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Simpson, John – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 45th US Colored Infantry

John Simpson – 45th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53683004   NAID File Unit: 53683002     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 45th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  45 infantry

ID: 19440372

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Waterford

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Deekley

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53683004

NAID File Unit: 53683002

Microform: M1994

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