The Bay State Regiment

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Massachusetts_Volunteer_Militia
gptkbp:armament Springfield rifles
gptkbp:casualties over 200
gptkbp:colors blue and white
gptkbp:command_structure part of the 1st Brigade, 1st Division, V Corps
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and songs
gptkbp:descendant descendants of soldiers
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1865
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:engagement gptkb:Battle_of_Bull_Run
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:formation_date 1861
gptkbp:formed 1861
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:historical_records maintained by Massachusetts Historical Society
gptkbp:historical_research subject of various studies
gptkbp:historical_significance participated in major battles of the Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bay State Regiment
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy honored in memorials
gptkbp:memorials dedicated in Massachusetts
gptkbp:motto “ The Bay State”
gptkbp:nickname Bay State Boys
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Colonel_William_M._Mc_Carty
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:preservation_efforts ongoing efforts to preserve history
gptkbp:recruited_from gptkb:Massachusetts
Massachusetts towns
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:reunion held annually after the war
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:service_years 3 years
gptkbp:size gptkb:Regiment
gptkbp:state gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:strength approximately 1,000
1,000 men
approximately 600 men
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Camp_Meigs
gptkbp:transportation railroads
gptkbp:uniform blue wool uniforms
gptkbp:veterans survived the war
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:21st_Massachusetts_Infantry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7