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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1862-1865
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic
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gptkbp:alumni
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Annual gatherings post-war
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gptkbp:branch
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Infantry
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 200
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gptkbp:celebrates
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Dedicated_monuments_in_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:commander
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Colonel_William_M._McCarty
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gptkbp:communityInvolvement
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Participated in local events
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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Maintained by historical societies
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Influenced literature and media
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gptkbp:decommissioningDate
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1865
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms
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Civil War education initiatives
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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:filmography
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Featured_in_Civil_War_documentaries
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gptkbp:firstClaim
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gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
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gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Sewell
Colonel_William_M._McCarty
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gptkbp:hasFunding
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gptkb:Camp_Meigs
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Displayed in museums.
Preserved uniforms and equipment
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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Contributed to Union victory
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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Maintained_by_Massachusetts_Historical_Society
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Documented in Civil War histories
Fought_in_key_Civil_War_battles
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gptkbp:historicalTours
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Guided tours of battlefields
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Massachusetts 88th Regiment
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future military units
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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3 years
Survived members formed associations
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gptkbp:motto
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“We_Will_Fight”
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gptkbp:navalFleet
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Blue flag with white insignia
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Fighting 88th
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Annual memorial services
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Captain_William_H._Smith
Major_John_A._Logan
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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Veteran reunions
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gptkbp:publications
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Books and articles written about them
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
1862
Voluntary enlistment
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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Available for academic studies
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gptkbp:services
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participated in over 30 battles
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 1,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:supportRole
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Frontline infantry
Logistics and supply
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Camp_Meigs
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gptkbp:uniform
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Dark blue trousers and frock coats
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