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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1861-1865
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Volunteer_Militia
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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gptkb:Appomattox
gptkb:Fredericksburg
gptkb:Antietam
gptkb:Chancellorsville
gptkb:Wilderness
gptkb:Gettysburg
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 200
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_William_M._Mc_Donald
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Sewell
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1865
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First regiment to respond to President Lincoln's call for troops.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the 7th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
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gptkbp:legacy
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Memorials in Massachusetts.
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gptkbp:military_branch
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many served in post-war military.
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gptkbp:motto
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“ The Brave and the Bold”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“ The Fighting Seventh”
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gptkbp:notable_members
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Brigadier General Edward W. Hinks.
Captain John H. Mc Cauley.
Captain William H. Sewell.
Colonel William M. Mc Donald.
Lieutenant Colonel John A. Andrew.
Lieutenant John H. Mc Donald.
Lieutenant William H. Mc Donald.
Major General Charles Devens.
Private John H. Mc Donald.
Sergeant Major John H. Mc Donald.
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gptkbp:organizes
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1861
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Massachusetts
New England.
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gptkbp:reform
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1864
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
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gptkbp:service_years
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3 years
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 1,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:uniform
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gptkb:blue
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Massachusetts_soldiers
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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