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Bowman, Peyton – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 54th US Colored Infantry

Peyton Bowman – 54th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55540851   NAID File Unit: 55540849     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 54th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  54 infantry

ID: 19464912

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 10, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Fort Gibson

Occupation: Slave

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55540851

NAID File Unit: 55540849

Microform: M2000

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