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Branch, Edward – Age 14, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Edward Branch – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53593127   NAID File Unit: 53593125     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19412843

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chattanooga

Residence

State born: Tennessee

County born: 

Town born: Memphis

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 14

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 53593127

NAID File Unit: 53593125

Microform: M1994

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