4th South Carolina Volunteer Infantry Regiment (Colored)

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4th Regiment South Carolina Volunteer Infantry (Colored)
South Carolina state flag
ActiveJuly 1863–March 14, 1864
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchInfantry

The 4th Regiment South Carolina Volunteer Infantry (Colored) was an African-American infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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The 4th South Carolina Infantry was organized at Fernandina, Florida and mustered into Federal service in July 1863.

The regiment was consolidated with 3rd South Carolina to form the 21st United States Colored Infantry Regiment on March 14, 1864.

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