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Sternberg, Harrison – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Harrison Sternberg – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45777063   NAID File Unit: 45777061     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19412438

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 15,

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 18th District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Schoharie

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: 

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45777063

NAID File Unit: 45777061

Microform: M1823

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