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Anderson, James – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

James Anderson – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55571120   NAID File Unit: 55571118     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19465718

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 16, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: Plaquemines

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55571120

NAID File Unit: 55571118

Microform: M2000

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