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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 2 0 Browse Search
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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 15: Worcester County. (search)
The selectmen in 1861 were Henry Prentiss, T. Sibley Heald, H. Underwood; in 1862, John F. Woodward, Lyman Greenwood, M. C. Wheeler; in 1863, John F. Woodward, Andrew Gleason, M. C. Wheeler; in 1864, John F. Woodward, Lyman Greenwood, M. C. Wheeler; in 1865, H. Underwood, A. Gleason, M. C. Wheeler. The town-clerk during the years 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, and 1865 was William Bennett. The town-treasurer in 1861 and 1862 was Benj. D. Phelps; in 1863 and 1864, William Bennett; in 1865, Moses Greenwood. 1861. May 1st, A town-meeting was held to take measures to raise a military company for active service, and to provide for the comfort of the families of those who should enlist. A committee of five was appointed to raise money by private subscription, and the treasurer was authorized to borrow not exceeding three thousand dollars for these purposes. Each recruit was to receive one dollar a day for ten days while engaged in drilling, and his wife and family one dollar a day for th
John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 1: (search)
which seen, is as inspiring as the mottoes. Strangely enough—yet not so odd, considering the respectable and wealthy party back of it—the first response came through a call, published in the papers, for a Bell and Everett ratification meeting to be held on May 30th. This call was signed by an imposing number of citizens, prominent in every branch of the public interest. Among the names subscribed were found those of Randell Hunt and Christian Roselius, eminent members of the bar; Moses Greenwood, banker; John R. Conway, afterward mayor; W. H. C. King, journalist; I. G. Seymour, editor of the Bulletin; Thomas Sloo, merchant; F. A. Lumsden, editor of the Picayune; W. O. Denegre, lawyer; E. T. Parker, sheriff of Orleans parish; and, to conclude with a war name, J. B. Walton, to be veteran major of the Washington Artillery when the bugle should sound for battle, and the gallant colonel of that superb battalion on fields not less hard-fought than glorious. At this meeting, with a