PVT Co. E, 26th Reg. U.S. Colored Infantry
Morris received a disability discharge on 22 June 1864 at Beaufort, SC.
Occupation: Blacksmith at Enlistment
Morris' name is on the African American Civil War Memorial (Plaque # B-42)
The 26th United States Colored Infantry Regiment, also called the 26th New York Infantry (Colored) was an African American infantry regiment, one of three colored troop units from the state of New York that fought in the American Civil War. The unit was organized on Riker's Island in February 1864 by the Union League Club of New York.
PVT Co. E, 26th Reg. U.S. Colored Infantry
Morris received a disability discharge on 22 June 1864 at Beaufort, SC.
Occupation: Blacksmith at Enlistment
Morris' name is on the African American Civil War Memorial (Plaque # B-42)
The 26th United States Colored Infantry Regiment, also called the 26th New York Infantry (Colored) was an African American infantry regiment, one of three colored troop units from the state of New York that fought in the American Civil War. The unit was organized on Riker's Island in February 1864 by the Union League Club of New York.
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Co. E 26 Reg't Col. Vol.
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