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Military Service Record of John Morse, United States Colored Troops: 117th US Colored Infantry

John Morse – 117th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113534725   NAID File Unit: 113534723     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 117th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  117 infantry

ID: 33765429

Company: G

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 6, 1865

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Providence

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113534725

NAID File Unit: 113534723

Microform: X

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