Camp Ellsworth Explained

Camp Ellsworth is a former American Civil War training camp that existed in 1862 in North Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was located near Fresh Pond, at the abandoned Reed and Bartlett Icehouse.^{[1] [2]} It was first occupied by the 1st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry on June 1, 1861.^[3]

See also

• List of military installations in Massachusetts

Notes and References

1. Web site: Massachusetts. American Forts Network. 6 October 2013.
2. Web site: A Brief Chronology of Fresh Pond. Friends of Fresh Pond. October 1, 2016.
3. Bowen, James Lorenzo. Massachusetts in the War, 1861-1865. C.W. Bryan & Co., 1888. p. 100