Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Massachusetts” in chapter 5 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2:

... Surgeon, 7th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 14, 1862. Major, Surgeon, 37th U. S. Colored Infantry. See United States Colored Troops. Major, Surgeon, armed S. S. Cambridge, in service of State of Massachusetts , May 2, 1861, to July 20, 1861. Acting Assistant Surgeon, 20th Mass. Infantry, Jan. 12, 1862, to July 20, 1862. Major, Surgeon, 37th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 7, 1862. Resigned, Dec. 2, 1864. ...
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Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) 30,598 12,758 0 0 0 user votes

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