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Dickens, Thomas A – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 48th US Colored Infantry

Thomas A Dickens – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55360791   NAID File Unit: 55360789     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19418844

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: September 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Iowa

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: GRINNELL

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55360791

NAID File Unit: 55360789

Microform: M2000

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