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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 2: (search)
of the executive rendered necessary. The Executive Council was also in session; and, on the 20th of April, it was ordered that the Treasurer be authorized to borrow two hundred thousand dollars, to the companies of that regiment. Orders were issued from the State House on Saturday, the 20th of April, for the Third Battalion to go forward to Washington. It consisted then of three companies,nd steamed out of Boston harbor, bound for Fort Monroe. Arrived at Fort Monroe at eight A. M., April 20, disembarked at eleven A. M., and marched into the fort, every man for duty. Found the Fourth ited States July 23, 1861. The Fourth Regiment arrived at Fortress Monroe on the morning of April 20. The adjutant of the regiment writes, At daybreak, the long low lines of the fort were visibletomac route, and joined General Butler at Annapolis. At three o'clock the next day (Saturday), April 20, General Butler started from the Broad and Prince Streets Station, in the cars, to Perryville,
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 3: (search)
. Acknowledges the receipt of a beautiful fire-arm from Dr. Henry G. Clark, to be given to the surgeon of the forces of Massachusetts who shall best perform his duty in the exercise of his profession towards the brave men who have taken up arms in behalf of liberty and the country. Telegraphs, seven o'clock, P. M., to General Butler, When did you reach Philadelphia? When will you leave? Is the way open? Can you communicate by telegraph with Washington? Has Jones reached Washington? April 20.—Writes to Dr. H. H. Fuller that surgeons are appointed under the militia law by colonels of regiments, and not by the Governor. Acknowledges receipt from Captain Edward Ingersoll, Springfield Armory, of two hundred and fifty rifled muskets. Thanks Miss Laura A. Phillips, of Great Falls, N. H., for her offer to nurse our wounded men in Baltimore; also Miss Laura B. Forbes, of Cambridgeport, for the same offer. Telegraphs Hon. Hannibal Hamlin, Vice-President, Hampden, Me., I advise you to