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Ford, Charles – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Charles Ford – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42519539   NAID File Unit: 42519537     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19444544

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Newark

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Muskingum

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42519539

NAID File Unit: 42519537

Microform: M1822

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