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Tankard, James – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 36th US Colored Infantry

James Tankard – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55767971   NAID File Unit: 55767969     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19411674

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 10, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Beaufort

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55767971

NAID File Unit: 55767969

Microform: M1993

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