8th Massachusetts Regiment
- 8th Massachusetts Regiment
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name=8th Massachusetts Regiment
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country=
allegiance=Continental Congress of the United States
type=Infantry
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dates=1775-1783
specialization=
command_structure=Massachusetts Line
size=
current_commander=
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motto=
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battles=Bunker Hill,
Saratoga
notable_commanders=Colonel Sargent
anniversaries=The 8th Massachusetts Regiment also known as 16th Continental Regiment was raised on April 23, 1775 under Colonel Sargent at Cambridge, Massachusetts. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Bunker Hill, New York Campaign, Battle of Trenton, Battle of Princeton and the Battle of Saratoga. The regiment was furloughed June 12, 1783 at West Point, New York and disbanded on November 3, 1783.
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