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Departure from Boston

When
May 28, 1863
Where
Boston, Massachusetts
Part of
54th Massachusetts leaves Boston

The 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment left Boston with fanfare on May 28, 1863, after being mustered into federal service.

The regiment was mustered into federal service on May 13, 1863. It departed Boston on May 28, 1863, with fanfare. The unit had previously trained at Camp Meigs on the outskirts of Boston. Following departure, the regiment was shipped to Beaufort, South Carolina.

Sources

  1. 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07

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