Army - 39th Infantry Regiment - Buffalo Soldiers - Fort Clark, TX w Inf Branch Classic License Plate
Army - 39th Infantry Regiment - Buffalo Soldiers - Fort Clark, TX w Inf Branch Classic License Plate
Classic License Plate
【Type】Classic metal license plate new, 12" x 6". All-Over Printing.
【Product description】5.78 OZ. Design your own license plates, officially licensed 12" x 6". Made from aluminum for durability and strength. The plate is a great souvenir decorator piece. Just like powerful magnet rivets attention. 100% Satisfaction guaranteed.
【Applicable scenarios】Suitable for any truck, car, van, garage or bedroom, etc, car accessories, this product provides a gorgeous and stylish surface for any vehicle.
【Size】12" x 6".
【Parts structure】Only one plate, each plate with 4 holes, no hardware.
39TH UNITED STATES COLORED INFANTRY REGIMENT (USCT)
The 39th United States Colored Infantry Regiment (USCT) was a Union Army infantry regiment that fought in the American Civil War from March 22, 1864 to December 4, 1865. The regiment was made up of African American enlisted men and white officers, including Colonel Ozora Pierson Stearns. The regiment was organized in Baltimore, Maryland between March 22 and 31, 1864, and was attached to the Department of Virginia and North Carolina headquarters in April 1864.
The regiment completed organization in April 1864 and was attached to the headquarters of the Department of Virginia and North Carolina. During July 1864, the regiment was ordered to guard Confederate prisoners of war at the infamous Point Lookout, Maryland, military prison until August 1864, when it was ordered to join the Army of the James. The regiment fought at the Battle of New Market Heights, VA, on September 29 and 30. On October 27, the regiment supported the attacks at Fair Oaks. The regiment participated in the Appomattox Campaign at the end of March 1865 and entered Richmond on April 3.
The 39th USCT fought in many major battles, including:
The Battle of the Crater
The Battle of Globe Tavern
The Battle of Peebles' Farm
The Battle of Boydton Plank Road
The First Battle of Fort Fisher
The Battle of New Market Heights
The Appomattox Campaign
The USCT suffered heavy casualties during the war, with 2,751 killed in combat and more than 65,000 missing or killed by disease. Black soldiers also faced the possibility of death or severe punishment if captured by the Confederacy.