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Hicks, John – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

John Hicks – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42522306   NAID File Unit: 42522304     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19445283

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: July 28, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Dayton

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42522306

NAID File Unit: 42522304

Microform: M1822

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