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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
open rebellion against the Government, and the President of the United States has called upon the loyal States for a military force to suppress it and maintain the laws of the land: Now, therefore, we the citizens of Townsend in town-meeting assembled declare our undying love for Liberty and the Union, and our sacred regard for the Constitution as transmitted to us by its founders. Resolved, That we tender to the Government our sympathy, and if necessary, our lives and property. Walter Fessenden, Daniel L. Brown, N. F. Cumings, J. N. Tucker, and A. M. Adams were chosen a committee to form a military company, and tender their services to the Government, and to provide for the families of the soldiers while in actual service. 1862. July 19th, Voted, unanimously, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer for three years service, to the number of twenty-one, to fill the quota of the town. August 26th, The same bounty was directed to be paid to recruits for nine m