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James, John – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John James – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38506713   NAID File Unit: 38506711     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19491705

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cincinnati

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Gallatin

Town born: 

Occupation: Tobacconist

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 38506713

NAID File Unit: 38506711

Microform: M1818

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