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Scott, John – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

John Scott – 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

NAID: 39083706   NAID File Unit: 39083703     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19408069

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 17, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: District of Columbia (D.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Wool(y)

Record Info

NAID: 39083706

NAID File Unit: 39083703

Microform: M1821

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