Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Dress Parade

Friday, July 11, 1862

As President Abraham Lincoln continued his visit to Harrison's Landing, the Twentieth Massachusetts Regiment had their first dress parade in several weeks.1

References:
1George A. Bruce, The Twentieth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry 1861 - 1865 (Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Riverside Press, 1906), 139.

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