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Ray, John H – Age 33, Year: 1865 – 37th US Colored Infantry

John H Ray – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55800606   NAID File Unit: 55800602     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19421501

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 8, 1865

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: greensborough

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55800606

NAID File Unit: 55800602

Microform: M1993

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