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Hughs, Dennis – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

Dennis Hughs – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57004024   NAID File Unit: 57004021     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19430990

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Jeffersonville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Union

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57004024

NAID File Unit: 57004021

Microform: M1824

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