Massachusetts 77th Regiment

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:canBe “The_Girl_I_Left_Behind_Me”
gptkbp:casualties over 200
gptkbp:colors blue
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1862
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
gptkbp:finalScore 300
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1000
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Camp_Meigs
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Boston
gptkbp:historicalSignificance participated in major battles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massachusetts 77th Regiment
gptkbp:legacy honored in memorials
gptkbp:militaryRank 3 years
gptkbp:motto “The_Brave_and_the_Bold”
gptkbp:nickname “The_Fighting_77th”
gptkbp:notableFeature Colonel_William_M._McCarty
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:recruitment volunteers
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:serviceBranch Army
gptkbp:size regiment
gptkbp:state gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:type infantry
gptkbp:unitHistory suffered heavy losses
engaged in skirmishes
participated in the Appomattox Campaign
discharged in 1865
earned commendations
participated in the march to the sea
recruited from various towns
served under various generals
was involved in the Battle of Chancellorsville
was involved in the Battle of Fredericksburg
was involved in the Battle of North Anna
was involved in the Battle of Totopotomoy Creek
was involved in the final campaigns of the war
was mustered out in 1865
was recognized for bravery
was involved in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
defended_Washington,_D.C.
engaged_in_the_Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
fought_for_the_Union_cause
fought_in_the_Shenandoah_Valley
involved_in_the_capture_of_Richmond
served_in_the_Eastern_Theater
took_part_in_the_Siege_of_Petersburg
trained_in_Massachusetts
was_involved_in_the_Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
was_involved_in_the_Battle_of_Petersburg
was_part_of_the_Army_of_the_Potomac