Photograph of a document produced in calligraphic style by Francis Sisson entitled 'Thanks of Newport's First Twelve, Camp Devens, Ayer, Massachusetts'. The twelve individuals listed are Herbert Staats, John B. Mahoney, Edmond L. Boone, Cassvig V. Hallock, Edward McLyman, Edward W. Lawton, Charles V. Platt, Chester Arnold, Charles S. Watts, Thomas R. Aldred, William C. Schoentzeler, and Edwin H. Barker.