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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:Massachusetts_Volunteer_Militia
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:Appomattox
gptkb:Fredericksburg
gptkb:Gettysburg
Petersburg
Antietam
Chancellorsville
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gptkbp:branch
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Infantry
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gptkbp:casualties
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Over 200 killed or wounded
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gptkbp:commander
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Colonel_William_M._McDonald
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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September 1862
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:decommissioningDate
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June 1865
End of Civil War
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:Springfield_rifle
Artillery pieces
Cavalry horses
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gptkbp:finalScore
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300 soldiers
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gptkbp:firstAwarded
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1,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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gptkb:National_Archives
gptkb:Massachusetts_State_Archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Fought_in_major_battles_of_the_Civil_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Massachusetts 97th Regiment
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gptkbp:legacy
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Historical reenactments
Civil War history studies
Memorials_in_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Volunteers
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gptkbp:motto
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“We are the 97th”
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Fighting 97th
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_H._Seward
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._McDonald
gptkb:Major_General_Charles_Devens
Captain_John_H._McDonald
Colonel_William_M._McDonald
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:reform
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Post-war veterans' groups
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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Army
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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:uniform
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Union blue uniform
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