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Beekman, William H – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

William H Beekman – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45751292   NAID File Unit: 45751290     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19400311

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 7, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Massachusetts (Mass.)

County born: 

Town born: LENOX

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 45751292

NAID File Unit: 45751290

Microform: M1823

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