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Sweeney, Barney S – Age 28, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

Barney S Sweeney – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45897293   NAID File Unit: 45897290     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19453562

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 22, 1865

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lancaster

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Lancaster

Occupation: Brick maker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45897293

NAID File Unit: 45897290

Microform: M1823

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