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Jones, William – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

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

NAID: 39080225   NAID File Unit: 39080222     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406416

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Indianapolis

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: Marion

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39080225

NAID File Unit: 39080222

Microform: M1821

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