The book Massachusetts in the War 1861 1865 was written by author James L James Lorenzo Bowen Here you can read free online of Massachusetts in the War 1861 1865 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Massachusetts in the War 1861 1865 a good or bad book?
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Of the 950 ollicers and men com])Osing the regiment, 165 gave their lives for their country during the term of service, 33 being killed in battle or dying of wounds and 132 from disease, — a total loss of life nnich exceeding that of any other nine-months' regiment from the state. The Forty-ninth Regiment only of the short-term organizations lost a larger number killed in action. THE FIFTY-FOURTH REGIMENT. THE Fifty-fourth Regiment was recruited under authority granted hy the Secretary of War i...n an order dated January 26, 1863, authorizing Governor Andrew to include in the troops which he was to raise " persons of African descent, organ- ized into special corps. " This authority reached Massachusetts four days after its date, and on tlie 9th of February recruiting began at Boston for the proposed colored regiment, to be officered by white men. A S([uad of 27 forming the nucleus of the organization reached Camp Meigs at Readville on the 21st, and by the close of March four companies had been filled and mustered.
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