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Edwards, William H – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

William H Edwards – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56998393   NAID File Unit: 56998391     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19428887

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: E Mills

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Anne Arundel

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56998393

NAID File Unit: 56998391

Microform: M1824

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