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First Massachusetts Infantry

Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania
· First Brigade, Second Division
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On July 2, 1863, from 11 a.m. until 6:30 p.m., the First Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, commanded by Lieut. Col. Clark B. Baldwin, occupied this spot in support of its skirmish line 800 feet in advance; the regiment subsequently took position in the brigade line and was engaged until the close of the action. Its casualties were 18 killed, 3 died of wounds, 80 wounded, 15 prisoners, for a total of 122. It belonged to the First Brigade, Second Division, Third Corps.
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