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Simmons, Abel – Age 40, Year: 1864 – 21st US Colored Infantry

Abel Simmons – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45807035   NAID File Unit: 45807031     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19421962

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 12, 1864

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: Beaufort

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Brickyard

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45807035

NAID File Unit: 45807031

Microform: M1823

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