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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, 1859. (search)
us loved him well. His gallant death was the very one he would have chosen for himself. By it the land has lost one of her noblemen. Mason Archelaus Rea. First Lieutenant 24th Mass. Vols. (Infantry), September 2, 1861; killed at Drury's Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864. Mason Archelaus Rea was the eldest son of William Archelaus Rea,—a merchant of Boston,— and Mary Frances, daughter of Moses Wheeler of Boston. He was born in Boston, October 23, 1837, and was prepared for Harvard by Mr. Tower, Principal of the Park School. He entered college with the Class of 1859, and soon gained the good — will of those with whom he was brought in contact, by his open and ingenuous character. His fondness for desultory reading interfered much with a close attention to the prescribed studies of his college course, although he learned from books much which was not to be had in the recitation room. Student life was not congenial to Mason Rea. Had he continued it, his life could only have r<
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, 1861. (search)
(Infantry), January 16, 1862; first Lieutenant, May 13, 1862; killed at Fredericksburg, Va., December 13, 1862. Arthur Dehon was born January 24, 1841, the son of William and Caroline (Inches) Dehon of Boston. He was prepared for college at Mr. Tower's school in Boston; at the boarding-school of Mr. T. P. Allen in Sterling, Mass. (afterwards removed to New Bedford); and finally at the Boston Latin School. When he was sixteen years old he entered college as a Freshman in the Class of 1861, e instruction of Mr. William P. Atkinson, in that town, and was by him fitted for college, except that, immediately before entering college, he studied for about two months, during Mr. Atkinson's absence in Europe, under the direction of Mr. Francis Marion Tower, at Boston. He entered Harvard College in 1857. He did not take high rank as a scholar, either at school or in college; but there, as in after life, he was in all things manly, generous, and honorable, won the respect and esteem of all
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, Biographical Index. (search)
II. 334. Temple, R., II. 334. Temple, W. J., Capt., Memoir, II. 334, 347;. Tenney, W. C., Rev., II. 105. Terry, A. H., Maj.-Gen., II. 193,194. Thayer, G. F., II. 264. Thomas, Isaiah, I. 182. Thomas, Mr., I. 271. Thompson, D. P., II. 268. Thompson, G. F., Dr., I. 69. Thurston, A. G., Private, Memoir, II. 451- 452. Thurston, Joel Miller, II. 451. Tiffany, Francis, Rev, I. 325. Tilghman, Lieut.-Gen. (Rebel service), II. 286. Tompkins, Col., H. 279. Tower, F. M., II. 38, 219;, 250. Townsend, S. R., I. 346. Train, Charles R., Hon., II. 199. Travis, Samuel, I. 94. Tremlett, H. M., Capt., I. 119, II. 92. Troup, Mr., I. 307. Trow, Capt., II. 348. Trow, Sally, II. 348. Tucker, Ebenezer, II. 348. Tucker, Eliza B., II 348. Tucker, J. H., Private, Memoir, II. 348-356. Tuttle, C., II. 323. Tweed. Mr., II. 235. Twitchell, J. H., Captain, I. 144, 147;. Tyler, R. O., Maj.-Gen., I. 91; II. 326. U. Underwood