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Carson, Henry – Age 37, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Henry Carson – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53594061   NAID File Unit: 53594058     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19413068

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 16, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chattanooga

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: Edgefield

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53594061

NAID File Unit: 53594058

Microform: M1994

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