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Johnson, James – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Johnson – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38249429   NAID File Unit: 38249426     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19477137

Company: L

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 26, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: knoxville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: richmond

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38249429

NAID File Unit: 38249426

Microform: M1818

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