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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 3: (search)
iers' families free of charge. Thanks Leopold Morse, of Boston, for a gift of one hundred pairs of readymade pants for soldiers. To Secretary Cameron, asking for more muskets. April 19.—Governor telegraphs to the Secretary of War, Would you like another regiment composed of Irishmen enlisted specially? Writes to Arthur Hanley, who had inquired if unnaturalized persons would be accepted in the militia, to go ahead. Acknowledges with gratitude the devoted and benevolent offer of Mrs. Harriet M. Gibson; also a letter from Miss Hannah E. Stevenson, who offered her services as a nurse. Telegraphs to Secretary Cameron that the steamer State of Maine, with the Fourth Regiment on board, is detained at New York; depends on his providing a convoy from the capes of Virginia, if necessary. Writes to William Gray, accepting the offer made by ladies through him to supply under-clothing for the soldiers. Thanks James M. Stone for his valuable aid as assistant quartermaster in getting off t
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 11: (search)
regiments, and inquired kindly after Governor Andrew, whom they hoped soon to meet in their camps. During the evening, Lieutenant-Colonel Colburn, of the Fifty-ninth, came to Colonel Russell's headquarters to see me in relation to having Sergeant Gibson commissioned. He spoke very highly of him. He wished to have him appointed major. Sergeant Gibson is now acting adjutant of the regiment. He also said there were men enough in the regiment to have a colonel commissioned and mustered in. ISergeant Gibson is now acting adjutant of the regiment. He also said there were men enough in the regiment to have a colonel commissioned and mustered in. I told him I had nothing to do with appointments; that, if the proper representations were sent to headquarters, I had no doubt they would receive a fair consideration by your Excellency. Nov. 1.—At ten o'clock, I started with Colonel Russell, on my way to the Second Corps; Jack, a colored orderly, accompanied us. I had taken a friendly leave of Lieutenant-Colonel Logan, of the regiment, of the colored chaplain, Elish and Joe, orderlies detailed at regimental headquarters. On our way, we sto