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The 20th Maine Infantry Regiment was a volunteer regiment of the United States Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865), most famous for its defense of Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1–3, 1863.
Bandera de Maine; Usage on en.wikiquote.org Talk:American Civil War; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Bandera de Maine; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org 20e régiment d'infanterie volontaire du Maine; Usage on ko.wikipedia.org 제20메인 의용보병연대; Usage on lv.wikipedia.org Meina; Usage on ru.wikipedia.org Флаг Мэна
Andrew Jackson Tozier (February 11, 1838 – March 28, 1910) was a first sergeant in the 2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment and later the color-bearer for the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his service at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. [1]
The future General Joshua L. Chamberlain and the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment played a key role at the Battle of Gettysburg, and the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment lost more men in a single charge during the siege of Petersburg than any Union regiment in the war.
US flag 35 stars, In use 4 July 1863–3 July 1865 ... 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment; ... List of Maine Civil War units. 1 language ...
Save the Flags director Matthew J. VanAcker looks through a collection of flagstaffs used for battle flags during the Civil War, part of the Michigan Capitol Battle Flag Collection inside the ...
This is a complete alphabetical list (M to P) of Medal of Honor recipients during the Civil War. Many of the awards during the Civil War were for capturing or saving regimental flags. During the Civil War, regimental flags served as the rallying point for the unit, and guided the unit's movements. Loss of the flag could greatly disrupt a unit ...
Melcher was assigned to the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment which was organized in and equipped at Camp Mason near Portland, Maine, on August 29, 1862 and with it was immediately assigned to the V Corps; serving in that organization for the duration of the war. [1] The 20th Maine first engaged in combat in the Battle of Shepherdstown Ford; the end ...