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Simms, John – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

John Simms – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57096049   NAID File Unit: 57096047     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19458048

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: December 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Benedict

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: St Mary's

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57096049

NAID File Unit: 57096047

Microform: M1824

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