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Military Service Record of John Allen, United States Colored Troops: 116th US Colored Infantry

John Allen – 116th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113527676   NAID File Unit: 113527647     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 116th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  116 infantry

ID: 33765278

Company: F

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

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

County born: Mercer

Town born: Harrisburg

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113527676

NAID File Unit: 113527647

Microform: X

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