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Boston, John – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

John Boston – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55845248   NAID File Unit: 55845245     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19436334

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 27,

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 101/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55845248

NAID File Unit: 55845245

Microform: M1993

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