. 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 . Union while in existance;mustered in June 17, 1870, Post 49, G-A-I^,Newbur3port, Mass. MiNi Ti.: Men ok 61 269. William H. Williams Minute Men of 61 Co. C, Sth Mass. and 1st Mass Battery The following is taken from the warhistory of Post 60, Franklin, Mass. Com-rade William H. Williams was born Janu-ar}- 2, 1840, on ship


. 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 . Union while in existance;mustered in June 17, 1870, Post 49, G-A-I^,Newbur3port, Mass. MiNi Ti.: Men ok 61 269. William H. Williams Minute Men of 61 Co. C, Sth Mass. and 1st Mass Battery The following is taken from the warhistory of Post 60, Franklin, Mass. Com-rade William H. Williams was born Janu-ar}- 2, 1840, on ship in the English Channelhigh seas He volunteered April 15, 1861,in Company- G, Eighth MassachusettsVolunteers, ■Minute Men of 61. out August 31, 1861. and immediatelyre-enlisted in the First MassachusettsBattery. Was promoted to Corporal,October 30, 1861, and to Sergeant Febru-arj, 1863, in campaign under GeneralBurnside ; and finally mustered out August29, 1865, at , \a., after closeof the Southern Rebellion. During thewar he participated in the following battles :Siege of Yorktown, Battle of Williamsburg,May 5, 1862; followed by ^^hitchouseLanding and Hanover Court House. Theseven days battle before Richmond, atMechanics\ille, June 29, and Malvern Hill,July 20, 1862. Afterwards at the Battle ofBristow Station, Second Bull Run, Cromp-ton Pass, South Moun


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