Excerpt from Exercises: Held at the Dedication of the Soldiers' Monument, Memorial Day, 1882; Easton, Mass;; With Appendix
Cogswell, Geo. A. Lackey, L. S. Drake, Oakes A. Ames and Joseph Barrows. At the March meeting, 1881, the committee reported in favorof erecting a monument The town voted to erect it, and authorized the same committee to have entire charge of the work. The sum of five thousand dollars was voted to defray the expense of the monument.
The particulars of the work may be found stated in the address of Mr. Barrows. At the March meeting of 1882, the sum of two hun dred dollars was voted to meet the expenses of Memorial Day, it being understood that the monument would be dedicated on that day.
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