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Waller, John – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

John Waller – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

NAID: 39087611   NAID File Unit: 39087608     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19409981

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 20, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Southport

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39087611

NAID File Unit: 39087608

Microform: M1821

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