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Pew, John – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

John Pew – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56946236   NAID File Unit: 56946234     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19408051

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 5, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 3RD DISTRICT

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: NORFOLK

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56946236

NAID File Unit: 56946234

Microform: M1824

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