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Johnson, John – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

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

NAID: 39079627   NAID File Unit: 39079625     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406096

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 13, 1863

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Adams

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39079627

NAID File Unit: 39079625

Microform: M1821

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