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Abear, John – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Abear – 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38511683   NAID File Unit: 38511680     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  10 artillery

ID: 19492098

Company: M

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 31, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Orleans

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: Lafourche

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38511683

NAID File Unit: 38511680

Microform: M1818

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