2nd Regiment, Mississippi Heavy Artillery (African Descent)

Title: 2nd Regiment, Mississippi Heavy Artillery (African Descent)
Allegiance: United States of America
Description: Organized at Natchez, Miss., September 12, 1863. Attached to post of Natchez, Miss., District of Northeast Louisiana, to January, 1864. Post of Vicksburg, District of Vicksburg, Miss., to March, 1864. District of Natchez, Miss., to April, 1864.; Garrison duty at Natchez and Vicksburg, Miss., till April, 1864. Skirmish at Vidalia February 7, 1864. Designation changed to 5th U. S. Colored Heavy Artillery March 11, 1864, and to 6th U. S. Colored Heavy Artillery, April 26, 1864. --From 'Battle Unit Details,' National Park Service
Began: 12 Sep 1863
Ended: 26 Apr 1864
Years duration: 1863-1864
Participant in: Civil War, 1861-1865
Related resource: 6th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery
Source: Battle Unit Details: 6th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery

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