INDOOR EXHIBIT IS CLOSED
Back to all Post

Anderson, Woodruff – Age 36, Year: 1865 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Woodruff Anderson – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42512548   NAID File Unit: 42512545     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19441788

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 23, 1865

Enlisted state: Minnesota (Minn. or Mn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: ST. PAUL'S

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42512548

NAID File Unit: 42512545

Microform: M1822

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share