. History and complete roster of the Massachusetts regiments, minute men of '61 who responded to the first call of President Abraham Lincoln, April 15, 1861, to defend the flag and Constitution of the United States ... and biographical sketches of minute men of Massachuetts . ^, New Jer-sey, gives an extended account of theconspicuous part played by his relatives inthat war. His grandfather, Colonel Minute Men of 61 315. James E. Bates. Whitman, Mass. Minute Men of 614th Mass. Serg-t. 38th Mass. Vols. James E. , boni in South Wey-mouth, Mass., January 17, 1837. Enteredservice April, 1861
. History and complete roster of the Massachusetts regiments, minute men of '61 who responded to the first call of President Abraham Lincoln, April 15, 1861, to defend the flag and Constitution of the United States ... and biographical sketches of minute men of Massachuetts . ^, New Jer-sey, gives an extended account of theconspicuous part played by his relatives inthat war. His grandfather, Colonel Minute Men of 61 315. James E. Bates. Whitman, Mass. Minute Men of 614th Mass. Serg-t. 38th Mass. Vols. James E. , boni in South Wey-mouth, Mass., January 17, 1837. Enteredservice April, 1861, in Company E, , for three months; serving atFortress Monroe, Newport News, andHampton, Va.; mustered out at BostonHarbor July 22, 1861. Re-enlisted July24, 1862, in Company C, Thirty-Eighth Massachusetts Volunteers, for three First Sergeant August, 1862;First lyieutenant June 27, 1865. Was withRegiment in the following engagement:Battle of Bisland, La.; the two assaultsupon Port Hudson, La., May and June,1553; Siege of that stronghold forty-fivedays; battle of Cane River, La. Musteredout at Savannah, Ga., June 30, 1865. Heconsiders the promptness with which theMinute Men of 61 answered the call ofLincoln, the occupation of Fortress Mon-roe by the Minute Men of 61, and the partthe Thirtj^-Eighth Regiment took in open-ing Mississippi River as among importantevents of his army service. C
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