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5th Massachusetts Battery

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The Fifth Massachusetts Battery, serving in the Reserve Artillery, fought on July 2, 1863, under Capt. Chas. A. Philips. In the action it fired 700 rounds and suffered 7 enlisted men killed and 1 officer and 12 enlisted men wounded. Its watchword was "The Nation Lives."
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