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— Recruiting in Massachusetts, March, 1863; appeal of Frederic Douglass to other men of color. Boston Evening Journal, March 6, 1863, p. 4, col. 1.

— Recruits for Massachusetts enlisted at Nashville; letter from Gen. W. T. Sherman to John A. Spooner, agent. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 7.

— Review of services. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 3, p. 508.

— Short notice of 33d Regt. U. S. C. T. Col. Thos. W. Higginson. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 3, p. 311.

— Spirit and action at Olustee, Fla., Feb. 20, 1864; various letters. Boston Evening Journal, March 18, 1864, p. 4, col. 6; March 21, p. 4, col. 3.

— Treatment of, by their officers, under Gen. Gillmore. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 1, p. 359.

— Troops at Petersburg. Henry Goddard Thomas. Century, vol. 34, p. 777.

— Troops not authorized by Sec. of War, June, 1862; account of interview in proof; Washington letter. Boston Evening Journal, July 10, 1862, p. 2, col. 4.

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Soldiers, deserters.

From Butler's army, 1864. Bivouac, vol. 3, p. 369.

— Of Batt. 15, Mass. L. A., drowned in Louisiana, April 6, 1863. Boston Evening Journal, April 28, 1863, p. 4, col. 2.

— Ridden on a rail in Stoneham, Mass. Boston Evening Journal, Jan. 13, 1863, p. 2, col. 7.

— Two men of 20th Regt. M. V. I. shot and one reprieved; sketch of their career; from N. Y. Herald. Boston Evening Journal, Sept. 1, 1863, p. 2, col. 2.

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Soldiers, disabled.

Circular of managers of National Asylum, April, 1867; signed Benj. F. Butler, Pres. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 4, p. 566.

— Committee of Massachusetts Legislature, to consider plan for providing for, 1865. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 3, p. 44.

— Gen. E. W. Hincks has Boston office for correspondence with soldiers wishing to enter National Asylum, July, 1866. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 3, p. 774.

— Gov. Bullock, in his message, Jan, 1866, urges provision for. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 3, p. 331.

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Soldiers' discipline.

Anecdote of resistance to orders; generally illustrative. Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 5, 1861, p. 2, col. 4.

— Army of the Potomac, winter, 1862-63, is ready to fight and averse to a compromise peace; private letter; Wm. Plumer, Capt. 1st Mass. Sharpshooters. Boston Evening Journal, March 3, 1863, p. 2, col. 2.

— Broom drill in punishment. Bivouac, vol. 2, p. 236.

— Geo. W. Powers. Bivouac, vol. 2, p. 242.

— Increasing steadiness of soldiers under Gen. Mc-Clellan. Boston Evening Journal, Sept. 4, 1861, p. 4, col. 1.

— Injured by discouraged and complaining literature, Jan., 1863. Boston Evening Journal, Jan. 20, 1863, p. 2, col. 1.

— In the 12th Regt. M. V. I. Bivouac, vol. 2, p. 206.

— Story of drill. Bivouac, vol. 2, p. 234.

— Tenor of letters to and from the soldiers; discouragement and complaint. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 10, 1863, p. 2, col. 2.

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Soldiers' draft.

See also Massachusetts draft. During the drafting an excited Irishman cries out to have the wheel ‘turned around a dozen oa times, for that man you drawn last is my next-door neighbor.’ Boston Evening Journal, Aug. 5, 1863, p. 4, col. 7.

— Error by which Mrs. Slack of Boston was enrolled and drafted. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 1, p. 13.

— Speech of Sen. Henry Wilson on the act for enrolling and calling out the national forces, at Kennebunk, Maine, Sept. 7, 1863. Boston Evening Journal, Sept. 8, 1863, p. 4, cols. 4, 5.

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Soldiers' Grand Review

at Washington, D. C., May 23, 24, 1865. Editorial on event. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 632.

— Orders of Gens. Grant and Sherman. Massachusetts organizations: 2d Corps, Regts. 11,19, 20, 28; 10th Batt., 1st H. A.; 5th Corps, Regts. 3, 39, 61; 9th Corps, Regts. 35, 36, 56, 57, 58, 59; 1st Cav.; 19th Corps, Regt. 28; Batt. 11; 20th Corps, Regts. 2, 33; Gen. Meade's escort, Squadron 1st Cav., Cav. Corps, 2d Cav. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 628.

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Soldiers' health.

At New Berne, N. C., Feb., 1863; Massachusetts regiments 17, 43, 45 and 51. Boston Evening Journal, March 6, 1863, p. 4, col. 5.

— Cared for by their officers. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 13, 1863, p. 4, col. 1.

— Food, etc.; 42d Regt. M. V. M. in camp at Bayou Gentilly, La., Feb., 1863. Boston Evening Journal, March 5, 1863, p. 2, col. 4.

— For year ending June, 1862; sickness and mortality; from report of Surg.-Gen. J. K. Barnes, as published in Army and Navy Journal Boston Evening Journal, Oct. 21, 1863, p. 3, col. 7.

— Suffers from confinement on transport ship, New York to New Orleans; from the regimental surgeon, 4th Regt. M. V. M. Boston Evening Journal, Feb. 25, 1863, p. 4, col. 7.

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Soldiers in hospitals.

See also Hospitals.

— Experience of nurse, with advice as to what should be sent to the soldiers. Boston Evening Journal, Oct. 31, 1863 (supplement), p. 2, col. 2; Nov. 7, p. 2, col. 1; Nov. 27, p. 2, col. 1; Dec. 5, p. 2, col. 1; Dec. 12, p. 2, col. 3.

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