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King, John – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

John King – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55527579   NAID File Unit: 55527576     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464260

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 19, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Grand Gulf

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Dinwiddie

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: 

Hair color: 

Record Info

NAID: 55527579

NAID File Unit: 55527576

Microform: M2000

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