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May 8–12 (including attacking the "Bloody Angle" on May 12). It was then part of the action along the North Anna River May 23–26 and was on the
Federal line along the Pamunkey from May 26–28. Other actions included Totopotomoy May 28–31, Cold Harbor June 1–12, and the
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Infantry Regiment at one point or another during its service. Of these. 152 were killed in action or died of their wounds; 403 men were wounded; another 212 died of various diseases while in the service, and 19 men perished in
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October. It remained in
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410:on May 3–4. The 7th participated in the great
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183:6th Maine Infantry Regiment
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483:1st Maine Veteran Infantry
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538:American Civil War portal
369:Second Battle of Manassas
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412:Battle of Gettysburg
279:Alexandria, Virginia
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416:Funkstown, Maryland
373:Fairfax Court House
294:George B. McClellan
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107:Gettysburg Campaign
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351:Battle of Glendale
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268:Manassas, Virginia
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337:June 27–28
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212:Union Army
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