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Yerby, Square – Age 15, Year: 1864 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Wil-Yo

Square Yerby – 10th US Colored Infantry, Wil-Yo

NAID: 39138195   NAID File Unit: 39138192     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Wil-Yo

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19431110

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: WILSONS LANDING

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Eastville

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 15

Height: 5’ “

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39138195

NAID File Unit: 39138192

Microform: M1821

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