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Coffing, John W – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 52nd US Colored Infantry

John W Coffing – 52nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55489247   NAID File Unit: 55489245     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 52nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  52 infantry

ID: 19461425

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Blue (Blu)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55489247

NAID File Unit: 55489245

Microform: M2000

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