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Allen, William Henry – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 46th US Colored Infantry

William Henry Allen – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53692194   NAID File Unit: 53692192     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19445102

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Talbot

Town born: 

Occupation: House Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53692194

NAID File Unit: 53692192

Microform: M1994

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