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Military Service Record of John Kirk, 70th US Colored Infantry

John Kirk – 70th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84373714   NAID File Unit: 84373711     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 70th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  70 infantry

ID: 33745534

Company: I

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Kentucky

County born: 

Town born: Frankford

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84373714

NAID File Unit: 84373711

Microform: X

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