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Porter, Thomas J – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 19th US Colored Infantry

Thomas J Porter – 19th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42616582   NAID File Unit: 42616579     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 19th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  19 infantry

ID: 19461281

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 25,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Salisbury

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Worcester

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 42616582

NAID File Unit: 42616579

Microform: M1822

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