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Avant, Charles – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Charles Avant – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42481756   NAID File Unit: 42481754     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19431240

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 17, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: Sandusky

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: light

Eye color: hazel

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 42481756

NAID File Unit: 42481754

Microform: M1822

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