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Newton, Kent – Age 30, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

Kent Newton – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45894317   NAID File Unit: 45894315     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19452584

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 30, 1865

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Philadelphia

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Wilmington

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45894317

NAID File Unit: 45894315

Microform: M1823

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