Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit Middlesex County, MA Events Date Type 07/26/1860 Benjamin Butler booed off the stage at Democratic meeting in Lowell, Massachusetts Campaigns/Elections 05/02/1861 In Boston, family members officially identify the bodies of the Massachusetts soldiers killed in Baltimore Battles/Soldiers 06/17/1865 Lowell, Massachusetts honors its first townsmen to fall in the Civil War with a splendid new monument Battles/Soldiers People Burial Place of Ames, Adelbert Butler, Benjamin Franklin Ladd, Luther Crawford Whitney, Addison O. Documents Date Title 10/23/1859 Ralph Waldo Emerson to William Emerson, October 23, 1859 Images Lowell, Massachusetts, from the northeast, circa 1874, panoramic photograph, zoomable image Lowell, Massachusetts, 1861, artist's impression Bibliography A Handbook of Business in Lowell with a History of the City