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US Civil War Chasseurs d'Afrique (US Civil War regiment)

The Chasseurs d'Afrique was the name applied to the first all African-American regiment formed by the United States Army in New Orleans in 1862.[1]


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  1. ^ The Encyclopedia of African American Military History, by William Weir, pp 93-96