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Ewen, John W – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

John W Ewen – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56966867   NAID File Unit: 56966864     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19415125

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Marietta

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Scott

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56966867

NAID File Unit: 56966864

Microform: M1824

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