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Bird, Henry – Age 42, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Henry Bird – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56930339   NAID File Unit: 56930337     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19400319

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 26, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Watertown

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Stone mason

Physical Characteristics

Age: 42

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56930339

NAID File Unit: 56930337

Microform: M1824

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