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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 345 345 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 22 22 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 13 13 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 27, 1861., [Electronic resource] 11 11 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 10 10 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 9 9 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 9 9 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 8 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 8 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 8 8 Browse Search
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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 3: Berkshire County. (search)
the same, and for no other purpose. 1864. March 7th, The selectmen were directed to pay the same bounty to colored men enlisting to the credit of the town, as we pay to white men. May 9th, The bounty for three-years volunteers was fixed at one hundred and twenty-five dollars. The selectmen were authorized to borrow two thousand dollars for recruiting purposes, and to refund to the ten drafted men who entered the service or paid commutation-money, each, the sum of one hundred dollars. June 24th, The selectmen were authorized to borrow three thousand dollars for recruiting purposes. August 31st, Voted, that the agents of the town for recruiting be directed to pay four-tenths of the cost of a substitute to any enrolled militia-man of said town who will put a substitute into the army, said substitute to answer on the present quota of the town; said payments not to exceed four hundred dollars for a three-years man, three hundred for a two-years man, and one hundred for a one-year ma
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
purpose of procuring the quota of volunteers called for from the town of Norton by the President Oct. 17, 1863, and Feb. 1, 1864, and for paying and refunding money which has already been paid and contributed in aid of and for the above purpose. Another meeting was held on the 11th of June, when it was voted to raise fifteen hundred dollars for the purpose of paying for the town's quota called for by the President March 4, 1864. 1865. The war being over, a special town-meeting was held June 24th, at which it was voted to raise by taxation four thousand dollars for paying and refunding money contributed by individuals in aid of and for the purpose of filling the quota of the town of Norton under any requisition, order, or call of the President or War Department of the United States during the year 1864. Norton furnished, according to the return made by the selectmen in 1866, one hundred and eighty-one men for the war, which we believe to have been the exact number, as at the end
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
f the committee, were authorized to borrow money in such sums as they might deem proper. On the 7th of May it was voted that the committee provide uniforms for the company forthwith; also voted, to pay each soldier belonging to the town five dollars a month, while in active service, in addition to his Government pay. The remainder of the two thousand dollars, if any there should be, was to be expended as the committee should think best, in furnishing assistance to the soldiers' families. June 24th, The town voted to pay State aid to the families of volunteers, as provided by the act of the Legislature in relation to that subject, recently approved by the Governor; the payment to commence when the soldier went into camp. 1862. A special town-meeting was held on the 15th of July, at which it was voted to pay a bounty of seventy-five dollars to each volunteer, to the number of fifteen, who would enlist for three years, and be mustered in to the military service and credited to the q
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 7: Franklin County. (search)
nd town-treasurer in 1861 and 1862 was S. L. Bardwell; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, Samuel Toby. 1861. The first legal town-meeting was held April 24th, at which five hundred dollars were appropriated to uniform the militia company in Buckland. June 24th, Voted, to pay State aid to the families of volunteers as provided by act of the Legislature. 1862. March 3d, The selectmen were authorized to borrow money to provide for the comfort of the soldiers' families living in the town. July 26th, ne hundred and twenty-five dollars to pay bounties to enlisted men. 1865. January 2d, Voted, to raise six hundred and twenty-five dollars to pay bounties to five enlisted men; also, twenty-five hundred dollars for aid to soldiers' families. June 24th, Voted, to raise four thousand dollars to repay money advanced by sixty-seven citizens for recruiting and bounty purposes, one-half to be assessed the present year, and one-half the next. New Salem furnished about one hundred and six men for
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
ers' families. June 18th, Four hundred dollars were appropriated, and a committee appointed, to give a proper reception to Company K, Fifth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, on their return from nine months service. November 19th, A committee of ten was appointed to cooperate with the selectmen in filling the quota of the town. 1864. April 4th, Seven thousand dollars were appropriated to reimburse citizens for money advanced by them for recruiting purposes, and also to pay bounties. June 24th, The bounty to volunteers for three years service was fixed at one hundred and twenty-five dollars, and so remained until the end of the war. Voted, to raise money to give a proper reception to Company K, Sixteenth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, on its return home. Several other meetings were held, but nothing of special interest was done. Watertown furnished three hundred and ninety-two men for the war, which was a surplus of six over and above all demands. Fifteen were commissio