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Henry, James – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

James Henry – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56938454   NAID File Unit: 56938451     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19404171

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 19, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 2nd District

Residence

State born: Spain

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56938454

NAID File Unit: 56938451

Microform: M1824

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