Raising of Troops
Charles C. Trowbridge will pay $10 to each man who enlists in my regiment from the Seventh Ward.
I am requested to state that Alexander Chapoton will pay to each man who enlists in my regiment, from the Third Ward, the sum of $10.
Colonel N. Prouty will pay $10 to each man who enlists in the 24th from the Eighth Ward.
James Shearer offers to pay $10 to each man who enlists in my regiment from
the Sixth Ward.
H. P. Baldwin offers $10 to each man who enlists in my regiment from the
Fifth Ward.
Duncan Stewart, in addition to his other propositions, offers $10 to each
man enlisting in my regiment from the Eighth Ward.
Now, gentlemen, help me to get up the regiment: I want to be off. [Great
Applause.]
Captain Ward further proposes to pay $10 to each man who enlists in my
regiment from the Fourth Ward.
I am requested to state that Cyrus W. Jackson will pay $10 to each man who enlists in the 24th from the Eighth Ward.