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Van Austine, John – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 14th US Colored Infantry

John Van Austine – 14th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42434081   NAID File Unit: 42434078     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  14 infantry

ID: 19411475

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 30, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: St. Johnsville

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Stuyvesant

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42434081

NAID File Unit: 42434078

Microform: M1822

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