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Congress, John W – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 54th US Colored Infantry

John W Congress – 54th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55543009   NAID File Unit: 55543006     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 54th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  54 infantry

ID: 19465025

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 15, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Pine Bluff

Residence

State born: Arkansas (Ark.)

County born: Pulaski

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55543009

NAID File Unit: 55543006

Microform: M2000

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