Sesquicentennial News & Notes Commonwealth Recognizes the Service & Sacrifices of the 28th Massachusetts December 13, 2011, was the 150th anniversary of the 28th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment being mustered into the Union Army, and Gov. Deval L. Patrick issued a proclamation marking the milestone. Enlist Now for 150th Anniversary Reenactments! With the Civil War Sesquicentennial now underway, this is an ideal time to learn about the history of the war by living it as a member of the recreated 28th Massachusetts. Stop by our recruiting office and have a look at our video to learn more.

Upcoming Civil War Events From the plantations of South Carolina to the hallowed ground of Gettysburg to historic towns across New England, today's 28th Massachusetts honors the memory of the original regiment at reenactments, parades and living history encampments throughout the year.   Have a look at our 2012 campaign schedule and join us in the field for one of our upcoming events. Help the 28th Massachusetts Keep Irish Brigade History Alive The recreated 28th Massachusetts is currently raising funds to replace its aging Irish battle flags and to establish a permanent memorial to the original regiment. With your support, we can make it happen. Find great books, movies, music and more for your favorite Civil War or Irish Brigade enthusiast - and support our historic preservation and living history programs - at the 28th Massachusetts Shop.