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The 28th Massachusetts Infantry regiment was the second primarily Irish American volunteer infantry regiment recruited in Massachusetts for service in the American Civil War. The regiment's motto (or cry ) was Faugh a Ballagh (Clear the Way!)
Units raised in Massachusetts during the American Civil War consisted of 62 regiments of infantry, six regiments of cavalry, 16 batteries of light artillery, four regiments of heavy artillery, two companies of sharpshooters, a handful of unattached battalions and 26 unattached companies. [1]
22nd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; 23rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; 24th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; 25th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; 26th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; 27th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; 28th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; 29th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; 30th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
1 What is the other Irish regiments from Massachusetts in the Civil War? 1 comment. Toggle the table of contents. Talk: 28th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment. Add ...
27th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry (National Park Service "In their own words: Members of the 27th Mass. Regiment from Springfield recount the horrors of the fateful Cold Harbor charge of June 3, 1864" Masslive (Updated Mar 24, 2019; Posted May 23, 2014) 27th Massachusetts flags in the collections of the Massachusetts State House
Fox, William F., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War 1861–1865, Albany, NY: Albany Publishing Co., 1889, Chapter VI. Indiana Battle Flag Commission, Indiana Battle Flags and a Record of Indiana Organizations in the Mexican, Civil and Spanish–American Wars, Indianapolis, 1929, pp. 211–213.
The Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a monument erected in Boston Common in downtown Boston, dedicated to soldiers and sailors of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts who died in the American Civil War. Designed by Martin Milmore , construction began in 1874 and the monument was dedicated on September 17, 1877.
The 29th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union army of the United States during the American Civil War.The regiment was organized in December 1861 when three new companies were attached to a battalion of seven Massachusetts companies that had been in active service since May 1861. [1]