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Military Service Record of Henry Speake, United States Colored Troops: 117th US Colored Infantry

Henry Speake – 117th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113540426   NAID File Unit: 113540423     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 117th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  117 infantry

ID: 33765577

Company: K

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Ellicott Mills

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Charles

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 91/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113540426

NAID File Unit: 113540423

Microform: X

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