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Box 5

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Orders, 1808-1826

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: SERIES VII.
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,...
Dates: 1808-1826

Orderly book, 1816-1838

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: SERIES VII.
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,...
Dates: 1816-1838

Company roll, Company I, Sergeant Robert Clough, 1864

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: SERIES VIII.
Scope and Contents From the Series: The roster book was received from the Martha G. Wheatland Bequest on October 27, 1911. The Chaplain Charles Babbidge papers were donated by Harold J Hayes on April 14, 1960 (acc. 15,059). The 6th RegimentMassachusetts Volunteer Infantry is known predominantly for its service during the Civil War. The 6th Regiment was summoned to Boston by Special Order No. 14 on April 15, 1861, from the office of the Adjutant General...
Dates: 1864

Enlistment records, 1861

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Identifier: SERIES XI.
Scope and Contents From the Series: The 13th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an outgrowth from the 4th Battalion of Rifles and was organized at Fort Independence in Boston, Massachusetts, on June 16, 1861.The regiment played a role in numerous battles including the Battle of Fredericksburg, the Mud March in 1863, and the Siege of Petersburg in 1864. Company F was commanded by Captain Henry Whitcomb of Boston. On July 13, 1864 the re-enlisted men and recruits were transferred to the...
Dates: 1861

Orders, rolls, and reports, 1861-1864

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Identifier: SERIES XIV.
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...
Dates: 1861-1864

Payroll lists, undated

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: SERIES XV.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This material was donated by Charles Nutt on October 29, 1917. The 14th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was organized at Fort Warren in Boston, Massachusetts and mustered into service on July 5, 1861. The regiment performed garrison duty in defense of Washington, D. C. until 1862. On January 1, 1862, the designation of the regiment was changed by order of the War Department to the 1st Massachusetts Heavy...
Dates: undated

Story of the 14th Regiment in the Civil War, undated, undated

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Identifier: SERIES XV.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This material was donated by Charles Nutt on October 29, 1917. The 14th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was organized at Fort Warren in Boston, Massachusetts and mustered into service on July 5, 1861. The regiment performed garrison duty in defense of Washington, D. C. until 1862. On January 1, 1862, the designation of the regiment was changed by order of the War Department to the 1st Massachusetts Heavy...
Dates: undated

Correspondence, 1861-1865

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 9
Identifier: SERIES XVI.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This material was donated by Mrs. A. R. Melody on December 21, 1934. The 40th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry organized in Lynnfield, Massachusetts in August, 1862. Company D was commanded by Captain Henry F. Danforth of Salem, Massachusetts. The company was mustered out of service on June 16, 1865. John Pollock (1840-1920) of Salem enlisted as a sergeant in the 5th Regiment...
Dates: 1861-1865

Returns, 1861-1864

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Identifier: SERIES XVI.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This material was donated by Mrs. A. R. Melody on December 21, 1934. The 40th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry organized in Lynnfield, Massachusetts in August, 1862. Company D was commanded by Captain Henry F. Danforth of Salem, Massachusetts. The company was mustered out of service on June 16, 1865. John Pollock (1840-1920) of Salem enlisted as a sergeant in the 5th Regiment...
Dates: 1861-1864

Roll and order book, 1861

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Identifier: B.
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....
Dates: 1861