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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:affiliation
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Volunteer_Militia
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gptkbp:alumni
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post-war reunions
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gptkbp:awards
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Medal of Honor recipients
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:Gettysburg
Petersburg
Wilderness
Antietam
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gptkbp:branch
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Infantry
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 1,000
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gptkbp:celebrates
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memorials and monuments
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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regimental structure
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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American_history
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gptkbp:defeated
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none
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1865
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
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gptkbp:finaleDate
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Battle of Appomattox Court House
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gptkbp:firstClaim
|
Battle of Ball's Bluff
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gptkbp:firstGeneration
|
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Seward
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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gptkb:National_Archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
|
gptkb:Civil_War
regimental histories
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Massachusetts 18th Regiment
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gptkbp:legacy
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Civil War memorials
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Eastern_Theater_of_the_Civil_War
3 years
18 years and older
various ranks
survived the war
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gptkbp:motto
|
“The_Union_Must_and_Shall_Be_Preserved”
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gptkbp:nickname
|
“The_Fighting_Eighteenth”
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:John_A._Andrew
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gptkbp:notableFeature
|
Colonel_William_M._McCarty
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
|
some members served in other conflicts
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gptkbp:recruitment
|
volunteers
Massachusetts_towns
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gptkbp:reform
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1864
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gptkbp:services
|
Union service
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gptkbp:size
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Regiment
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:supports
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artillery units
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Camp_Meigs
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gptkbp:uniform
|
blue woolen fabric
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