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Olney, Dennis – Age 17, Year: 1863 – 50th US Colored Infantry

Dennis Olney – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55444247   NAID File Unit: 55444245     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19453456

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 11,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: monroe

Occupation: Field Hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55444247

NAID File Unit: 55444245

Microform: M2000

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