24th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Contents Service Detailed Service See...
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infantryregimentUnionAmerican Civil WarReadvilleThomas G. StevensonAnnapolisMarylandFoster'sBurnside'sBattle of Roanoke IslandBattle of New Bern
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| 24th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry | |
|---|---|
 Unit in July 1863 | |
| Country |  United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Union Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Part of | In 1862: 1st Brigade (Foster's), Burnside's Expeditionary Corps In 1863: 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 18th Army Corps, Department of North Carolina |
| Engagements | Battle of Roanoke Island Battle of New Bern Battle of Tranter's Creek Battle of Secessionville Second Battle of Fort Wagner |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Thomas G. Stevenson |
24th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union army during the American Civil War. It was orgnaized around September-December of 1861 in Readville,[1] under Col. Thomas G. Stevenson.[2]
Contents
1 Service
2 Detailed Service
3 See also
4 References
Service
On December 9, the regiment left Massachusetts for Annapolis, Maryland and was part of Foster's Brigade, itself a part of Burnside's Expeditionary Corps. The regiment took part in the Battle of Roanoke Island on February 8, 1862, and the Battle of New Bern on March 14.
Detailed Service
Organized at Readville September to December, 1861. Left State for Annapolis, Md., December 9, 1861. Attached to Foster's 1st Brigade, Burnside's Expeditionary Corps., to April, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of North Carolina, to January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, to February, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to April, 1863. Stevenson's Brigade, Seabrook Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to July, 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, July, 1863. 3rd Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, to September, 1863. St. Augustine, Fla., Dept. of the South, to February, 1864. Jacksonville, Fla., Dept. of the South, February, 1864. 1st Brigade, Hodges' Division, District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to May, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps, to December, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 24th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to July, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 24th Army Corps, to August, 1865. Dept. of Virginia to January, 1866.
See also
- Massachusetts in the Civil War
- List of Massachusetts Civil War units
References
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^ "Twenty-Fourth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry". Acton Memorial Library Civil War Archives. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
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