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Geishin, John – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 39th US Colored Infantry

John Geishin – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55852538   NAID File Unit: 55852536     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19438685

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 26,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: Howard

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Howard

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55852538

NAID File Unit: 55852536

Microform: M1993

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