Back to all Post

Fossett, John – Age 28, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Infantry

John Fossett – 14th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42412861   NAID File Unit: 42412856     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  14 infantry

ID: 19403760

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 14, 1865

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: INDIANAPOLIS

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: fredericksburg

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: dark brown

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 42412861

NAID File Unit: 42412856

Microform: M1822

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share