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Dowens, Henry – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

Henry Dowens – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56998129   NAID File Unit: 56998126     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19428801

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BALTIMORE

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56998129

NAID File Unit: 56998126

Microform: M1824

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