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Speck, William H – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

William H Speck – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56950357   NAID File Unit: 56950353     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19410100

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 29, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: Schenectady

Enlisted town: Schenectady

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Saratoga

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Light

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56950357

NAID File Unit: 56950353

Microform: M1824

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