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Edwards, Ollin – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 33rd US Colored Infantry

Ollin Edwards – 33rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46338757   NAID File Unit: 46338736     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 33rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  33 infantry

ID: 19427710

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1862

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 19, 1862

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: Beaufort

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: Sapelo Island

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 46338757

NAID File Unit: 46338736

Microform: M1992

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