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Smith, John – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

John Smith – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53606512   NAID File Unit: 53606510     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19415421

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 19, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Waverly

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: Stevenson

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 53606512

NAID File Unit: 53606510

Microform: M1994

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