Annual Record of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of MassachussetsSome vols. contain information regarding the parent company: the Honourable Artillery Company of London. |
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Page 14
... parade . Two steamships , the " Washington " and the " Norfolk , " had been chartered , one not having staterooms enough for the entire party . Their gangways were open as final courtesies were exchanged by the military organizations ...
... parade . Two steamships , the " Washington " and the " Norfolk , " had been chartered , one not having staterooms enough for the entire party . Their gangways were open as final courtesies were exchanged by the military organizations ...
Page 16
... parade ended at the Monticello Hotel , the Company's headquarters , where the crowd , which was of great proportions , cheered vigorously as the Salem Cadet Band played " Dixie " while the visiting soldiers marched into the spacious ...
... parade ended at the Monticello Hotel , the Company's headquarters , where the crowd , which was of great proportions , cheered vigorously as the Salem Cadet Band played " Dixie " while the visiting soldiers marched into the spacious ...
Page 73
... parade ground , where the veterans , who were drawn up in line , received it with military courtesies . It then itself drew up in line in front of Governor Thompson's residence , and 1,000 of the 3,500 inmates of the Home passed it in ...
... parade ground , where the veterans , who were drawn up in line , received it with military courtesies . It then itself drew up in line in front of Governor Thompson's residence , and 1,000 of the 3,500 inmates of the Home passed it in ...
Page 107
... parade to church and Common . At sunrise drummers and fifers , under the command of Lieut . Philip B. Bruce , called at the residences of the officers of the Company and at the hotels at which such visiting offi- cers as had reached ...
... parade to church and Common . At sunrise drummers and fifers , under the command of Lieut . Philip B. Bruce , called at the residences of the officers of the Company and at the hotels at which such visiting offi- cers as had reached ...
Page 137
... parade and appear on the Common of Boston year after year . I have been familiar with their history in war and peace . It is a glorious history . Today I was permitted to witness what appears to me to be not only a very gratifying and ...
... parade and appear on the Common of Boston year after year . I have been familiar with their history in war and peace . It is a glorious history . Today I was permitted to witness what appears to me to be not only a very gratifying and ...
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Adjutant Adjutant-General ALAN HUDSON Albany American Ancient and Honorable Applause April Armory Arthur Band banquet Capt Captain Innis Captain Morse Captain Usher Charles H cheers church citizen city of Boston Colonel Committee Commonwealth of Massachusetts Company of Massachusetts comrades corps duty DYAR Edward elected EMERY GROVER Fall Field Day Faneuil Hall Fitzhugh Lee flag Frank Frank E Fred Frederick Frederick W friends gentlemen George H Grand Army Guard guests Henry Henry G Honorable Artillery Company insignia Jacob Fottler James John Joseph June Laughter Left Guide Lieut Lieut.-Col Major Jordan marched Mayor military militia nation navy Norfolk o'clock officers organization parade Past Commanders patriotism Payson Bradley peace PERLIE pleasure President Regiment Regular Toast republic respond Right Guide Second Lieutenant September Sergeant of Artillery Sergeant of Infantry Sergt soldier spirit Staff Thomas to-day to-night United Veterans Virginia Walter Washington William H
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