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Carooth, John – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 40th US Colored Infantry

John Carooth – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55879676   NAID File Unit: 55879672     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19447190

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: GALLATIN

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: Tompkinsville

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: dark

Hair color: dark

Record Info

NAID: 55879676

NAID File Unit: 55879672

Microform: M1993

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