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43rd Massachusetts Regiment Infantry.

Organized at Camp Meigs, Readville, September 12 to October 23, 1862.

Left State for Newberne, N. C., October 24.

Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of North Carolina, to December, 1862.

Amory's Brigade, Dept. North Carolina, to January, 1863.

1st Brigade, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. North Carolina, to June, 1863.

1st Brigade, Maryland Heights, Division Dept. West Virginia, to July, 1863.

Service.

Duty at Newberne, N. C., till December 10, 1862.

(Co. “C” detached at Beaufort, N. C., November 30, 1862, to March 4, 1863.)

Foster's Expedition to Goldsboro December 11-20, 1862.

Kinston December 14.

Whitehall December 16.

Goldsboro December 17.

At Newberne till January 17, 1863.

Companies “A,” “D” and “E” detached on outpost duty at Batchelor's Creek December 31, 1862, to January 11, 1863.

Company “I” detached on picket duty at Evans' Mills January 11 to March 2.

Expedition toward Trenton January 17-22.

At Newberne till March 14.

Expedition to Rocky Run March 14-16.

At Newberne till April 7.

March to relief of Little Washington April 7-10.

Blount's Creek April 9.

Moved to Little Washington April 17-18, and duty there till April 24.

Moved to Newberne April 24-25.

Expedition to Core Creek April 27-May 1.

At Newberne till June 24.

Moved to Fort Monroe, thence to White House, Pamunkey River, June 24-28.

Moved to Baltimore, Md., June 29-July 3.

Moved to Sandy Hook, Md., July 7-9, and duty there till July 18.

Moved to Boston, Mass., July 18-21.

Mustered out July 30, 1863.

Regiment lost during service 3 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 12 Enlisted men by disease. Total 15.

1908.

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