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In 1861, six dispensations were granted for lodges to be held with active-duty regiments during the American Civil War. Each dispensation was granted to a particular regiment. These dispensations expired at the end of 1865.
 
In 1861, six dispensations were granted for lodges to be held with active-duty regiments during the American Civil War. Each dispensation was granted to a particular regiment. These dispensations expired at the end of 1865.
  
Dispensation Granted By: '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMWCoolidge William T. Coolidge]'''
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Dispensation Granted By: '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMWCoolidge William D. Coolidge]'''
  
 
Regiment: 3rd Infantry/Third Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers
 
Regiment: 3rd Infantry/Third Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers

Latest revision as of 14:02, 17 September 2021

BAY STATE ARMY LODGE #1

In 1861, six dispensations were granted for lodges to be held with active-duty regiments during the American Civil War. Each dispensation was granted to a particular regiment. These dispensations expired at the end of 1865.

Dispensation Granted By: William D. Coolidge

Regiment: 3rd Infantry/Third Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers

Precedence Date: 05/16/1861

NOTES

From Moore's Freemason's Monthly, Vol. XX, No. 9, June 1861:

A Dispensation was granted on the 7th ultimo, for a Lodge in the Third Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, stationed at Fort Monroe, Virginia. The officers named in the Dispensation are W. Brother Timothy Ingraham, Master; Brother A. S. Cushman, S. W.; Brother Wm. A. Sewell, J. W. ; all of New Bedford. Brother Ingraham holds the rank of Captain in the service, and is a Past Master of great experience.


PAST MASTERS

  • Col. Timothy Ingraham, 1861-1865 Mem

YEARS

1861


LINKS

Massachusetts Lodges