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Shelby, Henry – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 18th US Colored Infantry

Henry Shelby – 18th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42581211   NAID File Unit: 42581209     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 18th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  18 infantry

ID: 19457493

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: Livingston

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Lafayette

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

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: 42581211

NAID File Unit: 42581209

Microform: M1822

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