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Smith, John H – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

John H Smith – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35836531   NAID File Unit: 35836528     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19409705

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Masons Island

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Charles

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 11/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35836531

NAID File Unit: 35836528

Microform: M1819

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