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Caffrey, John – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Infantry

John Caffrey – 14th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42407930   NAID File Unit: 42407927     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  14 infantry

ID: 19401509

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: March 17, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHATTANOOGA

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Gloucester

Town born: 

Occupation: Wagoner

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Brown

Record Info

NAID: 42407930

NAID File Unit: 42407927

Microform: M1822

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