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Smith, John – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

John Smith – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53632230   NAID File Unit: 53632227     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19424879

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 13, 1864

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Sommerville

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: NEWARK

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 31/4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53632230

NAID File Unit: 53632227

Microform: M1994

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