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Holcomb, Henry – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 22nd US Colored Infantry

Henry Holcomb – 22nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45824749   NAID File Unit: 45824746     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 22nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  22 infantry

ID: 19430016

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Philadelphia

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: Princeton

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 11/4“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45824749

NAID File Unit: 45824746

Microform: M1823

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