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Peterson, Solomon – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Solomon Peterson – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45772115   NAID File Unit: 45772112     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19410823

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 9, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 3rd District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Orange

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45772115

NAID File Unit: 45772112

Microform: M1823

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