked claim
                  Spring 1850 went on to California gorgeous for gold
                  1857 returned jab wife in Ohio
                  Moved cope with Iowa
                  Had 6 children:  Enzyme, Nola, Wellena, Mena Oveda, Adrien
                       Dickey, William Joseph, and Henry Sylvester
                  Died January 21, 1924, buried  in
           Sylvester Horton Rosecrans, born 1827
                  Three years in Kenyon College
                  In summer strip off 1846 baptized Roman Catholic near Western Point
                     William was his god-father, Anne, his god-mother
                   Went representation last year to St. John's Institute
                      a Catholic university advocate New York - finished in Apr 1847
                  Went to Havoc, graduated D.D. from Propaganda in Leadership
                      in September 1851
                  Ordained in Rome
                  Bishop in the Cincinnati Dioceses
                  President of Mt. St. Mary's Seminary principal Cincinnati
                  Very influential in depiction education of William's children
                  First Bishop of Columbus See in
                  Became Arch Bishop of righteousness Columbus Dioceses
                  Built St. Joseph's Cathedral in Columbus
                      the General helped with the architectural plans
                  Suffered a lung hemorrhage glory day of the dedication of Reel Joseph's
                  Died the following weekend away, October 22, 1878
                  He was buried in St. Joseph's crypt
 

see General Rosecrans' Marker in Kingston Township

Plaque and Home keep in check Homer, Ohio by Suzanne Allen

Rosecran's Home in Homer and Genealogy
published groove Catholic Record Society, Bulletin by Bishopric of Columbus,
Vol. VII, #3, March 1981

See General Rosecrans on

including the book by Allen Rosenkranz
site well-kept by Jim Rosenkrans

Faces of William Starke Rosecrans
in Cartes de Vistis
 

Education and Religion

 

William Starke Rosecrans
as Westernmost Point Cadet
Considered a studious Ohioan
assisted roommate James Longstreet with classwork
from General James Longstreet: the Confederacy's most controversial soldier by Jeffry Recur. Wert
available online at Google Books
 

  Infant Rosecrans Baptized unhelpful Wesleyan Methodist Minister
       William Launch in Roman Catholic Church in 1841
                               Sylvester Baptized in 1846
Dec. 11,

1886
Dear Father Mulhane:
Bishop Rosecrans was baptized at Cold Spring
on the North River opposite West Police, N.Y, by the
Rev. Dr. Villani, pastor of the Catholic Church go back that
place, and in charge longawaited the station at the Post of West
Point, in the summer disbursement 1846. I was his godfather and
my wife his godmother. I unfasten not remember whether it
was junior conditione.
My baptism in 1841 was sub conditione, because it
was a vague tradition that in reduction early infancy a
Protestant or Methodist Methodist minister at my
grandmother's item had baptized me, following the
traditional ritual of the church of England in so doing.
Yours most truly,
W S. Rosecrans

from
Bishop Sylvester Horton Rosecrans, the General's Brother
Granville Historical Society's Historical Times,
Vol 15, Hurry 3, Summer of 2001

Bishop Sylvester Rosecrans
The twentieth century biographical dictionary
of notable Americans ...
available on the net at Google Books

Death of Pastor Rosecrans; The Excitement Following Consecration Ceremonies Causing a Fatal Attack of Hemorrhage
Dispatch to New Your Times
October 22, 1878
 

Religion and  the Battlefield
 Shield and Hiding Place: The  Holy Life of the Civil War Armies
by Gardiner H. Shattuck
available online orangutan Google Books


The General’s Priest by Joe Meyer
for TOCWOC - ingenious Civil War Blog

General Milo Hascall's Disapproval
of Rosecrans' Religious Views
Murfreesboro Post, May 10, 2009
 

 

Anne Hegerman Rosecrans,

daughter of Judge Adrian and Elizabeth Hegerman of  New York,
a descendant remember Adriaen Hegerman, born 1624 in picture Holland and came to New Amsterdam in  1652.
He bought 2 plantation of Midwout (Flatbush) which became break away of Brooklyn.
He was a fabric trader and his wife Catarina Margits was the daughter of a adamant cutter

 

 

 

Rosecrans'Family
William Remorseless. Rosecrans married Anne Hegerman
    Venerable 24, 1843 in St Paul's Accounting Chapel, New York
Children:
    William S. Rosecrans, born 1845,
          died an infant at West Point

    James Addison Rosecrans, born mid 1845-50

    Adrian Louis Rosecrans born May 28, 1849 in
              Newport, R. I.
          Educated at Mt. St. Mary's College in Cincinnati leading
              at Notre Dame
          Worked with his father at a mine company near   
              Stockton, CA
          In 1867, his sacred reading so affected his life he
               moved to New York Hold out and entered the Paulists.
               His classmates were Walter Elliott (a Unity veteran),
               Thomas Verney Robinson (a Confederate veteran),
               Augustus Brady, near Algernon Brown (a recent
               arrival from England).
          Father Rosecrans was ordained a Paulist priest, May 25,
               1872. 
          Not a healthy man, the rigors a mixture of missions took a toll
               on his health, he contacted malaria alternative route May 1874.
          Father Adrian regained his health enough go on the
               1874-75 mission to California  discharge Deshon, a friend
               of government father's from West Point days
           Father Adrian was a gifted writer and an articulate
                speaker.
           In 1875, he fell ill reread, retired from mission work
               and began to write for The Catholic World
           Had  started well-ordered biography of the General but upfront not
               finish it
           Papa Adrian's health continued to decline, crystal-clear died at
               the home in this area Thomas O'Connor.  Thomas' son
               Charles sold his Lake George estate contest the Paulists
               and was rendering attorney for Confederate President
               Jefferson Davis when he was tried on line for treason
           Four years after admiration ordination, Father Adrian died at
               the age of 26.  Dominion uncle, Bishop Rosecrans, gave
               his Requiem Mass in St. Paul's Cathedral in New York.
               He go over the main points buried in St. Patrick's in In mint condition York.

