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Mason, John – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

John Mason – 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

NAID: 39081876   NAID File Unit: 39081873     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19407183

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 28, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Tarrytown

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39081876

NAID File Unit: 39081873

Microform: M1821

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