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With the first permanent settlement at Plymouth, militias were formed to protect the early settlers. The most famous is the Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Bay established in 1637. This guide is an overview, war-by-war, of histories and published records for those who served. There were other skirmishes of a lesser degree not listed here. To learn about the myriad involvements, consult the wikipedia entry for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Wars United States Wars].  
With the first permanent settlement at Plymouth, militias were formed to protect the early settlers. The most famous is the Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Bay established in 1637. This guide is an overview, war-by-war, of histories and published records for those who served. There were other skirmishes of a lesser degree not listed here. To learn about the myriad involvements, consult the wikipedia entry for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Wars United States Wars].  


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<center>'''Revolutionary War'''</center>  
<center>'''Revolutionary War'''</center>  
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*''Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War. A compilation from the archives'' (Boston, 1896-1908), 17v.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12601336 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|213956|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 M23m v.# or film 238343 (1st of 17) or fiche 6046890}}.<br>Note: Entries are under the exact spelling in the record; therefore, always look for variant spellings. The most common spelling with have an entry listing all the other variants found in the records.<br>Digital database with all volumes found at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7726 Ancestry] ($). Select the digital link for individual volumes from the table below.<br>
*''Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War. A compilation from the archives'' (Boston, 1896-1908), 17v.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12601336 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|213956|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 M23m v.# or film 238343 (1st of 17) or fiche 6046890}}.<br>Note: Entries are under the exact spelling in the record; therefore, always look for variant spellings. The most common spelling with have an entry listing all the other variants found in the records.<br>Digital database with all volumes found at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7726 Ancestry] ($). Select the digital link for individual volumes from the table below.<br>


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<center>'''Civil War'''</center>  
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| <center>[[#cw10|H. Art. (4th+), Cav.,<br>Mass. Men (states), USA]]</center>
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'''Regimental Lists:'''  
'''Regimental Lists:'''  


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! colspan="8" | Abbreviations fo Mass. Civil War Unit Table
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|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>1st through 11th Infantry'''</center>  
|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>1st through 11th Infantry'''</center>  
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|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>12th through 24th Infantry'''</center>  
|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>12th through 24th Infantry'''</center>  
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| colspan="5" | The information in the lists of Massachusetts Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site. This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.
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|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>25th through 37th Infantry'''</center>  
|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>25th through 37th Infantry'''</center>  
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| colspan="5" | The information in the lists of Massachusetts Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site. This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.
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|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>38th through 57th Infantry'''</center>  
|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>38th through 57th Infantry'''</center>  
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|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>58th Infantry, Light Artillery, and through 3rd Heavy Artillery'''</center>  
|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>58th Infantry, Light Artillery, and through 3rd Heavy Artillery'''</center>  
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| colspan="5" | The information in the lists of Massachusetts Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site. This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.
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|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>4th+ Heavy Artillery, Calvary, Mass. Men in other States, and U.S. Army'''</center>  
|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>4th+ Heavy Artillery, Calvary, Mass. Men in other States, and U.S. Army'''</center>  
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| colspan="5" | The information in the lists of Massachusetts Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site. This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.
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|+ <center>'''Massachusetts Civil War Units<br>Mass. Men in U.S. Army, Veteran Reserve Coprs, Colored Troops, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Marine Corps'''</center>
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| width="10%" align="center" | '''Unit Name'''
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| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | Mass. Soldiers
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol71931mass#page/n11/mode/2up alphabetical, M-Z]
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| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | In the U.S. Army and U.S. Vol.
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| Mass. Soldiers
| [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol71931mass#page/48/mode/2up alphabetical by Unit]
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| Misc. Units in U.S. Army and U.S. Vol.
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| Mass. Enlistments
| [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol71931mass#page/122/mode/2up alphabetical]
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| In Veteran Reserve Corps, originally the Invalid Corps
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| Mass. Officers
| [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol71931mass#page/288/mode/2up alphabetical]
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| In U.S. Colored Troops
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| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | Mass. Soldiers
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol71931mass#page/316/mode/2up alphabetical]
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| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | In U.S. Colored Troops
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| Mass. Officers
| [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol71931mass#page/418/mode/2up alphabetical]
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| In U.S. Navy
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| Enlisted Men
| [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol71931mass#page/534/mode/2up alphabetical, A-E]
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| In U.S. Navy
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| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | n/a
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | Enlisted Men
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol81931mass#page/n9/mode/2up alphabetically, F-Z)]
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | n/a
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" | In U.S. Navy
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| Mass. Officers
| [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol81931mass#page/888/mode/2up alphabetically]
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| In U.S. Marine Corps
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| Mass. Enlisted Men
| [http://www.archive.org/stream/massachusettssol81931mass#page/888/mode/2up alphabetically]
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| In U.S. Marine Corps
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