7th Louisiana Regiment Infantry (African Descent)
- 7th Louisiana Regiment Infantry (African Descent)
The 7th Louisiana Regiment Infantry (African Descent) was a regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment served in Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas and mustered out March 13, 1866. [ cite web|url=http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uncolinf3.htm |title=Union Regimental Histories: United States Colored Troops Infantry |accessdate=2008-08-18 |work=The Civil War Archive ]
The designation of the unit was changed to the 64th Regiment Infantry U.S. Colored Troops on March 11, 1864. [cite book |author=United Nations Library |title=Bibliography Of State Participation In The Civil War, 1861-1866 |publisher=Martino Publishing |location= |year=2006 |pages= |isbn=1-57898-519-6 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate=]
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