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Johnson, Henry M – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

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

NAID: 39079555   NAID File Unit: 39079552     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406091

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 29, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: SCRANTON

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39079555

NAID File Unit: 39079552

Microform: M1821

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