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Military Service Record of Birdie Parkes, 68th US Colored Infantry

Birdie Parkes – 68th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84350298   NAID File Unit: 84350296     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 68th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  68 infantry

ID: 33671958

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 25, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Warsaw

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Cooper

Town born: Cooper

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84350298

NAID File Unit: 84350296

Microform: X

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