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Wheeler, James H – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

James H Wheeler – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56954036   NAID File Unit: 56954034     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19411758

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 13, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 12TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: BEEKMAN

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 56954036

NAID File Unit: 56954034

Microform: M1824

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