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Sims, John – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Savo-Spad

John Sims – 10th US Colored Infantry, Savo-Spad

NAID: 39131958   NAID File Unit: 39131955     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Savo-Spad

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19428921

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 1, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39131958

NAID File Unit: 39131955

Microform: M1821

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