Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Update on the Last Post, 14th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery


In the last post, I wrote about the formation of this group.

From the Lest We Forget, African American Military History.

14th U.S. COLORED HEAVY ARTILLERY

Organized at New Bern and Morehead City, N.C. from the  1st North Carolina  Colored Heavy Artillery March 17, 1864.  Attached to the Defenses of New Bern, N.C., Department of Virginia and North Carolina, to January 1865.

Sub-District of New Bern, Department of North Carolina, Sub-District of  Beaufort,  Dept. of  North Carolina to December 1865.

SERVICE:   Garrison duty at New Bern and other points in the Department of North Carolina till December 1865.  Mustered out December 11, 1865.

--Old B-R'er

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