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Bowles, John – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

John Bowles – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53612775   NAID File Unit: 53612772     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19417194

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CARLISLE

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Franklin

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 53612775

NAID File Unit: 53612772

Microform: M1994

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