UNITED STATES COLORED TROOPS
106th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
- Overview:
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Organized May 16, 1864, from 4th Alabama Colored Infantry. Attached to District
of North Alabama, Dept. of the Cumberland, to February, 1865. Defences of
Nashville & Northwestern Railroad, Dept. of the Cumberland, to November,
1865.
- Service:
- Garrison at Pulaski and railroad guard duty entire term. Forest's
attack on Athens, Ala., September 23-24, 1864. Consolidated with 40th United
States Colored Troops November 7, 1865.
Predecessor unit:
ALABAMA VOLUNTEERS.
4th REGIMENT INFANTRY (AFRICAN DESCENT).
Organized at Decatur, Ala., march 31, 1864. Attached to Garrison at Pulaski, Tenn., to May, 1864. Designation changed to 106th U.S. Colored Troops May 16, 1864, which see.
- Soldiers:
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