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Thompson, James – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

James Thompson – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53634177   NAID File Unit: 53634175     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19425767

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 22, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Allegheny City

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Fayette

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dk

Hair color: Dk

Record Info

NAID: 53634177

NAID File Unit: 53634175

Microform: M1994

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