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Durant, John H – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

John H Durant – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53596054   NAID File Unit: 53596052     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19413463

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Dayton

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Mercer

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53596054

NAID File Unit: 53596052

Microform: M1994

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