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Adams, Henry C – Age 43, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Henry C Adams – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55516001   NAID File Unit: 55515999     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19463706

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 10, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Grand Gulf

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: St. Joseph

Town born: 

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 43

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55516001

NAID File Unit: 55515999

Microform: M2000

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