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Military Service Record of John Poland, United States Colored Troops: 137th US Colored Infantry

John Poland – 137th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107562616   NAID File Unit: 107562613     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 137th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  137 infantry

ID: 33756718

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 8, 1865

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Selma

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: Lorenz

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107562616

NAID File Unit: 107562613

Microform: X

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