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Bliden, Edward – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Edward Bliden – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56930349   NAID File Unit: 56930347     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19400362

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 17, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Ripley

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 56930349

NAID File Unit: 56930347

Microform: M1824

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