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Military Service Record of Henry Ray, 68th US Colored Infantry

Henry Ray – 68th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84351718   NAID File Unit: 84351716     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 68th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  68 infantry

ID: 33672029

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 28, 1864

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Charleston

Residence

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

County born: 

Town born: Washington

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84351718

NAID File Unit: 84351716

Microform: X

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