Word: regiment
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Bancroft's regiment parades for its spring drill on Wednesday, on Boston common...
...filled them with grief at the loss of comrades, who, in many instances, had been their boyish playmates. Two traits were remarkable in our volunteers, steadfastness and tenacity. No surprise, no flight or severe fire of the enemy, threw them into a panic; and, in cases where a regiment was routed, all the rest of the division stood firm to the onset for the enemy. the lecture proved to be a most interesting one, and was greatly appreciated by the audience. The Historical Society will probably next year give a course of lectures on the Civil War, delivered...
...spring meeting of the 7th Regiment Athletic Association will be held in New York, March 15. The customary events will be contested, most events being handicaps. A novelty will be a roller skating match...
...also before a university audience have been motives sufficient to remove such scruples in many cases, a result for which the Historical Society is to be tendered our sincere thanks. Gen. Gordon who lectures tonight was engaged in the battle he describes, in command of a Massachusett's regiment, we believe. He has written a book covering the subject, which has been reserved in the library for the use of those who wish to investigate the subject more particularly. He has made an especial study of the FitzJohn Porter case, and in his lecture will discuss the case in some...
...Babbidge has been pastor of a church in Pepperell for fifty years, and was chaplain of the first 6th Massachusetts. regiment which went through Baltimore. Shortly after ten o'clock the procession, headed by President Eliot and Gov. Butler, marched to Sanders where the usual exercises took place, At one o'clock the alumni meeting was held in Harvard Hall, at which William G. Russell of Boston was chosen president for the ensuing year. At the dinner of the alumni in Memorial Hall, the crowd was larger than ever before. The Hon. Joseph H. Choate, of New York presided...