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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
Washington, formed in Lowell, where it was addressed by leading citizens, and then proceeded to Boston. April 18th, Eight thousand dollars were appropriated for aid to the soldiers' families. The national flag was ordered to be displayed upon the public buildings. April 19th, Authority was given to gentlemen to organize new military companies. The attack upon the Sixth Regiment in Baltimore caused intense excitement in Lowell. New companies were immediately filled to the maximum. On the 21st, Sunday, war sermons were preached in the churches. May 1st, Ten thousand dollars were appropriated to uniform and equip the several companies of volunteers, now or hereafter raised in this city. May 3d, A special committee was appointed to receive the remains of the two Massachusetts soldiers (Ladd and Whitney) belonging to Lowell, who fell at Baltimore, and to make all necessary arrangements for the final disposition of their bodies, with such funeral obsequies as they may deem proper.