4th United States Colored Infantry Regiment

4th United States Colored Infantry Regiment
Company E, 4th US Colored Troops, Fort Lincoln, 11-17-1865. Library of Congress link at [1]
ActiveJuly 15, 1863 – May 4, 1866
CountryUnited States
BranchArmy
TypeInfantry
Part of2nd Brigade, XVIII Corps (1863 – April 1864)

2nd Brigade, Hincks' Colored Division, XVIII Corps (April 1864 – June 1864)
2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, XVIII Corps (June 1864 – December 1864)
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, XXV Corps (December 1864 – January 1865)
2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, XXV Corps (January 1865 – March 1865)

2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, X Corps (March 1865 – August 1865)

The 4th United States Colored Infantry Regiment was an African-American unit of the Union Army during the American Civil War. A part of the United States Colored Troops, the regiment saw action in Virginia and North Carolina, taking part in the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign, the capture of Fort Fisher and Wilmington, North Carolina, and the Carolinas Campaign.