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Allen, William – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 16th US Colored Infantry

William Allen – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42481441   NAID File Unit: 42481419     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19431108

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 17, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Charleston

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Red

Record Info

NAID: 42481441

NAID File Unit: 42481419

Microform: M1822

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