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Military Service Record of John Thompson, 70th US Colored Infantry

John Thompson – 70th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84378576   NAID File Unit: 84378573     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 70th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  70 infantry

ID: 33745722

Company: G

Year: 

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 5,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 84378576

NAID File Unit: 84378573

Microform: X

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