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Blake, Henry – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Henry Blake – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42514229   NAID File Unit: 42514227     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19442512

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 29, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cincinnati

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Carroll

Town born: 

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42514229

NAID File Unit: 42514227

Microform: M1822

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