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n, to be drilled, armed, and clothed at private expense. April 27.—Colonel Newell A. Thompson, of Boston, reports, Have fulfilled the duty for which I have been detailed,—to remove certain arms and ammunition from the United-States Arsenal at Watertown, to the State Arsenal at Cambridge. Rev. George D. Wilde, of Salem, sends a roll of forty men for field-hospital corps, to be sent to the front; and each pledges himself to submit to all the requirements of military life. April 28.—James L. Merrill, of Athol, volunteers himself and three of my seven sons, with eight or ten other good, faithful, and temperate men, to go to the front, and act as scouts, to be armed with rifles and side-arms. John Waters, of West Sutton, writes, I and several citizens of this town, being well acquainted with the use of the rifle, are anxious to form a company of sharpshooters. Captain Rand, First Regiment of Infantry, writes, At a meeting of my company, held last evening, it was unanimously voted t<