Civil War

"A Compilation From The Military Laws Of Massachusetts Enacted During The Years Of 1861-2-3-4". Relating to the State and Town Bounties, State Pay, State Aid, and the Allotment of Pay and Bounties. A seven page booklet in good condition, published in Boston by Wright & Potter, State Printers, No. 4 Spring Lane, 1864.

Civil War Records are located in left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Chapter 120- An act to authorize towns and cities to raise money for recruiting purposes, passed March 26,1864. Oliver Warner was Sec. of the Commonwealth of Mass.

Civil War Records are located in left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

A request from Assistant Adjutant-General William Rogers requesting before August 10th a list of "all persons residing within their respective Municipalities, who have entered the Naval Service in the present rebellion."

Civil War Records are located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

From 1854 a list of many men in Warwick and their due for military bounty.

Civil War Records are located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Enrollment List for the Town of Warwick from the Provost Marshall's Office. A notice is given to enrolled men in the 9th District of Massachusetts that any person enrolled may appear before the Board of Enrollment in Greenfield, MA, and claim (before the date of December 20th) to have his name stricken off the list if he can prove he is not, and will not be, at the time fixed for the next draft, liable to do Military on account of Alienage; Non-Residence; Unsuitable of Age; Manifest Permanent Physical Disability.

(temporarily on exhibit in room 1a, glass-topped display cabinet)

List of 10 men enlisted from Warwick for Groton's quota, dated Oct 1862.

Civil War Records are located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Certification, dated August 27, 1861 from Camp Union, Bladensburg, MD from Robertson, Lieut Com. Co I, 11th Reg. certifying that Joseph Spencer was enlisted into Company I, 11th Regiment and was sworn into service on June 13, 1861.

Civil War Records located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Letter from William Maloy, Jr., dated April 7, 1865 asking if he can draw State aid from his father without going to Warwick. William Maloy, father of William Maloy, Jr., enlisted on Dec 19, 1864 and was counted on the quota of Warwick in the 30 Regt Mass Vol Co E.

Civil War Records located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

From City of Worcester, to Town of Warwick, 1874, stating that the guardian of Frank Lincoln Nelson has been paid on account of Lafayette Nelson.

Civil War Records located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Petition to the Board of Selectmen to call a meeting and act on the following article to instruct the selectmen to procure recruits sufficient to fill the quotas necessary for any further calls previous to a draft being ordered and to authorize selectmen to borrow money for the draw. Petition signed by Edward F. Mayo, Charles R. Gale, Philip Young, Jacob Gale, Samuel Reed, Jasper Gale, Henry Jillson, James Stockwell

Civil War Records located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a