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Turnpenny, John W – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 22nd US Colored Infantry

John W Turnpenny – 22nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45836716   NAID File Unit: 45836713     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 22nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  22 infantry

ID: 19434055

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 7, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PHILADELPHIA

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: HARRISON

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45836716

NAID File Unit: 45836713

Microform: M1823

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