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128th United States Colored Infantry Regiment
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128th United States Colored Infantry Regiment Flag of the United States (1865–1867).svg Flag of the United States (1865–1867) April 23-29 1865 - October 20, 1866 United States Union Army Infantry None Colonel Charles H. Howard.
The 128th United States Colored Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served with the USCT during the American Civil War.Battle Unit Details - The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) https://www.nps.gov/subjects/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm 2026-04-14 www.nps.gov en
Service
The regiment was organized at Hilton Head, South Carolina, in April 23-29 1865, for three years' service. It was commanded by Colonel Charles H. Howard.One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth (128th) Infantry Regiment, United States Colored Troops, April 23rd, 1865, to October 10th, 1866 https://www.palmettoriflemen.org/SCVDatabase/USV/USCT_Infantry_Regiment_128th.html#Time 2026-04-14 www.palmettoriflemen.org128th Infantry, US Colored Troops https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/unit-history/civil-war-colored-troops/infantry-86-128/128th-infantry-us-colored-troops 2026-04-14 New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center en
The regiment conducted duty in the Department of the South until October 1865.
The regiment was mustered out of service on October 20, 1866.128th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/128th_Regiment,_United_States_Colored_Infantry
Notable commanders
Colonel Charles H. Howard
See also
List of United States Colored Troops units in the American Civil War
References
Category:United States Colored Troops Civil War units and formations
Category:1865 establishments in South Carolina
Category:1860s disestablishments in South Carolina
Category:Military units and formations established in 1865
Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1866
Category:Units and formations of the Union army from South Carolina
Category:Infantry regiments of the United States Army