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Brown, John – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 21st US Colored Infantry

John Brown – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45789019   NAID File Unit: 45789016     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19415601

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 14, 1864

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: St. Helena Island

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 45789019

NAID File Unit: 45789016

Microform: M1823

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