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...professor of engineering in the then newly established Lawrence Scientific School. His work here was uninterrupted in its usefulness until the breaking out of the Civil war. Then remembering his military education, he once more joined the army, in spite of illness. He was made colonel of a Massachusetts regiment and a brigadier general in 1863. His health becoming worse he was compelled to resign in June, 1864, and it was then that he resumed his old place in the Scientific School. Here for the past twenty years his labors have been unceasing. His great knowledge did not, as with...
Colonel Austin C. Wellington of the first regiment will be chief marshal of the big procession on Thursday...
...Technology regiment in the torchlight procession on Thursday will have the services of the Boston Cadet Band...
...thirtieth of this month will be a day long to be remembered by all men now in college, unless all the signs fail. The regiment, one might better say brigade, of torch bearers which Harvard will send out on the evening of that day promises to surpass in numbers and splendor all demonstrations hitherto made by students. The undergraduates will turn out in force, the Law School has promised a considerable battalion and invitations have been sent to all graduates living in the vicinity and to the Medical and other departments of the university to join in this parade...
...shows that every endeavor is being made to have the arrangements for the procession complete and, what is also of importance, made in time. The idea of adopting class uniforms, which '86 has already done at their suggestion, is a very good one, making the appearance of the Harvard regiment much superior to the showing made in former years. and that at only a very small cost to each individual. It is, indeed, most necessary that these uniforms, for we take it for granted that the other classes will adopt the plan; should be as inexpensive as possible, in order...