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Marlin, Henry – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Henry Marlin – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42525832   NAID File Unit: 42525830     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19446202

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Prince Edward

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 43/4“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42525832

NAID File Unit: 42525830

Microform: M1822

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