11th Regiment, Corps D'Afrique Infantry

Item

Title
11th Regiment, Corps D'Afrique Infantry
Alternate name
11th Regiment, United States Colored Volunteer Infantry
Allegiance
United States of America
Description
Organized at Port Hudson, La., August 17, 1863. Attached to Garrison, Port Hudson, La., to December, 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Corps de Afrique, Dept. of the Gulf, to April, 1864.
Garrison duty at Port Hudson, La., till April, 1864. Skirmishes at Waterproof, La., February 14-15, 1864. Designation of Regiment changed to 83rd United States Colored Troops April 4, 1864. --From 'Battle Unit Details,' National Park Service
Has site
Port Hudson (La.)
Began
17 Aug 1863
Ended
4 Apr 1864
Years duration
1863-1864
Participant in
Civil War, 1861-1865
Item sets
Military units

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Title Class
Cashions, George Person