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Neil, John – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

John Neil – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57091926   NAID File Unit: 57091923     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19457258

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Carey

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Port Tobacco

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57091926

NAID File Unit: 57091923

Microform: M1824

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