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

John S Brown – 117th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113530154   NAID File Unit: 113530152     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 117th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  117 infantry

ID: 33776127

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 22, 1865

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Petersburg

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Baltimore

Occupation: Coachman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113530154

NAID File Unit: 113530152

Microform: X

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