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Coal, John – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 49th US Colored Infantry

John Coal – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55388008   NAID File Unit: 55388005     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19431477

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 23, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Millikens Bend

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Richmond

Town born: 

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Record Info

NAID: 55388008

NAID File Unit: 55388005

Microform: M2000

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