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Du Bois, John Henry – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

John Henry Du Bois – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45758132   NAID File Unit: 45758129     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19403578

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 6, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 13th District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Ulster

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

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: 45758132

NAID File Unit: 45758129

Microform: M1823

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