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Military Service Record of John Long, 68th US Colored Infantry

John Long – 68th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84346594   NAID File Unit: 84346592     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 68th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  68 infantry

ID: 33671889

Company: H

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 8, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Brunswick

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Mason

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84346594

NAID File Unit: 84346592

Microform: X

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