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Hyson, Freeland – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 45th US Colored Infantry

Freeland Hyson – 45th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53671313   NAID File Unit: 53671311     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 45th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  45 infantry

ID: 19438070

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 29, 1864

Enlisted state: West Virginia (W. Va. or W.V.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Grafton

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Bedford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53671313

NAID File Unit: 53671311

Microform: M1994

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