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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 162 162 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 119 119 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 25 25 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 23 23 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 21 21 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 20 20 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 20 20 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 18 18 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 18 18 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Irene E. Jerome., In a fair country 17 17 Browse Search
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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 26., History of the Medford High School. (search)
who had a reasonable expectation of continuing in the profession, the Committee laid much stress upon those points and after a tedious scrutiny of the candidates' experience and qualifications, Mr. Charles Cummings (Dartmouth, 1842) was selected and took charge of the school Friday, December 11, 1846, and continued therein till the close of the school year, June 30, 1876, at which time but one (James O. Curtis) of those who elected him was living. Mr. Cummings presented his resignation in May and the Committee enjoined secresy upon him in order that, without suffering the importunity of the unemployed, they might make quiet investigation among those in service and select the best man. In this they were eminently successful. The High School in Stoneham was robbed of its accomplished principal, Mr. Lorin L. Dame (Tufts, 1860), and he was duly installed in his present position in September, 1876. Assistants. The first assistant employed in the school was Miss Sarah E. Sparrell
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 26., The Society's meetings, 1921-22. (search)
eting, those of February and March having been omitted, by vote of directors. Delegates from the G. A. R., W. R. C. and the D. A. R. were present. The American Legion and the Spanish War Veterans were also invited but were not represented. The speaker, Mr. Harlan P. Knight (of Somerville Historical Society), gave a most interesting address on The Flags of our Country, illustrated by lantern slides showing a succession from that of the Norseman to that of the Allies in the World War. The May meeting, on the 15th, was addressed by Capt. Lemuel Pope of West Medford, who told of the Battle of Mobile Bay, and who presented the Society with an oil painting, executed by a friend of his who was there in the action. It shows the various ships in line, that of Admiral Farragut being the second. The records show quite a number of accessions to our collection at this time, and a few new members. The library has had its usual increase, some volumes of local history, but mainly by the