49th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry

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Title
49th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
Alternate name
49th Infantry, USCT
Allegiance
United States of America
Description
Organized March 11, 1864, from 11th Louisiana Infantry (African Descent). Attached to 1st Colored Brigade, District of Vicksburg, Miss., to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, United States Colored Troops, District of Vicksburg, Miss., April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, United States Colored Troops, District of Vicksburg, Miss., to October, 1864. 1st Brigade, 4th Division, 16th Corps, to November, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, United States Colored Troops, District of Vicksburg, Miss., to June, 1865. Department of Mississippi to March, 1866.
Post and garrison duty at Vicksburg (Miss.), and at various points in the Department of Mississippi entire term. Mustered out March 27, 1866. --From 'Battle Unit Details,' National Park Service
Began
11 Mar 1864
Ended
27 Mar 1866
Years duration
1864-1866
Participant in
Civil War, 1861-1865
Item sets
Military units

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