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Sorrell, John H – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

John H Sorrell – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56950306   NAID File Unit: 56950303     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19410148

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 26TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: BALTIMORE

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 51/4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 56950306

NAID File Unit: 56950303

Microform: M1824

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