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Grant, Nathaniel J – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Nathaniel J Grant – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42520538   NAID File Unit: 42520535     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19444806

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Circleville

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Fairfield

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 6’ 3/4“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42520538

NAID File Unit: 42520535

Microform: M1822

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