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Shell, Leonard – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 46th US Colored Infantry

Leonard Shell – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53709901   NAID File Unit: 53709898     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19450408

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 10,

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Union

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53709901

NAID File Unit: 53709898

Microform: M1994

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