4th Alabama Infantry Regiment (Colored)

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4th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment
(African Descent)
Active March 31, 1864 – May 16, 1864
Country US flag 35 stars.svg United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Size Regiment
Garrison/HQ Pulaski, Tennessee
Engagements American Civil War
Disbanded May 16, 1864

The 4th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment (African Descent) was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army between March 31, 1864 and May 16, 1864, during the American Civil War.

Service

Organized at Decatur, Alabama, and mustered in on March 31st, 1864. The regiment was placed on garrison duty at Pulaski, Tennessee to May, 1864. It was redesignated as the 106th U.S. Colored Troops on May 16th, 1864.[1]

References

  1. Dyer (1959), Volume 3 p. 997.

Bibliography

  • Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. LCCN 59-12963.