Back to all Post

Kennedy, John – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

John Kennedy – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35829720   NAID File Unit: 35829718     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19406453

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Masons Island

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Oberlin

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35829720

NAID File Unit: 35829718

Microform: M1819

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share