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Military Service Record of Henderson Nelson, United States Colored Troops: 84th US Colored Infantry

Henderson Nelson – 84th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107159938   NAID File Unit: 107159936     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 84th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  84 infantry

ID: 33771279

Company: D

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1862

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 4, 1862

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Orleans

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: New Orleans

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107159938

NAID File Unit: 107159936

Microform: X

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