118th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry

Item

Title
118th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
Alternate name
118th Regiment, USCT
Allegiance
United States of America
Description
Organized at Baltimore, Md., October 19, 1864. Moved to City Point, Va., October 26, 1864. Attached to Provisional Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Corps, Army of the James, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 25th Corps and Dept. of Texas, to February, 1866.
Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond November, 1864. to April, 1865. Occupation of Richmond April 3, 1865. Duty in the Dept. of Virginia till June. Moved to Brazos Santiago, Texas, June and July. Duty at Brownsville and at various points on the Rio Grande till February, 1866. Mustered out February 6, 1866. --From 'Battle Unit Details,' National Park Service
Has site
Baltimore (Md.)
Began
19 Oct 1864
Ended
6 Feb 1866
Participant in
Civil War, 1861-1865
Item sets
Military units