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Sears, William H – Age 37, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

William H Sears – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56948648   NAID File Unit: 56948645     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19409266

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 17, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 12TH DISTRICT

Residence

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

County born: Green

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: dk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 56948648

NAID File Unit: 56948645

Microform: M1824

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