Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Executive Department. Boston, July 2d, 1862. : The requisition for new regiments may afford an opportunity to confer commissions upon a number of meritorious non-commissioned officers and privates, already in the United Stat
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Executive Department. Boston, July 2d, 1862. : The requisition for new regiments may afford an opportunity to confer commissions upon a number of meritorious non-commissioned officers and privates, already in the United Stat
Inkstand. Extra. Why are Boston's quotas not full? : Is it not because Boston has not been so liberal as the adjoining towns? If the authorities had offered $200 for three years' men, and $100 for nine months' men, would not the quotas, in all probability
Inkstand. Extra. Why are Boston's quotas not full? : Is it not because Boston has not been so liberal as the adjoining towns? If the authorities had offered $200 for three years' men, and $100 for nine months' men, would not the quotas, in all probability
Facts! The U.S. bounty to volunteers ceases August 21st! : State and city aid is to
Facts! The U.S. bounty to volunteers ceases August 21st! : State and city aid is to "volunteers" and not to drafted men. A volunteer who has a family will receive $614 for the first year's services, or about 51 dollars per month. The same man, if drafted,
Notice. : The undersigned, having been appointed one of the surgeons of Norfolk County, to examine persons claiming to be exempt from draft by reason of disability, hereby gives notice that he shall be at his office, (Percival Avenue, Dorchester, near Mee
Notice. : The undersigned, having been appointed one of the surgeons of Norfolk County, to examine persons claiming to be exempt from draft by reason of disability, hereby gives notice that he shall be at his office, (Percival Avenue, Dorchester, near Mee