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Maples, Porter – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 14th US Colored Infantry

Porter Maples – 14th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42419600   NAID File Unit: 42419597     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  14 infantry

ID: 19407162

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: GALLATIN

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Limestone

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 42419600

NAID File Unit: 42419597

Microform: M1822

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