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Jones, James – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

James Jones – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

NAID: 39079995   NAID File Unit: 39079992     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406240

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: WILLIAMSPORT

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Chester

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39079995

NAID File Unit: 39079992

Microform: M1821

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