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Barnes, Calvin – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Calvin Barnes – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42513025   NAID File Unit: 42513022     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19441977

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 12, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hillsboro

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: Baton Rouge

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42513025

NAID File Unit: 42513022

Microform: M1822

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