George Roding was a Private in the United States Colored Infantry 7th Regiment, Company C.
The 7th Regiment Infantry was organized at Baltimore, Md., September 26 to November 12, 1863. Duty at Camp Benedict, Md., until March, 1864. Ordered to Portsmouth, Va., March 4, thence to Hilton Head, S.C., March 7-10, and to Jacksonville, Fla., March 14-15. Attached to Post of Jacksonville, Fla., District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to July, 1864. District of Hilton Head, S.C., Dept. of the South, July, 1864. Jacksonville, Fla., District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to August, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 10th Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 25th Corps, to January, 1866. Dept. of Texas to October, 1866. Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 84 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 307 Enlisted men by disease. Total 393.
Burial:Brownsville National Cemetery, Brownsville Cameron County Texas, USA
In 1909, Fort Brown in Brownsville was closed. The bodies of the Civil War soldiers buried here, were moved to the Alexandria National Cemetery in Pineville, LA in 1911. All of the Civil War soldiers who were originally buried in the various departments of Texas have been moved to Alexandria, LA. , or claimed by family and friends.
Contributed by Tonia Holleman and Angela Walton-Raji. If you have additional information or corrections contact Tonia at [email protected].
The 7th Regiment Infantry was organized at Baltimore, Md., September 26 to November 12, 1863. Duty at Camp Benedict, Md., until March, 1864. Ordered to Portsmouth, Va., March 4, thence to Hilton Head, S.C., March 7-10, and to Jacksonville, Fla., March 14-15. Attached to Post of Jacksonville, Fla., District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to July, 1864. District of Hilton Head, S.C., Dept. of the South, July, 1864. Jacksonville, Fla., District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to August, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 10th Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 25th Corps, to January, 1866. Dept. of Texas to October, 1866. Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 84 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 307 Enlisted men by disease. Total 393.
Burial:Brownsville National Cemetery, Brownsville Cameron County Texas, USA
In 1909, Fort Brown in Brownsville was closed. The bodies of the Civil War soldiers buried here, were moved to the Alexandria National Cemetery in Pineville, LA in 1911. All of the Civil War soldiers who were originally buried in the various departments of Texas have been moved to Alexandria, LA. , or claimed by family and friends.
Contributed by Tonia Holleman and Angela Walton-Raji. If you have additional information or corrections contact Tonia at [email protected].
George Roding was a Private in the United States Colored Infantry 7th Regiment, Company C.
The 7th Regiment Infantry was organized at Baltimore, Md., September 26 to November 12, 1863. Duty at Camp Benedict, Md., until March, 1864. Ordered to Portsmouth, Va., March 4, thence to Hilton Head, S.C., March 7-10, and to Jacksonville, Fla., March 14-15. Attached to Post of Jacksonville, Fla., District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to July, 1864. District of Hilton Head, S.C., Dept. of the South, July, 1864. Jacksonville, Fla., District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to August, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 10th Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 25th Corps, to January, 1866. Dept. of Texas to October, 1866. Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 84 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 307 Enlisted men by disease. Total 393.
Burial:Brownsville National Cemetery, Brownsville Cameron County Texas, USA
In 1909, Fort Brown in Brownsville was closed. The bodies of the Civil War soldiers buried here, were moved to the Alexandria National Cemetery in Pineville, LA in 1911. All of the Civil War soldiers who were originally buried in the various departments of Texas have been moved to Alexandria, LA. , or claimed by family and friends.
Contributed by Tonia Holleman and Angela Walton-Raji. If you have additional information or corrections contact Tonia at [email protected].
The 7th Regiment Infantry was organized at Baltimore, Md., September 26 to November 12, 1863. Duty at Camp Benedict, Md., until March, 1864. Ordered to Portsmouth, Va., March 4, thence to Hilton Head, S.C., March 7-10, and to Jacksonville, Fla., March 14-15. Attached to Post of Jacksonville, Fla., District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to July, 1864. District of Hilton Head, S.C., Dept. of the South, July, 1864. Jacksonville, Fla., District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to August, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 10th Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 25th Corps, to January, 1866. Dept. of Texas to October, 1866. Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 84 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 307 Enlisted men by disease. Total 393.
Burial:Brownsville National Cemetery, Brownsville Cameron County Texas, USA
In 1909, Fort Brown in Brownsville was closed. The bodies of the Civil War soldiers buried here, were moved to the Alexandria National Cemetery in Pineville, LA in 1911. All of the Civil War soldiers who were originally buried in the various departments of Texas have been moved to Alexandria, LA. , or claimed by family and friends.
Contributed by Tonia Holleman and Angela Walton-Raji. If you have additional information or corrections contact Tonia at [email protected].
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