. Massachusetts in the rebellion. A record of the historical position of the commonwealth, and the services of the leading statesmen, the military, the colleges, and the people, in the civil war of 1861-65 . nd tlie minimum, eight hundred and forty-six. Bach regiment was to have a chaplain, who must be a regularlyordained minister of some religious denomination. The six regi-ments were promptly organized. The Third and Fourth Militia Regiments at Fortress Monroewere incomplete ; and, to supply the deficiency, three-years troopswere taken. May 9, a company from Lynn, commanded by D. Cha
. Massachusetts in the rebellion. A record of the historical position of the commonwealth, and the services of the leading statesmen, the military, the colleges, and the people, in the civil war of 1861-65 . nd tlie minimum, eight hundred and forty-six. Bach regiment was to have a chaplain, who must be a regularlyordained minister of some religious denomination. The six regi-ments were promptly organized. The Third and Fourth Militia Regiments at Fortress Monroewere incomplete ; and, to supply the deficiency, three-years troopswere taken. May 9, a company from Lynn, commanded by D. Chamberlain, and another, raised in Boston and vicinity, leftthe city in the steamer Pembroke for Fortress Monroe. Ninedays later, Capt. L. Leachs company from Bridgewater, Capt. Barness company from Bast Boston, Capt. Charles Chipmanscompany from Sandwich, and Capt. S. H. Dotens company fromPlymouth, sailed in the Cambridge, having the same the 22d, Capt. P. H. Daviss company from Lowell, and W. Clarkes of Boston, were carried by the Pembroke to jointhe Third and Fourth Regiments. After the three-months troopsreturned, the remaining companies were formed into an infantry 144.
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