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Dykes, Spencer – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Spencer Dykes – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

NAID: 39073913   NAID File Unit: 39073911     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19403199

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 3, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Maryland

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39073913

NAID File Unit: 39073911

Microform: M1821

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