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Ransome, Peter – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Peter Ransome – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42501754   NAID File Unit: 42501752     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19436853

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 31,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Christian

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 42501754

NAID File Unit: 42501752

Microform: M1822

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