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Nance, James – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

James Nance – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42528452   NAID File Unit: 42528449     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19446814

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MURFREESBORO'

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42528452

NAID File Unit: 42528449

Microform: M1822

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