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Crenshaw, Henry – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

Henry Crenshaw – 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

NAID: 39072388   NAID File Unit: 39072386     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19402436

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 1, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: LYNCHBURG

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Copper

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39072388

NAID File Unit: 39072386

Microform: M1821

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