https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/files/original/a9929aa462356d925202bd7cd94db42c.jpg 931338393605bcdb9dfc75c84f88f588 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 1 Height 6500 Width 4300 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Soldier's Record, Town of Chicopee Description An account of the resource Scanned pages of the Town of Chicopee Soldier's Record. Each page has a handwritten account of a Chicopee soldiers' record of service in the Civil War, including many details about the battles they were involved in, where and when they were captured, and other personal experiences in the war. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Amos Bond, Civil War Soldier Subject The topic of the resource United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Soldier's Record, Town of Chicopee Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1861-1865 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SR-389.0 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Chicopee (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Amos Bond Born in Chester, N.H._Son of Amos Bond,_by occupation a Musician,_Married,_at the age of 42 enlisted as Leader of the Bank in the 27th Regiment of Infantry, Mass. Vols. Mustered into service October 10, 1861, at Springfield, Mass. During his connection with this regiment, he served, by detail, as assistant to the ambulance corps, in the battles of Roanoke Island, and Newbern. August 20, 1862, he was mustered out of service, in accordance with an order of the War Department ot discharge all regimental banks form the service. In the autumn of 1863, he received permission from Gen. Frank Wheaton to organize a band for the 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Corps. Nov. 11, 1863, he was mustered into the service, at New York City, as leader of the band, and proceeded, with the band, through Washington and Alexandria to Brandy Station, Va., where they joined the brigade about the 20th following._Subsequently the band was changed to the 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Corps. December 31, 1863, the brigade moved through Washington to Harper’s Ferry; remained there till April, 1864; then returned to Brandy Station. The 6th corps participated in all of Gen. Grant’s campaign before Richmond, in the spring and early part of the summer of 1864._In July, 1864, the corps was detached from the Army of the Potomac, and ordered through Washington to join the forces of Gen. Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley. In the latter part of the year rejoined Gen. Grant’s army near Petersburg, Va. In September and October 1864, Bond was furloughed about a month, and visited Chicopee and vicinity, to secure recruits for the band. January 30, 1865, furloughed 20 days, for a similar purpose. In the final assault against Richmond, Bond was at the front but took no active part {between} the {character} of his duties and was present at the surrender. He continued with his Brigade till its transfer to Washington, at which place he was mustered out of the service {Jan} 28, 1865 After his discharge he returned to Chicopee. Civil War Soldier