Corps d'Afrique

Corps d'Afrique
Corps d'Afrique
	The 1st Louisiana Native Guard disembarks at Fort Macomb, Louisiana
Active	May 1, 1863 – Apr. 4, 1864
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Type	Corps
Engagements	American Civil War Siege of Port Hudson (1863); Battle of Brownsville (1863); Second Bayou Teche campaign (1863); Red River campaign (1864); ;
Commanders
Major General	Nathaniel P. Banks

The Corps d'Afrique was an African American corps that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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