Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Governor Andrew” in chapter 10, page 247 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Cheerful Yesterdays:
...ter soldier than it lost.
Meanwhile I went on drilling and taking fencing lessons; and a few months later, when the anti-slavery position of the government became clearer, I obtained authority from Governor Andrew to raise a regiment, and had about half the necessary ten companies provided for, in different parts of the State, when one of the sudden stoppages of recruiting occurred, and
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