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Bell, John W – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

John W Bell – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53612037   NAID File Unit: 53612035     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19416952

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 24, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: Niagara

Enlisted town: Porter

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Teacher

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53612037

NAID File Unit: 53612035

Microform: M1994

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