Massachusetts 83rd Regiment

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Massachusetts_Volunteer_Militia
gptkbp:branch Infantry
gptkbp:casualties Over 200
gptkbp:commander Colonel_William_M._McCarty
gptkbp:commissioningDate August 1861
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioningDate July 1865
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Cold Harbor
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Fought_in_major_Civil_War_battles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massachusetts 83rd Regiment
gptkbp:militaryRank 3 years
gptkbp:motto “For the Union”
gptkbp:navalFleet Regimental Flag
gptkbp:nickname The 83rd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Captain_William_H._Smith
gptkb:Private_George_W._Smith
Lieutenant_Charles_H._Smith
Major_John_A._Andrew
Sergeant_Major_John_H._Smith
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:recruitment Volunteers
gptkbp:reform 1864
gptkbp:services Participated in the Appomattox Campaign
Participated in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Participated in the Battle of Chancellorsville
Participated in the Battle of Fort Wagner
Participated in the Battle of Fredericksburg
Participated in the Battle of Appomattox Court House
Participated in the Battle of Five Forks
Participated in the Battle of North Anna
Participated_in_the_Battle_of_Gettysburg
Participated_in_the_Siege_of_Petersburg
Participated_in_the_Battle_of_Antietam
Participated_in_the_Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
Participated_in_the_Battle_of_Petersburg
Participated_in_the_Battle_of_the_Wilderness
Participated_in_the_Overland_Campaign
Participated_in_the_Battle_of_Sailor's_Creek
gptkbp:size Approximately 1,000 soldiers
gptkbp:state gptkb:Massachusetts