INDOOR EXHIBIT IS CLOSED
Back to all Post

Butler, John – Age 39, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

John Butler – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45753729   NAID File Unit: 45753727     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19401487

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 22, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 8th District

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: Newark

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45753729

NAID File Unit: 45753727

Microform: M1823

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share