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Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Chapter 1: recruiting. (search)
took the name of Morgan Guards, in recognition of kindnesses from S. Griffiths Morgan. At camp the New Bedford men,—some seventy-five in number,—with others from that place and elsewhere, became Company C, the representative Massachusetts company. Only one other commissioned officer is known to the writer as having performed effective recruiting service. This is Watson W. Bridge, who had been first sergeant, Company D, Thirty-seventh Massachusetts Infantry. His headquarters were at Springfield, and he worked in Western Massachusettts and Connecticut. When ordered to camp, about April 1, he had recruited some seventy men. Much the larger number of recruits were obtained through the organization and by the means which will now be described. About February 15, Governor Andrew appointed a committee to superintend the raising of recruits for the colored regiment, consisting of George L. Stearns, Amos A. Lawrence, John M. Forbes, William I. Bowditch, Le Baron Russell, and Richa
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Roster of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
. Light Battery R. I. 17 Apl 61 to 6 Aug 61. Co. M 3d R. I. Hy. Arty 15 Mch 62. Staff of Gen. E. A. Wild, Capt 36th U. S. C. T. 14 Aug 63. Ordnance Officer Arty Brig. 25th Army Corps. Discharged 14 Aug 66 expiration of personal service. Springfield, Mass. Littlefield, Henry Warren; 1st Lieut. 30 Oct 42 Quincy; single; clerk; Milton. 2d Lt 11 May 63, must. 25 May; 1st Lt 7 Oct 63, must. 19 Nov. Resigned 9 Feb 65 for disability. Wounded 20 Feb 64 Olustee, Fla. Other service:—Co. D 44th Maaufort, S. C.; dis. $325. Thomas, Jacob H. 26, sin.; farmer; Gt. Barrington. 18 Feb 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Thompson, Charles P. 21, mar.; farmer; Gt. Barrington. 26 Feb 63; 4 Oct 65 New York. $50. Townsend, Ralsey R. 35, mar.; teamster; Springfield, 3 Mch 63; missing 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner, $50. Tucker, Henry J. 34, mar.; butcher; Sheffield. 18 Feb 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Tucker, Jeremiah 19, sin.; farmer; Boston. 28 Mch 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Van Allen, Charles 29, mar.; farmer; Lenox