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Military Service Record of Edward Kersey, United States Colored Troops: 102nd US Colored Infantry

Edward Kersey – 102nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113364125   NAID File Unit: 113364122     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 102nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  102 infantry

ID: 33758210

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 8, 1863

Enlisted state: Michigan (Mich.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Detroit

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: Shelby

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113364125

NAID File Unit: 113364122

Microform: X

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