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Smith, Martin – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Martin Smith – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56949882   NAID File Unit: 56949879     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19409819

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 14, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 2nd District

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Philadelphia

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56949882

NAID File Unit: 56949879

Microform: M1824

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