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Herrod, Dee – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Dee Herrod – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55884796   NAID File Unit: 55884793     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19448707

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 30, 1864

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Caylersville

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: Atlanta

Occupation: Wagoner

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55884796

NAID File Unit: 55884793

Microform: M1993

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