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Newson, Henry – Age 31, Year: 1863 – 54th US Colored Infantry

Henry Newson – 54th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55557341   NAID File Unit: 55557338     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 54th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  54 infantry

ID: 19465420

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 4,

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Dark Brown (D or Dk Brn)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55557341

NAID File Unit: 55557338

Microform: M2000

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