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Harris, John – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 48th US Colored Infantry

John Harris – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55365047   NAID File Unit: 55365045     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19420676

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 20, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Goodrichs Landing

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: New Orleans

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: White

Eye color: Blue (Blu)

Hair color: Light (Lt or Li)

Record Info

NAID: 55365047

NAID File Unit: 55365045

Microform: M2000

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