gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1861-1865
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gptkbp:allegiance
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:awards
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Medal of Honor recipients
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gptkbp:branch
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Infantry
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Eastern_Theater_of_the_Civil_War
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gptkbp:casualties
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Over 200 killed in action
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gptkbp:commander
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Colonel_Edward_W._Hinks
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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July 1861
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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National Cemetery
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gptkbp:decommissioningDate
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August 1865
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gptkbp:defeated
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nan
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gptkbp:disbanded
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August 1861
July 1865
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
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gptkbp:finalScore
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300 men
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gptkbp:firstAwarded
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1,000 men
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Historical_Society
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Fought_in_key_Civil_War_battles
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Massachusetts 15th Regiment
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gptkbp:legacy
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Memorials_in_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic
3 years
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gptkbp:navalFleet
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Blue flag with a white star
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gptkbp:nickname
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The 'Fifteenth' Regiment
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_H._Seward
Major_General_William_F._Smith
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Battle of Fort Wagner
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Massachusetts
Predominantly_Irish_and_German_immigrants
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gptkbp:reform
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1864
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gptkbp:services
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Participated in over 30 battles
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 1,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:type
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Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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Part_of_the_2nd_Brigade,_1st_Division,_VI_Corps
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