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Davis, Edwin – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Edwin Davis – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55881175   NAID File Unit: 55881173     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19447579

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 18, 1864

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: Madison

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55881175

NAID File Unit: 55881173

Microform: M1993

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