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Thompson, James – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

James Thompson – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55643880   NAID File Unit: 55643877     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19469082

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CORINTH

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Georgetown

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55643880

NAID File Unit: 55643877

Microform: M2000

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