Brigade Band Number 1, United States Colored Troops

United States U.S. Military United States Colored Troops in the Civil War

Brief History
"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

" Records(service) of the unit's history are part of Record Group 94, Roll 217 of U.S. National Archives Microfilm Publication 594. "

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

Other Sources
National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).

Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865