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Roper, John – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

John Roper – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57014384   NAID File Unit: 57014382     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19434476

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 4, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Paoli

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: Lawrence

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57014384

NAID File Unit: 57014382

Microform: M1824

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