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Wells, Sidney – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Sidney Wells – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56984906   NAID File Unit: 56984904     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19421606

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 26, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hamilton

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Rutherford

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56984906

NAID File Unit: 56984904

Microform: M1824

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