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Reed, John – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

John Reed – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55866507   NAID File Unit: 55866505     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19442038

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 28, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Haven

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Giles

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

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: 55866507

NAID File Unit: 55866505

Microform: M1993

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