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Posey, James – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

James Posey – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56946573   NAID File Unit: 56946571     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19408304

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 26, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 1ST DISTRICT

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Essex

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 56946573

NAID File Unit: 56946571

Microform: M1824

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