Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Massachusetts” in chapter 1, page 74 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative:
...eir first serious experience of war.
On Nov. 5, 1862, General McClellan was relieved from the command of the Army of the Potomac, Maj.-Gen. A. E. Burnside being appointed in his place.
The Massachusetts troops under General Burnside during the ensuing Fredericksburg campaign were as follows: —
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