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Perkins, John – Age 39, Year: 1863 – 50th US Colored Infantry

John Perkins – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55444892   NAID File Unit: 55444890     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19453645

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 6,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Warren

Town born: 

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55444892

NAID File Unit: 55444890

Microform: M2000

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