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Ames, John – Age 34, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Ac-Bel

John Ames – 9th US Colored Infantry, Ac-Bel

NAID: 39088565   NAID File Unit: 39088562     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Ac-Bel

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19410421

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 13, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: Northampton

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Northampton

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 41/4“

Complexion: Light

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39088565

NAID File Unit: 39088562

Microform: M1821

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