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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 2: (search)
ne cheers. Every man was ready and eager to go. Company L, Light Infantry, Stoneham. Officers: John H. Dike, captain; Leander F. Lynde, Darius N. Stevens, and John F. Rowe,—all of Stoneham,—and William B. Blaisdell, of Lynn, lieutenants. This company was detached from the Seventh Regiment. The Adjutant-General, in his Repoaptains Sampson and Dike to the Sixth Regiment. A messenger was despatched to Stoneham with orders for Captain Dike, who reported to me, at eight o'clock the next morning, that he found Captain Dike at his house in Stoneham, at two o'clock in the morning, and placed your Excellency's orders in his hands; that he read them, and sa, which will render him a cripple for life. The orders were promulgated at Stoneham immediately. The bells of the several meeting-houses were rung. The company ll, Captain Hart; Company I, of Lawrence, Captain Pickering; and Company L, of Stoneham, Captain Dike,—were vacated by the band; and they proceeded to march in accord<
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 3: (search)
ntil they can be finally interred with appropriate funeral honors. Whenever you can obtain the finite and absolutely certain information concerning the names of the three dead, I desire you to inform me. I understand them to be James Keenan, of Stoneham; Edward Coburn, of Lowell; and S. Henry Needham, of Lawrence: but I desire to obtain final and official information as to the correctness of my present understanding. He also wrote to Mr. Sargent, Mayor of Lowell,— I met these relics ould be most grateful to the Executive Department, in co-operation with those nearest to the lamented dead, to assist in the last funeral honors to their memory; and I should be pleased to meet you, and the Mayor of Lawrence, and the Selectmen of Stoneham, as soon as you may convene them, at the State House, to consider the arrangements suitable to this occasion. On the 2d of May, Colonel Sargent, of the Governor's staff, wrote to Mrs. Mary E. Whitney:— I promised to write to you if I l