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15th Massachusetts Regiment

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Active
  
1776-1781

Part of
  
Massachusetts Line

Type
  
Infantry

Allegiance
  
Continental Congress of the United States

Notable commanders
  
Colonel Timothy Bigelow

The 15th Massachusetts Regiment was raised on September 16, 1776, under Colonel Bigelow at Boston, Massachusetts. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Monmouth and the Battle of Rhode Island. The regiment was disbanded on January 1, 1781, at West Point, New York.

References

15th Massachusetts Regiment Wikipedia