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Peterson, Frederick – Age 30, Year: 1865 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Frederick Peterson – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42529805   NAID File Unit: 42529802     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19447283

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 3, 1865

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Alton

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42529805

NAID File Unit: 42529802

Microform: M1822

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