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McGraw, John – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

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

NAID: 39082291   NAID File Unit: 39082288     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19407383

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 2, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Mifflinton

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Mifflin

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39082291

NAID File Unit: 39082288

Microform: M1821

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