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Burns, John – Age 31, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

John Burns – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42444811   NAID File Unit: 42444809     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19418541

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Shelbyville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Blue (Blu)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42444811

NAID File Unit: 42444809

Microform: M1822

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