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Kent, Amas – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 52nd US Colored Infantry

Amas Kent – 52nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55498231   NAID File Unit: 55498229     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 52nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  52 infantry

ID: 19462689

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Hibben

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Yazoo

Town born: 

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55498231

NAID File Unit: 55498229

Microform: M2000

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