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Ward, Oliver – Age 39, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Oliver Ward – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57099949   NAID File Unit: 57099947     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19458736

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Kewaunee

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Mechanic

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 57099949

NAID File Unit: 57099947

Microform: M1824

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