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Dixon, Sydney – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

Sydney Dixon – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56997864   NAID File Unit: 56997862     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19428675

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: EVANSVILLE

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 56997864

NAID File Unit: 56997862

Microform: M1824

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