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t will be given at the above place on Friday, March 4, 1864, by the members of Nims' Battery, under the direction of the following committee: A. B. Burwell, President; J. F. Robertson, Secretary; C. B. Maxwell, Manager. Committee W. Kane, L. W. Swan, A. N. Norcross, C. Dubois, W. D. Butts, D. Murray, J. S. Knowlton, H. T. Bates and W. G. Hidden. The committee take great pleasure in announcing to their friends, that the following distinguished Artists have generously volunteered their sovember 30, and on the 7th of January, 1865, Captain Nims resigned his commission. Lieutenant Marland was promoted to fill the vacancy, the other lieutenants were advanced, and the second lieutenancies were filled by the promotion of First Sergeant Louis W. Swan and Sergeant Jacob M. Ellis, both of Boston. The battery was next ordered to report to General Steele for active service, and accordingly arrived at New Orleans on March 7, where it took transport for Barrancas, Fla., arriving ther
Committee W. Kane, L. W. Swan, A. N. Norcross, C. Dubois, W. D. Butts, D. Murray, J. S. Knowlton, H. T. Bates and W. G. Hidden. The committee take great pleasure in announcing to their friends, that the following distinguished Artists have generously volunteered their services. A sufficient number of Special Police will be in attendance to enforce good order. Music by Knowlton and Co.'s Military Band. Doors open at 6: commence at 7: terminate at 10. Carriages ordered at half-past 9.
Joseph W., 2d Lieut.,32Boston, Ma.July 30, 1863First Lieut., Dec. 1, 1864. Hodgdon, Lucian A., 2d Lieut.,31Somerville, Ma.Oct. 3, 1863First Lieut., Jan. 8, 1865. Swan, Louis W., 2d Lieut.,30Chelsea, Ma.Dec. 1, 1864Aug. 11, 1865, expiration of service. Ellis, Jacob M., 2d Lieut.,26Melrose, Ma.Jan. 8, 1865Aug. 11, 1865, expiratiodward K., 1st Sergt.,30Chelsea, Ma.July 31, 1861Second Lieut., Oct. 22, 1862. Snow, Warren K., 1st Sergt.,27Boston, Ma.July 31, 1861Second Lieut., Feb. 21, 1862. Swan, Louis W., 1st Sergt.,32Boston, Ma.Feb. 16, 1864Second Lieut., Dec. 1, 1864. Allen, John W., Sergt.,24Boston, Ma.Feb. 16. 1864Aug. 11, 1865, expiration of serviceergt.,26Watertown, Ma.July 31, 1861Aug. 16, 1864, expiration of service. Partridge, Samuel, Sergt.,29Boston, Ma.Jan. 6, 1864Aug. 11, 1865, expiration of service. Swan, Louis W., Sergt.,30Chelsea, Ma.July 31, 1861Feb. 15, 1864, re-enlistment. Ward, John B., Sergt.,27Boston, Ma.Dec. 1, 1863Aug. 11, 1865, expiration of service. W