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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 12: Norfolk County. (search)
in the service, the payment to begin when he shall be mustered into the service. A military committee of four persons was chosen to take the general supervision in all matters of detail in relation to forming a company in the town, procuring volunteers, providing for the comfort of the soldiers' families, etc.; and for these purposes they were authorized to draw upon the treasury of the town to the aggregate amount of two thousand dollars. The gentlemen chosen to form the committee were E. K. Whitaker, C. B. Patton, Benj. G. Kimball, and Calvin Perry. Eight thousand dollars were appropriated as a war fund, from which the selectmen were authorized to draw money to carry out the votes of the town. 1862. July 24th, Voted to pay a bounty of two hundred dollars to each volunteer who enlists for three years, and is mustered in and credited to the quota of the town; and the treasurer was authorized to borrow six thousand six hundred dollars to pay the same. August 21st, The same amount