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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 7: Franklin County. (search)
the quota of the town. September 5th, Voted, to pay the same bounty to volunteers for nine months service. Individual citizens signed an obligation to indemnify the selectmen and treasurer for borrowing the money required by the two last votes, in case the action of the town should not be legalized. 1863. March 2d, Voted, to raise four thousand dollars to pay State aid to families of soldiers. 1864. Voted, to raise twelve hundred and fifty dollars to fill the quota of the town. May 24th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to men who were drafted and accepted in 1863. June 4th, Voted, to raise three thousand dollars to pay bounties of one hundred and twenty-five dollars to each of twenty-four volunteers to fill the quota of the town. 1865. January 10th, The same bounty was voted to be paid during the year. Montague furnished one hundred and seventy-three men for the war, which was a surplus of sixteen over and above all demands. Five were c
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 9: Hampshire County. (search)
surplus of enlisted men, reserving to the town the benefit of such surplus in a future call of the President. 1863. No action appears to have been taken by the town in its corporate capacity during this year, in relation to the war. 1864. May 24th, Voted, To assess nine thousand five hundred and twenty-five dollars; of which two thousand dollars is to refund to the volunteer fund what was paid in October, 1863, twelve hundred dollars to fill a deficiency in the quota of the town, and sixtlars, and to borrow one thousand dollars. 1865. January 2d, The recruiting committee were directed to continue the enlistment of volunteers, and the treasurer was authorized to borrow, not exceeding two thousand dollars, for bounty purposes. May 24th, The town voted to pay back the money contributed by individuals for military purposes in 1864. Huntington furnished one hundred and thirty-seven men for the war, which was a surplus of eight over all demands. Five were commissioned officers
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 10: Middlesex County. (search)
in the First Regiment of Massachusetts volunteers, who did not receive Government bounty because discharged before serving two years, a gratuity of one hundred dollars, which on the 31st of August was extended so as to include men who were in other regiments and similarly discharged. 1865. January 2d, The recruiting committee was authorized to spend all necessary sums to fill the quota of Cambridge under the recent call of the President for three hundred thousand additional volunteers. May 24th, Voted, to give a public reception to Companies A, B, and F, Thirty-Eighth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, on their return to Cambridge at the end of the war. Cambridge furnished three thousand six hundred men for the war, which was a surplus of one hundred and fifty-eight over and above all demands. One hundred and eighty-five were commissioned officers. The whole amount of money appropriated and expended by Cambridge on account of the war, exclusive of State aid, was four hundred