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McKinsy, Scip – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

Scip McKinsy – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55636187   NAID File Unit: 55636184     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19468695

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 9,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Corinth

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Fairfield

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55636187

NAID File Unit: 55636184

Microform: M2000

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