8th California Infantry Regiment
| 8th California Volunteer Infantry | |
|---|---|
National color of the regiment | |
| Active | March 31, – October 24, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | 960 (total enrollment) |
| Part of | Department of the Pacific |
| Engagements | Industry barque disaster (Co.A) |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Colonel Allen L. Anderson |
The 8th Regiment California Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Raised in the last year of the war, it spent its entire term of service serving in posts around San Francisco Bay, and on the Columbia River, attached to the Department of the Pacific, before mustering out in late 1865.