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Michigan 1st Colored Troops Volunteer Infantry (Union)

2/17/64

Organized - Michigan 1st Colored Troops Volunteer Infantry - Michigan

5/9/64

Battle - Swift Creek - Chesterfield County, Virginia

11/29/64

Battle - Spring Hill - Maury County, Tennessee

Spring Hill
Spring Hill

On the night of November 28, 1864, Lieut. Gen. John Bell Hood's Army of Tennessee marched toward Spring Hill to get astride Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield's Union army's supply line. Hood was pursuing Schofield as the Yankees withdrew north from Columbia towards Nashville. Cavalry skirmishing between Brig. Gen. James H. Wilson's Union cavalry and Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest's Confederate troopers continued throughout the day as the Confederates advanced. On November 29th, Hood's infantry crossed the Duck…READ MORE

11/30/64

Battle - Honey Hill - Jasper County, South Carolina; Beaufort County, South Carolina

4/18/65

Battle - Bradford Springs, South Carolina

9/30/65

Mustered Out - Michigan 1st Colored Troops Volunteer Infantry - Michigan

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