United States Colored Troops
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United States Colored Troops were Union Army regiments during the American Civil War that primarily comprised African Americans, with soldiers from other ethnic groups also serving in USCT units. Wikipedia
Active: May 22, 1863 – Oct 1865
Disbanded: October 1865
Engagements: American Civil War
Motto(s): Sic semper tyrannis; "Thus always to tyrants"
Size: 175 regiments; 178,000 men
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