Massachusetts 28th Regiment

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Massachusetts_Volunteer_Militia
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Appomattox
gptkb:Gettysburg
Petersburg
Wilderness
Antietam
gptkbp:branch Infantry
gptkbp:casualties Over 200
gptkbp:commander Colonel_William_M._McDonald
gptkbp:commissioningDate August 1861
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on local history
gptkbp:decommissioningDate July 1865
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
gptkbp:equipment Springfield_rifles
gptkbp:finalScore 300
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1000
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalRecords Archives_in_Massachusetts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Civil War participation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massachusetts 28th Regiment
gptkbp:legacy Memorials_in_Massachusetts
gptkbp:members Civil War reenactors
gptkbp:militaryRank 3 years
Survived members
gptkbp:motto “The_Brave_and_the_Bold”
gptkbp:nickname “The_Fighting_28th”
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Major_General_Charles_Devens
Captain_John_A._Andrew
Colonel_William_M._McDonald
Lieutenant_Colonel_Edward_W._H._Smith
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:postWarCareer Members returned home
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Massachusetts
Massachusetts_towns
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:serviceBranch Army
gptkbp:size Regiment
gptkbp:state gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:transportation Railroads
gptkbp:type gptkb:Volunteer_Infantry
gptkbp:uniform Blue woolen uniforms