How many times was Holmes wounded in the Civil War?
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Answer
Three times, Holmes was wounded during the Civil War. He sustained injuries on three separate occasions while serving in the 21st Massachusetts Infantry Regiment. His wounds included a gunshot to the chest at the Battle of Ball's Bluff in October 1861, a saber cut to the head at the Battle of Antietam in September 1862, and a bullet wound to the foot at the Battle of Chancellorsville in May 1863.
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