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Dougherty, Shedrick – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Shedrick Dougherty – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57080821   NAID File Unit: 57080818     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19454588

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Ridge Prairie

Residence

State born: Illinois (Ill.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 57080821

NAID File Unit: 57080818

Microform: M1824

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