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Mayo, James – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

James Mayo – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56974774   NAID File Unit: 56974772     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19417238

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: Gallia

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Halifax

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56974774

NAID File Unit: 56974772

Microform: M1824

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