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Faulkner, Reuben – Age 42, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Reuben Faulkner – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53596466   NAID File Unit: 53596464     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19413520

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 31, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lexington

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: La Fayette

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 42

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: 53596466

NAID File Unit: 53596464

Microform: M1994

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