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Oliver, James – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

James Oliver – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45869228   NAID File Unit: 45869225     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19443282

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 30, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Virginia

County born: 

Town born: ALEXANDRIA

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45869228

NAID File Unit: 45869225

Microform: M1823

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