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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
tected. Resolved, That a committee of thirteen be appointed by this meeting to raise funds and appropriate the same to these objects. The citizens responded with great liberality. Immediate measures were taken to procure an outfit for the Lawrence Light Infantry, which formed part of the Fifth Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, which left for Washington on the 21st of April, under command of Colonel Samuel C. Lawrence (who lived in Medford), for three months service. This regimenColonel Samuel C. Lawrence (who lived in Medford), for three months service. This regiment was in the first battle of Bull Run, and behaved bravely, when the Colonel was slightly wounded. The first legal town meeting was held on the 13th of June, at which five thousand dollars were appropriated for State aid to the soldiers' families. 1862. July 21st, A bounty of one hundred dollars was directed to be paid to each volunteer to the number of one hundred and one, who shall enlist within two weeks, for three years, and be mustered in and credited to the quota of the town. Augus