Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeYears |
1864-1865
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Volunteer_Militia
|
| gptkbp:alumni |
held annual reunions.
|
| gptkbp:branch |
Infantry
|
| gptkbp:campaigns |
Overland_Campaign.
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 200
|
| gptkbp:commandStructure |
regimental structure
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| gptkbp:commissioningDate |
1864-08-01
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature.
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| gptkbp:decommissioningDate |
1865-06-30
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| gptkbp:disbanded |
1865
|
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
part_of_the_American_Civil_War.
|
| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg Battle of Cold Harbor Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Battle of North Anna. Battle_of_Appomattox. Battle_of_Petersburg. Battle_of_Totopotomoy_Creek. |
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:hasDepartment |
approximately 1,000 men
|
| gptkbp:hasFacility |
maintained traditions.
|
| gptkbp:hasFunding |
1864
|
| gptkbp:hasRecognition |
recognized for valor.
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
contributed to Union victory.
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
memorials established.
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
available_at_National_Archives.
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
extensive documentation exists.
participated_in_major_Civil_War_battles. important_in_Civil_War_history. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Massachusetts 63rd Regiment
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
honored in memorials.
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
3 years
received commendations. conducted skirmishes. many served post-war. |
| gptkbp:motto |
“The_Brave_and_the_Bold”
|
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
regimental colors.
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
“The_Fighting_63rd”
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Colonel_William_M._McCarty
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Union_Army
|
| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
many members became leaders.
|
| gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:Massachusetts
volunteer enlistment. |
| gptkbp:reform |
1864
|
| gptkbp:research |
studied by historians.
|
| gptkbp:role |
combat
|
| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
Army
|
| gptkbp:size |
regiment
|
| gptkbp:state |
gptkb:Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:uniform |
blue
|
| gptkbp:unitAwards |
distinctive insignia.
infantry regiment. symbol of bravery. |
| gptkbp:unitHistory |
served_in_the_Eastern_Theater.
|