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McKeels, Daniel – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Daniel McKeels – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42527264   NAID File Unit: 42527261     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19446548

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Ironton

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42527264

NAID File Unit: 42527261

Microform: M1822

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