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Ross, James – Age 42, Year: 1864 – 40th US Colored Infantry

James Ross – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55892211   NAID File Unit: 55892209     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19451260

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 31, 1864

Enlisted state: [unclear]

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Decatur

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Franklin

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 42

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: dark

Hair color: dark

Record Info

NAID: 55892211

NAID File Unit: 55892209

Microform: M1993

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