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The Daily Manchester American
Manchester, Hillsboro County, New Hampshire
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Gen. Butler, without waiting for approval from the Middlesex (North) Agricultural Society trustees in Lowell, took possession of their grounds for a brigade camp, opening it on Wednesday afternoon with men sent there.
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Gen. Butler, says the Lowell News, called upon an officer of the Middlesex (North) Agricultural Society in that city, for permission to occupy its grounds for a camp for his brigade. The officer stated that he would "call a meeting of the trustees and lay the matter before them."
"In the meantime," says the General, "I will by virtue of my authority, take possession of the ground and send the men there today."
Wednesday afternoon the camp was opened, and quite a number of men sent there.
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Lowell
Event Date
Wednesday Afternoon
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the camp was opened, and quite a number of men sent there.
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Gen. Butler called upon an officer of the Middlesex (North) Agricultural Society in Lowell for permission to occupy its grounds for a camp for his brigade. The officer said he would call a meeting of the trustees. The General stated he would take possession by virtue of his authority and send the men there today.