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Johnson, Henry – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Henry Johnson – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

NAID: 39079536   NAID File Unit: 39079533     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406089

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 28, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Jeffersonville

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39079536

NAID File Unit: 39079533

Microform: M1821

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