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Monroe, John P – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

John P Monroe – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38256864   NAID File Unit: 38256862     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19477497

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 26, 1864

Enlisted state: Knoxville

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Grainger

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38256864

NAID File Unit: 38256862

Microform: M1818

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