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Phillips, James – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

James Phillips – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42529926   NAID File Unit: 42529922     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19447329

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42529926

NAID File Unit: 42529922

Microform: M1822

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