John B Newcomb, a young soldier of the Union, met his death upon the field at Fredericksburg, giving his life in the great national struggle of the American Civil War. He served in Company K of the 7th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1863/05/03 | As a part of the 6th Corps, the 7th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry storm Marye's Heights with heavy casualties, and Pvt John B Newcomb falls in the fighting at Fredericksburg. | Died | Marye's Heights-Sunken Road Line | Fredericksburg, VA | Second Battle of Fredericksburg |
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