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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
e, a reduction was made to the amount of twenty-five hundred dollars. 1862. April 7th, The treasurer was authorized to borrow, not exceeding five thousand dollars, for aid to soldiers' families. July 22d, Voted, to pay to each volunteer for three years service (to the number of twenty-nine) a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars, when mustered in and credited to the quota of the town. August 4th, The bounty to each three-years volunteer was increased to two hundred dollars. Calvin W. Pool was appointed recruiting agent for the town. The quota was soon filled, and the men went into Company F, Thirty-fifth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, and in less than one month fought bravely at South Mountain and Antietam. August 16th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer for nine months service, when accepted and sworn in. 1863. March 2d, The treasurer was authorized to borrow ten thousand dollars for aid, during the year, to the families of volunte