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Walston, John – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 36th US Colored Infantry

John Walston – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55769556   NAID File Unit: 55769554     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19412132

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Portsmouth

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Portsmouth

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55769556

NAID File Unit: 55769554

Microform: M1993

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