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Waggoner, John – Age 34, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

John Waggoner – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56953390   NAID File Unit: 56953388     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19411441

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 4, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 23rd District

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Onondaga

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56953390

NAID File Unit: 56953388

Microform: M1824

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