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9th United States Colored Infantry Regiment information


9th United States Colored Infantry
ActiveNovember 11, 1863, to November 20, 1866
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
EngagementsSiege of Petersburg
Battle of Chaffin's Farm
Second Battle of Deep Bottom
Battle of Darbytown Road
Battle of Fair Oaks & Darbytown Road
Appomattox Campaign

The 9th United States Colored Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was composed of African American enlisted men commanded by white officers and was authorized by the Bureau of Colored Troops which was created by the United States War Department on May 22, 1863.

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