Word: regiments
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...July 10, 1861, he entered the Twentieth Massachusetts Infantry as captain, but changed to the cavalry and became a captain of the First Massachusetts Cavalry. Captain Crownishield became major of the Second Massachusetts Cavalry in 1863, and succeeded Colonel Charles Russell Lowell as commander of the regiment Oct. 21, after the latter's death at Cedar Creek. On March 13. 1865, Colonel Crowninshield was brevetted brigadier general "for gallant and meritorious conduct during the war," and on June 16 he resigned from the army...
...First Regiment A. A. vs. Naval Brigade...
...will take place. It is the desire of the committee that has charge of this parade that everything should be done in good order, so a member from each class has been appointed to have charge of his class. The parade will start at 8.30, led by the 71st Regiment Band. Then will follow the Mercer Blues, who are a military company of undergraduates, dressed in old colonial uniforms; a delegation from Yale, the undergraduates and the graduates, the classes from 1823 to 1896 all being represented. The parade will be reviewed by President Cleveland...
...Regiment 4, West Point...
...annual winter meeting of the Yale Athletic Association in conjunction with the Connecticut National Guard will be held at the Second Regiment Armory on Saturday, March 7. Great interest is being aroused in these games, and the list of entries is very large, including among others, M. F. Sweeney and T. P. Conneff, champions of the world in the running high jump and one-mile run respectively. A great many entries have been received from the University of Pennsylvania, and the unique character of the Connecticut National Guard events heightens the interest in the games. The following events will...