Military & Civic Ball: A SOCIAL EVENT IN AUGUSTA, MAINE, IN 1854 (Contributed by Wm. Otis Sawtelle, Haverford, Pa.) Military & Civic Ball With Ladies, is rspectfully invited to attend a Ball At the State House, Augusta Wednesday Evening, Feb. 22, 1854 (from the Sprague's Journal of Maine History, Volume 6 page 166) Managers AUGUSTA General Albert Tracy Capt. F.D. Callender, U.S.A. Col. John A. Pettingill Col. Elias G. Hedge Maj. Wm. H. Chisam Maj. Geo. S. Carpenter Maj. H. Baker Capt. Joseph Anthony James A. Thompson Charles A. Lombard Joseph W. Ellis Thomas F. Boynton HALLOWELL Maj. T. M. Andrews Hiram Fuller A.S. Washburn FARMINGDALE Col. F. T. Lally Geo. H. Robinson GARDINER F. P. Thebald F. A. Butman PITTSTON Gen. Caleb Stevens Capt. J. D. Warren WATERVILLE J. M. Crooker SACO Capt. Ira H. Foss WISCASSET Maj. J. Babson BANGOR Gen. G. G. Cushman Capt. Jno. L. Hodsdon Lt. A. P. Bradbury John A. Peters Samuel P. Dinsmore Charles S. Crosby PORTLAND Gen. Wendell P. Smith Capt. Sam. J. Anderson Col. Chas. N. Little Edward E. Upham BATH Maj. Chas. N. Bodfish Col. E. K. Harding Lt. F. D. Sewell Lt. J. D. Richardson BIDDEFORD Col. R. M. Chapman FARMINGTON Gen. E. C. Belcher WALDOBORO General W. S. Cochran BELFAST Col A. W. Johnson ROCKLAND Col. H. G. Berry RICHMOND T. J. Southard FLOOR MANAGERS Joseph W. Ellis Charles A. Lambard Samuel P. Dinsmore Col. E. K. Harding Maj. G. S. Carpenter Officiers and Members of the Military Companies will appear in Uniform. Music by Fales' Band, Assisted by Eminent Musicians From Boston. ********** NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents.

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