The 1st North Carolina Infantry Regiment
(Colored Troops)
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Unit History
Organized at New Berne, N. C., and Portsmouth, Va., June 30, 1863. Attached to Wild's African Brigade, U. S. Forces, Folly Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to December, 1863. 3rd Brigade, Vodge's Division, Folly Island, S.C., to February, 1864.
SERVICE,--Transferred from Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina to Folly Island, S.C., July 29-August 9. Operations on Folly and Morris Islands against Fort Sumpter and Charleston, S.C., until February, 1864. Moved to Jacksonville, Fla., February 13-16. (A detachment at New Berne, N. C, and participated in raid on Wilmington & Weldon Railroad July 3-7, 1863. Ford's Mill near New Berne October 30. Near Greenville November 25 and December 30.) (A detachment at Portsmouth, Va., and participated in Expedition from Portsmouth to South Mills, Camden, etc., December 5-24, 1863.) Designation of Regiment Changed to 35th U. S. Colored Troops February 8, 1864.
