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Smith, James – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

James Smith – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45896631   NAID File Unit: 45896629     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19453400

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Maine (Me.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Portland

Residence

State born: Cape Verde

County born: 

Town born: Toga

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45896631

NAID File Unit: 45896629

Microform: M1823

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