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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 4 0 Browse Search
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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
The ladies of Tewksbury from the beginning to the end of the struggle were unceasing in their labors in behalf of the soldiers and their families. Townsend Incorporated June 29, 1732. Population in 1860, 2,005; in 1865, 2,056. Valuation in 1860, $663,222; in 1865, $737,352. The selectmen in 1861 and 1862 were N. F. Cumings, Alexander Craig, B. F. Lewis; in 1863, N. F. Cumings, Oliver H. Pratt, Charles H. Warren; in 1864, N. F. Cumings, J. N. Tucker, N. C. Boutell; in 1865, Oliver Proctor, Stillman Haynes, Abel G. Stearns. The town-clerk in 1861 was Ezra Blood; in 1862, Noah Wallace; in 1863, 1864, and 1865, Daniel Adams. The town-treasurer in 1861 and 1862 was F. C. Burt; in 1863, Joseph Adams; in 1864, A. M. Adams; in 1865, Edward Ordway. 1861. At a town-meeting held April 11th, a committee of five was appointed to consider and report what action should be taken by the town in regard to the Rebellion. This committee made the following report, which was unanimou
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 12 (search)
k, Chairman Selectmen. Tewksbury. From close observation and inquiry, I am clear that the habits of our own citizens who went into the army have been better since their return than before they became soldiers. Leonard Huntress, Chairman Selectmen. Topsfield. I think some have improved in morals. I know of none who have grown worse. Jacob Foster, Chairman Selectmen. Townsend. In some cases we think the character and habits of those returning have been improved. Oliver Proctor, Stillman Haynes, Abel G. Stearnes, Selectmen. Tyngsborough. In not one case do I know of their being worse than they were before they entered the army; but fifty per cent. of them are better than they were before they entered; the other fifty per cent. remain about the same. Ebenezer Swan, Chairman Selectmen. Upton. I have said many times that not one of our boys came home morally worse than when he went out, and a large majority came home much better. Velorous Taft, C
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
tt, W. A., 118 Prescott, W. H., 439, 477 Prest, Ebenezer, 118 Preston, D. J., 337, 494 Preston, S. W., 704 Preston, W. H., 337 Price, B. S., 118 Prickett, Jesse, 337 Priest, G. E., 337 Priest, J. D., 337 Prime, S. S., 337 Prince, Albert, 337 Prince, J. B., Jr., 337 Prince, J. P., 387, 439, 550 Prince, J. T., Jr., 337 Prince, W. E., 439, 550 Prior, G. S., 118 Proctor, A. E., 337 Proctor, A. N., 337 Proctor, G. A., 337 Proctor, G. B., 494 Proctor, J. L., 439, 550 Proctor, Oliver, 576 Proctor, P. S., 337 Prouty, G. W., 337 Prouty, J. H., 337 Prouty, M. F., 337 Provost, Nelson, 118 Pryer, Edward, 118 Puffer, A. F., U. S. Vols., 439 Puffer, A. F., 706 Pulsifer, A. H., 337 Pulver, M. M., 337, 494 Purrington, C. F., 118 Putnam, A. A., 1st Mass. H. A., 337 Putnam, A. A., 2d Mass. H. A., 337 Putnam, A. W., 439 Putnam, C. O., 118 Putnam, Charles, 118 Putnam, G. D., 337 Putnam, George, 439 Putnam, J. C., 337 Putnam, L. B., 583 Putnam, S. H., 607