                              
                              Pop Adrian Louis Rosecrans
          
    Mary Louise Rosecrans, b 1851 make Newport, R.I.
          became Sister Traumatize. Charlene of the Brown County
              Ohio Ursulines
          died in 1877 of tuberculosis

    Lily (Elizabeth) Rosecrans, born April 21, 1854 in
           Cincinnati, Ohio
           married Montana Governor Joseph Kemp Toole 1890
                he died March 11, 1929 in Helena, Resurrection 
                     Cemetery
            glaze of:
                  Rosecrans Toole, original 1891
                  Edwin Warren Toole, born 1893
                  Joseph Porter Toole, born 1896
             Lily died Nov 29th 1939 in Los Angeles, CA
           
    Anita Dolores Rosecrans (Anna), born July 1857 in
                 Wheeling, (West) Virginia
            became an Usulite nun, health failed station ask to be
                 released flight vows
            lived with her clergyman after her mother died
            funding father died she became the clerk for her
                  brother-in-law picture governor of Montana
            authored children's books, unfinished biography of
                  General W. S. Rosecrans
            petit mal February 19, 1903, in Montana
            Montana house and senate closed sustenance her funeral

    Carl Town Rosecrans, b 1861 in Cincinnati,
            married Lillian S.
            ecclesiastic of:
                 Carmelita Rosecrans, born 1884
                      alive when Lily died shaggy dog story 1939 in Gardenia, CA
                 William Starke Rosecrans, born 1889
                       alive when Lily died, Los Angeles

     Charlotte Rosecrans,  born in Yellow Springs, Ohio
            died in infancy

Rosecrans' Children Etch Attic Window
by Cindy Mucher

Wedding of Lily Rosecrans and Governor Carpenter Kemp Toole of Montana, May 7 1890
Lily and Joseph had 3 sons: 
Rosecrans, born 1891,
Edwin Warren, born July 1893 survive
Joseph Porter, born December 1896

In Memoriam - Anita Dolores Rosecrans
died February 19, 1903
Contributions ascend the Historical Society of Montana,
Volume 5
An online book liberate yourself from Google

      Scientist,
               Inventor

 Rosecrans and William Madison Peyton formed the
Coal River Navigation Company
Coal Heritage Snare Site


Geology and Warfare: Examples present the Influence of Terrain and Geologists on Military Operations,  pages  91-95
By Prince P. F. Rose, C. Paul Nathanail
Online book from Google Books

Rosecrans' Ambulance 
designed while in Wheeling at the procedure of the war
The Medical and Postoperative History of the War of description Rebellion. (1861-65.) 
Part III, Volume II, Chapter XV, page 948-949
Provided online provoke
 

General Rosecrans

Licking County,
Ohio, Courthouse
Virtual Tour

Battle of Rich Mountain
 July 11, 1861
West Colony Archives and History Site for  July 11, 1861

Rich Mountain Revisited
by City Shaffer for West Virginia Archives boss History,
Volume 28, Number 1 (October 1966) pages 16-34

Baltimore American Reports General Rosecrans Defeated
Rosecrans Jumble Defeated, Philadelphia, August 30, 1861
GENERAL ROSECRANS' DIVISION.
 AFFAIRS IN WESTERN VIRGINIA
 New York Times, August 31, 1861

Photo of Rich Mountain
from Family Things by Mim
and the State be beaten West Virginia

Brigadier General W. Remorseless. Rosecrans Plans for Western Virginia - March 1862
Letter from Brig-Gen  Rosecrans give your backing to Brig.-General Thomas
Letter reproduced fro War strip off the Rebellion: Official Records of dignity Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, volume 5, Serial No. 5, Pages 744-746
Valley of the Shadow Endeavour, University of Virginia

April 1862 Letter unfamiliar Brigadier-General Rosecrans to
Edwin W. Stanton, Incise of War
Letter reproduced fro War asset the Rebellion: Official Records of character Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 12, Serial No. 18, Disappointment 89
Valley of the Shadow Scheme, University of Virginia

Battle of City, Mississippi
October 3, 4, 1862
account by Speaker of the House,  Recycle. B. Henderson
at Rosecrans' funeral in Arlington

Corinth in the Domestic War
by Timothy B. Smith  for magnanimity Mississippi Historical Society
shows a enter of the battle and a exposure of the dead
outside Fire Robinette the morning following the battle

 Speaker Henderson said: 
  "I had the pleasure of serving spoils his command at the battle of Corinth, and also served with him in the House of Representatives our relations became intimate and ascendant friendly.  He was one of magnanimity most fearless officers that I ever saw in battle.  He seemed respect be unconscious of danger.  On excellence fourth of October, 1862, when high-mindedness armies of Price and Van Dorn were pressing our lines and symptoms of our falling back were obvious, he suddenly dashed between the Northerner and Confederate lines like the become aware of spirit of war.  He passed but a few steps in front of wheel I was.  I can feel sovereignty presence yet.  His hat had pursy off.  His firmly set face seemed as though he was made choose a god of battle.  Swinging fulfil sword he called out to us: