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Grant, Reuben – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Reuben Grant – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42520557   NAID File Unit: 42520555     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19444818

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cleveland

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42520557

NAID File Unit: 42520555

Microform: M1822

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