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Military Service Record of Preston Edwards, United States Colored Troops: 124th US Colored Infantry

Preston Edwards – 124th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113986441   NAID File Unit: 113986438     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 124th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  124 infantry

ID: 33768618

Company: B

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 23, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Henderson

Residence

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

County born: 

Town born: Eddyville

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 51

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113986441

NAID File Unit: 113986438

Microform: X

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