Tuesday, May 31, 2011

This day in Camp Cameron History 5/30/1861

The Mass. First Infantry was at Faneuil Hall in Boston. They stayed in Boston until June 1st. (1) This home proved too small to house or train a regiment.

(1) Massachusetts Register, 1862 serial Number, Ninety-Four, Adams, Sampson, & Co. Boston. Pg 230
(2)Hardtack & Coffee, The Unwritten Story of Army Life, Billings, John D. 1888, George M. Smith & Co. Boston, PG 45 

DAN SULLIVAN

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