Massachusetts First Light Infantry Regiment records, 1826-1855 (bulk: 1840-1851)

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Massachusetts First Light Infantry Regiment records, 1826-1855 (bulk: 1840-1851)

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Documents of the 1st Light Infantry Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia (M.V.M.), including election of officers, returns of non-commissioned officers, annual returns of the companies, correspondence, orders, and receipts. Military discharge certificate for William Ingalls, Jr. and a commission certificate for Ezra Palmer, Jr. as Surgeon mate. Oaths and subscriptions of officers 1844-1855. Oaths and subscriptions of officers 1826-1830 for 3rd Brigade, 1st division (Boston Artillery).

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New England Historic Genealogical Society

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Massachusetts. Militia

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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...

Ingalls, William, 1769-1851

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Palmer, Ezra

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