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Adams, John E W – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

John E W Adams – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45749890   NAID File Unit: 45749888     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19399728

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 31, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New York

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Orange

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: 

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45749890

NAID File Unit: 45749888

Microform: M1823

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