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Holmes, Oliver F – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Oliver F Holmes – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56938900   NAID File Unit: 56938897     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19404535

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 30, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Albany

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56938900

NAID File Unit: 56938897

Microform: M1824

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