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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, I. List of officers from Massachusetts in United States Navy, 1861 to 1865. (search)
1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. 1st Asst. Engr. Randall, William P., Credit, Wilbraham. Transferred to regular service. See Navy Register.Mass.Mass.Mass.July 24, . 28, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. 2d Asst. Engr. Read, Frederick, Credit, Wilbraham.-Mass.Mass.Dec. 24, 1862.Actg. Ensign.Victory.Mississippi.Sept. 16, 1865.Hon.ief Engineer. Apr. 21, 1863.Chief Engineer. Roberts, William H., Credit, Wilbraham.Mass.Mass.Mass.May 8, 1862.Actg. Master's Mate.Brazilira.South Atlantic.Feb. Aug. 10, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Ensign. Rockwell, Charles H., Credit, Wilbraham. Transferred to regular service. See Navy Register.Mass.Mass.Mass.July 5, 1tlantic.--- Oct. 30, 1865.Passed Asst. Surgeon. White, J. Henry, Credit. Wilbraham.Mass.Mass.Mass.Oct. 27, 1862.Actg. Master's Mate.Hendrick Hudson.East Gulf.Ocic.Jan. 24, 1867.Resigned.Actg. 3d Asst. Engr. Young, Joseph S., Credit, Wilbraham.Mass.Mass.Mass.Nov. 21, 1862.Actg. Master's Mate.Roanoke: Miantonomoh.North A
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 12 (search)
habitants of the town generally. Benjamin Oliver, Chairman Selectmen. Whately. There is, on the whole, an improvement in their habits. Samuel B. White, Chairman Selectmen. Winchester. Their habits, if changed at all, have changed for the better. O. R. Clark, Chairman Selectmen. Williamstown. As a body, I think their improvement great. C. R. Taft, Chairman Selectmen. Woburn. They are better citizens than before. A. E. Thompson, Chairman Selectmen. Wilbraham. On the whole, I think their morals have not deteriorated, but of the two have improved. Sumner Smith, Chairman Selectmen. Weymouth. The habits of such returned soldiers are better rather than worse than they were before entering the service. James Humphrey, Chairman Selectmen. Westport. Some of them, I am positive, exhibit a decided improvement, and a few of them, who were considered a little fast before the war, are now among the most industrious and respectable of o
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, XIV. Massachusetts women in the civil war. (search)
e a year. Among other Massachusetts women who were distinguished as workers in field, camp or army hospitals, were the following, most of whom rendered efficient service at Antietam or at the Naval Academy Hospital at Annapolis, among the wretched Sufferers from Southern prisons: Miss Agnes Gillis of Lowell, Miss Maria Josslyn of Roxbury, Miss Ruth L. Ellis of Bridgewater, Miss Kate P. Thompson of Roxbury, Miss Jennie T. Spaulding and Miss Eudora Clark of Boston, and Miss Sarah Allen of Wilbraham, all of Massachusetts. Miss Thompson was rendered an invalid for life by her labors among the released prisoners. Miss Sophia Knight of South Reading, Mass., served in the western Sanitary Commission, where the need was very urgent and the work most arduous. At the close of the war she accepted an appointment from the New England Freedmen's Aid Society as teacher of the colored people on Edisto Island, South Carolina, in which work she was engaged for many years. It seems invidious t