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Riley, John – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

John Riley – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55532206   NAID File Unit: 55532204     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464512

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: M. Bend

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: PETERSBURG

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55532206

NAID File Unit: 55532204

Microform: M2000

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