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Polk, John – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

John Polk – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42469510   NAID File Unit: 42469507     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19424538

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 28, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Springfield

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: St Mary's

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Hazel

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 42469510

NAID File Unit: 42469507

Microform: M1822

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