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Handy, William M – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 10th US Colored Infantry, For-Hit

William M Handy – 10th US Colored Infantry, For-Hit

NAID: 39127040   NAID File Unit: 39127038     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, For-Hit

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19427357

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 24, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Drummond Town

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Accomack

Town born: 

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39127040

NAID File Unit: 39127038

Microform: M1821

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