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Rice, John – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

John Rice – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42470280   NAID File Unit: 42470278     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19424893

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Athens

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Limestone

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 42470280

NAID File Unit: 42470278

Microform: M1822

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