Complement and Casualties
There were a total of 949 men listed on the muster rolls for the 27th Maine. During their service, the regiment lost nineteen men by disease and one was killed by the accidental discharge of his musket.
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“There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other.”
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