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The 1st Regiment, Company H material was originally arranged as MM 18.

This series includes commission papers, brigade and general orders, discharge papers, and annual returns of the 1st Brigade, 2nd Division of the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia. Additional material includes muster rolls and orders for the 1st Regiment, Company H.

Scope and Contents From the Series: The majority of this material was donated by Lawrence W. Jenkins on July 18, 1914. The published military rolls were acquired from the New England Historic Genealogical Society on February 28m, 1963 (acc 16,143). Additional material was originally arranged as MM 18. This series includes battalion, general, division and company orders, commissions, military rolls, court martial orders and annual returns for various organizations of the Massachusetts...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The majority of this material was donated by Lawrence W. Jenkins on July 18, 1914. The published military rolls were acquired from the New England Historic Genealogical Society on February 28m, 1963 (acc 16,143). Additional material was originally arranged as MM 18. This series includes battalion, general, division and company orders, commissions, military rolls, court martial orders and annual returns for various organizations of the Massachusetts...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The 1st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, otherwise known as Hale's Regiment, served during the War of 1812 from September 30, 1814 until October 4, 1814. Lieutenant Colonel Ebenezer Hale commanded the regiment. This series consists of material from the 1st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia. This includes the rosters of Lieutenant Colonel Ebenezer Hale's regiment, along with regimental and division orders sent to Hale, commissions for officers,...

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This series includes three annual brigade returns from 1815 to 1816 for the 1st Brigade, 6th Division. These documents include several regiments, battalions, cavalry, artillery and corps of militias on each return.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Muster rolls and returns were originally arranged as MM 18. The 50th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was organized at Camp Stanton in Boxford, Massachusetts in 1862 and was comprised of militia companies from Middlesex and Essex Counties, including the 7th Regiment of the state militia. Company A and B were mustered into service on September 15, 1862, while the following eight companies were mustered by...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The 2nd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery was organized at Readville, Massachusetts and officially mustered into service from July 1863 until December 1863.The regiment was assigned to garrison duties in Virginia and North Carolina. Company M was commanded by Captain Jere A. Greely of Salisbury and mustered into service on December 24, 1863. The company was assigned to duties in Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The 17th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was organized at Camp Schouler in Lynnfield, Massachusetts in 1861. Eight of the ten companies were from Essex County; the first, Company A was mustered into service on July 21, 1861, while the other nine were mustered the following day. Company A, also known as the Newbury City Grays was commanded by Captain David F. Brown. Company B, also known as the Foster Guards, was commanded by Captain Sidney C....

Scope and Contents From the Series: The majority of this material was donated by Charles W. Brooks on May 21, 1913. The Philip M. Fowler diary was a gift from Clifton A. Sibley on April 6, 1981. The 23rd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was organized at Camp Schouler in Lynnfield, Massachusetts in September 1861 and the first men were mustered in on September 28, 1861. Several of the ten companies that comprised the regiment were organized by...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The 3rd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery was organized by Special Order No. 1087 on September 8, 1864. The 13th Company Unattached Massachusetts Volunteers had been previously mustered into service on February 10, 1864. Company I, of the 13th Unattached, was recruited largely from mechanics employed at the National Armory in Springfield, Massachusetts, and as such, was employed as an engineer corps during the terms...