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Henry, John – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

John Henry – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45762393   NAID File Unit: 45762390     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19405722

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 28,

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 5th District

Residence

State born: District of Columbia (D.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

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: 45762393

NAID File Unit: 45762390

Microform: M1823

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