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Byard, Henry – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Henry Byard – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45753824   NAID File Unit: 45753822     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19401552

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 10, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 10th District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 45753824

NAID File Unit: 45753822

Microform: M1823

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