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Sheldon, Richard – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Richard Sheldon – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56980565   NAID File Unit: 56980563     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19419692

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wayne

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Lebanon

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 6’ 21/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 56980565

NAID File Unit: 56980563

Microform: M1824

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