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Military Service Record of James Harrison McVey, 68th US Colored Infantry

James Harrison McVey – 68th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84348720   NAID File Unit: 84348717     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 68th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  68 infantry

ID: 33671933

Company: H

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Kingston

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84348720

NAID File Unit: 84348717

Microform: X

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