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Herring, John – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

John Herring – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55754847   NAID File Unit: 55754844     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19405748

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 13, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Norfolk

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55754847

NAID File Unit: 55754844

Microform: M1993

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