South Carolina Colored Volunteers |
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Organized at Beaufort and Hilton Head, SC, May 22, 1863. Attached to Districts of Hilton Head
and Beaufort, SC, 10th Army Corps, Department of the South, to July 1863. 2nd Brigade, Morris
Island, SC, 10th Corps, to August, 1863. 4th Brigade, Morris Island, SC, 10th Corps, to November,
1863. 3rd Brigade, Morris Island, SC, 10th Corps, to January, 1864. Montgomery's Brigade,
District of Hilton Head, SC, to February, 1864.
SERVICE -- Duty at Hilton Head, SC, to March, 1863. Expedition to Jacksonville, FL, March 6- 10. Occupation of Jacksonville during March 10-31. Operations about Jacksonville during March 23-31. Evacuation of Jacksonville on March 31. At Beaufort, SC until July. Raid on Combahee River on June 2. Expedition to James Island, SC, during July 7-17. Engagement at Grimball's Landing on July 16. Operations on Morris Island against Forts Wagner and Gregg during July 18 - September 7. Operations against Fort Sumter and Charleston, SC, during September 7, 1863 - January 29, 186. Moved to Hilton Head, SC, then to Jacksonville, FL, during February 5-7. Designation of Regiment changed to 34th Infantry Regiment, USCT on February 8, 1864.
Source: Dyer's Compendium, p. 1636 |
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