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The first military action of the United States Colored Troops in South Carolina was an expedition organized by Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson, commander of the 1st SC Infantry (later redesignated 33rd USCT). From January 23 to February 1, 1863, the 1st South...
Jan 10, 2011 | LCA Main Blog
The capture of Port Royal, South Carolina by Union forces in November 1861 set in motion a series of events which would lead to one of the largest social transformations in the history of the Lowcountry Southeast – the emancipation of...
Jan 10, 2011 | LCA Main Blog
This page is a portion of the Lowcountry Africana feature article Who Lived This History? The 33rd United States Colored Troops. Here, we present abstracts of records of the Freedmen's Savings and Trust (now digitized in the free...
Jan 10, 2011 | LCA Main Blog
Genealogy of the 33rd United States Colored Troops, Surnames D Through F This page is a portion of the Lowcountry Africana feature article Who Lived This History? The 33rd United States Colored Troops. Here, we present abstracts of records...
Jan 10, 2011 | LCA Main Blog
Genealogy of the 33rd United States Colored Troops, Surnames G Through H This page is a portion of the Lowcountry Africana feature article Who Lived This History? The 33rd United States Colored Troops. Here, we present abstracts of records...
Jan 10, 2011 | LCA Main Blog
Genealogy of the 33rd United States Colored Troops, Surnames J Through L This page is a portion of the Lowcountry Africana feature article Who Lived This History? The 33rd United States Colored Troops. Here, we present abstracts of records...
Jan 10, 2011 | LCA Main Blog
Genealogy of the 33rd United States Colored Troops, Surnames M Through P This page is a portion of the Lowcountry Africana feature article Who Lived This History? The 33rd United States Colored Troops. Here, we present abstracts of records...
Jan 10, 2011 | LCA Main Blog
Genealogy of the 33rd United States Colored Troops, Surnames R Through S This page is a portion of the Lowcountry Africana feature article Who Lived This History? The 33rd United States Colored Troops. Here, we present abstracts of records...
Jan 10, 2011 | LCA Main Blog
Genealogy of the 33rd United States Colored Troops, Surnames T Through Z This page is a portion of the Lowcountry Africana feature article Who Lived This History? The 33rd United States Colored Troops. Here, we present abstracts of records...