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Taylor, James – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Smi-Tim

James Taylor – 8th US Colored Infantry, Smi-Tim

NAID: 39085799   NAID File Unit: 39085797     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Smi-Tim

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19409046

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 17, 1865

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Greensburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39085799

NAID File Unit: 39085797

Microform: M1821

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