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Grinnell, John – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

John Grinnell – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45860787   NAID File Unit: 45860785     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19440225

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Jeffersonville

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45860787

NAID File Unit: 45860785

Microform: M1823

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