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Military Service Record of Horace Blackwell, United States Colored Troops: 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

Horace Blackwell – 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107213396   NAID File Unit: 107213393     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  88 infantry

ID: 33771791

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 8, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Hardeman

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107213396

NAID File Unit: 107213393

Microform: X

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