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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 6: Essex County. (search)
two thousand dollars were appropriated for the purpose of purchasing a new uniform for the militia company organized in the town, and for such other citizens of Rowley as may volunteer for military service in the war; also, to provide for the comfortable support of their families during their absence. The following gentlemen were chosen a committee to carry the votes of the town into practical effect: Rev. John Pike, Rev. A. N. Carr, D. N. Prince, Luther Moody, John Harris, E. H. Potter, B. H. Smith, P. N. Dodge, B. D. Appleton, Albert Titcomb, Milton Todd, and Nathan Todd. The selectmen, with the consent of the committee, were authorized to borrow money in such sums as they might deem proper. On the 7th of May it was voted that the committee provide uniforms for the company forthwith; also voted, to pay each soldier belonging to the town five dollars a month, while in active service, in addition to his Government pay. The remainder of the two thousand dollars, if any there should