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  • 12th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
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  • The 12th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union army during the American Civil War. It was formed on June 14, 1861 in Boston, Massachusetts. Its original commander was Colonel Fletcher Webster, son of the famed U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, Daniel Webster. The unit was known as the "Webster Regiment" after its first colonel.
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Branch
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  • In 1863: 2nd Brigade , 2nd Division , I Corps, Army of the Potomac
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  • 90
Nickname
  • "Webster Regiment"
Type
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  • I Corps badge
Caption
  • Memorial on the Manassas National Battlefield Park to Colonel Fletcher Webster, original commander of the 12th Massachusetts Infantry
Dates
  • --06-14
Unit Name
  • 12
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abstract
  • The 12th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union army during the American Civil War. It was formed on June 14, 1861 in Boston, Massachusetts. Its original commander was Colonel Fletcher Webster, son of the famed U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, Daniel Webster. The unit was known as the "Webster Regiment" after its first colonel.