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Holmes, Owen – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

Owen Holmes – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55790246   NAID File Unit: 55790244     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19417402

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wilsons Wharf

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Wilmington

Occupation: Hostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55790246

NAID File Unit: 55790244

Microform: M1993

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