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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 4 0 Browse Search
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mmense crowd welcomed the regiment at the station. The men quickly formed in column and marched through Canal, Blackstone, Commercial, State, Washington, School and Beacon Streets to the common, where a halt was made. Here an hour's rest was had and an opportunity given for a final leave taking of friends and relatives. The regiment was visited here by Adjutant General William Schouler and Quartermaster General John H. Reed, and here the Chaplain, Rev. J. C. Cromack, was presented, by William B. May, with a beautiful sword, belt and sash. This visit to Boston was a great event for the members from the country towns, many of whom had never seen the city and their great desire to see Boston Common and the State House was now gratified. They felt jolly and were bound to make the most of the picnic. Awkward, helpless in all these small prosaic arts by which the veteran ekes out the scant comforts of a soldier's life, like all new regiments, the men of the Nineteenth were well fitte
nry K.,...................................... 96, 144 Martin, Frederic,...................................................... 107 Marye's Heights, Va.,........................... 160, 177, 183, 202, 204, 205 Mason, Joseph,....................................................... 107 Matthews, Charles,............................................... 292 Mattieson, Henry,................................... 293 Matto, Frank,........................................................ 353 May, William B.,............................................ 10 McAllen, Robert,.................................................... 331 McAlpine, Francis,.................................................... 322 McCallom, James,................................................. 189 McCammon, John,................................................ 89, 288 McCann, John,.................................................... 145, 341 McCarthy, Charles,............................................... 249