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Farren, Reuben – Age 35, Year: 1863 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Reuben Farren – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42518954   NAID File Unit: 42518951     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19444296

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Stevenson

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Louisa

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42518954

NAID File Unit: 42518951

Microform: M1822

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