3rd Regiment South Carolina Volunteer Infantry (African Descent)
- 3rd Regiment South Carolina Volunteer Infantry (African Descent)
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 3rd Regiment South Carolina Volunteer Infantry (African Descent)
caption=South Carolina state flag
dates= June, 1863 to March 14, 1864
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles=
The 3rd Regiment South Carolina Volunteer Infantry (African Descent) was an African-American infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
The 3rd South Carolina Infantry was organized at and Hilton Head, South Carolina and mustered into Federal service in June, 1863.
The regiment was consolidated with 4th South Carolina to form the 21st Infantry Regiment U.S. Colored Troops on March 14, 1864.
Total strength and casualties
Commanders
ee also
*List of Union South Carolina Civil War Units
*South Carolina in the American Civil War
Notes
References
* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionsc.htm The Civil War Archive]
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