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Smith, Henry – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Henry Smith – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55534298   NAID File Unit: 55534295     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464623

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 30,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: Pt. Pleasant

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55534298

NAID File Unit: 55534295

Microform: M2000

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