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McNeil, John – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 48th US colored Infantry

John McNeil – 48th US colored Infantry

NAID: 55370127   NAID File Unit: 55370125     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19422802

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55370127

NAID File Unit: 55370125

Microform: M2000

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