. [Clippings pertaining to the history and reminiscences of the 32nd Massachusetts Infantry] . Gettysburg, tomark our regiments position in action there. For the Stale appropriation ($) we can get it of thefollowing dimensions: 3% feet high, 3% feet wide, and 3 feet long. W e think it ought to represent not only the form, but the fullsize of the Shelter•=tent, namely, 4% feet high, 3 feet wide, and6% feet long {exclusive of the base, which is to be 20 inches high).The increase in size will involve an increase in cost of $ therefore respectfully solicit your contribution (towards
. [Clippings pertaining to the history and reminiscences of the 32nd Massachusetts Infantry] . Gettysburg, tomark our regiments position in action there. For the Stale appropriation ($) we can get it of thefollowing dimensions: 3% feet high, 3% feet wide, and 3 feet long. W e think it ought to represent not only the form, but the fullsize of the Shelter•=tent, namely, 4% feet high, 3 feet wide, and6% feet long {exclusive of the base, which is to be 20 inches high).The increase in size will involve an increase in cost of $ therefore respectfully solicit your contribution (towards thethree hundred) for such sum as you may feel disposed or able togive, not exceeding $ We will account for all sums received,and from whom, at our next (December meeting. Communications or remittances should be sent to S. , Custom House, Boston, Mass. As we desire to close the contract for or against the full size,according to the success of this appeal, we ask for an immediatereply. S. C. SPAULDING, ) C. H. PARSONS, [ Committee. Boston, Jan. 2Q% i885. E. O. SHEPARD. S. V 3 Reminiscences of Armj Life. FROJI AJiTIETAJI TO SPOT By S. C. Spaulding, Sergeant Company K.,Mass. Thirty-Second Regiment. Having been frequently solicited by someof my companions to give a sketch of myarmy experience, I have consented to do so,hoping thereby to add something of interestto the written history of our regiment,and if possible encourage and stimulateothers of the file as well as the rank of the32d to furnish their link in the chain,which, if complete, would reach from thePeninsula to Richmond, via—Second BullRun, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chaucel-lorsville, Gettysburg, Wilderness, Spottsyl-vaDia and Petersburg. It is my purpose to relate in a simple wayuiy story of army experience in connectionUkuth the company and regiment of whichIP formed a part, commencing with my en-Mistment. I If my story shall interest my old companions who participated with me in the■events here
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