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Sopture, Perry – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Perry Sopture – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42472460   NAID File Unit: 42472456     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19425894

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 18, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Shelbyville

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: black

Eye color: grey

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 42472460

NAID File Unit: 42472456

Microform: M1822

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