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Holton, John – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Hen-Jam

John Holton – 9th US Colored Infantry, Hen-Jam

NAID: 39100256   NAID File Unit: 39100226     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Hen-Jam

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19416994

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: Accomack

Enlisted town: [blank]

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Accomack

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39100256

NAID File Unit: 39100226

Microform: M1821

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