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Military Service Record of Charles Higby, United States Colored Troops: 124th US Colored Infantry

Charles Higby – 124th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113989350   NAID File Unit: 113989348     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 124th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  124 infantry

ID: 33779967

Company: K

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: Fayette

Enlisted town: Lexington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Cumberland

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 52

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113989350

NAID File Unit: 113989348

Microform: X

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