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Military Service Record of John Trent, United States Colored Troops: 118th US Colored Infantry

John Trent – 118th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113566360   NAID File Unit: 113566358     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 118th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  118 infantry

ID: 33766193

Company: E

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 13, 1864

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hardinsburg

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113566360

NAID File Unit: 113566358

Microform: X

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