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8th Maine Infantry
Last modified:
2011-08-24 08:00 PM
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Military
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Regiment
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Infantry
Beginning date (not before):
1861-09-07
Beginning date (not after):
1861-09-07
Ending date (not before):
1866-01-18
Ending date (not after):
1866-01-18
Additional Information:
The 8th Maine Infantry organized at Augusta, Maine on September 7, 1861, and was mustered out on January 18, 1866.
Sources
"8th Maine Infantry Regiment (Union)," in The American Civil War Research Database [database online], Alexander Street Press, 2011. 24 August 2011.
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Welch, Charles H.
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Jul 31, 1841 - Jun 21, 1864
Relationship information: Aged 21 years; wounded at battle of Cold Harbor on June 5, 1864; after leaving Washington, died en route to New York City on June 21, 1864.