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Ashford, John – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 50th US Colored Infantry

John Ashford – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55415701   NAID File Unit: 55415698     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19441174

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 20, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: NATCHEZ

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 55415701

NAID File Unit: 55415698

Microform: M2000

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