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Banister, Thomas W – Age 24, Year: 1865 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Thomas W Banister – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42482020   NAID File Unit: 42482018     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19431322

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 17, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Sandusky

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Mason

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 6’ 11/4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42482020

NAID File Unit: 42482018

Microform: M1822

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