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Hyton, Henry – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Henry Hyton – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57086041   NAID File Unit: 57086039     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19456036

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Alton

Residence

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

County born: Fayette

Town born: 

Occupation: Mechanic

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57086041

NAID File Unit: 57086039

Microform: M1824

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