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[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island Military Records|Rhode Island Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[14th_Regiment_Heavy_Artillery_(African_Descent)]] | [[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island Military Records|Rhode Island Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[14th_Regiment_Heavy_Artillery_(African_Descent)|14th Regiment Heavy Artillery (African Descent)]] | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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The 14th Regiment Heavy Artillery (African Descent) was organized at Providence August 28, 1863, to January 25, 1864. It was mustered out at New Orleans October 2, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 11 January 2011)</ref> Many of the men were from Newport County.<ref>Richard M. Bayles, ''History of Newport County, Rhode Island'', (New York, New York : L.E. Preston, 1888), p. 428. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofnewport00bayl#page/428/mode/2up Internet Archive digital version.]</ref> | The 14th Regiment Heavy Artillery (African Descent) was organized at Providence August 28, 1863, to January 25, 1864. It was mustered out at New Orleans October 2, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 11 January 2011)</ref> Many of the men were from Newport County.<ref>Richard M. Bayles, ''History of Newport County, Rhode Island'', (New York, New York : L.E. Preston, 1888), p. 428. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofnewport00bayl#page/428/mode/2up Internet Archive digital version.]</ref> | ||
For more information see, | For more information see, | ||
[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriarty.htm Civil War Archive] section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriarty.htm#14thhvy 14th Regiment Heavy Artillery (African Descent]). accessed 16 November 2012). | [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriarty.htm Civil War Archive] section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriarty.htm#14thhvy 14th Regiment Heavy Artillery (African Descent]). accessed 16 November 2012). | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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[http://eblackcu.net/portal/archive/files/black_soldiers_civil_war_7b9dd8b38d.pdf Black Soldiers in the Civil War] | [http://eblackcu.net/portal/archive/files/black_soldiers_civil_war_7b9dd8b38d.pdf Black Soldiers in the Civil War] | ||
[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Living-History-14th-RI-Regiment-Heavy-Artillery-colored/148141653172 Living History- 14th RI Regiment Heavy Artillery (colored) on Facebook - Our mission is to get high school students involved with history and reenacting.<br> | [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Living-History-14th-RI-Regiment-Heavy-Artillery-colored/148141653172 Living History- 14th RI Regiment Heavy Artillery (colored) on Facebook - Our mission is to get high school students involved with history and reenacting.<br>] The Rhode Island 11th United States Colored Heavy Artillery had originally been raised and organized as the 14th Regiment Rhode Island Heavy Artillery. | ||
[http://files.usgwarchives.net/ri/statewide/military/civilwar/rosters/u14thregi3gmt.txt usgwarchives.net]- Rhode Island Archives Military Records. rosters of 14th Regiment RI Heavy Artillery | [http://files.usgwarchives.net/ri/statewide/military/civilwar/rosters/u14thregi3gmt.txt usgwarchives.net]- Rhode Island Archives Military Records. rosters of 14th Regiment RI Heavy Artillery | ||
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