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Reed, Nelson – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 30th US Colored Infantry

Nelson Reed – 30th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57128043   NAID File Unit: 57128040     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 30th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  30 infantry

ID: 19462080

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Culpeper VA

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57128043

NAID File Unit: 57128040

Microform: M1824

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