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Martin, William – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

William Martin – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56943916   NAID File Unit: 56943914     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19406944

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 5, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Troy

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56943916

NAID File Unit: 56943914

Microform: M1824

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