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Janes, William – Age 17, Year: 1865 – 44th US Colored Infantry

William Janes – 44th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53648358   NAID File Unit: 53648355     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 44th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  44 infantry

ID: 19431225

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Georgia (Ga.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: ROME

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: Wilkes

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 47

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 53648358

NAID File Unit: 53648355

Microform: M1994

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