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Derry, Daniel – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Daniel Derry – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

NAID: 39073171   NAID File Unit: 39073168     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19402749

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 28, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Philadelphia

Occupation: Seaman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 21/2“

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

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39073171

NAID File Unit: 39073168

Microform: M1821

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