The 39th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
William Field of Co. A, 39th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment in G.A.R. uniform with medals. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
Battle of Mine Run
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The Battle of Mine Run, also known as Payne's Farm, or New Hope Church, or the Mine Run campaign, was conducted in Orange County, Virginia, in the American Civil War.
39th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
…Volunteer Infantry Active August 13, 1862 – June 1, 1865 Country United States of America Allegiance Union Branch Infantry Engagements Bristoe Campaign Mine Run Campaign Battle of the Wilderness Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Battle of North Anna Battle of Totopotomoy Creek Battle of Cold Harbor Siege of Petersburg…
Artillery bombardment with Warren's troops awaiting attack (from Harper's Weekly)
Troops crossing at Germanna Ford during the Mine Run campaign (from Harper's Weekly)
Scene at Germanna Ford - VI Corps returning from Mine Run, by Alfred Waud