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Frederick Morse Cutler. The Old First Massachusetts Coast Artillery in War and Peace
The Old First Massachusetts Coast Artillery in War and Peace
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THE OLD FIRST
THE OLD FIRST
CHAPTER I
THE COAST ARTILLERY
CHAPTER II
1784–1840
CHAPTER III
1840–1861
CHAPTER IV
RESPONDING TO THE PRESIDENT’S CALL
CHAPTER V
THE FIGHTING FIRST
CHAPTER VI
1866–1878
CHAPTER VII
THE OLD “TIGER” FIRST
CHAPTER VIII
“THE CAPE”
CHAPTER IX
SINCE 1878
CHAPTER X
FINALLY
APPENDIX I
GENEALOGY OF THE COAST ARTILLERY. The present companies and their predecessors
The Three-Year Civil War First Regiment
The “Tiger” First Regiment
The Third Regiment
CAPTAINS OF FIRST COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF SECOND COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF THIRD COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF FOURTH COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF FIFTH COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF SIXTH COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF SEVENTH COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF EIGHTH COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF NINTH COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF TENTH COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF ELEVENTH COMPANY
CAPTAINS OF TWELFTH COMPANY
APPENDIX II
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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Frederick Morse Cutler
Published by Good Press, 2019
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One explanation is in order before proceeding. On April 25, 1842, the companies were designated by letter; on Nov. 1, 1905, they ceased to be designated by letter, and were numbered in order of charter-seniority. Altho all company and regimental history between 1842 and 1905 was recorded in terms of company letters, since 1905 the letters have rapidly passed into oblivion; and today have become almost entirely forgotten. For the purpose of interpreting the past in terms intelligible to the present, it seems best to translate letters into numerals—to speak, in other words, of the 1st Company rather than Company or Battery D. And now, the prelude being finished and the audience all having visited the museum, let the performance go forward.
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