Prescott, George L. (George Lincoln), 1829-1864

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Concord, Mass., dealer in lumber, building supplies, coal, hay, etc. Born in Littleton, Mass., May 21, 1829 to Timothy and Maria (King) Prescott. The family moved to Concord some four years later. George Prescott joined the 5th Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment in 1861, fought at Bull Run, and came back to Concord for a short time. He returned to the Civil War with the 32nd Massachusetts Regiment, fought at Fredericksburg, was promoted to colonel, and died at Petersburg, Va., June 19, 1864.

From the description of George L. Prescott account book, 1853-1854. (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 33082888
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referencedIn Photographic Portrait File The Huntington Library
referencedIn Tyler, Charles M., Chaplain. ALS : Petersburg, Va., to Mrs. [Sarah Barker Edes] Prescott, 1864 June 14. Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection
referencedIn Dana, George Hazen, 1837-1919. George Hazen Dana papers [manuscript] 1858-1914. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Emerson family papers, 1699-1939. Houghton Library
creatorOf Prescott, George L. (George Lincoln), 1829-1864. George L. Prescott account book, 1853-1854. Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection
referencedIn Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc. Packet of materials relating to correspondence of George L. Prescott, 1979. Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection
creatorOf Prescott, George L. (George Lincoln), 1829-1864. Papers, 1861-1904. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Prescott, Timothy. Diary : manuscript, 1830-1840. Houghton Library
referencedIn Emerson, Ellen Tucker. Letters, 1863-1865. Gadsden Public Library
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associatedWith Tyler, Charles M., Chaplain. person
associatedWith United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 32nd Volunteers (1861-1865) corporateBody
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Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
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Death 1864-06-19

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