INDOOR EXHIBIT IS CLOSED
Back to all Post

Russell, John – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

John Russell – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42471023   NAID File Unit: 42471020     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19425182

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: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 42471023

NAID File Unit: 42471020

Microform: M1822

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share