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Custus, Henry – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 41st US Colored Infantry

Henry Custus – 41st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53571917   NAID File Unit: 53571915     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 41st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  41 infantry

ID: 19401459

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 23, 1864

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camden

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Philadelphia

Town born: Philadelphia

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 53571917

NAID File Unit: 53571915

Microform: M1994

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