4th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment (African Descent)
- 4th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment (African Descent)
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 4th Regiment Alabama Infantry (African Descent)
caption=Alabama flag
dates= January 3, 1864 to June 25, 1864
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles=
The 4th Regiment Alabama Infantry (African Descent) was an infantry regiment recruited from African-Americans that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. [cite book | last = Dyer | first = Frederick Henry | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories | publisher = T. Yoseloff | date = 1908 | location = New York | pages = | url = http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text.jsp?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A2001.05.0146%3Achapter%3D1%3Aregiment%3DAL4 | doi = | id = | isbn = ]
ervice
The 4th Infantry was raised at Decatur, Alabama on March 31, 1864 and was attached to the garrison at Pulaski, Tennessee until May, 1864.
The regiment was redesignated the 106th U.S. Regiment Colored Troops on May 16, 1864.
ee also
*List of Alabama Union Civil War regiments
References
External links
* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionin.htm The Civil War Archive]
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