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Military Service Record of John C Adams, 73rd US Colored Infantry

John C Adams – 73rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84393996   NAID File Unit: 84393993     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 73rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  73 infantry

ID: 33752359

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Port Hudson

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Eastern Shore

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84393996

NAID File Unit: 84393993

Microform: X

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