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Clay, John Henry – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

John Henry Clay – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56995521   NAID File Unit: 56995518     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19427881

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: [unclear]

Enlisted town: Madison

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: [unclear]

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 56995521

NAID File Unit: 56995518

Microform: M1824

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