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Bellford, James – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

James Bellford – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56930053   NAID File Unit: 56930051     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19400180

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 8,

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 5TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: FREDERICKSBURG

Occupation: Cooper

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: colored

Eye color: hazel

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 56930053

NAID File Unit: 56930051

Microform: M1824

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