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Pvt Daniel Winston

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Pvt Daniel Winston Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
29 Jan 1866
USA
Burial
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
6 ROW, 2902
Memorial ID
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Daniel Winston was a Pvt. with the 57th Regiment Company G of the US Color Infantry. He is listed on the African Almerican Civil War Memorial, plaque A-69.

57th Regiment Infantry was Organized March 11, 1864, from 4th Arkansas Infantry (African Descent). Attached to District of Eastern Arkansas, 7th Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, to May, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 7th Corps, to January, 1865. Colored Brigade, 7th Corps, to February, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 7th Corps, to August, 1865. Dept. of Arkansas to December, 1866.

SERVICE.--Garrison duty at Helena and Little Rock, Ark., until August, 1864. (A detachment on Steele's Camden Expedition March 23-May 3, 1864, as bridge train guard.) Skirmish near Little Rock April 26, 1864. Operations against Shelby north of Arkansas River May 13-31. Skirmishes near Little Rock May 24 and 28. March to Brownsville, Ark., August 23, and to Duvall's Bluff August 29. Duty there and at Little Rock until June, 1865; then at various points in the Dept. of Arkansas guarding property and on post duty until December, 1866. Companies "A" and "D" mustered out October 18-19, 1866. Regiment mustered out December 31, 1866.

From the Tonia Holleman and Angela Walton-Raji USCT Headstones and Cemetery project in Arkansas. If you have addtional information or corrections contact Tonia at [email protected].
Daniel Winston was a Pvt. with the 57th Regiment Company G of the US Color Infantry. He is listed on the African Almerican Civil War Memorial, plaque A-69.

57th Regiment Infantry was Organized March 11, 1864, from 4th Arkansas Infantry (African Descent). Attached to District of Eastern Arkansas, 7th Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, to May, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 7th Corps, to January, 1865. Colored Brigade, 7th Corps, to February, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 7th Corps, to August, 1865. Dept. of Arkansas to December, 1866.

SERVICE.--Garrison duty at Helena and Little Rock, Ark., until August, 1864. (A detachment on Steele's Camden Expedition March 23-May 3, 1864, as bridge train guard.) Skirmish near Little Rock April 26, 1864. Operations against Shelby north of Arkansas River May 13-31. Skirmishes near Little Rock May 24 and 28. March to Brownsville, Ark., August 23, and to Duvall's Bluff August 29. Duty there and at Little Rock until June, 1865; then at various points in the Dept. of Arkansas guarding property and on post duty until December, 1866. Companies "A" and "D" mustered out October 18-19, 1866. Regiment mustered out December 31, 1866.

From the Tonia Holleman and Angela Walton-Raji USCT Headstones and Cemetery project in Arkansas. If you have addtional information or corrections contact Tonia at [email protected].

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