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Sheppard, John – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 35th US Colored Infantry

John Sheppard – 35th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46417372   NAID File Unit: 46417369     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 35th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  35 infantry

ID: 19454014

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 16, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEWBERN

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: ELIZABETH CITY

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 46417372

NAID File Unit: 46417369

Microform: M1992

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