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Garretson, Franklin – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Franklin Garretson – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56967956   NAID File Unit: 56967954     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19415398

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Mason

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 56967956

NAID File Unit: 56967954

Microform: M1824

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