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Seldon, John W – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John W Seldon – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38509949   NAID File Unit: 38509946     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19492011

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Ross

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: mulatto

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38509949

NAID File Unit: 38509946

Microform: M1818

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