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Ransom, James – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 38th US Colored Infantry

James Ransom – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55831878   NAID File Unit: 55831875     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19432865

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 20, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55831878

NAID File Unit: 55831875

Microform: M1993

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