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Watson, John L – Age 37, Year: 1864 – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

John L Watson – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

NAID: 57066747   NAID File Unit: 57066745     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Regiment:  29 infantry volunteer

ID: 19448795

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 3, 1863

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CORNWALL

Residence

State born: Connecticut (Conn.)

County born: 

Town born: SHARON

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 57066747

NAID File Unit: 57066745

Microform: M1824

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