Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Report of the Trustees of the Public Library
In the early days of the great Rebellion about all the State militia had responded to President Lincoln's call for troops for the protection of Washington, hence the police were the only protection left in Cambridge, and therefore the Washington Home Guard was formed to aid the police in case of any serious disturbance.
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