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Military Service Record of Andrew Eason, 71st US Colored Infantry

Andrew Eason – 71st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84382299   NAID File Unit: 84382297     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 71st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  71 infantry

ID: 33745942

Company: B

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 30, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

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

County born: 

Town born: Somerset

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: 

Record Info

NAID: 84382299

NAID File Unit: 84382297

Microform: X

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