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Ford, Dennis – Age 42, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Dennis Ford – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53596596   NAID File Unit: 53596594     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19413554

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHATTANOOGA

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 42

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53596596

NAID File Unit: 53596594

Microform: M1994

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