Massachusetts militia records, 1798-1814

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Massachusetts militia records, 1798-1814

Record books of Waltham Cavalry Company and Watertown Cavalry Company, belonging to the First. Brigade, Third Div. of the Militia of the Commonwealth of Mass.

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Ten companies comprised the 12th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia: five from Boston, one from North Bridgewater, one from Abington, one from Weymouth, one from Stoughton, and one from Gloucester. After organization was completed, the regiment was ordered to Fort Warren in Boston Harbor. Three months later it was sent to Harper's Ferry, Va., where it guarded the upper Potomac as part of Bank's division. From the description of Massachusetts Volunteer Militia records, 1861 [ma...