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Von, James A – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 49th US Colored Infantry

James A Von – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55408318   NAID File Unit: 55408316     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19437289

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 8, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Grand Gulf

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55408318

NAID File Unit: 55408316

Microform: M2000

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