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Sims, Henry – Age 48, Year: 1863 – 54th US Colored Infantry

Henry Sims – 54th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55559958   NAID File Unit: 55559955     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 54th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  54 infantry

ID: 19465536

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 9, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Prince Edward

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 48

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55559958

NAID File Unit: 55559955

Microform: M2000

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