Letter of Ebenezer Whittier Stone, 1857 July 11.

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Letter of Ebenezer Whittier Stone, 1857 July 11.

ALS from Massachusetts Adjutant General Stone to General Sylvester Churchill discussing instructions to the state militia.

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Stone, Ebenezer Whittier, 1801-1880

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Massachusetts state legislator and militia officer. From the description of Letter of Ebenezer Whittier Stone, 1857 July 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71064625 Adjutant general of the Mass. State Militia, 1851-1861, from Roxbury (Norfolk Co.), Mass. From the description of Scrapbook, 1880. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38293642 ...

Churchill, Sylvester, 1783-1862

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Churchill was born in Woodstock, Vermont, the son of Joseph and Sarah (Cobb) Churchill. Educated in the schools of his home town, he became a journalist, and published, in 1808, a weekly newspaper, "The Vermont Republican." Churchill married Lucy Hunter (1786–1862), daughter of William and Mary (Newell) Hunter, August 30, 1812, in Windsor, Vermont. At the outbreak of the War of 1812, he was appointed 1st lieutenant, 3rd U.S. Artillery on March 12, 1812, and was promoted to captain on August 1...

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...