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Gance, Henry – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 25th US Colored Infantry

Henry Gance – 25th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45908979   NAID File Unit: 45908976     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 25th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  25 infantry

ID: 19456948

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: Huntingdon

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Huntingdon

Town born: [unclear]

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45908979

NAID File Unit: 45908976

Microform: M1823

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