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Military Service Record of John Porter, United States Colored Troops: 119th US Colored Infantry

John Porter – 119th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113582724   NAID File Unit: 113582721     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 119th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  119 infantry

ID: 33767030

Company: G

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 22, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: Spencer

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Spencer

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 81/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113582724

NAID File Unit: 113582721

Microform: X

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