. 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 . iety of the Army of the is a Past President of the MassachusettsMinute Men Association made the designof and wrote the legend for the MinuteMens Association badge issued bv theLegislature of 1902, and has served as theToast Master at its banquets every year buttwo since its organiza{ion in 1889. He is amember o
. 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 . iety of the Army of the is a Past President of the MassachusettsMinute Men Association made the designof and wrote the legend for the MinuteMens Association badge issued bv theLegislature of 1902, and has served as theToast Master at its banquets every year buttwo since its organiza{ion in 1889. He is amember of the Essex Club, and was itsSecretary for eight years from 1900 to 1908inclusive,is a member of the Essex Instituteof Salem, of the Patria and FredericksburgClubs, and several other organizations. He is the founder of Reynolds Escutch-eons of Military and Naval Service, for ex-pressing at a glance, on the army (ornav>) regulation principle, the record ofan officer, soldier or sailor, which was firstintroduced in 1868. Since 1883, he has had charge of theappropriation accounts of the MilitaryDepartment, and of the property accountsof the , together with the Govern-ment accounts, in the office of the AdjutantGeneral of Massachusetts, to the presenttime (1908).. William B. Lemmox, Marblehead, Mass. Minute JNIen of 61 8th Mass. Corp. 10th JIass. Battery William B. Lemmon was born inMarblehead, Mass., October 18, 1841,enlisted in Company B, Eighth Regiment,, April 15, 1S61, for three months,and was discharged August 1, 1861. Heagain enlisted as Corporal in the TenthMassachusetts Battery August 16, 1862, toserve three years, and was dischargedJune 9, 1865, at Galloupes Island, Bos-ton, Mass., by reason of expiration ofterm of service. The following list com-prises the principle battles in Virginia inwhich William B. Lemmon was engaged:Auburn, Kellys Ford, Mine Run, Wilder-ness, River Po, Spottsylvania, NorthAnna River, Tolopotomy Creek, Cold Har-bor, Siege of Petersbu
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