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12/11/1862 |
Louisa May Alcott leaves Boston to serve as a nurse in a hospital in Washington D.C. |
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12/31/1862 |
Holmes, Oliver Wendell. “My Hunt for the Captain.” |
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1862 |
Amy Warwick decision approves seizure of ship as part of blockade of the Confederacy. |
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1862 |
Military recruiting in Boston at this time is described by G.B. Palfrey. |
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01/30/1863 |
Gov. John A. Andrew offers Robert Gould Shaw Jr. command of the Massachusetts fifty-Fourth Regiment. |
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01/31/1863 |
Gen. George McLellan visits Boston. |
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02/16/1863 |
Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Regiment recruitment rally is held. |
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03/31/1863 |
General Conscription Act is adopted in Washington, D.C. |
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04/09/1863 |
School Street Mutiny occurs. |
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05/28/1863 |
Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Regiment departs from Boston. |
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