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Johnson, Robert – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

Robert Johnson – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55583788   NAID File Unit: 55583785     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19466369

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Corinth

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Jackson

Town born: Jackson

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Red

Record Info

NAID: 55583788

NAID File Unit: 55583785

Microform: M2000

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