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Smith, John S – Age 43, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

John S Smith – 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

NAID: 39084696   NAID File Unit: 39084693     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19408564

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 24, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: JEFFERSONVILLE

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 43

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39084696

NAID File Unit: 39084693

Microform: M1821

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