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Reading, John – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

John Reading – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45895316   NAID File Unit: 45895314     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19453005

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 19, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Trenton

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Taylors Bridge

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 51/4“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45895316

NAID File Unit: 45895314

Microform: M1823

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