Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Professor Parsons” in chapter 9, page 490 of William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1:
...ecruited to five thousand men in the entire State, and properly organized.
The success which attended the recruitment of two regiments of colored infantry induced the Governor, at the instance of Professor Parsons , of the Dane Law School, Cambridge, to
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