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Adams, John – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

John Adams – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55842942   NAID File Unit: 55842940     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19435760

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Baltimore City

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55842942

NAID File Unit: 55842940

Microform: M1993

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