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Shoecraft, Alison – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Alison Shoecraft – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56980674   NAID File Unit: 56980673     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19419730

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Troy

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: 

Town born: Decatur

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56980674

NAID File Unit: 56980673

Microform: M1824

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