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Boyleston, John – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 22nd US Colored Infantry

John Boyleston – 22nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45816747   NAID File Unit: 45816744     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 22nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  22 infantry

ID: 19427313

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Carlisle

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Shippensburg

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 45816747

NAID File Unit: 45816744

Microform: M1823

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