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Ridley, John – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 25th US Colored Infantry

John Ridley – 25th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45919553   NAID File Unit: 45919550     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 25th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  25 infantry

ID: 19458764

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 14, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chambersburg

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Orange

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45919553

NAID File Unit: 45919550

Microform: M1823

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