XXIV Corps was a corps of the Union Army during the American Civil War. This article is about a military unit. ... The Union Army refers to the United States Army during the American Civil War. ... The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the United States – forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union – and the newly-formed Confederate States of America, which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession. ...
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XXIV Corps history (http://www.civilwararchive.com/CORPS/24thcorp.htm)
The fl troops were sent to the XXV Corps; the white troops became the XXIVCorps, under the command of Edward O. Ord.
The corps took part in the defeat of Lee at Hatcher's Run in February and were involved in the assaults of Fort Gregg and Fort Whitworth during the fall of Petersburg on April 2nd.
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