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Military Service Record of James Turnham, United States Colored Troops: 65th US Colored Infantry

James Turnham – 65th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 114030887   NAID File Unit: 114030884     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 65th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  65 infantry

ID: 33770752

Company: H

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Liberty

Residence

State born: 

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

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: 114030887

NAID File Unit: 114030884

Microform: X

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