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Reed, Edward – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Edward Reed – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56947217   NAID File Unit: 56947215     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19408556

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 29, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 12th District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Dutchess

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56947217

NAID File Unit: 56947215

Microform: M1824

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