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33rd United States Colored Regiment Infantry.

Organized February 8, 1864, from 1st South Carolina Colored Infantry.

Attached to U. S. Forces, Port Royal Island, S. C., 10th Corps, Dept. of the South, to April, 1864.

District of Beaufort, S. C., Dept. of the South, to July, 1864.

Folly Island, S. C., Northern District, Dept. of the South, to October, 1864.

1st Separate Brigade, Dept. of the South, to March, 1865.

District of Savannah, Ga., and Dept. of the South, to January, 1866.


Service.

Duty at Port Royal Island, S. C., District of Beaufort, S. C. till July, 1864.

Expedition to James Island, S. C., June 30-July 10.

James Island near Secessionville July 2.

Duty on Folly and Morris Islands operating against Charleston, S. C., to November.

Demonstration on Charleston & Savannah Railroad. December 6-9.

Devaux's Neck December 6.

Tillifinny Station December 9.

Ordered to Folly Island December 9.

Near Pocotaligo Road December 20.

At Pocotaligo, S. C., till February, 1865.

Occupation of Charleston till March 8.

Moved to Savannah, Ga., March 8, and duty there till June 6.

Moved to Augusta, Ga.

Duty there and at various points in the Dept. of the South till January, 1866.

Mustered out January 31, 1866.

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