7th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery

Title: 7th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery
Alternate name: 7th Heavy Artillery, USCT
Allegiance: United States of America
Description: Organized from 1st Alabama Siege Artillery (African Descent). Designated 6th Heavy Artillery March 11, 1864, and 7th Heavy Artillery April 26, 1864. Attached to District of Memphis, Tenn., 16th Corps. Dept. of Tennessee, to June, 1864. Memphis, Tenn., District of West Tennessee, to January, 1865.; Garrison duty at Fort Pickering and in Defences of Memphis, Tenn., till January, 1865. Companies "A," "B," "C" and "D" garrison at Fort Pillow, Tenn., and in massacre April 12, 1864. Skirmish at Pulaski May 18. Holly Springs, Miss., August 28, 1864. Designated 11th United States Colored Troops (New) January 23, 1865. --From 'Battle Unit Details,' National Park Service
Linked to: 1st Regiment, Alabama Siege Artillery (African Descent); 11th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry (New Organization)
Began: 11 Mar 1864
Ended: 23 Jan 1865
Participant in: Civil War, 1861-1865
Source: Battle Unit Details: 11th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry (New Organization)

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