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Maker, John – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

John Maker – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56943715   NAID File Unit: 56943713     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19406860

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 7, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 2ND DISTRICT

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: JAMAICA

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 56943715

NAID File Unit: 56943713

Microform: M1824

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