42nd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry

Title: 42nd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
Alternate name: 42nd Infantry, USCT
Allegiance: United States of America
Description: Organized at Chattanooga (Tenn.), and Nashville (Tenn.), April 20, 1864. Attached to District of Chattanooga, Department of the Cumberland, to November, 1864. Unattached, District of the Etowah, Department of the Cumberland, to December, 1864. 1st Colored Brigade, District of the Etowah, to January, 1865. Unattached, District of the Etowah, to March, 1865. 1st Colored Brigade, Department of the Cumberland, to July, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, District of East Tennessee, July, 1865. Department of Georgia to January, 1866.; Guard and garrison duty at Chattanooga (Tenn.), in District of East Tennessee, and in Department of the Cumberland, and Department of Georgia during entire term. Mustered out January 31, 1866. --From 'Battle Unit Details,' National Park Service
Has site: Chattanooga (Tenn.); Nashville (Tenn.)
Began: 20 Apr 1864
Ended: 31 Jan 1866
Years duration: 1864-1866
Participant in: Civil War, 1861-1865
Source: Battle Unit Details: 42nd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry

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