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Cleeves, Henry – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Henry Cleeves – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56932431   NAID File Unit: 56932428     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19401246

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 18, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 13TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: BROOKLYN

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Col'd

Eye color: Blck

Hair color: Blck

Record Info

NAID: 56932431

NAID File Unit: 56932428

Microform: M1824

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