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Anderson, John – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

John Anderson – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42442377   NAID File Unit: 42442373     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19417496

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 15, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Shelbyville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Shelbyville

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42442377

NAID File Unit: 42442373

Microform: M1822

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