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Military Service Record of John B Smith, 73rd US Colored Infantry

John B Smith – 73rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84414005   NAID File Unit: 84414002     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 73rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  73 infantry

ID: 33752376

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Baton Rouge

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: New Orleans

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84414005

NAID File Unit: 84414002

Microform: X

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