| Scope and content |
This collection contains a regimental history of the 37th Regiment of the United States Colored Infantry, including officer biographies. After a comprehensive introduction, including a list of battles in which the regiment participated, the book is arranged by company, with separate listings of officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates. Each entry gives the date and place of enlistment of the individual plus notations on his service career. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
37th U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment History (#MF0040), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Reproduction note | Microfilm. [Place of manufacture not identified] : [Manufacturer not identified], [1982] 0.04 cubic feet,1 item |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Biographical note | Companies A through E of the 37th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry were organized at Norfolk, Virginia, during the winter of 1863 and 1864 by Lt. Col. A.G. Chamberlain. The remaining companies were organized before November 1864. |
