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Shockley, John W – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 25th US Colored Infantry

John W Shockley – 25th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45921288   NAID File Unit: 45921285     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 25th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  25 infantry

ID: 19458968

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 18, 1864

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Loster

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Worcester

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 81/4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45921288

NAID File Unit: 45921285

Microform: M1823

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