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Broadhead, Nelson W – Age 36, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Nelson W Broadhead – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45752625   NAID File Unit: 45752622     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19400968

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 4, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 13TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Ulster

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45752625

NAID File Unit: 45752622

Microform: M1823

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