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Porcans, Frank – Age 40, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Frank Porcans – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55531290   NAID File Unit: 55531288     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464462

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 20, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Smith Plantation

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Prince Georges

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmhand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55531290

NAID File Unit: 55531288

Microform: M2000

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